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Duplex on Nearly Half-Acre Lot
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$825,000
Pending

2401 FONTAINE AVE, Charlottesville, VA 22903

MULTI_FAMILY - CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

Property Size2,300 SF
Lot Size0.42 Acres
Days on Market113

Property Features for 2401 FONTAINE AVE

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning description CX-5
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
Full bathrooms 4
Rooms Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 1
Patio and Porch features Patio
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Pantry, Refrigerator
Elementary school Trailblazer
Middle school Charlottesville Middle
High school Charlottesville
Directions On the corner of Fontaine Ave and Piedmont Ave.
Subdivision Charlottesville
Standard status Pending
APN 170001000
Size 2,300 SF
Lot size 0.42 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description LOT
Tax Annual Amount 6393
Legal Description LOT

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Electric (Heating)
Cooling system Central Air, Heat Pump
Water source Public

Amenities

hardwood floors
wood-burning fireplace
shared laundry
covered breezeway
bonus room

Building Details

Year built 1925
Number of units 2
Flooring type Hardwood
Architectural style Colonial
Listing Agency: NEST REALTY GROUP
Listed By: GRIER MURPHY · License #0225095030
Added: Apr 15 Changed: Aug 3 Last Checked: Aug 5 at 2:06PM
MLS# 675879

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This duplex includes two separately metered residences, offering flexible setup for rental or potential reconfiguration. The main home is a colonial-style brick residence with hardwood flooring throughout, a wood-burning fireplace, and a covered breezeway that connects to the garage. The main home features four bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and is described as 2,400 square feet. A self-contained apartment includes two bedrooms and one bathroom, with its own living room and kitchen; it shares laundry with the main home.

The property sits on a 0.42-acre lot on the Fontaine Avenue corridor and is served by public water and public sewer. It is connected to a one-car garage with a bonus room and full bath above, plus offstreet parking for 6+ vehicles.

Zoned CX-5 (Corridor Mixed Use 5), the property is within a corridor-focused district designed to support higher-intensity, pedestrian-friendly development, with by-right options for unlimited residential density and mixed residential and commercial uses, including building heights up to five stories by right.

Key Highlights

  • CX‑5 (Corridor Mixed Use 5) zoning with by‑right mixed residential and commercial uses and up to five stories
  • Two separately metered units: main home plus self‑contained 2BR/1BA apartment
  • 0.42‑acre lot on the Fontaine Avenue corridor

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Hair Salon Auto Repair Shop Spa & Massage Center Nail Salon

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

792
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 22903, VA

42,170
Population
17,642
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
28
Median Age
65%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
69.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
611
Density / Sq Mi
$64,352
Median Household Income
$33,607
Median Earnings
$1,479
Median Rent
$510,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two separately metered units on a 0.42-acre lot with CX-5 (Corridor Mixed Use 5) zoning for mixed-use redevelopment options.
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 $825,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: CX‑5 (Corridor Mixed Use 5) zoning with by‑right mixed residential and commercial uses and up to five stories; Two separately metered units: main home plus self‑contained 2BR/1BA apartment; 0.42‑acre lot on the Fontaine Avenue corridor
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