433 N 1st St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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433 N 1st St,Charlottesville, VA 22902
$1,795,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 4,178 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: charlotte dammann
Office: mclean faulconer inc., realtor
MLS#:682951
Source:CHARLOTTESVILLE

Price summary

  • Price:$1,795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$429.63

About this home

THE PERKINS HOUSE – An opportunity to own a distinguished piece of Charlottesville architectural history along w/ an exceptional cottage/studio. Lovingly preserved by the same family for almost 50 years, this c.1860 residence is a rare surviving example of Gothic Revival style in a premier North Downtown location. The home retains gracious proportions, high ceilings, fireplaces & distinctive period details. The handsome entrance hall w/ a beautifully crafted bannister leads to the living room, where double pocket doors open to a library w/ built-in bookcases, a dining room, eat-in kitchen & full bath. A triple sash window leads to the inviting screen porch overlooking terraced mature gardens, including a thoughtfully planted pollinator garden. Upstairs are four bedrms & full bath. The lower level provides flexible space for home office & laundry. The cottage features cathedral ceiling, repurposed original beams, antique heart pine floors & a custom walnut stair railing crafted from a...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1860
  • Subdivision & Development:NONE
  • Listing ID #:682951
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 13, 2026 at 06:56 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Wood
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:4,178 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ductless
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1860
  • Building area:4,178 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.33 Acres
  • Lot Features:Historic District, Landscaped, Private
  • Construction Materials:Stick Built
  • Exterior Features:Patio/Porch
  • Foundation Description:Brick Mortar
  • Levels:2 Levels

Schools

  • High school:Charlottesville
  • Middle school:Charlottesville Middle
  • Elementary school:Sunrise

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$429.63
  • Tax amount:$1,743,600 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Washer, Washer Hookup

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street
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