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    $3,700/mo

    408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA 23220

    4beds
    2,448sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Single family residence
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Heat pump

    What's special

    Decorative fireplacesOff-street parkingPrivate backyard oasisSpacious bedroomsInviting front porchGleaming hardwood floorsGrand foyer
    Timeless Elegance in Richmond's Historic Fan District! Welcome to 408 N. Shields Avenue, a true Richmond classic where historic charm meets modern living. Perfectly situated in the heart of the Fan District, this home offers the ultimate combination of walkability, convenience, and timeless character. Step onto the inviting front porch and into a residence designed for effortless urban living. Inside, you'll find 2,448 square feet of beautifully preserved details and thoughtful updates, including a grand foyer, parlor room with original pocket doors, five decorative fireplaces, and gleaming hardwood floors. Spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms provide comfort, while expansive entertaining areas make hosting family and friends a delight. Retreat to your own private backyard oasis or enjoy the rare convenience of off-street parking an invaluable feature in this highly desirable neighborhood. Living here means being just steps from Richmond's most celebrated destinations: the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Altria Theater, the Science Museum, Siegel Center, and an array of neighborhood restaurants, cafes, and shops. Everyday errands are just as easy with Whole Foods, Kroger, and Strawberry Street Market all nearby. 408 N. Shields Avenue is more than a home it's a lifestyle. Historic elegance, modern updates, and a prime Fan District location come together to create an extraordinary opportunity to experience Richmond at its best. Renter is responsible for all utilities. No smoking allowed.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,448 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: A small backyard, Bicycle storage, No Utilities included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: W0001004015

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Richmond

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/1/2025Listed for rent$3,700+60.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner
    7/5/2015Listing removed$2,300$1/sqft
    Source: Owner
    6/27/2015Listed for rent$2,300$1/sqft
    Source: Owner
    10/13/2004Sold$320,000$131/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Neighborhood: The Fan