$4,619 Closing Credit¹
#2431428, Reggina Erazo, Listing Office: Real Broker LLC
$8,194
closing credit¹
1303 W 42nd St Richmond, VA 23225
$690,000 List price
$8,194
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,945 sqft
0.1 acres
$234 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1303 W 42nd St
Discover the charm of south-of-the-river living in this beautifully maintained 1929 home just blocks from Forest Hill Park! With a classic brick exterior, a slate roof, and loads of beautiful living space, this home seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern updates. A convenient paver driveway (with 2024 EV charger) and inviting facade lead you into the formal foyer with a graceful turned staircase. The first floor offers plenty of room for living and entertaining, with a formal living room and dining room, a renovated kitchen with a sunny breakfast nook, and an office/playroom with a full bath and side entrance. The second floor includes three bright bedrooms and a renovated hall bath. The finished attic, currently used as both a guest room and home office, is a quiet getaway space. Plus, the dry finished basement offers even more living area, perfect for a family room, game room, or whatever! The neighborhood is ideal for outdoor living, whether you're relaxing on your own private deck and patio, exploring Forest Hill Park, or enjoying the easily-accessible walking and running paths along the James River. Just minutes from downtown, plus easy access to restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops, this home truly has it all! Two-zone AC (2021), third floor mini split (2022), gas water heater (2022), relined gas flue (2021), plumbing and water-proofing updates in basement (2021).
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Radiant, Zoned
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,945 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1492 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDriveway, Paved
MLS #2502157
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: 2502157
- MLS Name: CVR
- Office Name: Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
- Office Email: info@srmfre.com
- Listing Agent: Sally Hawthorne
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2021 | Home Sold | $483,000 |
| Jul 25, 2016 | Home Sold | $345,000 |
| Mar 30, 2005 | Home Sold | $256,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $528,000 | $6,336 |
| 2023 | $557,000 | $4,752 |
| 2022 | $501,000 | $4,752 |
| 2021 | $409,000 | $4,752 |
| 2020 | $396,000 | $4,752 |
| 2019 | $365,000 | $4,008 |
| 2018 | $334,000 | $4,008 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts
Public Charter KG-5
0.5 mi
•3411 Semmes Ave
2
Westover Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1211 Jahnke Rd
4
Swansboro Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•3160 Midlothian Tpke
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 $26,673. Typical income of Richmond, VA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
65%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
69%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
Pro Wrestling
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Cicis Pizza
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Pontiac
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1303 W 42nd St
This home is located at 1303 W 42nd St in Richmond, VA and zip code 23225 in the South Side neighborhood. This 2,945 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $690,000.
In January 2025 more than 70 listings in Richmond, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 52 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 96 were sold below. In January 2025 in Richmond, VA there were 0.2% less homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 29 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $364,929.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.