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$489,000

1108 Porter St Richmond, VA 23224

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,512 sqft
0.1 acres
$195 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1108 Porter St

This beautiful turn of the century home in the heart of Manchester awaits. Originally built in 1895, and rehabbed in 2005, this spacious 4-bedroom home features original wood floors, high ceilings, many non-working fireplaces, a front and rear porch, balcony, and many other original details. The home conveniently sits on Porter Street in this historic Richmond district within walking distance of the James River Park system, downtown, restaurants, coffee shops, and much more!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size2,512 sqft
Lot size0.1061 Acres
Year built1895
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2519031
FireplaceDecorative

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Bay Window, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Breezeway
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • List Price: $489,000
  • Price/SqFt: $194
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,584
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From downtown: Take Manchester Bridge south and exit onto Commerce Road. Turn right onto Porter Street. Property is 3 1/2 blocks up Porter on your right.
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,512 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1061 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2519031
  • MLS Name: CVR
  • Office Name: Monroe Properties
  • Office Phone: (804) 643-3098
  • Office Email: chris.blake@robinmillerassociates.com
  • Listing Agent: Will Hymes

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 25, 2022
Home Sold
$415,000
Aug 14, 2006
Home Sold
$222,600
Jul 21, 2006
Home Sold
$181,000
Sep 20, 2005
Home Sold
$65,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$382,000$4,584
2023$356,000$3,204
2022$332,000$3,204
2021$279,000$3,204
2020$267,000$2,844
2019$242,000$1,512
2018$216,000$1,512

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

J.H. Blackwell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1600 Everett St

4

Swansboro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

3160 Midlothian Tpke

3

Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts

Public Charter KG-5

1.4 mi

3411 Semmes Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,557. Residents of Richmond, VA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

60%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
6%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1108 Porter St

The listing price of 1108 Porter St property is $489,000.

The property 1108 Porter St is a house located in Richmond, Virginia, 23224.

Active Listing: 1108 Porter St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1108 Porter St are: J.H. Blackwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Swansboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Binford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Albert Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Open High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Richmond Alternative (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), George Wythe High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,584 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 25, 2022 for $415,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1108 Porter St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1108 Porter St is 2,512 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1108 Porter St is 1895.

This home is located at 1108 Porter St in Richmond, VA and zip code 23224 in the South Side neighborhood. This 2,512 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,000.

While more than 210 listings in Richmond, VA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 99 listings sold at asking price, and more than 112 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Richmond, VA increased by 0.6% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $373,965, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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