1500 Rugby Ave Charlottesville, VA 22903
Barracks-Rugby NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,847/month
Total Views
3,635
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,907
Sq Ft
$327
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Cottage
- Charlottesville High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Den
About This Home
This delightful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage in the heart of Charlottesville blends storybook charm with urban convenience. The large city lot boasts a level yard with various useable spaces, two covered porches, fire pit, large shed, and a picket fence enclosure. The ideal location is walkable to the University, McIntire Park, Main Street, the Downtown Mall and The Dairy Market, as well as the Rivanna trail system and the YMCA. The well-maintained interior features hardwood floors throughout and updated kitchen and bathrooms. A finished basement offers ample space for storage, a guest area, and a laundry room. Enjoy hosting in the spacious dining and living rooms, or relax outdoors under mature hardwoods and fruit trees that grace the well-landscaped yard. Set on a generous corner lot, the property is newly rezoned as Residential-Commercial and offers incredible potential for future additions such as an ADU or dwelling space. Recent additions adding great value and peace of mind include new HVAC system and water/sewer lines connecting to Public Utilities. This home is a true gem where charm, functionality, and opportunity meet.,Fireplace in Living Room
Listing Agent
HOWARD HANNA ROY WHEELER REALTY - CHARLOTTESVILLE License #0225247545[8887] Listed on: 08/27/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,155
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Picket Fence
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Cottage
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Schools
- Walker & Buford Middle School
- Charlottesville High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,155 | $818,900 | $210,000 | $608,900 |
| 2024 | $8,155 | $744,600 | $190,900 | $553,700 |
| 2023 | $7,025 | $718,300 | $190,900 | $527,400 |
| 2022 | $5,725 | $584,400 | $152,700 | $431,700 |
| 2021 | $4,927 | $506,500 | $132,800 | $373,700 |
| 2020 | $4,798 | $492,900 | $126,500 | $366,400 |
| 2019 | $4,741 | $486,900 | $120,500 | $366,400 |
| 2018 | $2,117 | $433,500 | $100,400 | $333,100 |
| 2017 | $4,037 | $412,800 | $95,600 | $317,200 |
| 2016 | $3,954 | $404,100 | $86,900 | $317,200 |
| 2015 | $3,597 | $404,100 | $86,900 | $317,200 |
| 2014 | $3,597 | $393,800 | $82,800 | $311,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | For Sale | $950,000 | +28.4% | $327 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2022 06/28/22 | Sold | $740,000 | +2.8% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 04/26/2022 04/26/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/20/2022 04/20/22 | For Sale | $720,000 | -- | $248 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $740,000 | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $589,000 | Old Republic Nat L Title Ins | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $481,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $453,100 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in Charlottesville, VA
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 668391
APN: 370-053-000
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