2401 FONTAINE AVE Charlottesville, VA 22903
Dutch Colonial, Detached - CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
Property size:
2,300 SFLot size:
0.42 AcresPrice / SF:
$368/SF- Added:
- Apr 15, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 23
- Last Refresh:
- May 7 at 2:06 am
Property Features for 2401 FONTAINE AVE
General Information
- Property type
- Residential Multi Family
- Property subtype
- Other
- Zoning
- CX-5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4
- Basement Y/N
- 1
- Standard status
- Active
- APN
- 170001000
- Size
- 2,300 SF
- Lot size
- 0.42 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Annual Amount
- 6392.7
Utilities
- Heating system
- Electric (Heating)
- Cooling system
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Building Details
- Year built
- 1925
- Number of units
- 2
- Flooring type
- Hardwood
- Building materials
- Brick
- Architectural style
- Colonial
Listing agent GRIER MURPHY License #0225095030 (434) 466-5850
Listing office NEST REALTY GROUP 1135 Rose Hill Drive, Suite 100, Charlottesville, VA (434) 566-0121
Listing date Apr 15, 2026
MLS# 675879
Listing URL
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HighLights
- RARE nearly 1/2 acre lot in a desirable location.
- CX‑5 zoning permits unlimited residential density, mixed uses, and up to five‑story buildings.
- Two‑unit income property (4BR/2.5BA main home & 2BR/1BA apartment) with separate meters.
- Walking/biking distance to UVA Grounds, Scott Stadium, UVA Medical Center, and Fontaine Research Park.
- One‑car garage with bonus room and full bath above, connected by a covered breezeway.
- Off‑street parking for 6+ vehicles.
Overview
Rare Lot, Two-Unit Income Property
This brick two-unit income property is situated on a nearly 1/2 acre lot. The property has been consistently rented for just over 20 years. It is located within walking and biking distance of UVA Grounds, Scott Stadium, the UVA Medical Center, and Fontaine Research Park. The property is comprised of a 2,400 sqft 4 BR/2.5 BA main home with hardwood floors throughout and a wood-burning fireplace, as well as a self-contained 2BR/1BA apartment with its own living room and kitchen. Each unit is separately metered. The units share laundry and can be combined into a single-family residence if preferred. Connected by a covered breezeway is the one-car garage with a bonus room and full bath above. Off-street parking is available for 6+ vehicles. The property carries CX-5 (Corridor Mixed Use 5) zoning, designed to encourage higher-intensity, pedestrian-friendly development along key urban corridors. CX-5 permits unlimited residential density, mixed residential and commercial uses, and building heights up to five stories by right, with no minimum lot size and no off-street parking requirements. This property presents a turnkey rental opportunity now and potential for an investor with a longer horizon, as the lot size and zoning create meaningful options.
Property Profile
Insight Report
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Duplexes
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Charlottesville
- County
- Charlottesville
- State
- Virginia
- Longitude
- -78.5188993
- Latitude
- 38.0262613
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-unit property near UVA with development potential.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2401 FONTAINE AVE Charlottesville, VA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $848,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: RARE nearly 1/2 acre lot in a desirable location.; CX‑5 zoning permits unlimited residential density, mixed uses, and up to five‑story buildings.; Two‑unit income property (4BR/2.5BA main home & 2BR/1BA apartment) with separate meters.
