Real Estate - On the Block
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Did-it-themselves: In Belmont, couple redoes a cottage
Published on Apr 23rd, 2009
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 1116 Montrose Ave. Neighborhood: Belmont Asking: $308,000 Assessment: $299,800 Year Built: 1947 Size: 1,374 fin. sq. ft. / 916 unfin. sq. ft. Land: 0.267 acres...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Fat and happy: Character, donuts available in Belmont
Published on Apr 16th, 2009
0 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 708 Graves Street NEIGHBORHOOD:  Belmont in Charlottesville ASKING:  $369,900 ASSESSMENT:  $319,100 YEAR BUILT:  1918 SIZE:  1,490 fin....
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Albemarle arcadia: A pastoral Hickory Ridge reverie
Published on Apr 9th, 2009
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 610 Bridlespur Lane Neighborhood: Earlysville Asking: $399,000 Assessment: $389,200 Year Built: 1975 Size: 2,221 fin sq. ft. / 100 unfin. sq. ft. Land: 0.76 acres...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- No bluffing: Park your hybrid at Riverview
Published on Apr 2nd, 2009
1 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 6 Riverside Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD:  Woolen Mills in Charlottesville ASKING:  $535,000 ASSESSMENT:  n/a– new construction YEAR BUILT: ...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Blue collar cottage: Practical and affordable in Woolen Mills
Published on Mar 26th, 2009
2 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 1409 Short 18th Street Neighborhood: Woolen Mills Asking: $209,900 Assessment: $156,000 Year Built: 1961 Size: 835 fin. sq. ft.  Land: 0.17 acres Agent: Roger...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Cocktail-party fodder: East Egg on East Market?
Published on Mar 19th, 2009
0 comments PHOTOS BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 1001 East Market St, #7 NEIGHBORHOOD:  Downtown Charlottesville ASKING:  $374,900 ASSESSMENT:  $366,000 YEAR BUILT:  2006 SIZE:  1,034 fin. sq...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Editor's house: Rugby gem needs to be revised
Published on Mar 12th, 2009
6 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 1900 Edgewood Lane Neighborhood: Rugby, in Charlottesville Asking: $519,000 Assessment: $558,300 Year Built: 1931 Size: 1,967 fin Sq. ft. / 610 unfin. Sq. ft. Land...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- West comes east: City neighborhood a SF treat
Published on Mar 5th, 2009
5 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 1024 Grove Street NEIGHBORHOOD: Fifeville ASKING: $179,000 ASSESSMENT: $164,000 YEAR BUILT: 1925 SIZE: 1,125 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 0.15 acres CURB APPEAL: 6.5 out...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- The new old: Efficient craftsman lands in Belvedere
Published on Feb 26th, 2009
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 664 Tyree Lane Neighborhood: Belvedere in Charlottesville Asking: $549,000 Assessment: $543,600 Year Built: 2008 Size: 4,133 fin Sq. ft. / 504 unfin. Sq. ft. Land:...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Bike or walk: Teachers, kiss your commute good-bye!
Published on Feb 19th, 2009
0 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 117 Oak Forest Circle NEIGHBORHOOD:  Oak Forest in Albemarle ASKING:  $259,000 ASSESSMENT:  $244,900 YEAR BUILT:  1980 SIZE:  1,889 fin...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK-Arts and crafts: Function meets beauty on Brokenback Mountain
Published on Feb 12th, 2009
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 221 Shady Lane Neighborhood: Free Union Asking: $975,000 Assessment: $46,000 for 6 acres; $226,600 for improvements; $272,600 total (226 acres assessed at $679,500...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Not too big: Willoughby treasure just right size
Published on Feb 5th, 2009
2 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 824 Harris Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Willoughby ASKING: $294,500 ASSESSMENT: $260,200 YEAR BUILT: 1989 SIZE: 1,801 fin. sq. ft. / 228 unfin. LAND: 0.24 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Sign of the times: Rent or own ‘50s era cottage
Published on Jan 29th, 2009
0 comments   PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA   Address: 906 Martin St.  Neighborhood: Locust Grove Asking: $385,000 Assessment: $260,400 Year Built: 1949 Size: 2,328 fin Sq. ft. / 377 unfin. Sq. ft....
