520 N 1st Street, Richmond, VA 23219

$365,000
2
BD
2
BA
1,404
SqFt

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List Price
$365,000
Days on Market
21
MLS#
CVR-2613086
Status
ACTIVE
Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Contemporary, Two Story
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full-baths
1
Half-baths
1
County
Richmond City
Region
10 - Richmond

Property Description

Welcome to 520 N 1st St, a historic 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering classic character and an unbeatable location in the heart of Jackson Ward. Boasting bright living areas, timeless architectural details, and a rare private backyard, this home delivers the perfect blend of comfort and city living. Inside, the inviting living room features a classic brick gas fireplace as its focal point, beautifully complemented by newly refinished hardwood floors (2026) and fresh interior paint (2026) that spans the entire home. Elegant French doors open to the dedicated dining room, creating an ideal setting for everyday meals or entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage along with a cozy breakfast nook, perfect for morning coffee. Upstairs, you will find two generously sized bedrooms, both large enough to easily accommodate king-size beds and additional seating or office space. The bedrooms share a bright full hall bathroom featuring a shower/tub combination and floating shelves for added storage. Outside, a second set of French doors opens to the expansive, fully fenced backyard—a true rarity for city living. Mature trees provide shade and privacy. The exterior charm is further enhanced by a freshly painted house front and front porch (2026), offering fantastic curb appeal. Step outside and experience one of Richmond's most vibrant, historic neighborhoods. You are just minutes from downtown events, galleries, VCU (6 mins), and acclaimed local favorites like Mama J's Kitchen and Lillie Pearl. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by, schedule your showing today!

Additional Information

Acres
0.05
Living Area
1,404
Exterior Features
Porch
Elementary School
Carver
Middle School
Albert Hill
High School
Thomas Jefferson
Roof
Flat
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Smooth Cooktop, Washer
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric
Basement
Crawl Space
Taxes
$3,816
Stories
2
Style
Contemporary, Two Story
Construction Materials
Brick, Plaster
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Interior Features
Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters, Skylights, Wired for Data
Fencing
Back Yard, Fenced
Patio And Porch Features
Rear Porch, Deck, Porch
Parking Features
Off Street
Heating
Electric
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Smooth Cooktop, Washer
Fireplace Features
Gas, Insert
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Taxes
$3,816
Flooring
Tile, Wood

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