1901 W 42nd Street, Richmond, VA 23225
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Listed by: nate peterson, jared davis
Office: exp realty, llc.
MLS#:2614270
Source:RV
Price summary
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$350.47
About this home
Discover the timeless charm of this classic 1940s brick Colonial, perfectly situated in one of Richmond’s most beloved and walkable Southside neighborhoods. Nestled just steps from the James River Park System, this home offers rare access to some of the city’s best outdoor amenities — enjoy morning walks to Forest Hill Park, weekend strolls to the South of the James Farmers Market, and easy access to trails, river overlooks, and lush green spaces.
Inside, the home blends period character with comfortable everyday living. Traditional architectural details—wood floors, original trim, solid wood doors, and classic room proportions—create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The layout offers both cozy gathering spaces and functional flow, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
The backyard provides a private retreat with room to garden, unwind, or host friends. With its unbeatable location, you’re moments from local favorites for dining and entertainment.
If you’ve been searching for a home that combines historic character, walkable convenience, and proximity to Richmond’s best parks and riverfront, this 1940s Colonial delivers it beautifully....
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Home facts
- Year built:1946
- Listing ID #:2614270
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 28, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full
- Living area:1,498 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1946
- Building area:1,498 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.24 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick, Drywall, Frame
- Exterior Features:Deck
- Levels:Two
Schools
- High school:Richmond High School for the Arts
- Middle school:Thompson
- Elementary school:Westover Hills
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$350.47
- Tax amount:$5,520 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Granite Counters
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street
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