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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,653 sqft

$404,000

504 1/2 St James St, Richmond VA, 23220

Price per sqft$244.40
Built in1900
Property size1,653 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Jul 19, 2026

Updated 25h ago

Beautifully renovated historic Richmond home near Virginia Commonwealth University! Built circa 1900 and thoughtfully updated with modern systems and stylish finishes, this property offers the perfect blend of historic character and contemporary comfort. The home features 4 bedrooms, an additional living room, and 3 full bathrooms, including 2 bedrooms upstairs. Interior highlights include elegant marble flooring, ceramic-tile bathrooms, and a flexible, functional layout with multiple living possibilities. Recent improvements include a brand-new heat-pump HVAC system, new water heater, basement laundry area, and updated finishes throughout. All appliances convey. Multiple side entrances and an enclosed landing deck provide convenient access and additional flexibility for owner-occupants, roommates, or investors. Some marketing photos may include virtual staging or digital enhancements. Furniture, décor, and other items shown may be simulated and may not be present in the property. Schedule your showing today! Located just minutes from VCU on a quiet street with minimal exterior maintenance. Strong student-rental potential, with estimated rental income of approximately $3,000–$3,500 per month when fully leased by the room. A rare opportunity to own a fully renovated historic Richmond property with excellent income potential. Schedule your showing today! NOTE: NO DISHWASHER, WASHER, OR DRYER included. Easy Showing House Vacant

$2,688/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $404,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
2619476

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.02 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$3,264
Tax Frequency
Annually

Listed by Fathom Realty Virginia, Lee Fang Kim, (804) 938-7254 

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Date last updated: 10/10/2026

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