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1256 Rothesay Circle, Richmond, VA 23221

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5 Beds
5 Baths
4,965 Sq Ft

A symphony of glass and light, this south facing home crowns a bluff overlooking the James River on one of Richmond's most prestigious streets, Rothesay Circle. Sited over 1 acre of terraced grounds & woodlands, this architect designed home once graced the cover of Richmond Magazine as one of the most beautiful homes in Richmond. European feel & bathed in natural light this home is perfect for the art collector/ minimalist both. W/four floors of living space the home is anchored by a soaring 2 story atrium of glass in the living and dining rm. Summer time feels as if in a treehouse while in the winter one has a spectacular eastward view of the iconic Railway Bridge spanning the James River. A cook's kitchen w/top of the line appliances & family room w/ gas fireplace each with a terrace complete the main living floor along with a powder room and the utility room. Lower level houses the garage, office, full bath & recreation rm w/ French doors to slate patio & enclosed garden. Up are 5 bdrs, 3 baths & open gathering space overlooking the atrium. Renovated & immaculately maintained this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to enjoy the best of Modern living in a sought after location.

Listing By: Maison Real Estate Boutique - Page George 804-285-5043
  • MLS# 2128669
  • Date Listed09/16/2021
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 4 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 1.06 acres (46,296 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Rothesay
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Richmond City
  • Year Built 1990
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 4,965 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $241.69

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wine Cooler, Washer, Gas Cooktop
  • Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Balcony, Lighting, Outbuilding
  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 1.06
  • Lot Size SQFT 46,295.57
  • Lot Features -

Directions

Cary Street heading east take a right on Canterbury to left on Dover to right on Portland Place. Continue on Portland.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $10,140
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Amelia Street Sp. Ed.

Public • PK - 12 • Serves this home

1.83 mi

Distance

Maymont Pre-k Cneter

Public • PK - PK

1.83 mi

Distance

Southampton Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

2.98 mi

Distance

Miles Jones Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.58 mi

Distance

Bon Air Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

5.5 mi

Distance

Martin Luther King Jr Preschool

Public • PK - PK

5.78 mi

Distance

Johnson Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

5.88 mi

Distance

Oak Grove/bellemeade Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6 mi

Distance

Overby-sheppard Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6.02 mi

Distance

Crestview Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

6.11 mi

Distance

Albert Hill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

1.98 mi

Distance

Lucille M. Brown Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.68 mi

Distance

Binford Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.69 mi

Distance

Spartan Academy

Public • 6 - 12

4.24 mi

Distance

Richmond Alternative School

Public • 6 - 11

4.24 mi

Distance

Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.78 mi

Distance

River City Middle School

Public • 6 - 9

6.45 mi

Distance

Providence Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.5 mi

Distance

Henderson Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.65 mi

Distance

Real Special Education Center

Public • 6 - 8

6.65 mi

Distance

Thomas Jefferson High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

2.72 mi

Distance

Open High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.4 mi

Distance

George Wythe High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.45 mi

Distance

Coderva High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.75 mi

Distance

Maggie L. Walker Gov School

Public • 9 - 12

3.8 mi

Distance

Huguenot High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.98 mi

Distance

Richmond Technical Center

Public • 9 - 12

4.13 mi

Distance

Aspire Academy

Public • 9 - 12

4.13 mi

Distance

Richmond Community High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.67 mi

Distance

Richmond Career Education And Employment Academy

Public • 9 - 12

5.81 mi

Distance

Charterhouse School

Private • KG - 12

2.89 mi

Distance

Community Christian Academy

Private • KG - 12

3.05 mi

Distance

St. Catherine's School

Private • PK - 12

3.47 mi

Distance

The Faison School

Private • UG - UG

3.76 mi

Distance

St Christopher's School

Private • PK - 12

4.3 mi

Distance

Veritas School

Private • PK - 12

5.03 mi

Distance

The New Community School

Private • 05 - 12

5.05 mi

Distance

Benjamin And Lillian Rochkind Yeshiva Of Virginia

Private • 09 - 12

5.57 mi

Distance

Buford Road Christian Academy

Private • KG - 12

5.62 mi

Distance

Metropolitan Day School

Private • KG - 12

5.67 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Date Event Price
12/16/2021 Sold $1,050,000.00 12.50%
10/20/2021 Pending $1,200,000.00
09/16/2021 Active $1,200,000.00
Street Address Beds Baths Sold Date List Price Valuation Date Valuation Price
1 Brockenbrough Lane | Listing 7 7 Dec 09, 2025 $1,550,000 Mar 21, 2024 $1,721,912
1404 Pump House Drive | Listing 4 3 Dec 09, 2025 $599,500 Feb 23, 2024 $771,128
3207 Sunset Avenue | Listing 4 2 Dec 09, 2025 $350,000 Mar 21, 2024 $491,500
1221 Rothesay Circle 4 5 Dec 09, 2025 $825,000 Dec 20, 2025 -
3102 Garrett Street 3 2 Dec 09, 2025 $325,000 Dec 20, 2025 -
1108 Carrolton Street 3 1 Dec 09, 2025 $259,950 Dec 20, 2025 -
3109 Rendale Avenue | Listing 3 2 Dec 09, 2025 $449,950 Mar 21, 2024 $572,750
3201 Douglasdale Road | Listing 3 2 Dec 09, 2025 $385,900 Mar 21, 2024 $547,750
3211 Garrett Street | Listing 2 1 Dec 09, 2025 $285,000 Mar 21, 2024 $314,500
1105 Sunset Avenue | Listing 4 4 Dec 09, 2025 $849,000 Mar 21, 2024 $815,000

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in VA / 23221

Source: Walkscore

11/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

21/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

27/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

1 nearby routes: 1 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 41/100, Transit Score: 28/100, Bike Score: 43/100.

Property Change History

Price Per Square Foot decreased from $281.16 to $241.69

Points of Interest near 1256 Rothesay Circle, Richmond, VA 23221

Frequently Asked Questions for 1256 Rothesay Circle

Source: Realty.com

1256 Rothesay Circle, Richmond, VA 23221 is a Single Family 4,965 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 47 photos available of this 5 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $1,200,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 47 photos of 1256 Rothesay Circle.

Our records indicate that 1256 Rothesay Circle was built in 1990.

The full address for this home is 1256 Rothesay Circle, Richmond, VA 23221.

1256 Rothesay Circle has been listed on Realty.com since Thu September 16, 2021

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 41/100, Transit Score: 28/100, Bike Score: 43/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1256 Rothesay Circle. Amelia Street Sp. Ed. (Grades: PK - 12), Albert Hill Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Thomas Jefferson High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Maison Real Estate Boutique (tel: 804-285-5043)
Listing agent: Page George (tel: 804-402-4565) (#77858)

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