Real Estate - On the Block

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...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Affordable?: This Preston house might actually be
Published on Sep 11th, 2008
2 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 1205 Grady Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Preston Heights ASKING: $164,900 ASSESSMENT: $120,200 YEAR BUILT: 1896 SIZE: 1,444 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 0.118 acres CURB APPEAL: 6...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Acquired taste: City retreat looking for new artists
Published on Sep 4th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE AGENT ADDRESS: 1310 Wellford Street NEIGHBORHOOD: Greenleaf ASKING: $385,000 ASSESSMENT: $406,400 YEAR BUILT: 1953 SIZE: 2,747 finished square feet/ 686 unfin. LAND: 0.224...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Trend-setter? Over in 'JPAX,' less is more
Published on Aug 28th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY MARK DAVISON ADDRESS: 124 Stribling Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Fry's Spring ASKING: $349,000 ASSESSMENT: $332,300 YEAR BUILT: 1920 SIZE: 1,540 fin. sq. ft./ 433 unfin. LAND:  0.27 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- History lesson: From the past, built to last
Published on Aug 21st, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 40 Elwood Drive NEIGHBORHOOD: Stanardsville  ASKING: $549,900 ASSESSMENT: $265,200 YEAR BUILT: 1790 SIZE: 3,114 fin. sq. ft./ 495 unfin. LAND: 12.9...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- The mostest: Steel and glass create energy downtown
Published on Aug 14th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 615 Kelly Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Locust Grove/North Downtown ASKING: $995,000 ASSESSMENT: n/a YEAR BUILT: 2005 SIZE: 4,600 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 0.3 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Seven Oaks: Just two, really, but so what?
Published on Jul 31st, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 5473 Gordonsville Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Cismont ASKING: $895,000 ASSESSMENT: $740,600 YEAR BUILT: 1860 SIZE: 2,900 fin. sq. ft., 720 unfin. LAND: 1.0 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Renovation junction: Everything old is new again
Published on Jul 24th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 702 Belmont Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Belmont ASKING: $499,900 ASSESSMENT: $322,700 YEAR BUILT: 1930 SIZE: 2,000 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 0.116 acres CURB APPEAL: 8 out...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Faded glory: Help Greenway Farm to glow again
Published on Jul 17th, 2008
1 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 340 Greenway Farm Place NEIGHBORHOOD: Afton ASKING: $1,095,000 ASSESSMENT: $1,257,200 ($930,000 under land use) YEAR BUILT: 1876 SIZE: 2,794 fin. sq. ft.,...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- One story: Not so much to say down 29
Published on Jul 3rd, 2008
3 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 2458 Rock Branch Lane NEIGHBORHOOD: North Garden ASKING: $349,900 ASSESSMENT: $296,500 YEAR BUILT: 1987 SIZE: 1600 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 2.07 acres CURB APPEAL...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Locust lots: Many options for unusual parcel
Published on Jun 26th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 1028 Locust Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Locust Grove ASKING: $335,000 ASSESSMENT: $258,800 YEAR BUILT: 1945 SIZE: 834 fin. sq. ft., 120 unfin. LAND: 0.32 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Locust lots: Many options for unusual parcel
Published on Jun 26th, 2008
1 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 1028 Locust Avenue   NEIGHBORHOOD: Locust Grove ASKING: $335,000 ASSESSMENT: $258,800 YEAR BUILT: 1945 SIZE: 834 fin. sq. ft., 120 unfin. LAND: 0.32...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- McGuffey Hill: A condo with a library like no other
Published on Jun 19th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 211 Second Street NW #A NEIGHBORHOOD: McGuffey Hill condominiums ASKING: $624,900 ASSESSMENT: $533,100 YEAR BUILT: 1981 SIZE: 2,192 fin. sq. ft. LAND: n/a...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Dignified restraint: In Scottsville, everything in moderation
Published on Jun 12th, 2008
0 comments ADDRESS: 2230 Secretary's Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Scottsville ASKING: $360,000 ASSESSMENT: $240,000 land/new construction YEAR BUILT: 2008 SIZE: 1,800 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 2.0 acres CURB APPEAL: 7.75 out...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Loch Leigh: Lakeside living only seven miles out
Published on Jun 5th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 870 Emerson Drive   NEIGHBORHOOD: West Leigh ASKING: $599,500 ASSESSMENT: $479,800 YEAR BUILT: 1977 SIZE: 2,210 fin. sq. ft., 1,000 unfin. LAND: 1.97...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Cotton to it: Green haven just off Park St.
