$196,000

1912 Chicago Ave Richmond, VA 23224

$2,328
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,280 sqft
$153 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1912 Chicago Ave

Welcome! This house needs your personal touch to make it a home. It'll be 1912 Chicago Avenue reimagined. 1907 sold for $210k in October and new construction is being finished in the next block. Get to know your neighbors or sit on the front porch to enjoy being outside. As you step into the home, you'll be in the living room that has a fireplace. Get that working and it'll take the chill off the cold days & nights. The formal dining room is literally the center of attention because of its location. With natural light beaming in, the memories and laughter around the dinner table will be moments to remember. Now you're cooking with gas (in the kitchen)! A pantry is there to store all of those delicious ingredients for your home cooked meals. There are many surprises in this house! There's a walk out basement and a walk-up attic! The walk-up attic is accessible from bedroom #3. One of the things that makes this space extra special is the 1/2 bath that was put upstairs. Imagine escaping the busyness of the first floor by going upstairs to read, do yoga, meditate or relax. In the backyard, there's enough space to grow a garden. Need some basil, parsley, tomatoes etc. for your meal? Simply step outside and pick it from your garden. Rebuild the patio to create a great space for the summer barbeques! Bring your creativity to this level lot to create a backyard oasis! So much growth is happening in this area. Chicago Avenue is minutes away from the Manchester area where you'll find great restaurants and coffee shops. It's also conveniently located minutes away from downtown RVA, the James River, VCU, Virginia Union and I-95. The hot water heater and roof have been replaced. A HVAC system was installed. Kitchen appliances convey as is. Inspection will be for informational purposes only. House being sold as is.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,280 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1963
ParkingOn Street
MLS #2408996
FireplaceDecorative

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $196,000
  • Price/SqFt: $153
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,100
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Commerce: Maury Street left on 15th Street right on Chicago Avenue From Richmond Highway turn on Chicago
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,280 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2408996
  • MLS Name: CVR
  • Office Name: Move Me Realty, Inc
  • Office Phone: (804) 908-7374
  • Office Email: tanya@movemerealtyinc.com
  • Listing Agent: Tanya Judon Winston

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$175,000$2,100
2023$151,000$1,056
2022$129,000$1,056
2021$96,000$1,056
2020$88,000$1,056
2019$87,000$960
2018$80,000$960

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

2

Oak Grove-Bellemeade Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2200 Ingram Ave

4

Swansboro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

3160 Midlothian Tpke

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 $44,375. Residents of Richmond, VA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are 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?

49%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
34%
Single, with Kids
8%
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
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1912 Chicago Ave

The listing price of 1912 Chicago Ave property is $196,000.

The property 1912 Chicago Ave is a house located in Richmond, Virginia, 23224.

Active Listing: 1912 Chicago Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1912 Chicago Ave are: J.H. Blackwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Oak Grove-Bellemeade Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Swansboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Binford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Thomas C. Boushall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Open High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), George Wythe High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Franklin Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,100 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1912 Chicago Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1912 Chicago Ave is 1,280 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1912 Chicago Ave is 1963.

This home is located at 1912 Chicago Ave in Richmond, VA and zip code 23224 in the South Side neighborhood. This 1,280 square foot home was built in 1963. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $196,000.

Richmond, VA housing market in April 2025 saw over 179 listings sold above listed price, more than 71 sold at listed price and over 105 sold below. In April 2025 in Richmond, VA there were 20.4% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $372,487, 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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