521 Northside Avenue
Richmond, VA 23222
$355,000 - Highland Terrace
Tucked into one of Richmond’s vibrant and evolving neighborhoods, 521 Northside Ave blends timeless character with thoughtful updates designed for everyday comfort. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers spacious interiors, warm natural light, and flexible living spaces that feel both functional and welcoming from the moment you arrive. Step inside the gracious foyer, where original heart pine hardwood floors set the tone with warmth and charm. The living room features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, custom blinds, and a classic brick fireplace that creates an inviting gathering space. Just beyond, the kitchen combines practicality and style with durable LVP flooring, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and easy access to the dedicated dining room—perfect for everyday meals or hosting friends and family. Upstairs, the primary bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat with a reach-in closet and convenient access to a full bath with tiled shower/tub combination. Two additional bedrooms provide versatility for guests, family, or a dedicated home office, while a second full hallway bath offers added convenience. The basement adds valuable storage space and peace of mind with an interior perimeter drainage system already in place. Outside, the fully fenced backyard creates a private outdoor escape complete with a covered porch, gravel patio for entertaining, and a firepit area perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars. Additional updates include newer HVAC (2019) and hot water heater (2021). Ideally located just moments from local favorites including Ruby Scoops and Smoky Mug, ...
+ Read More| Listing Id: | 2609240 |
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| List Price: | $350,000 |
| Close Price: | $355,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-10-07 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,400 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $3,696 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.0904 |
| Architectural Style: | TwoStory |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Richmond |
| City Region: | Highland Terrace |
| Subdivision: | Northside Place |
| Postal Code: | 23222 |
| Year Built: | 1923 |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,400.0 |
| Appliances: | Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, Freezer, Disposal, IceMaker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, SmoothCooktop, Stove, WaterHeater, Washer |
| Basement: | Full, Unfinished |
| Basement Yn: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Assessor |
| Construction Materials: | AluminumSiding, Drywall, Frame, VinylSiding, WoodSiding |
| Cooling: | Electric |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Directions: | Take Exchange Aly to S 14th St. Continue on S 14th St. Take I-95 N to N 7th St. Take exit 75 from I-95 N. Take Valley Rd and Richmond Henrico Turnpike to Northside Ave. Destination will be on the right |
| Elementary School: | Barack Obama |
| Exterior Features: | Lighting, Porch |
| Fencing: | BackYard, Fenced, Privacy |
| Fireplace Features: | Decorative |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Flooring: | Tile, Vinyl, Wood |
| Heating: | Electric |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| High School: | John Marshall |
| Interior Features: | DiningArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, GraniteCounters, HighCeilings, HighSpeedInternet, RecessedLighting, CableTv, WiredForData |
| Laundry Features: | DryerHookup |
| Levels: | Two |
| Listing Agreement: | ExclusiveRightToSell |
| Living Area Source: | Assessor |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.0904 |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Henderson |
| MLS Area Major: | 30 - Richmond |
| Original List Price: | $350,000 |
| Ownership: | Individuals |
| Ownership Type: | SoleProprietor |
| Parcel Number: | N000-1147-008 |
| Parking Features: | OnStreet |
| Patio And Porch Features: | RearPorch, FrontPorch, Patio, Porch |
| Pending Timestamp: | 2026-09-04 |
| Pool Features: | None |
| Possession: | CloseOfEscrow |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 3026 |
| Property Condition: | Resale |
| Roof: | Composition, Shingle |
| Rooms Total: | 8 |
| Security Features: | SmokeDetectors |
| Sewer: | PublicSewer |
| State Or Province: | VA |
| Stories: | 2 |
| Stories Total: | 2 |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $308,000 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built Details: | Historic |
| Zoning Description: | R-5 |
| Property Sub Type Additional: | SingleFamilyResidence |
| County Or Parish: | Richmond City |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area: | 350.0 |
| Country Subdivision: | 51760 |
| Record Signature: | -917,978,284 |
| Universal Parcel Id: | urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:51760:N000-1147-008 |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty
(804) 677-9118
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