Introducing The Commonwealth Cottage: Wonderful one level living just minutes from UVA and, shopping, and downtown Charlottesville. Offering easy, low-maintenance living in a peaceful, garden-filled setting. With approximately 1,100 finished square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a comfortable, functional layout ideal for everyday living. The light-filled kitchen showcases painted white wood cabinetry and skylights that bring in natural light, flowing into an open dining and living area accented by hardwood floors and classic details. An attached garage adds convenience, while recent updates—including newer heat pumps—enhance efficiency and comfort. The walk-out basement with interior access includes a full bath and partially finished space with windows, offering flexibility for a rec room, guest area, or home office. Outside, enjoy a private patio and lush landscaping on a compact, easy-to-maintain lot—perfect for relaxing or light gardening without the upkeep. Tucked into a quiet, established neighborhood with minimal traffic, yet just minutes to schools, shopping, and Route 29.
Active
$455,000
2519 Commonwealth Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901
3beds
1,273sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.3 Acres Lot
$446,600 Zestimate®
$357/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private patioOne level livingAttached garageLush landscapingClassic detailsCompact easy-to-maintain lotPeaceful garden-filled setting
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
JEFF GAFFNEY 434-981-1882,
REAL ESTATE III, INC.
Source: CAAR,MLS#: 676271
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Recreation
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Recreation
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Dual System, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Primary Downstairs, Skylights, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Skylight(s)
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,538
- Total interior livable area: 1,273 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,073
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Fence
- Fencing: Privacy,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Residential
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 061M0000301100
- Zoning description: R-2 Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar, Stick Built, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: BERKELEY
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charlottesville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $357/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $368,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,298
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
Estimated market value
$446,600
$424,000 - $469,000
$2,363/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $455,000+8.3%$357/sqft |
Source:  CAAR #676271 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2023 | Sold | $420,000+9.1%$330/sqft |
Source: CAAR #641028 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2023 | Pending sale | $385,000$302/sqft |
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| 4/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $385,000$302/sqft |
Source: CAAR #641028 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,291 +19.1% | $368,100 +13.8% |
| 2024 | $2,764 +5.7% | $323,600 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $2,614 +12.2% | $306,100 +12.2% |
| 2022 | $2,331 +9.1% | $272,900 +9.1% |
| 2021 | $2,137 +11.1% | $250,200 +11.1% |
| 2020 | $1,923 +2.5% | $225,200 +2.5% |
| 2019 | $1,877 +1049.1% | $219,800 +12.9% |
| 2018 | $163 +90.1% | $194,700 -4.9% |
| 2017 | $86 -44.1% | $204,800 +11.9% |
| 2016 | $154 +4.4% | $183,100 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $147 | $179,600 +10.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $162,200 -9.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $179,600 -6.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $192,700 -0.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $194,200 -0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $195,800 -3.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $202,200 -3.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $208,700 -0.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $209,400 +28.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $162,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $162,500 +18.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $137,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $137,300 +31.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $104,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $104,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,514/mo
Principal & interest
$2214
Property taxes
$300
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 22901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Agnor-Hurt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Jackson P Burley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 4/10Albemarle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Agnor
- Middle: Burley
- High: Albemarle
Source: CAAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Virginia
- Albemarle County
- Charlottesville
- 22901
- 2519 Commonwealth Dr
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