Real Estate - On the Block

REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK-Unpack your Hammock: Key West in Charlottesville
Published on Jan 15th, 2009
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 200 George Rogers Rd. Neighborhood: Key West in Albemarle Asking: $499,000 Assessment: $460,700 Year Built: 1989 Size: 2,838 fin Sq. ft. / 529 unfin. Sq. ft. Land: 4...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK-Rural planning: Handyman wanted for County fixer-upper
Published on Dec 25th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 2620 Pea Ridge Road Neighborhood: White Hall Asking: $199,950 Assessment: $211,200 Year Built: 1940 Size: 1,356 fin Sq. ft. Land: 3.56 acres Agent: Michael Lugar,...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Stories untold: Parson's Green awaits history studies
Published on Dec 18th, 2008
1 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 4899 Parsons Green Lane NEIGHBORHOOD: Greenwood ASKING: $950,000 ASSESSMENT: $560,200 YEAR BUILT: 1760 SIZE: 2,719 fin. sq. ft. / 1,218 unfin. (guest house...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Batesville perch: No McMansions in charming outpost
Published on Dec 11th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 1995 Craig's Store Road Neighborhood: Batesville Asking: $599,000 Assessment: $563,200 Year Built: 2000 Size: 2,664 fin Sq. ft./ 1,248 unfin. Sq. ft. Land: 15.23...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Aptly Named: Parkside Village Colonial offers breathing room, neighborhood feel
Published on Dec 4th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 3009 Indigo Road, Crozet  NEIGHBORHOOD: Parkside Village ASKING: $399,000 ASSESSMENT: $402,400 YEAR BUILT: 2004 SIZE: 3,200 fin. sq. ft. / 750 unfin. LAND:...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK-Home sweet home: Cutesy Nantucket cottage in Fry's Spring
Published on Nov 27th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA   Address: 118 Monte Vista Ave.  Neighborhood: Fry's Spring Asking: $329,000 Assessment: $307,300 Year Built: 1935 Size: 1,400 fin sq. ft./ 350 unfin. Land: 0.25...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Details, details: Is it God's work or the devil's?
Published on Nov 20th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 1516 Trailridge Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Johnson Village ASKING: $326,900 ASSESSMENT: $256,100 (before renovation) YEAR BUILT: 1975 SIZE: 2,200 fin. sq. ft. / 60 unfin....
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Downtown Tuley: Hip to be square on Second Street?
Published on Nov 13th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 517 2nd St. NE Neighborhood: North Downtown Asking: $995,000 Assessment: $664,800 Year Built: 1990 Size: 2,414 Sq. ft. Land: 0.09 acres Agent: Robert Headrick,...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Paint-by-numbers: House follows appealing formula
Published on Nov 6th, 2008
1 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 2205 Rocky Top Road  NEIGHBORHOOD: Rocky Hollow ASKING: $539,000 ASSESSMENT: $355,700 YEAR BUILT: 1990 SIZE: 3,360 fin. sq. ft. / 800 unfin. LAND: 3.10...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Country by City: Cottage hides away on 21 Curves
Published on Oct 30th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 1225 Old Garth Road Neighborhood: outer Farmington Asking: $475,000 Assessment: $595,500 Year Built: 1979 Size: 1,725 Sq. ft. Land: 3.03 acres Agent: Beth Carpenter...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Face it: Writing's on the wall in Belmont
Published on Oct 23rd, 2008
3 comments PHOTOS BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 503 Rialto Street NEIGHBORHOOD: Belmont ASKING: $327,500 ASSESSMENT: $243,700 YEAR BUILT: 1936 SIZE: 1,011 fin. sq. ft. / 267 unfin. LAND: 0.05 acres CURB APPEAL: 8.5...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Cabin living: Promised land holds affordable promise
Published on Oct 16th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 2195 Promised Land Lane Neighborhood: Biscuit Run (sort of) Asking: $224,900 Year Built: 1984 Assessment: $267,300  Size: 2,494 fin. sq. ft./144 unfin. Land: 2...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Work of art: Stonehenge townhouse paints a bold picture
Published on Oct 9th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 1042 Cheshire Court NEIGHBORHOOD: Stonehenge, Albemarle ASKING: $209,825 ASSESSMENT: $195,800 YEAR BUILT: 1975 SIZE: 1,965 fin. sq. ft. / 87 unfin. LAND: 0 CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Rivanna perch: River 'hood offers green amenities
Published on Oct 2nd, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 119 RiverBluff Circle Neighborhood: Woolen Mills Asking: $429,000 Year Built: 2008 Assessment: $100,000 for empty lot; house currently not assessed Size: 1,818 fin...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Success story: Pool, woods make for joy in Ivy
Published on Sep 25th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 1660 Old Ballard Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Bending Oaks (Ivy) ASKING: $779,000 ASSESSMENT: $626,000 YEAR BUILT: 1981 SIZE: 3,528 fin. sq. ft. / 922 unfin. LAND: 2.0 acres...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Wood and rivers: Waynesboro's world offers viewy perks
