#2502803, Rick Shewell, Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC
121 E Hillcrest Ave Richmond, VA 23226
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About 121 E Hillcrest Ave
Set back off the road up through a winding driveway this spectacular stone and slate home is a perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. Designed by C. W. Huff Jr with landscape design by Charles Gillette the home has been meticulously maintained over the years and is truly a one of kind offering in the Richmond area. Unmatched tranquility all just minutes from Libbie and Grove and Carytown. Inside you will find large formal rooms with bay windows and seating, 3 fireplaces with handsome mantels, a magnificent spiral staircase wrapped in wood paneling and many architectural details both inside and out. The 5th bedroom has a separate entrance for guests or would make a great home office. The basement has a walk in wine cellar and separate wine refrigerator. The garage is oversized and heated. From the stone terraces to the slate floored Morning room and patios, the gardens, towering trees, fishpond and pathways around the property, offer stunning views year-round. Once you pull into the cobblestone courtyard you will see just how unique this beautiful home is.
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Summary
- MLS Number: 2502558
- MLS Name: CVR
- Office Name: Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
- Office Email: info@srmfre.com
- Listing Agent: Douglas Dorsey
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121 E Hillcrest Ave
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 31, 2020 | Home Sold | $1,950,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,068,000 | $24,816 |
2023 | $1,960,000 | $17,004 |
2022 | $1,835,000 | $17,004 |
2021 | $1,742,000 | $17,004 |
2020 | $1,417,000 | $16,092 |
2019 | $1,379,000 | $15,960 |
2018 | $1,330,000 | $15,960 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Mary Munford Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•211 Westmoreland St
4
John B. Cary Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•3021 Maplewood Ave
2
Southampton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•3333 Cheverly Rd
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 $196,667. Typical income of Richmond, VA residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 121 E Hillcrest Ave
This home is located at 121 E Hillcrest Ave in Richmond, VA and zip code 23226 in the Hillcrest neighborhood. This 5,035 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 1.78 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,795,000.
While more than 94 listings in Richmond, VA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 68 listings sold at asking price, and more than 92 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Richmond, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.1%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $365,089, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.