$1,499,999 Price Analysis   ♡   Richmond, VA 23223 4 bed 5 bath 4,141 SqFt ($362/SqFt) 4,182SqFt lot. Built 1875 Listed 2024-03-21, Taxes $10,320 | Ⓧ USDA Ineligible due to price & location near Richmond |
Nestled in the heart of Richmond's historic St.
* No Longer For Sale *
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Johns District, the Lula McCarthy Driver House stands as a testament to timeless elegance and unparalleled riverfront living. Offering a panoramic vista of the majestic James River from its backyard, this distinguished residence is one of the privileged few to boast such breathtaking views of both the city skyline and the river's graceful bend that inspired Richmond's name. Step inside from one of the longest iron porches on Church Hill to discover a meticulously restored historic home featuring four bedrooms and five and a half baths. With a modern floor plan that seamlessly blends sophistication with comfort, the residence welcomes you into expansive formal living and dining areas. The heart of the home lies in its open and sunlit kitchen, complete with a breakfast area and adjoining living space, all overlooking the tranquil waters of the James.
Upstairs, retreat to the modern owner's suite, where river views extend seamlessly into the luxurious bath and adjacent yoga area, enveloping you in serenity. Additional accommodations include a vast bedroom with a private bath featuring a clawfoot tub, perfect for guests seeking comfort and charm. Outside, an IPE deck invites you to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape, while the English basement offers a separate entrance to an additional owner's suite, complete with a full bath and garden views. The lower level boasts a generously sized bedroom with a private bath and access to the rear yard, ensuring every residen t enjoys the utmost in privacy and convenience. As an added bonus, a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment, fully remodeled in 2020 and boasting its own certificate of occupancy, offers infinite possibilities for guests or rental income. Experience the epitome of riverfront luxury living at the Lula McCarthy Driver House, where history, elegance and unparallled views converge to create a truly extraordinary home.
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Property MLS #2406425 from CVRMLS
Full Bathrooms: 4
1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Flooring: Wood
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Gas, Masonry
Heating Features: Electric, NaturalGas, Zoned
Heating: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
RiverAccess
Fencing: BackYard, Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, FrontPorch, Porch
Lot Size Square Feet: 4182
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
High School: Armstrong
Middle School: Martin Luther King Jr.
Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directionsSource Listing Status: Closed
County: Richmond City
Directions: Broad st to South on 29th. At the circle take a left. Home will be on the Right
Tax Year: 2023
Source Property Type: Residential
Area: St John's Historic
Source Neighborhood: St John's Historic
Ownership Type: SoleProprietor
Parcel Number: E000-0736-004
Postal City: Richmond
Postal Code Plus 4: 7909
Zoning Description: R-6
Property Subtype: SingleFamilyResidence
Source System Name: C2C
| Year | Assessments Building + Land Total | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $500,000 + $360,000 $860,000 | $10,320 |
| 2022 | $501,000 + $225,000 $726,000 | $8,712 |
| 2021 | $495,000 + $207,000 $702,000 | $8,424 |
| 2020 | $484,000 + $207,000 $691,000 | $8,292 |
| 2019 | $511,000 + $168,000 $679,000 | $8,148 |
| 2018 | $497,000 + $168,000 $665,000 | $7,980 |
| 2017 | $467,000 + $168,000 $635,000 | $7,620 |
| 2016 | $433,000 + $175,000 $608,000 | $6,824 |
| 2015 | $425,000 + $175,000 $600,000 | $6,256 |
| 2014 | $399,000 + $175,000 $574,000 | $5,624 |
| 2013 | $404,000 + $175,000 $579,000 | $5,215 |
| 2011 | $425,000 + $175,000 $600,000 | $4,842 |
| 2010 | $425,000 + $175,000 $600,000 | $72,000 |
| 2009 | $445,100 + $174,700 $619,800 | $5,079 |
| 2009 | $425,000 + $175,000 $600,000 | $5,079 |
| 2008 | $458,900 + $164,700 $623,600 | $7,483 |
$1,499,999
CVRMLS
Price Changed 2024-04-25
$1,499,999
CVRMLS
Listed 2024-03-21
$1,599,950
CVRMLS
Sold 2010-02-08
$595,000
Public Record
Listing removed 2009-12-01
$595,000
CVRMLS
Listed 2009-11-18
$595,000
CVRMLS
Sold 1998-05-20
$275,000
Public Record
Year Built: 1875
Construction Materials: Brick, Drywall
Entry Level: 3
Levels: Two
Property Age: 149
Property Attached: Yes
Property Condition: Resale
Levels or Stories: 2
Building Total Stories: 2
Year Built Details: Approximate
Water Source: Public
The property loan eligibility may be subject to additional requirements beyond geographical location including but not limited to the condition of the property. Speak with a real estate professional to find out more about the eligibility of a specific property.