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Ridge Street Homes for Sale

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    $449,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,644 Sq Ft

    100 Grimes Place, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Unique Home with Income Potential. Discover the perfect opportunity to own this well-maintained home that can help cover your mortgage with an in-home apartment, ideal for multi-generational living or sharing housing expenses. The home property sits on a corner lot in a fantastic area near UVA, downtown, and convenient shopping at Fifth Street Station. It features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 2

    ANTHONY MCGHEE ASSIST2SELL - FIRST RATE REALTY, INC.

    100 Grimes Place, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $585,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,732 Sq Ft

    118 Roys Place, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from Downtown, this thoughtfully updated home offers style, space, and a location that?s close to everything! Newly refinished hardwood floors run throughout both levels, including a bright office addition perfect for remote work or 4th bedroom. The updated kitchen opens to a spacious dining area and a large back deck with peaceful wooded views.

    Inessa Telefus LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES

    118 Roys Place, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $725,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,848 Sq Ft

    716 1st St S, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Don’t miss this exceptional investment opportunity just 3 blocks from the vibrant Charlottesville Downtown Mall. This over/under duplex was extensively renovated in 2019 and offers modern amenities, reliable rental income, and development potential. Property Features: New HVAC, electrical, plumbing, bathrooms, kitchen appliances, cabinets (Unit A), lighting, flooring, windows, doors, Trex

    Audrey Badgett ASSIST2SELL - FIRST RATE REALTY, INC.

    716 1st St S, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $725,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,848 Sq Ft

    716 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Don?t miss this exceptional investment opportunity just 3 blocks from the vibrant Charlottesville Downtown Mall. This over/under duplex was extensively renovated in 2019 and offers modern amenities, reliable rental income, and development potential. Property Features: New HVAC, electrical, plumbing, bathrooms, kitchen appliances, cabinets (Unit A), lighting, flooring, windows, doors, Trex

    Audrey Badgett ASSIST2SELL - FIRST RATE REALTY, INC.

    716 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $750,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,848 Sq Ft

    716 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Fully renovated Duplex (2019) 3 blocks from the Charlottesville downtown Heritage Mall Historic District. The Mall was oficially listed on the National Register of Historic Places the past February 2024. This property lies adjacent to the extensive IX property, both of which were rezoned in December of 2-024 as NX-8. This Designation allows for 7-8-story buildings.**After the renovation,

    Thomas Hennerty NetRealtyNow.com, LLC

    716 S 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $550,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,536 Sq Ft

    103 Linden St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Unique Farm house styled home in prime location just ~1 mile from the University of Virginia Hospital, Downtown Mall, or Wegman's shopping center! Featuring original hardwood floors and an expansive floorpan, this home has everything you need to make your own. This home was thoughtfully renovated in 2005 and all major systems were replaced and updated. There is a bright and open living room

    MATT KNEECE REAL BROKER, LLC

    103 Linden St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Why Live in Ridge Street

Ridge Street in Charlottesville, VA, is a neighborhood rich in history and evolving charm. Known for its historic architecture, the area features homes dating from the 1920s to the 2020s, including three-bedroom bungalows with wide front porches, townhouses, and homes with ranch or Craftsman designs. The neighborhood is centrally located, less than a mile from downtown Charlottesville, making it convenient for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents can walk or bike to the Downtown Mall, Main Street, and the University of Virginia, which is just a mile away. Public transit is also accessible with CAT bus stops along Ridge Street. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, adding to its appeal for families and investors alike. Ridge Street offers a variety of things to do, from visiting the Ix Art Park for art installations and farmers markets to enjoying a meal at the North American Sake Brewery & Restaurant. The nearby 5th Street Station shopping center includes a Wegmans grocery store, Chimm Thai restaurant, and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, while Willoughby Square Shopping Center features a Food Lion and Family Dollar. Annual events like the Soul of C’ville Festival and the Virginia Film Festival draw both locals and visitors. For outdoor activities, residents frequent Azalea Park, which has a dog park, playground, and community garden, and Forest Hills Park, known for its outdoor pool, splash pads, and basketball courts. Educational options in Ridge Street are strong, with highly rated schools such as Charlottesville High School, Renaissance School, and Charlottesville Catholic School serving the area. The neighborhood's historic charm, modern amenities, and proximity to downtown make it a desirable place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ridge Street a good place to live?
Ridge Street is a good place to live. Ridge Street is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Ridge Street has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.3 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $115,260 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 45.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Ridge Street are renters, with 57.6% of residents renting and 42.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Ridge Street can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Ridge Street neighborhood guide.
Is Ridge Street, VA a safe neighborhood?
Ridge Street, VA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Ridge Street?
The median home price in Ridge Street is $236,385. If you put a 20% down payment of $47,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,230 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Ridge Street. The average household income in Ridge Street is $115K.
What are the best public schools in Ridge Street?
The best public schools that serve Ridge Street are:
What are the best private schools in Ridge Street?
The best private schools that serve Ridge Street are:
  • Renaissance School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
  • St. Anne's - Belfield School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
  • Tandem Friends School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
What are the most popular zip codes in Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA?
The most popular zip codes in Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA include 22902, 22903, 32566, 22901 and 22911.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA are Fifeville, Belmont, Johnson Village, Fry's Spring and North Downtown.
Are home prices dropping in Ridge Street?
Yes, home prices in Ridge Street are down 67% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Ridge Street, VA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$205,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$205,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$285,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$187
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
21
Months of Supply
0.60
Median List Price
$236,385
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-47%
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