1216 W Leigh Street, Richmond, VA 23220

$240,000
3
BD
2
BA
932
SqFt

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Sold Price
$240,000
List Price
$239,950
Days on Market
23
Closing Date
Mar 20, 2026
MLS#
CVR-2602837
Status
CLOSED
Type
Townhome
Style
Ranch
Year Built
1962
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full-baths
1
Half-baths
1
County
Richmond City
Region
10 - Richmond
Neighborhood
Hartshorn Townhouse
Subdivision
Hartshorn Townhouse

Property Description

Discover the perfect blend of modern reliability and urban convenience in this move-in-ready 3-bedroom townhouse. Nestled in the historic Carver neighborhood, this property is a gold-standard investment or a vibrant home for those wanting to be at the center of it all. Boasting a "Walker’s Paradise" score, the location offers unparalleled proximity to Richmond’s most vital hubs. Unbeatable Location & Walkability Education: Direct walking distance to both Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and Virginia Union University (VUU), making it a high-demand rental engine. Local Favorites: Steps from Sugar Shack Donuts, Cobra Cabana, Hot for Pizza, and the West Broad Street corridor. Convenience: A short stroll to Kroger, the Science Museum, and the GRTC Pulse line for easy access to Scott’s Addition and Downtown. Extensive 2024–2026 Upgrades Rest easy knowing the heavy lifting is done. This home has undergone a total mechanical and aesthetic transformation, including fresh professional paint throughout (2026). Systems & Air Quality: Full 2024 HVAC replacement (Goodman Gas/AC) plus an EnviroAire UV Air Purifying Unit for a healthier living environment. Kitchen 2024: Features a new Kohler faucet, repaired plumbing, and all-new 2024 appliances (including washing machine and electric dryer with updated ducting). New LVP flooring was installed in the kitchen for maximum durability. 2024 updates include new vanities, faucets, modern accessories, and two high-efficiency Champion 4 elongated toilets. Turn-Key Details 2024 : New light fixtures (flush-mount and vanity), new blinds, and replaced electrical switches. Drywall, grout, and the backyard fence have been professionally repaired. Peace of Mind: Full pest-entry point sealing and patchwork completed in 2024. With its proximity to two major universities and the continuous development of the Broad Street corridor, this one-level, low-maintenance home is a seamless addition to any portfolio or an ideal entry point for a first-time buyer.

Additional Information

Acres
0.06
Living Area
932
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Porch, Storage
Elementary School
Carver
Middle School
Albert Hill
High School
Thomas Jefferson
Roof
Composition
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Basement
Crawl Space
Taxes
$1,932

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Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: (804) 998-0162

Selling Office: Samson Properties.

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