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#660658, DONNA GOINGS, Listing Office: DONNA GOINGS REAL ESTATE LLC
$1,974,000 List price
1012 Locust Ave Charlottesville, VA 22901
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,218 sqft
0.7 acres
$613 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1012 Locust Ave
Nestled on one of Charlottesville’s most sought-after streets, this enchanting 1930s home with one level guest cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, blocks from the vibrant energy of Downtown. Framed by mature landscaping that offers rare front-yard privacy, the property opens with a wide covered porch that hints at the warmth and charm within. Inside, a gracious central foyer welcomes you with a sense of quiet elegance. The main level flows effortlessly through a sunlit living room with wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for gatherings, a cozy den, and an efficient galley-style kitchen with eat-in nook and adjoining mudroom/pantry. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and two full baths, each echoing the home’s understated sophistication. Step outside and discover a hidden world: the rear terrace unfolds to a breathtaking backyard—lush, layered, and private. Just beyond the main house, the beautifully appointed guest cottage offers vaulted ceilings, 2 living areas, full kitchen, zero entry bathroom, and laundry. Whether used as an income-producing rental, an in-law suite, or home office, the flexibility is a rare and incredibly valuable asset. Shown by appointment.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Hot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,218 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.68 Acres
Year built1932
MLS #663633
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: 663633
- MLS Name: CharlottesvilleVA
- Office Name: LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
- Office Phone: (434) 977-4005
- Office Email: dmkeener@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: TOMMY BRANNOCK
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,252,800 | $11,884 |
| 2023 | $1,149,000 | $11,260 |
| 2022 | $1,041,800 | $8,805 |
| 2021 | $902,600 | $8,805 |
| 2020 | $870,500 | $8,500 |
| 2019 | $837,300 | $8,184 |
| 2018 | $542,800 | $5,387 |
| 2017 | $521,300 | $5,182 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Burnley-Moran Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.4 mi
•1300 Long St
2
Clark Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.4 mi
•1000 Belmont Ave
5
Greenbrier Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.7 mi
•2228 Greenbrier Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,010. The majority of Charlottesville, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Yoga/pilates
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
H&M
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Dominos Pizza
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Audi
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Alternative
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1012 Locust Ave
This home is located at 1012 Locust Ave in Charlottesville, VA and zip code 22901 in the Locust Grove neighborhood. This 3,218 square foot home, which was built in 1932, sits on a 0.68 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,974,000.
Over 41 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Charlottesville, VA. In the same period over 22 listings were sold below the listed price and 18 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Charlottesville, VA increased by 39.9% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 25 days, the median list price was $530,475.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.