Newly renovated 3BR/1BA duplex w/ Potential for a half-bath under the stairs. In the Ridge Street Historic District. Modern kitchen with birch cabinets, black accents, and new appliances. Renovated bathroom with textured tile. Original oak hardwood floors upstairs, modern tile downstairs and in bath. New roof, water heater, and appliances. Single parking pad, partial fencing, and in-unit washer/dryer. Walkable to downtown, on bus line, and across from new $1M+ construction. Potential rental income of $2k/month—ideal for investors or first-time buyers. ROI 8%
TownhomeProperty Type
1974Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$250Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by DEBBIE KENT• COTTAGE STREET REALTY, LLC
Bought with KHALIYAH BARAKHYAHU• EXP REALTY LLC, - RICHMOND
This property won't stay on the market long! This is a perfect starter home within walking distance of the Charlottesville Downtown Mall, UVA Medical Center, IX Park, UVA's Campus and so much more. This one owner home is a split level with 3 ample bedrooms and a full bath upstairs and it's living quarters downstairs. The kitchen has area for a breakfast nook. The living room is large and has a sliding glass door to walk out onto the back patio. This home has a parking spot on the property as well as a built in shed. Don't miss the opportunity to view this home and make it your own!
Public Records
Jul 24, 1974
Sold
$21,100
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,664 (+2.8%)
$75,000 + $189,700
$264,700
2025
$2,592 (+6.7%)
$75,000 + $189,700
$264,700
2024
$2,430 (+19.6%)
$75,000 + $187,300
$262,300
2023
$2,031 (+11.0%)
$65,000 + $178,500
$243,500
2022
$1,830 (+10.9%)
$72,900 + $134,200
$207,100
2021
$1,651 (−4.2%)
$69,400 + $116,700
$186,100
2020
$1,724 (+7.0%)
$57,400 + $119,500
$176,900
2019
$1,611 (+11.1%)
$47,800 + $117,200
$165,000
2018
$1,450 (+6.2%)
$41,600 + $106,500
$148,100
2017
$1,366
$37,800 + $101,400
$139,200
2016
$1,365 (+6.2%)
$37,800 + $101,400
$139,200
2014
$1,285
$36,000 + $94,800
$130,800
Tax history for 815 Ridge St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,664 (+2.8%)
$75,000 + $189,700
$264,700
2025
$2,592 (+6.7%)
$75,000 + $189,700
$264,700
2024
$2,430 (+19.6%)
$75,000 + $187,300
$262,300
2023
$2,031 (+11.0%)
$65,000 + $178,500
$243,500
2022
$1,830 (+10.9%)
$72,900 + $134,200
$207,100
2021
$1,651 (−4.2%)
$69,400 + $116,700
$186,100
2020
$1,724 (+7.0%)
$57,400 + $119,500
$176,900
2019
$1,611 (+11.1%)
$47,800 + $117,200
$165,000
2018
$1,450 (+6.2%)
$41,600 + $106,500
$148,100
2017
$1,366
$37,800 + $101,400
$139,200
2016
$1,365 (+6.2%)
$37,800 + $101,400
$139,200
2014
$1,285
$36,000 + $94,800
$130,800
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,314 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,196
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charlottesville
APN
250020000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 1
Room 1 Information
Type: Utility Room
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Type: Bathroom
Level: Second
Room 3 Information
Type: Dining Room
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Type: Living Room
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Type: Kitchen
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Type: Bedroom
Level: Second
Room 7 Information
Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Construction Materials: Brick, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fence
Structure Type: Duplex
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Partial
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Attached
PropertyAttachedYN: Yes
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
Levels: Two
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Above Grade Finished Area: 598
AboveGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
AboveGradeFinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
Below Grade Finished Area: 598
BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits: Square Feet
BelowGradeFinishedAreaSource: Public Records
Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public Records
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Features: Historic District, Near Public Transit
Road Frontage Type: Public Road
Financial
Assessment
Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $243,500
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,429.50
Parcel Number: 250020000
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Jackson-Via
Middle Or Junior School: Walker & Buford
High School: Charlottesville
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 815 RIDGE ST
Directions: From downtown Charlottesville, head south on 5th. Pass Cherry and take the following left onto Ridge St. From I-64 take exit 120 towards downtown. Turn right on Ridge St. Property on right.
Community Information
Community Features: Public Transportation, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,196
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,314 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Charlottesville
APN: 250020000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Schools
Jackson-Via Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
Buford Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Charlottesville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
4/10
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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 102° 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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Estimated sale price
$284,000 – $344,000
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