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$298,000

116 Fairfax Ave Colonial Heights, VA 23834

4 beds
2 full
1,860 sqft
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 116 Fairfax Ave

Charm abounds in this rare and updated home on corner lot in the heart of Colonial Heights. Georgeous chandelier in foyer draws you into the fabulous home. Dramatic twelve foot ceilings and large rooms make this home special. There are fireplaces in two of the rooms which seller believes could be converted to double sided fireplaces if desired. Freshly painted, new carpet, new electrical and new plumbing and new hot water heater are just some of the highlights of this four bedroom, two bath home. Master bedroom has large en suite with jetted tub. Eat in Kitchen, separate laundry room. Windows replaced (except two front leaded glass windows) with window world windows, new cabinetry, floor joists in crawl space replaced, roof replaced in 2018. Parking options are off street in rear, side street or on street whichever is more convenient. Gorgeous full country front porch for enjoying breezy evenings and cozy deck on rear for outdoor entertaining. Come see this beauty!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingElectric
Size1,860 sqft
Year built1921
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2516544
FireplaceMasonry

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplace: Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $298,000
  • Price/SqFt: $160
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,067
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Boulevard to Fairfax Avenue.
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,860 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2516544
  • MLS Name: CVR
  • Office Name: Century 21 Colonial Realty
  • Office Phone: (804) 526-5454
  • Office Email: bettyebop@aol.com
  • Listing Agent: Debra Russell

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$172,300$2,067
2023$141,400$1,696
2022$141,400$739
2021$123,300$739
2020$123,300$1,479
2019$113,400$1,360
2018$113,400$1,290
2017$107,500$1,290

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Lakeview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

401 Taswell Ave

5

Ettrick Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

20910 Chesterfield Ave

6

North Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

3201 Dale 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 $41,707. Typical income of Colonial Heights, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
7%
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?

45%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 116 Fairfax Ave

The listing price of 116 Fairfax Ave property is $298,000.

The property 116 Fairfax Ave is a house located in Colonial Heights, Virginia, 23834.

Active Listing: 116 Fairfax Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 116 Fairfax Ave are: Lakeview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ettrick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Colonial Heights Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Matoaca Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carver Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Colonial Heights High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Matoaca High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Petersburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,067 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 116 Fairfax Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 116 Fairfax Ave is 1,860 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 116 Fairfax Ave is 1921.

This home is located at 116 Fairfax Ave in Colonial Heights, VA and zip code 23834. This 1,860 square foot home was built in 1921. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $298,000.

Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Colonial Heights, VA. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Colonial Heights, VA there were 10.1% less homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 21 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $301,250 during the same period.

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

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