NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2905 Grove Ave Richmond, VA 23221

The Museum District Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,447,000 - $2,076,520

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,216 Sq Ft
$447/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 29, 2016

Last sale price $1,200,000 $285 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,541/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.15 Acre Lot
  • Marble Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Open High School Rated A+
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Front Porch

About This Home

As of July 2016

Crown Jewel of the Museum District. This stone, Queen Anne masterpiece, circa 1894. One of 4 architectural gems comprising the 2900 block of Grove Avenue, & listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it is set across from the VMFA. This unique residence was thoughtfully renovated offering great flow & open spaces usual for its vintage. On 3 levels, there are 4 BR, 3.5 designer BA with imaginative tile work, kitchen open to den, 6 working frpls, distinctive, original mouldings, custom plaster medallions, stained leaded, & rare pressed glass, notable antique sconces & chandeliers, whimsical architectural detail inside & out. 11 ft ceilings 1st floor, 10 ft, 2nd floor. The 3rd floor features a loft with bdrm, large, cedar closet, full spa-inspired bath & private balcony overlooking the grounds of the VMFA w/ gorgeous night-time illumination. The original detached carriage house is a separate residence, independently metered, approx. 600 SF. 1st floor features open living/dining area/kitchen w/ barrel-shaped, brick floor to ceiling frpl. On the 2nd floor there is a loft BR & full BA. Hardwood flooring throughout. There is dedicated off-street parking.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeanne Bridgforth

One South Realty Group, LLC License #0225060819 Listed on: 05/25/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

NON MLS USER MLS

NON MLS OFFICE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,264

Year Built

  • Built in 1894

Lot Details

  • 6,412 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Zoning described as R-6

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Slate Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 4,216 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Fox Elementary School
  • Albert Hill Middle School
  • Thomas Jefferson High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W000-1284-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,264

Year Built

Built in 1894

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1894
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1472
  • Ownership: Individuals
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 125.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Marble, Partially Carpeted, Wood
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4216.0
  • Stories: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Familial Relation, Owner Is Listing Agent
  • Construction Type: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Front Porch, Side Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Albert Hill

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: W000-1284-009
  • Zoning Description: R-6
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9264.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Fox
  • High School: Thomas Jefferson

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2021
Sold by
2905 Grove Ave Llc
Bought by
Vmfa Real Estate Company Llc
Current Estimated Value
$1,883,130

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2016
Closed on
Jul 5, 2016
Sold by
Bridgforth Jeanne Marie
Bought by
2905 Grove Ave Llc
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Bridgforth
One South Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
NON MLS USER MLS
NON MLS OFFICE
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2001
Bought by
Bridgeforth William M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vmfa Real Estate Company Llc $1,600,000 Attorney
2905 Grove Ave Llc $1,200,000 Attorney
Bridgforth Jeanne Marie -- None Available
Bridgeforth William M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bridgeforth William M $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/29/2016 07/29/16 Sold $1,200,000 -2.0% $285 / Sq Ft
06/02/2016 06/02/16 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2016 05/25/16 For Sale $1,225,000 -- $291 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $19,392 $1,616,000 $263,000 $1,353,000
2024 $18,444 $1,537,000 $257,000 $1,280,000
2023 $17,928 $1,494,000 $226,000 $1,268,000
2022 $17,412 $1,451,000 $163,000 $1,288,000
2021 $14,892 $1,239,000 $137,000 $1,102,000
2020 $14,892 $1,241,000 $135,000 $1,106,000
2019 $14,100 $1,175,000 $135,000 $1,040,000
2018 $13,380 $1,115,000 $135,000 $980,000
2017 $12,480 $1,040,000 $125,000 $915,000
2016 $9,288 $774,000 $110,000 $664,000
2015 $8,928 $772,000 $110,000 $662,000
2014 $8,928 $744,000 $125,000 $619,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jeanne Bridgforth

    One South Realty Group, LLC

  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    NON MLS USER MLS

    NON MLS OFFICE

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Map

Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

MLS Number: 1617798

Central Virginia Regional MLS

APN: W000-1284-009

Virginia Richmond City County Richmond 23221 The Museum District

2905 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA

Not Listed for Sale

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