Home Details for 1216 W Leigh Street

Discover the perfect blend of modern reliability and urban convenience in this move-in-ready 3-bedroom townhouse. Nestled in the historic Carver neighborhood, this property is a gold-standard investment or a vibrant home for those wanting to be at the center of it all. Boasting a "Walker’s Paradise" score, the location offers unparalleled proximity to Richmond’s most vital hubs. Unbeatable Location & Walkability Education: Direct walking distance to both Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and Virginia Union University (VUU), making it a high-demand rental engine. Local Favorites: Steps from Sugar Shack Donuts, Cobra Cabana, Hot for Pizza, and the West Broad Street corridor. Convenience: A short stroll to Kroger, the Science Museum, and the GRTC Pulse line for easy access to Scott’s Addition and Downtown. Extensive 2024–2026 Upgrades Rest easy knowing the heavy lifting is done. This home has undergone a total mechanical and aesthetic transformation, including fresh professional paint throughout (2026). Systems & Air Quality: Full 2024 HVAC replacement (Goodman Gas/AC) plus an EnviroAire UV Air Purifying Unit for a healthier living environment. Kitchen 2024: Features a new Kohler faucet, repaired plumbing, and all-new 2024 appliances (including washing machine and electric dryer with updated ducting). New LVP flooring was installed in the kitchen for maximum durability. 2024 updates include new vanities, faucets, modern accessories, and two high-efficiency Champion 4 elongated toilets. Turn-Key Details 2024 : New light fixtures (flush-mount and vanity), new blinds, and replaced electrical switches. Drywall, grout, and the backyard fence have been professionally repaired. Peace of Mind: Full pest-entry point sealing and patchwork completed in 2024. With its proximity to two major universities and the continuous development of the Broad Street corridor, this one-level, low-maintenance home is a seamless addition to any portfolio or an ideal entry point for a first-time buyer.

• House Interior

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • High Speed Internet
  • Laminate Counters
  • Wired for Data
  • Master Downstairs

• Parking

  • Assigned
  • No Garage
  • Off Street
  • On Street

• Cooling Information

  • Central Air
  • Ceiling Fan(s)

• Heating Information

  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas

• Water Features

  • Public

• Basement

  • Crawl Space