228 Sunset Ave
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Fry Springs- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 979 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
979 sqft
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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
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.
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Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 228 Sunset Ave
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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 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete BlockLawn |
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street, On Street |
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Year Built Year Built: 1959 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 9583 sqft |
Price History for 228 Sunset Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/24/2021 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 05/30/2015 | $1,250 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 05/28/2015 | $1,250 | Listed For Rent | N/A |
| 12/08/2012 | $99,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 12/05/2012 | $99,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/31/2012 | $108,800 | Sold | N/A |
| 02/25/2012 | $99,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/06/2012 | $139,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/02/2011 | $149,200 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/14/2011 | $164,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/29/1986 | $77,900 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Charlottesville
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$469K
$1.68KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$252
$1MoM
Available listings
446
10MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| 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 |
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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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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.
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