228 Sunset Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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OFF MARKET

228 Sunset Ave
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Fry Springs
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 979 sqft

$367,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,127/mo*

$367,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,127/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
979 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Avail July 15 - 12 mo lease. Sunny bright ranch, all hardwood floors, newly renovated in 2012, full unfinished basement and private backyard in an area common to grad students, med. residents, professionals. 970 sq. ft. on main level. 3 bedrooms with closets, 1 full bath with closet, kitchen with pantry and all appliances (full size refrigerator, DW, Micro, range), washer and dryer incl., and open living space with dining nook. Central Heat/Air. Bright open unfinished basement perfect for exercise area or extra storage. Backyard is private and just steps to one of the entrances of the Rivanna Trail, perfect for running/biking around the entire city of Charlottesville. 3.5 miles from Darden school, 2 miles from UVA Hosp. Walk to dining, bus line, UVA football games. Landlord maintains yard, tenant pays all utilities. Small / friendly pets ok with landlord approval, sep. pet dep. required. Non smoking. Application (+ app. Fee) and credit check req. One month sec. deposit + first month rent due at lease signing. Offstreet parking for one car on common driveway, street parking on Sunset for additional vehicles. Owner is agent licensed to sell real estate in the state of Va. Showings by appt. only. After 4:00pm on May 29 and before 4:00pm on May 30 this weekend are showing days that are open - as house currently has occupants.

Owner pays all utilities, small friendly pets ok with approval and sep. deposit, 12 mo. lease, non smoking
228 Sunset Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 979 sqft single-family home in Fry Springs, built in 1959. It last sold for $108,800 on May 31, 2012. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2015 with an asking price of $1,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $367,900, with a rent estimate of $2,421/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 228 Sunset Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Pantry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete BlockLawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583 sqft

Price History for 228 Sunset Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
05/30/2015$1,250ListingRemovedN/A
05/28/2015$1,250Listed For RentN/A
12/08/2012$99,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/05/2012$99,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/31/2012$108,800Sold
N/A
02/25/2012$99,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/06/2012$139,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/02/2011$149,200PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/14/2011$164,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/29/1986$77,900Sold
N/A

Market trends in Charlottesville

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$469K
$1.68K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.9%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$252
$1
MoM
Available listings
446
10
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,434
Assessment$343,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 228 Sunset Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$325,000
09/16/25
3
1
960
0.44
Single-Family Home
$410,000
02/27/26
3
1
925
0.50
Single-Family Home
$525,000
10/28/25
3
1
1,347
0.45
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/01/26
2
1
816
0.02
Single-Family Home
$549,900
04/07/26
6
2
1,920
0.28
Single-Family Home
$450,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,536
0.47
Single-Family Home
$480,000
09/02/25
3
2
1,573
0.11
Single-Family Home
$639,000
02/24/26
3
2.5
2,210
0.56
Single-Family Home
$346,850
04/16/26
3
1.5
1,337
0.73
Single-Family Home
$375,000
07/09/25
2
1
960

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Fry Springs

At least 30 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Elizabeth C.
    "My commute is 10 minutes max to UVA, but I can walk to UVA in 30 minutes. Many stop lights along JPA sometimes hold up traffic"
  • Jamsanfurbies
    "I love living in the lakes. People watch out for you, the scenery is gorgeous and it's just very pleasant."
  • Portia S.
    "The Frys Spring beach club have concerts and once a year the Main Street shuts down so that we can all ride our bikes without cars."
  • Matilda B.
    "The surroundings and friendliness of the neighbors. Restaurants are close by. Park and shopping center are close by as well."

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