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157 S Colonial Avenue, Richmond, VA 23221

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3 Beds
4 Baths
2,795 Sq Ft

Striking house on Colonial Avenue with new renovations and a finished basement. 5 minute walk from Byrd Park, Cary Town, and the new commercial development at the bus depot. The kitchen features beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, dry bar, recessed lighting, and new appliances. The newly renovated basement is spacious with a wet bar, full bath, storage, and plenty of room for entertainment. The second level boasts a Master Suite with two vanities, large walk-in shower, and access to the upper deck with great views. Additionally, there is a hall bath, utility room, and two more full size bedrooms. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking with a rear driveway large enough for two vehicles.

Listing By: Option 1 Realty - Adam Tuck 804-270-1600
  • MLS# 1711506
  • Date Listed03/31/2017
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.07 acres (3,006 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision None
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Richmond City
  • Year Built 1924
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,795 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $196.76

Interior Features

  • Flooring Wood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Electric, Heat Pump

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Slate
  • Lot Size Acres 0.07
  • Lot Size SQFT 3,005.64
  • Lot Features -

Directions

From 195 take Rosewood Ave. exit to Idlewood Ave to Colonial Ave

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $3,948
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Amelia Street Sp. Ed.

Public • PK - 12

1.19 mi

Distance

Maymont Pre-k Cneter

Public • PK - PK

1.19 mi

Distance

Southampton Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.23 mi

Distance

Martin Luther King Jr Preschool

Public • PK - PK

4.73 mi

Distance

Miles Jones Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.73 mi

Distance

Overby-sheppard Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.73 mi

Distance

Johnson Elementary School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

5.62 mi

Distance

Chimborazo Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

5.77 mi

Distance

Oak Grove/bellemeade Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

5.85 mi

Distance

Crestview Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6.02 mi

Distance

Albert Hill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

1.02 mi

Distance

Binford Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

1.45 mi

Distance

Spartan Academy

Public • 6 - 12

3.03 mi

Distance

Richmond Alternative School

Public • 6 - 11

3.03 mi

Distance

Lucille M. Brown Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

3.92 mi

Distance

Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.73 mi

Distance

Henderson Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.5 mi

Distance

Real Special Education Center

Public • 6 - 8

5.5 mi

Distance

Franklin Military Academy

Public • 6 - 12

6.52 mi

Distance

River City Middle School

Public • 6 - 9

7.45 mi

Distance

Thomas Jefferson High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

2.22 mi

Distance

Open High School

Public • 9 - 12

2.45 mi

Distance

Maggie L. Walker Gov School

Public • 9 - 12

2.46 mi

Distance

Coderva High School

Public • 9 - 12

2.48 mi

Distance

Richmond Technical Center

Public • 9 - 12

3.08 mi

Distance

Aspire Academy

Public • 9 - 12

3.08 mi

Distance

George Wythe High School

Public • 9 - 12

4 mi

Distance

Richmond Community High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.33 mi

Distance

John Marshall High School

Public • 9 - 12

4.6 mi

Distance

Richmond Career Education And Employment Academy

Public • 9 - 12

4.6 mi

Distance

Charterhouse School

Private • KG - 12

2.02 mi

Distance

The Faison School

Private • UG - UG

3.48 mi

Distance

Veritas School

Private • PK - 12

3.76 mi

Distance

St. Catherine's School

Private • PK - 12

3.88 mi

Distance

The New Community School

Private • 05 - 12

4.07 mi

Distance

Community Christian Academy

Private • KG - 12

4.11 mi

Distance

Metropolitan Day School

Private • KG - 12

4.33 mi

Distance

St Christopher's School

Private • PK - 12

4.48 mi

Distance

Church Hill Academy

Private • 09 - 12

5.42 mi

Distance

Benjamin And Lillian Rochkind Yeshiva Of Virginia

Private • 09 - 12

5.75 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in VA / 23221

Source: Walkscore

92/100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score ®

40/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

70/100

Very Bikeable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Daily errands do not require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.

Transit Summary

5 nearby routes: 5 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 44/100, Transit Score: 29/100, Bike Score: 44/100.

Property Change History

Points of Interest near 157 S Colonial Avenue, Richmond, VA 23221

Frequently Asked Questions for 157 S Colonial Avenue

Source: Realty.com

157 S Colonial Avenue, Richmond, VA 23221 is a Single Family 2,795 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 50 photos available of this 3 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $549,950. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 50 photos of 157 S Colonial Avenue.

Our records indicate that 157 S Colonial Avenue was built in 1924.

The full address for this home is 157 S Colonial Avenue, Richmond, VA 23221.

157 S Colonial Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Fri March 31, 2017

Daily errands do not require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 44/100, Transit Score: 29/100, Bike Score: 44/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 157 S Colonial Avenue. Johnson Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Albert Hill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Thomas Jefferson High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Option 1 Realty (tel: 804-270-1600)
Listing agent: Adam Tuck (tel: 804-332-1398) (#78165)

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