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227 W 26th Street, Richmond, VA 23225

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For Sale
Sale Pending

$275,000

3 beds • 1 baths • 1,235 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 1,640 /mo. †

6.67% APR for 30 yrs.
$2,700 in taxes
Change Loan Terms

  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • Newly Listed
    Time on Century 21

  • $222.67
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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Welcome to 227 W. 26th Street A Woodland Heights Treasure! Nestled on a picturesque corner lot between Semmes Avenue and Carter Jones Park, this beautifully updated home combines timeless charm with modern comforts all in one of Richmond s most beloved neighborhoods. Just minutes from Downtown and steps from Forest Hill Park, this property offers the perfect balance of urban access and peaceful, community-focused living. From the moment you arrive, the expansive covered front porch invites you to slow down and soak in the neighborhood s unique energy. Inside, you ll find a warm and welcoming interior featuring refinished hardwood floors, picture fame molding and natural light that flows seamlessly throughout the home. The layout is as functional as it is flexible, offering three bedrooms, a fully renovated bathroom, and a sunlit formal living room ideal for entertaining. The thoughtfully updated kitchen with subway tile, modern appliances, and stainless steel dishwasher. Need a quiet spot to work or unwind? You can create a dedicated office or convert the finished basement which can provide endless versatility whether you're looking for a fourth bedroom, cozy den, or additional storage with direct street access. Step outside to discover a fenced-in side yard an ideal space to gather around a fire pit with friends, start your own vegetable garden, or create a vibrant flower bed. Whether you're entertaining outdoors or enjoying a quiet morning with coffee and blooms, this yard offers endless possibilities. Additional highlights include a updated heat pump with central air, and a location that places you within walking distance of Forest Hill Park, Laura Lee s, and the South of the James Farmers Market. Don t miss your chance to own a true gem in Woodland Heights schedule your private tour today!
MLS# 2506358

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Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Ceiling Fan, Cable Ready
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Bungalow
  • Exterior Type
    Vinyl Siding
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Lot Size
    0.06 Acres
  • Rooms
    Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen

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  • Principle and Interest
    $1,415
  • Property Taxes
    $225
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Schools

Westover Hills Elementary School

Grades KG-5 Public School

Richmond, VA 23225 1.9 miles
1211 jahnke rd

399 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D-

School Details

River City Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Richmond, VA 23225 4.6 miles
7824 forest hill ave

1417 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D-

School Details

Armstrong High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Richmond, VA 23223 3.8 miles
2300 cool ln

771 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts 0.6 miles Public KG-5 D
Swansboro Elementary School 0.6 miles Public KG-5 C
J.h. Blackwell Elementary School 0.8 miles Public PK-5 F
Ephesus Junior Academy 1 miles Private 1-8
Good Shepherd Episcopal School 1.1 miles Private PK-8
Open High School 1.4 miles Public 9-12 A
George Wythe High School 1.4 miles Public 9-12 D-
Amelia Street Special Education 1.6 miles Public PK-12
St Andrew's School 1.7 miles Private KG-5
Oak Grove-bellemeade Elementary School 1.7 miles Public PK-5 D
Metro Richmond Alternative Education 2.1 miles Public UG
Cardinal Elementary School 2.2 miles Public KG-5 D+
Binford Middle School 2.2 miles Public 6-8 F
Richmond Hospital Education Program 2.2 miles Public PK-12
Bellevue Elementary School 2.2 miles Public PK-5 C-
Central Montessori School Of Virginia 2.3 miles Private PK-8
Virginia Treatment Center 2.3 miles Public PK-12
Richmond Alternative 2.4 miles Public 6-12 F

Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

D

Swansboro Elementary School

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

J.h. Blackwell Elementary School

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

F

Ephesus Junior Academy

Distance: 1 miles

Type Private

Grades: 1-8

Good Shepherd Episcopal School

Distance: 1.1 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Open High School

Distance: 1.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

A

George Wythe High School

Distance: 1.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D-

Amelia Street Special Education

Distance: 1.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-12

St Andrew's School

Distance: 1.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-5

Oak Grove-bellemeade Elementary School

Distance: 1.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

D

Metro Richmond Alternative Education

Distance: 2.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: UG

Cardinal Elementary School

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

D+

Binford Middle School

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

F

Richmond Hospital Education Program

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-12

Bellevue Elementary School

Distance: 2.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

C-

Central Montessori School Of Virginia

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

Virginia Treatment Center

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-12

Richmond Alternative

Distance: 2.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-12

F

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Richmond, VA 23225

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Richmond, VA 23225

This community’s employment is highest in the administrative support and healthcare practitioners industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

88° July
Hottest Average Month
27° January
Coldest Average Month
18,925 Total Households in Area
1.2% Increase in population since the year 2010
25%
of households
have children
21 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Richmond, VA 23225

Richmond, VA 23225 has a population of 40,963 people in 18,925 households with a median age of 38 years old.

1.2%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
18,999
Total households as of 2010
4.3%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 38 years old. The smallest percentage group is 25-34 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Black 41%
White 40%
Hispanic 13%
Other 9%
Asian 2%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Black at 41%, followed by White at 40%, Hispanic at 13%, and Other at 9%.

Economics
for Richmond, VA 23225

2,766 /sq mi
Population Density
$66,503 /yr
Median Household Income
$359,950
Median Sales Price
21 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 18.21% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 85%
  • Work from Home 10%
  • Walk or Bike 3%
  • Public Transit 2%

Occupancy by Type

Rented 9,610 48%
Owned 9,316 46%
Vacant 1,266 6%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 81%
Blue Collar 19%

Family & Education Facts
for Richmond, VA 23225

38 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.1
persons per
household

28.8%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 24%
Some College 21%
High School Graduate 20%
Graduate Degree 19%
Some High School 9%
Associates Degree 7%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Bachelors Degree, representing 23.93% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
25% of households have children

Weather
for Richmond, VA 23225

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 88° F in July to a low of 27° F in January

88° July
Hottest Average Month
27° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
27°
47°
Feb
29°
50°
Mar
35°
59°
Apr
44°
69°
May
53°
77°
Jun
62°
85°
Jul
67°
88°
Aug
65°
86°
Sep
59°
81°
Oct
46°
70°
Nov
37°
60°
Dec
29°
50°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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