Charming 1920s Cottage Near the James River!Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates in this beautiful 4-bedroom home, renovated 2006. Pretty original wood floors and spacious formal rooms filled with character. Modern Kitchen (2023), completely renovated with premium granite countertops. Flexible Layout with 2 bedrooms on the main level plus 2 additional bedrooms in the cozy upstairs loft. Large mudroom with a dedicated laundry area in the basement, plus a classic front porch, screened rear porch for relaxing, water heater is only 3-4 years old. The fully fenced backyard is an established, thriving oasis featuring edibles - Blueberry bushes, a Hardy Chicago fig tree, ground cherries, tomato plants, and various beans. Herbs - Rosemary, sage, dill, and thyme. Blooms - Sunflowers, snapdragons, cannas, hardy hibiscus, Lord & Lady Baltimore, echinacea, moonflower, hummingbird vine, and a stunning Japanese Maple. Located on a wonderful block with unbeatable access to outdoor recreation and city life, just minutes from downtown, VCU, walking trails, biking trails, restaurants, James River.
For sale
$390,000
121 W 30th St, Richmond, VA 23225
4beds
1,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
4,438 Square Feet Lot
$383,100 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Historic charmFully fenced backyardStunning japanese mapleClassic front porchPretty original wood floorsPremium granite countertops
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Listed by:
Carla Criscuolo 540-845-1674,
Coldwell Banker Elite 540-735-2600
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2621604
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Other
- Description: Tub
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Finished,Walk-In,Walk-up
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,408 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,408
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,438 Square Feet
- Features: Fruit Trees
Details
- Parcel number: S0001130022
- Zoning description: R-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fonticello Park
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $322,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,816
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
$383,100
$364,000 - $402,000
$1,969/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $390,000+225%$277/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2621604 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2012 | Sold | $120,000-3.9%$85/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #1205158 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2012 | Listed for sale | $124,900-3.2%$89/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Action Real Estate #1205158 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2011 | Listing removed | $129,000$92/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX COMMONWEALTH #1112570 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2011 | Listed for sale | $129,000-21.6%$92/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Commonwealth #1112570 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2006 | Sold | $164,500$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,816 +9.3% | $318,000 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $3,492 +2.8% | $291,000 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $3,396 | $283,000 |
| 2022 | $3,396 +34.1% | $283,000 +34.1% |
| 2021 | $2,532 +9.3% | $211,000 +9.3% |
| 2020 | $2,316 +12.2% | $193,000 +12.2% |
| 2019 | $2,064 +13.2% | $172,000 +13.2% |
| 2018 | $1,824 +22.6% | $152,000 +7.8% |
| 2017 | $1,488 | $141,000 +7.6% |
| 2016 | $1,488 | $131,000 +5.6% |
| 2015 | $1,488 | $124,000 |
| 2014 | $1,488 | $124,000 -6.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $133,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $133,000 -5.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $141,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $141,000 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $141,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $141,300 +4.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $135,000 +58.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $85,200 +46.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $58,000 +14.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $50,700 +13.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $44,800 +11% |
| 2001 | $577 | $40,350 |
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Neighborhood: Woodland Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Westover Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 1/10River City MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 1/10Richmond High School for the ArtsGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Westover Hills
- Middle: River City
- High: Richmond High School for the Arts
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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