Published on Sep 18th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY KRISTINA GARCIA WADE Address: 943 Lyndhurst St. Neighborhood: Waynesboro Asking: $349,900 Assessment: $280,400 Year Built: 1980 Size: 2,555 fin. sq. ft./ 529 unfin. Land: 0.29 acres Curb...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Affordable?: This Preston house might actually be
Published on Sep 11th, 2008
2 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 1205 Grady Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Preston Heights ASKING: $164,900 ASSESSMENT: $120,200 YEAR BUILT: 1896 SIZE: 1,444 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 0.118 acres CURB APPEAL: 6...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Acquired taste: City retreat looking for new artists
Published on Sep 4th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 1310 Wellford Street NEIGHBORHOOD: Greenleaf ASKING: $385,000 ASSESSMENT: $406,400 YEAR BUILT: 1953 SIZE: 2,747 finished square feet/ 686 unfin. LAND: 0.224...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Trend-setter? Over in 'JPAX,' less is more
Published on Aug 28th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 124 Stribling Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Fry's Spring ASKING: $349,000 ASSESSMENT: $332,300 YEAR BUILT: 1920 SIZE: 1,540 fin. sq. ft./ 433 unfin. LAND:  0.27 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- History lesson: From the past, built to last
Published on Aug 21st, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 40 Elwood Drive NEIGHBORHOOD: Stanardsville  ASKING: $549,900 ASSESSMENT: $265,200 YEAR BUILT: 1790 SIZE: 3,114 fin. sq. ft./ 495 unfin. LAND: 12.9...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- The mostest: Steel and glass create energy downtown
Published on Aug 14th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 615 Kelly Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Locust Grove/North Downtown ASKING: $995,000 ASSESSMENT: n/a YEAR BUILT: 2005 SIZE: 4,600 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 0.3 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Seven Oaks: Just two, really, but so what?
Published on Jul 31st, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 5473 Gordonsville Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Cismont ASKING: $895,000 ASSESSMENT: $740,600 YEAR BUILT: 1860 SIZE: 2,900 fin. sq. ft., 720 unfin. LAND: 1.0 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Renovation junction: Everything old is new again
Published on Jul 24th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 702 Belmont Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Belmont ASKING: $499,900 ASSESSMENT: $322,700 YEAR BUILT: 1930 SIZE: 2,000 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 0.116 acres CURB APPEAL: 8 out...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Faded glory: Help Greenway Farm to glow again
Published on Jul 17th, 2008
1 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 340 Greenway Farm Place NEIGHBORHOOD: Afton ASKING: $1,095,000 ASSESSMENT: $1,257,200 ($930,000 under land use) YEAR BUILT: 1876 SIZE: 2,794 fin. sq. ft.,...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- One story: Not so much to say down 29
Published on Jul 3rd, 2008
3 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 2458 Rock Branch Lane NEIGHBORHOOD: North Garden ASKING: $349,900 ASSESSMENT: $296,500 YEAR BUILT: 1987 SIZE: 1600 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 2.07 acres CURB APPEAL...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Locust lots: Many options for unusual parcel
Published on Jun 26th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 1028 Locust Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Locust Grove ASKING: $335,000 ASSESSMENT: $258,800 YEAR BUILT: 1945 SIZE: 834 fin. sq. ft., 120 unfin. LAND: 0.32 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Locust lots: Many options for unusual parcel
Published on Jun 26th, 2008
1 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 1028 Locust Avenue   NEIGHBORHOOD: Locust Grove ASKING: $335,000 ASSESSMENT: $258,800 YEAR BUILT: 1945 SIZE: 834 fin. sq. ft., 120 unfin. LAND: 0.32...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- McGuffey Hill: A condo with a library like no other
Published on Jun 19th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 211 Second Street NW #A NEIGHBORHOOD: McGuffey Hill condominiums ASKING: $624,900 ASSESSMENT: $533,100 YEAR BUILT: 1981 SIZE: 2,192 fin. sq. ft. LAND: n/a...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Dignified restraint: In Scottsville, everything in moderation
Published on Jun 12th, 2008
0 comments ADDRESS: 2230 Secretary's Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Scottsville ASKING: $360,000 ASSESSMENT: $240,000 land/new construction YEAR BUILT: 2008 SIZE: 1,800 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 2.0 acres CURB APPEAL: 7.75 out...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Loch Leigh: Lakeside living only seven miles out
Published on Jun 5th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 870 Emerson Drive   NEIGHBORHOOD: West Leigh ASKING: $599,500 ASSESSMENT: $479,800 YEAR BUILT: 1977 SIZE: 2,210 fin. sq. ft., 1,000 unfin. LAND: 1.97...