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Contrast or clash? It's all a matter of perspective
Published on Jan 22nd, 2009
0 comments PHOTOS BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 1605 Keith Valley Road NEIGHBORHOOD:  Greenbrier ASKING:  $410,550 ASSESSMENT:  $565,700 YEAR BUILT:  1950 SIZE:  3,595 fin. sq. ft. / 695...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK-Unpack your Hammock: Key West in Charlottesville
Published on Jan 15th, 2009
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 200 George Rogers Rd. Neighborhood: Key West in Albemarle Asking: $499,000 Assessment: $460,700 Year Built: 1989 Size: 2,838 fin Sq. ft. / 529 unfin. Sq. ft. Land: 4...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK-Rural planning: Handyman wanted for County fixer-upper
Published on Dec 25th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 2620 Pea Ridge Road Neighborhood: White Hall Asking: $199,950 Assessment: $211,200 Year Built: 1940 Size: 1,356 fin Sq. ft. Land: 3.56 acres Agent: Michael Lugar,...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Stories untold: Parson's Green awaits history studies
Published on Dec 18th, 2008
1 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 4899 Parsons Green Lane NEIGHBORHOOD: Greenwood ASKING: $950,000 ASSESSMENT: $560,200 YEAR BUILT: 1760 SIZE: 2,719 fin. sq. ft. / 1,218 unfin. (guest house...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Batesville perch: No McMansions in charming outpost
Published on Dec 11th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 1995 Craig's Store Road Neighborhood: Batesville Asking: $599,000 Assessment: $563,200 Year Built: 2000 Size: 2,664 fin Sq. ft./ 1,248 unfin. Sq. ft. Land: 15.23...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Aptly Named: Parkside Village Colonial offers breathing room, neighborhood feel
Published on Dec 4th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 3009 Indigo Road, Crozet  NEIGHBORHOOD: Parkside Village ASKING: $399,000 ASSESSMENT: $402,400 YEAR BUILT: 2004 SIZE: 3,200 fin. sq. ft. / 750 unfin. LAND:...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK-Home sweet home: Cutesy Nantucket cottage in Fry's Spring
Published on Nov 27th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA   Address: 118 Monte Vista Ave.  Neighborhood: Fry's Spring Asking: $329,000 Assessment: $307,300 Year Built: 1935 Size: 1,400 fin sq. ft./ 350 unfin. Land: 0.25...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Details, details: Is it God's work or the devil's?
Published on Nov 20th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 1516 Trailridge Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Johnson Village ASKING: $326,900 ASSESSMENT: $256,100 (before renovation) YEAR BUILT: 1975 SIZE: 2,200 fin. sq. ft. / 60 unfin....
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Downtown Tuley: Hip to be square on Second Street?
Published on Nov 13th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 517 2nd St. NE Neighborhood: North Downtown Asking: $995,000 Assessment: $664,800 Year Built: 1990 Size: 2,414 Sq. ft. Land: 0.09 acres Agent: Robert Headrick,...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Paint-by-numbers: House follows appealing formula
Published on Nov 6th, 2008
1 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 2205 Rocky Top Road  NEIGHBORHOOD: Rocky Hollow ASKING: $539,000 ASSESSMENT: $355,700 YEAR BUILT: 1990 SIZE: 3,360 fin. sq. ft. / 800 unfin. LAND: 3.10...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Country by City: Cottage hides away on 21 Curves
Published on Oct 30th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 1225 Old Garth Road Neighborhood: outer Farmington Asking: $475,000 Assessment: $595,500 Year Built: 1979 Size: 1,725 Sq. ft. Land: 3.03 acres Agent: Beth Carpenter...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Face it: Writing's on the wall in Belmont
Published on Oct 23rd, 2008
3 comments PHOTOS BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 503 Rialto Street NEIGHBORHOOD: Belmont ASKING: $327,500 ASSESSMENT: $243,700 YEAR BUILT: 1936 SIZE: 1,011 fin. sq. ft. / 267 unfin. LAND: 0.05 acres CURB APPEAL: 8.5...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Cabin living: Promised land holds affordable promise
Published on Oct 16th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 2195 Promised Land Lane Neighborhood: Biscuit Run (sort of) Asking: $224,900 Year Built: 1984 Assessment: $267,300  Size: 2,494 fin. sq. ft./144 unfin. Land: 2...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Work of art: Stonehenge townhouse paints a bold picture
Published on Oct 9th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 1042 Cheshire Court NEIGHBORHOOD: Stonehenge, Albemarle ASKING: $209,825 ASSESSMENT: $195,800 YEAR BUILT: 1975 SIZE: 1,965 fin. sq. ft. / 87 unfin. LAND: 0 CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Rivanna perch: River 'hood offers green amenities
Published on Oct 2nd, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY KRISTINA GARCIA Address: 119 RiverBluff Circle Neighborhood: Woolen Mills Asking: $429,000 Year Built: 2008 Assessment: $100,000 for empty lot; house currently not assessed Size: 1,818 fin...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Success story: Pool, woods make for joy in Ivy
Published on Sep 25th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 1660 Old Ballard Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Bending Oaks (Ivy) ASKING: $779,000 ASSESSMENT: $626,000 YEAR BUILT: 1981 SIZE: 3,528 fin. sq. ft. / 922 unfin. LAND: 2.0 acres...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Wood and rivers: Waynesboro's world offers viewy perks
Published on Sep 18th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY KRISTINA GARCIA WADE Address: 943 Lyndhurst St. Neighborhood: Waynesboro Asking: $349,900 Assessment: $280,400 Year Built: 1980 Size: 2,555 fin. sq. ft./ 529 unfin. Land: 0.29 acres Curb...