Richmond, VA 23220,1740 W Leigh ST
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Richmond, VA 23220,1740 W Leigh ST
Richmond, VA 23220,1740 W Leigh ST
Richmond, VA 23220,1740 W Leigh ST
Richmond, VA 23220,1740 W Leigh ST

$398,000

Est. payment /mo

$385,000

3.4%
Est.Price: ?

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1740 W Leigh ST Richmond, VA 23220

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,477 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 03/13/2025

Key Details

Sold Price $398,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,477 sqft

Price per Sqft $269

Subdivision George Washington Carver Est

MLS Listing ID 2503119

Sold Date 03/13/25

Style Custom,Modern,Ranch

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Construction Status Approximate

HOA Y/N No

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,477

Year Built 1905

Annual Tax Amount $3,744

Tax Year 2025

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Super Charming with a Modern feel, featuring 10 foot ceilings throughout! This fabulous residence was totally re-constructed by a previous owner around 2007. The efficient floorplan affords sizable rooms with plenty of wall space for furniture and fixtures and lots of windows for natural light and fresh air.
You'll appreciate the covered wrap-around, front porch with an entry into a foyer featuring a coat closet and window. The large living room with gorgeous bamboo flooring and an electric fireplace has plenty of space for giant sofas and more. A sizable dining area can easily handle a table for 10 +, and adjoins a large kitchen with an abundance of 42" wall cabinets and generous base cabinets with drawers. You'll appreciate the extra large 9 inch deep chef's sink and wonderful counter space. Yes, Spacious Living Areas with Space for furniture, and Stuff we use regularly!
Down the attractive hallway to the Primary bedroom. It too has and electric fireplace plus a wonderful adjoining fabulous full bathroom (see photos). Two additional bedrooms offer privacy and space for beds and more. The ceramic tiled hall bath is accessible to both bedrooms and guests. A laundry closet with washer & dryer, plus a Newer (2022) Hot water heater. Opposite, another closet houses the Newer (2021) Carrier Air Handler that functions with the Newer condenser in the rear yard.
Following the hallway towards the rear door, you'll exit onto a 16' x 8' rear deck. You'll see a single car driveway to the right of the deck and notice the wooden rear fencing. A shed will also convey.
In 2021 the current owners purchased a Renewable Energy Power System. They Love It! They Love the Savings it Affords. The Solar Panels were installed over a roof the owners replaced in 2017. Both have been trouble free and efficient. The total of all 2024 Dominion Power bills came to only $175.62. This averages $14.63 per month. Yes, they lived here full time, all year. This system is part of the real estate and will transfer with the home!

Location

State VA

County Richmond City

Community George Washington Carver Est

Area 10 - Richmond

Direction On the North side of W Leigh Street, Just West of N Allen Ave

Rooms

Basement Crawl Space

Interior

Interior Features Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Laminate Counters, Main Level Primary, Recessed Lighting

Heating Electric, Heat Pump, Solar

Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump

Flooring Bamboo

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Electric, Insert

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Laundry Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck, Porch, Unpaved Driveway

Fence Fenced, Full

Pool None

Roof Type Composition,Other,Shingle

Topography Level

Porch Front Porch, Deck, Porch

Garage No

Building

Lot Description Level

Story 1

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Custom, Modern, Ranch

Level or Stories One

Structure Type Drywall,Frame,HardiPlank Type

New Construction No

Construction Status Approximate

Schools

Elementary Schools Carver

Middle Schools Albert Hill

High Schools Thomas Jefferson

Others

Tax ID N000-0940-067

Ownership Individuals

Financing Conventional

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Central Virginia Regional MLS (CVR MLS)
Listed by Virginia Capital Realty
Bought with Compass
agent

Beth Baldwin

Associate Broker, REALTOR® | License ID: 0225076137

+1(804) 337-6728

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