Published on May 29th, 2008
0 comments ADDRESS: 1011 Cottonwood Road NEIGHBORHOOD: North Avenue/Northeast Park ASKING: $305,000 ASSESSMENT: $264,700 YEAR BUILT: 1967 SIZE: 2,100 fin. sq. ft., 200 unfin. LAND: 0.24 acres CURB APPEAL: 7 out...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Off the grid: Distant 'subdivision' nothing like others
Published on May 22nd, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 839 Rockfish Woods Circle NEIGHBORHOOD: Howardsville ASKING: $279,000 ASSESSMENT: $200,000 YEAR BUILT: 1780 SIZE: 1,800 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 6.727 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Distant: But Nelson house not out of touch
Published on May 15th, 2008
0 comments ADDRESS: 5310 Havenwood Lane NEIGHBORHOOD: The Quarries, Schuyler ASKING: $625,000 ASSESSMENT: $529,200 YEAR BUILT: 2006 SIZE: 2,348 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 21 acres CURB APPEAL: 8 out of 10 LISTED BY:...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Splashy: Drown worries in pool, fountain, bath
Published on May 8th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 1930 White Hall Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Crozet/White Hall ASKING: $899,500 ASSESSMENT: $653,800 YEAR BUILT: 1855, renovated 2004 SIZE: 3,486 fin. sq. ft. house/...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Downtown classic: Picking what stays and what goes
Published on May 1st, 2008
0 comments ADDRESS: 520 Seventh Street NEIGHBORHOOD: North Downtown ASKING: $455,000 ASSESSMENT: $313,900 YEAR BUILT: 1915 SIZE: 1,890 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 0.119 acres CURB APPEAL: 7 out of 10 LISTED BY: Mary H...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Why so big? Green is as green does
Published on Apr 24th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 606 Monticello Avenue NEIGHBORHOOD: Belmont ASKING: $619,000 ASSESSMENT: n/a new construction YEAR BUILT: 2008 SIZE: 2,648 fin. sq. ft./922 unfin. LAND: 0....
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Sing, muse: Not wrath, only space, grace in Troy
Published on Apr 17th, 2008
0 comments ADDRESS: 174 Randolph Circle NEIGHBORHOOD: Mountain Brook, Troy ASKING: $319,000 ASSESSMENT: $358,900 YEAR BUILT: 2004 SIZE: 2,672 fin. sq. ft. LAND: 1.50 acres CURB APPEAL: 8 out of 10 LISTED BY:...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Sunny side up: House and views sparkle and shine
Published on Apr 10th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 3135 Watts Passage NEIGHBORHOOD: Stony Point ASKING: $1,150,000 ASSESSMENT: $1,024,600 ($785,800 under land use) YEAR BUILT: 2001 SIZE: 4,300 fin. sq. ft.,...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- The skinny: Making changes without changing much
Published on Apr 3rd, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY PETER GROSS ADDRESS: 7714 Secretary's Sand Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Schuyler ASKING: $389,000 ASSESSMENT: $305,200 YEAR BUILT: 1910 SIZE: 1,902 fin. sq. ft., 576 unfin. LAND: 5.135 acres CURB...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Just do it: An exerciser's paradise beckons
Published on Mar 27th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 10878 West Jack Jouett Road NEIGHBORHOOD: Gordonsville, Green Springs ASKING: $689,000 ASSESSMENT: $321,400 YEAR BUILT: 1840 SIZE: 2340 fin. sq. ft., 480...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Lake Monticello: Details make the difference
Published on Mar 20th, 2008
0 comments PHOTO BY PETER M. J. GROSS ADDRESS: 40 Smokewood Drive NEIGHBORHOOD: Lake Monticello ASKING: $299,000 ASSESSMENT: $283,400 YEAR BUILT: 1996 LAND:  0.436 Acres CURB APPEAL: 7.5 out of 10 LISTED...
REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Mixing it up: Old touches dress up modern re-do
Published on Mar 13th, 2008
0 comments PHOTOS BY ROSALIND WARFIELD-BROWN ADDRESS: 802 Nalle Street NEIGHBORHOOD: Fifeville ASKING: $468,000 ASSESSMENT: $120,300 (assessed before renovation) YEAR BUILT: 1920 SIZE: 2,250 fin. sq. ft. LAND:...