433 N 1st St, Charlottesville VA 22902

$1,795,000
MLS #:682951

4beds
2baths
0half-baths
2,924sq ft
0.33acres

Neighborhood: None

Square Ft Finished: 2,924

Square Ft Unfinished: 1254

Elementary School: Sunrise

Middle School: Charlottesville Middle

High School: Charlottesville

Property Type: residential

Subcategory: Detached

HOA: No

Area: Charlottesville

Year Built: 1860

Price per Sq. Ft: $613.89

1st Floor Master Bedroom: EntranceFoyer, HomeOffice, UtilityRoom

HOA fee: $0

View: City, Garden, Residential

Design: GothicRevival

Roof: Metal, Other

Driveway: FrontPorch, Porch, Screened, SidePorch

Garage Num Cars: 0.0

Cooling: Ductless

Air Conditioning: Ductless

Heating: DualSystem, HotWater, NaturalGas

Water: Public

Sewer: PublicSewer

Features: Wood

Basement: Full

Fireplace Type: Masonry, Multiple

Appliances: Dryer, Washer

Laundry: WasherHookup, DryerHookup

Possession: CloseOfEscrow

Kickout: No

Annual Taxes: $1,743,600

Tax Year: 2026

Legal: PT Lot 86

Directions: From McIntire Rd quick left on Preston to first left on High Street to left on N 1st St. Property on left just before Hedge St on right

THE PERKINS HOUSE â€“ 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 tree once on the property. Bedroom, full bath & kitchen rough-in offer exceptional opportunity. Easy access to the cottage & the rear of the house from an adjacent street. Moments from the Historic Downtown Mall & UVA.

Days on Market: 1

Updated: 10/13/26

Courtesy of: Mclean Faulconer Inc., Realtor

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From McIntire Rd quick left on Preston to first left on High Street to left on N 1st St. Property on left just before Hedge St on right
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Listing Office: Mclean Faulconer Inc., Realtor