RUGBY ROAD – this distinctive Colonial Revival residence, circa 1921, occupies a coveted setting in the heart of Charlottesville’s University of Virginia neighborhood. Rich in architectural grace & period craftsmanship, the home’s beautifully balanced proportions, abundant natural light & enduring details lend t a sense of permanence & quiet distinction. Encompassing 3,420 finished sq.ft, the residence offers inviting, versatile spaces, including a living room w/ fireplace, spacious kitchen w/breakfast nook, dining room, library & half bath on the main level. The second-floor features three bedrooms, a home office & two full baths, while the third level reveals two additional bedrooms & bath. The exterior w/ recent upscale improvements such as a copper roof & copper guttering enhance its long-term appeal. Symmetrical porch wings frame the façade w/ architectural elegance, while circular driveway creates a gracious arrival. Rear deck extends from the kitchen for outdoor living. Ideally positioned w/in an effortless walk to UVA Grounds & The Corner, this residence presents a rare opportunity for elegant private living or a compelling investment, w/ exceptional flexibility for future value enhancement & rental income potential.
Active
$1,969,000
616 Rugby Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
5beds
3,420sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.25 Acres Lot
$1,834,500 Zestimate®
$576/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Home officeBeautifully balanced proportionsEnduring detailsInviting versatile spacesAbundant natural lightDining room
- 22 days
- 2,222
- 122
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
CHARLOTTE DAMMANN 434-981-1250,
MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR 434-295-1131
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 682692
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Study
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Third
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Third
Breakfast room nook
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Study
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Home Office
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,820
- Total interior livable area: 3,420 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,420
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Mature Trees/Landscape
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Residential
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Garden, Historic District, Level, Open Lot, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 050131000
- Zoning description: Residential Mixed Use 3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Stucco
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Copper
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
- Subdivision: NONE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charlottesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $576/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,126,500
- Annual tax amount: $11,281
- Date on market: 10/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
Estimated market value
$1,834,500
$1.74M - $1.93M
$5,891/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,969,000+2150.3%$576/sqft |
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| 11/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/17/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,950+25.4%$1/sqft |
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| 8/22/2019 | Listing removed | $3,150$1/sqft |
Source: Hasbrouck Management Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,150+5.2%$1/sqft |
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| 1/5/2019 | Listing removed | $2,995$1/sqft |
Source: Georges & Company, Inc Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,995+24.8%$1/sqft |
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| 11/3/2011 | Listing removed | $2,400$1/sqft |
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| 8/3/2011 | Listed for rent | $2,400$1/sqft |
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| 12/31/1986 | Sold | $87,500$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,155 +6.3% | $1,126,500 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $10,490 +4.8% | $1,058,700 +2.7% |
| 2023 | $10,013 +128.7% | $1,031,000 +13% |
| 2022 | $4,378 -46.2% | $912,000 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $8,138 | $856,600 +1.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $844,700 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $7,687 | $809,200 +9.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $741,500 +5.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $702,600 +5.1% |
| 2016 | $5,646 | $668,700 |
| 2015 | $5,646 | $668,700 +12.3% |
| 2014 | $5,646 | $595,400 +5% |
| 2013 | $5,646 | $566,800 |
| 2012 | $5,646 -12.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $6,483 | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $6,483 | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $648,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $648,600 +15.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $562,100 +19.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $472,100 +13.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $415,800 |
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Neighborhood: Venable
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Trailblazer
- Middle: Charlottesville Middle
- High: Charlottesville
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





