959 Rives St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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SOLD
APR 17, 2026

959 Rives St
Charlottesville, VA 22902

Belmont
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,120 sqft

$272,000

Last Sold: Apr 17, 2026
4% below list $283K
$243/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,621/mo*

$272,000

Last Sold: Apr 17, 2026
4% below list $283K
$243/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,621/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,120 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Don't miss this affordable City townhome. Located just up the street from Rives Park and only minutes to downtown, 959 Rives features all new LVP flooring, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and generous common spaces including a living room with wood burning fireplace and a 3 seasons sunroom with slate flooring. The elevated front deck allows for impressive views and the fully fenced patio and backyard offers new privacy fencing. A dedicated dining space by the kitchen, new washer and dryer, sizeable utility/storage room and on and off street parking round out this conveniently located property and make it a great place to call home.
959 Rives St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,120 sqft townhouse in Belmont, built in 1993. It last sold for $272,000 on Apr 17, 2026 (4% below the $282,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 17, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $274,100, with a rent estimate of $2,105/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$243/sqft
Listed
129 days ago

Home Details for 959 Rives St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Foyer, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1120 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: OneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Slate, VinylCommon Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Slate, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Residential

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ArchitecturalPatio / Porch: Front Porch, PorchFencing: PartialExterior: FenceFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Frontage
Road Frontage: Public RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1120 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 20

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1993
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Townhouse
Building
Construction Materials: Stick BuiltNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 610017110

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $282,900Price Per Sqft: $243/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 25 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: CharlottesvilleCommunity: RIVES PARK
School Information
Elementary School: SummitJr High / Middle School: Charlottesville MiddleHigh School: Charlottesville

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1200 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Charlottesville Area Association of RealtorsNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

Documents

Disclaimer: The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed, as well as participants of Bright MLS via the CAAR/Bright MLS data share.

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 673969Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1120Above Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-51540-N-610017110-R-N

Additional Information

SidewalksDays On Market Replication: 20
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by HEGARTY_PEERY REALTORS, (434) 535-2289
KELLER WILLIAMS ALLIANCE - CHARLOTTESVILLE
Bought with: LISA CAMPBELL, (434) 282-5568, YES REALTY PARTNERS
Originating MLS: Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors
Source: CAAR, MLS#673969

Price History for 959 Rives St

DatePriceEventSource
04/17/2026$272,000Sold
CAAR #673969
03/25/2026$282,900PendingCAAR #673969
03/05/2026$282,900PriceChange
CAAR #673969
01/17/2026$2,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/27/2025$2,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
12/24/2024$1,950ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/20/2024$1,950Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/23/2022$235,000PendingCAAR #625775
01/21/2022$235,000Listed For SaleCAAR #625775
08/11/2006$178,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Charlottesville

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$508K
$39.42K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$265
$13
MoM
Available listings
440
6
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,653
Assessment$264,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 959 Rives St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Townhouse
$290,000
10/24/25
3
2
1,120
0.03
Townhouse
$238,000
05/07/26
3
1.5
1,120
0.15
Townhouse
$280,000
12/22/25
3
1.5
1,200
0.13
Townhouse
$275,000
01/30/26
3
1.5
1,625
0.11
Townhouse
$296,000
05/27/26
3
2.5
1,200
0.11
Townhouse
$315,000
04/23/26
3
2.5
1,200
0.23
Townhouse
$390,000
12/15/25
3
2.5
1,536
0.20
Townhouse
$309,000
09/19/25
3
3.5
1,760

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Belmont

At least 37 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say car is needed

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I fall in love with city in Charlottesville we just need a port's but everything it's excellent love the trees the weather and apple place "
  • Klaurick
    "It is the history, the charm, and wonderful neighborly residents that make historic Belmont a very special place to live. Close to everything, and yet has a small town feel."
  • Nikjones0227
    "I grew up here, this area has come a long way. Very friendly and inviting. Close to downtown is always a plus. Plenty of fun in walking distance "
  • Jenna G.
    "Belmont Park has a cool sprinkler park for kids during the summer!! and Browns, right around the corner has an icecream cone machine :) "
  • Jessicarobic
    "The community. The foliage. The parks. The walkability. The neighbors. The public transportation. The views"
  • Jennifer P.
    "Lots of dog owners around...pet friendly area. I own a dog and know most of my neighbors do as well. Everyone seems to pick up after their pets as well, so I don’t feel uncomfortable having my kids play outside or talk walks with me either. "
  • John W.
    "Belmont is a hip, mixed income neighborhood nearby to downtown, restaurants, parks and more. It’s a great place to live."
  • Jessicarobic
    "10 minutes with traffic. Easy. Could ride a bike instead and may be faster. Option to either go through town or on highway bypass. "
  • Sullivan k.
    "Coolest neighborhood in Charlottesville. Easily walkable to Belmont downtown, to Charlottesville's historic Downtown Mall, and to lots of other Charlottesville Bests. The people here are nice. The houses are all getting fixed, includes Charlottesville's oldest and most charming houses. It's a great neighborhood."

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