This oh-so-charming Rugby Hills gem is the one you don’t want to miss! Set back from Rugby Avenue and sheltered by mature landscaping and a lovely front yard, this sweet home lives large with 4 bedrooms PLUS 2 studies/offices. Step into the foyer and admire the original stair, hardwood floors, cottage casework, and brass door hardware. Large living room with cozy fireplace, windows overlooking the back yard, and French door out to a screened-in porch. The recently renovated kitchen features white cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom with updated en suite bath is on the main level (with large attic storage above), and there are 3 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs. Both main-level studies feature built-in cabinetry and ample windows. In the basement you’ll find a large family/rec room, additional full bathroom, laundry, and ample storage. The two-car garage is a rarity in the city! Stunning, nearly-level backyard with mature azaleas, rhododendrons, and spring bulbs is perfect for outdoor entertaining! This historic city neighborhood offers the opportunity to walk/bike easily to UVA, Barracks Road shopping, Preston corridor, and the Downtown Mall.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by ANDREA HUBBELL• NEST REALTY GROUP
Bought with ERIN GARCIA• LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
2,693
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charlottesville
APN
030014000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
R-1
AIA
Single-Family Residential District
The single-family residential zoning districts are established to provide and protect quiet,low-density residential areas wherein the predominant pattern of residential development is the single-family dwelling.There are four (4) categories of single-family zoning districts:(1) R-1,consisting of low-density residential areas:
Directions: From Rugby Rd, head east towards Preston Avenue. Make a left on Preston and an immediate right onto Rugby Avenue. The home is 1/4 mile down on your left. OR, from Preston, take Rose Hill Drive to left on Rugby Ave. 1621 will be on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,693
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Charlottesville
APN: 030014000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Walker Upper Elementary School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Buford Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
Charlottesville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Charlottesville, VA • 22903
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$803,000 – $971,000
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