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$879,950

1701 W Leigh St Richmond, VA 23220

3,627 sqft
0.09 acres
$243 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 1701 W Leigh St

Prime Investment Opportunity in the Heart of VCU/Carver! Don't miss this fully occupied triplex ideally situated just steps from VCU, great restaurants, shops, and entertainment. This property offers solid rental income and future development potential with additional land located at the rear of the lot. Unit 3 (Upstairs): Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit featuring a private rooftop patio, washer/dryer hookups, and ample natural light. Unit 2 (1st Floor Rear): Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout with a functional floor plan. Unit 1 (1st Floor Front): Bright and welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit with easy access. All units are equipped with central air, electric stoves, and dishwashers. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or explore new investment options, this is an exceptional opportunity, schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTriplex
StatusActive
Size3,627 sqft
Lot size0.0861 Acres
Year built1844
ParkingOn Street
MLS #2515020

Summary

  • Basement: No
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • List Price: $879,950
  • Price/SqFt: $242
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,064
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level
  • Directions: From Broad turn onto North Lombardy st, turn left onto West Leigh
  • Year Built: 1844
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,627 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0861 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2515020
  • MLS Name: CVR
  • Office Name: Long & Foster REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (804) 432-3408
  • Listing Agent: James Strum

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 28, 2020
Home Sold
$574,950
Mar 05, 2013
Home Sold
$271,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$672,000$8,064
2023$652,000$3,744
2022$580,000$3,744
2021$312,000$3,744
2020$312,000$3,744
2019$300,000$3,288
2018$274,000$3,288

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

George W. Carver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

1110 W Leigh St

5

William Fox Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

2300 Hanover Ave

4

Barack Obama Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

3101 Fendall 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 $36,145. The most common annual income of people living in Richmond, VA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

89%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
4%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
70%
18-34 yrs old
21%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1701 W Leigh St

The listing price of 1701 W Leigh St property is $879,950.

The property 1701 W Leigh St is a multi located in Richmond, Virginia, 23220.

Active Listing: 1701 W Leigh St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1701 W Leigh St are: George W. Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), William Fox Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Barack Obama Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Binford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Albert Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Richmond Alternative (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Open High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Richmond Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,064 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 28, 2020 for $574,950 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 1701 W Leigh St is 3,627 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1701 W Leigh St is 1844.

This home is located at 1701 W Leigh St in Richmond, VA and zip code 23220 in the West End neighborhood. This 3,627 square foot home, which was built in 1844, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $879,950.

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

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

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