Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2025
Sold
$2,300,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Step into a rare piece of Charlottesville history. Built in 1895, this Greek Revival home retains its original character with a central hall, grand staircase and striking brick fa�ade; features seldom preserved today. The property includes 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths plus a flexible basement apartment and a separate 2-bedroom guest house. Nearly an acre of landscaped grounds provides space for entertaining or quiet retreat. Located just blocks from downtown and minutes from UVA, this residence blends historic charm with modern livability in one of the city?s most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 521 N 1st St
General
- Sold For: $2,300,000
- Taxes: $22,407 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: 669596
- Added to Site: 137 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Location
- County: Charlottesville City
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: E High Street to N. 1st. House on Left.
School Information
- School District: Charlottesville City Public Schools
- Elementary School: Burnley-Moran
- Middle School: WALKER & BUFORD
- High School: Charlottesville
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Georgian, Traditional
- Architectural Style: Georgian, Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 4,935
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 4,629 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1859
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.9
- Zoning: R-B
Green Features
- Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $699.09
- Tax Amount: $22,407
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
Listed by Loring Woodriff Real Estate Associates, LINDSAY MILBY
Sold by Frank Hardy Sotheby's International Realty, MURDOCH MATHESON
Listing agent
— 521 N 1st St —
LINDSAY MILBY
Loring Woodriff Real Estate Associates
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Schools
Schools serving 521 N 1st St
School District:Charlottesville City Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Burnley-Moran Elementary School 1300 Long Street, Charlottesville, VA 22901 | PK-4 | 0.9 mi |
Buford Middle School 1000 Cherry Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
Charlottesville High School 1400 Melbourne Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 521 N 1st St
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,247Sq. Ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,500Sq. Ft.
- Mobile Home
- Active
- Updated 13 hours ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 861Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 4Beds
- 4Total Baths
- 3,943Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 14 hours ago
- 6Beds
- 5Total Baths
- 4,100Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,212Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 5 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,942Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Closed
- Updated 9 days ago
- 6Beds
- 5Total Baths
- 3,418Sq. Ft.
521 N 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 (MLS# 669596) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,300,000 on September 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 521 N 1st St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Charlottesville? You can browse all Charlottesville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.