531 Lawrence Ave Bristol, VA 24201
Estimated payment $4,508/month
Highlights
- Garage Apartment
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Colonial Architecture
- Mud Room
- Screened Porch
About This Home
Located in a highly sought-after neighborhood, on a corner lot with mountain views, the main house, built in 1925, in the Colonial/ Georgian style has a unique green glazed tile roof, a screened porch and enclosed sunroom to create the symmetrical facade. A 2 car garage, built in 1971, has an exceptional guest suite on the 2nd floor including a kitchen and full bathroom and lots of windows. A precious separate building with catering kitchen is perfect for large parties with all the doors open. The grounds of this unique compound have brick patios, water fountain, walkways through curated perennial beds, raised gardens and lots of seating around the firepit for gatherings. The charm and character of this classic home have been maintained, the moldings, original mantels, built-ins, hardwood floors and large windows flood the rooms with light. On the 1st floor you will find a lg. living rm. w/fireplace, plantation shutters, a generous dining rm., a gourmet kitchen with breakfast rm., a library/office, a sunroom/family rm. w/gas fireplace and a 1/2 bath with original tile walls. The kitchen is equipped with a 5-eye gas cooktop, Sub-Zero fridge, Bosch DW, dbl. Danko ovens, farm sink and white subway tile, a pantry and adjoining mudroom. A beautiful staircase leads you up to 3 good size bedrooms with 2 shared baths and a smaller bedroom currently used as a large closet and dressing area. A dedicated wine storage rm., lg. laundry and workshop are located in the immaculate basement. Just outside the rear kitchen door, a unique, 576 sf ft building with full catering kitchen is awaiting your party. The guest cottage is magazine worthy, picture perfect. With two queen sized beds, a sitting area and large windows which live under a tall ceiling with wooden beams. This cottage with its own electrical meter, HVAC Unit and gas water heater is enhanced with a marvelous, complete kitchen, full bath and walk-in cedar lined closet. A truly unique property just 5 min. from downtown! The main home has approximately 2,598 finished sq ft plus the guest cottage has 680 finished sq ft for a total of 3,278 sq ft. The screened porch add even more space for evening sunsets. The home has custom made radiator covers, freshly painted interior with historic Benjamin Moore colors complemented by Ralph Lauren wallpaper and grasscloths in smaller rooms. Both 2nd floor bedrooms have access doors to the roof balconies. There is a storage cubby on the landing of the staircase for luggage. Upstairs you have a pull-down stair providing access to the floored attic for storage. Twilight is a perfect time to turn on the string of party lights over the brick patio between the kitchen and the party building. There are 3 kitchens in this unique compound. The schools are within easy walking distance. The Seller is offering a furniture package to enhance the value of this property. This is a quiet, mature neighborhood with many substantial homes. Show with a pre-qualification letter only.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,291
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x165x100x165
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned R2
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Cottage
- Tile Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
- Mud Room
- Screened Porch
- Storm Windows
- Basement
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Farmhouse Sink
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Garage
- Garage Apartment
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Schools
- Washington Lee Elementary School
- Virginia Middle School
- Virginia High School
Utilities
- Dehumidifier
- Central Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Baseboard Heating
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- FHA/VA Approved Complex
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 16-3-6-5
Map
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 | $4,291 | $461,400 | $28,000 | $433,400 |
| 2024 | $3,693 | $329,700 | $22,500 | $307,200 |
| 2023 | $3,857 | $329,700 | $22,500 | $307,200 |
| 2022 | $3,693 | $329,700 | $22,500 | $307,200 |
| 2021 | $3,693 | $329,700 | $22,500 | $307,200 |
| 2020 | $2,796 | $239,000 | $22,500 | $216,500 |
| 2019 | $2,796 | $239,000 | $22,500 | $216,500 |
| 2018 | $1,398 | $239,000 | $22,500 | $216,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $247,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $785,000 | +100.4% | $241 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/21/2021 07/21/21 | Sold | $391,700 | +3.1% | $201 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/20/2021 04/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/02/2021 03/02/21 | For Sale | $379,900 | -- | $195 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Title Insurance | |
| Warranty Deed | $391,700 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $290,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $372,115 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $278,350 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $278,350 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Land Contract Argmt. Of Sale | |
| Previous Owner | $223,250 | New Conventional |
Source: Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS
MLS Number: 9982377
APN: 16-3-6-5
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