229 E 36th Street
Richmond, VA 23224
$365,000 - Swansboro West
Located just minutes from Forest Hill Park and Downtown Richmond, this beautifully renovated Cottage/Bungalow blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. A stunning wraparound porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect spot to relax or entertain. Major improvements completed in 2022 include partial vinyl siding, vinyl windows and extensive interior renovations. Inside, 9+ ft ceilings and luxury vinyl plank flooring complement the open, light-filled floor plan. The renovated kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator and range new in 2022. The spacious Primary Suite is a true private retreat with abundant natural light, walk-in closet and ensuite bath featuring a double vanity with marble countertops, tile flooring and an impressive oversized tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests or a home office. The guest bath was updated in 2022 with a new vanity, lighting and subway-tiled shower. A private laundry room with washer and dryer new in 2022 completes the interior. Outside is where this property really stands apart! The custom detached “Garage-Mahal,” completed in 2024 at a cost of more than $80,000, is insulated and finished with wallboard and its own A/C—ideal for a workshop, studio, home gym, hobby space or exceptional conditioned storage. In 2025, approximately $7,800 was invested to grind out old mortar and professionally repair and repoint the foundation brick pillars. Enjoy private off-street parking and an incredibly convenient location near Crossroads Coffee, Forest Hill Park, Manchester, ...
+ Read More| Listing Id: | 2622279 |
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| List Price: | $365,000 |
| Close Price: | $365,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-09-23 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,480 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $3,288 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.2624 |
| Architectural Style: | Bungalow,Cottage |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Richmond |
| City Region: | Swansboro West |
| Subdivision: | Burfoot Addition |
| Postal Code: | 23224 |
| Year Built: | 1938 |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,480.0 |
| Appliances: | Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer |
| Basement: | CrawlSpace |
| Basement Yn: | No |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Assessor |
| Construction Materials: | Drywall, Frame, Mixed, Plaster, VinylSiding, WoodSiding |
| Cooling: | Electric, HeatPump |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Directions: | Forest Hill to Westover Hills Blvd, to Midlothian Trpk, to E 36th ST |
| Elementary School: | Swansboro |
| Fencing: | None |
| Fireplaces Total: | 0 |
| Flooring: | Vinyl |
| Garage Spaces: | 2.5 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating: | Electric, HeatPump |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| High School: | Richmond High School for the Arts |
| Interior Features: | GraniteCounters, HighCeilings, MainLevelPrimary |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Agreement: | ExclusiveRightToSell |
| Living Area Source: | Assessor |
| Lot Features: | Level |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.2624 |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Middle Or Junior School: | River City |
| MLS Area Major: | 60 - Richmond |
| Original List Price: | $365,000 |
| Other Structures: | Garages |
| Ownership: | Individuals |
| Ownership Type: | SoleProprietor |
| Parcel Number: | S000-2606-021 |
| Parking Features: | Detached, FinishedGarage, Garage, OffStreet, WorkshopInGarage |
| Parking Total: | 2 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | FrontPorch, Stoop, WrapAround |
| Pending Timestamp: | 2026-08-22 |
| Pool Features: | None |
| Possession: | CloseOfEscrow, Negotiable |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 1823 |
| Property Condition: | Resale |
| Roof: | Metal |
| Rooms Total: | 6 |
| Sewer: | PublicSewer |
| State Or Province: | VA |
| Stories: | 1 |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $284,000 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| View: | City |
| View?: | Yes |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built Details: | Actual |
| Zoning Description: | R-5 |
| Property Sub Type Additional: | SingleFamilyResidence |
| County Or Parish: | Richmond City |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area: | 0.0 |
| Water Heater: | Electric |
| Country Subdivision: | 51760 |
| Record Signature: | -350,619,692 |
| Universal Parcel Id: | urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:51760:S000-2606-021 |
Listing Courtesy of: Samson Properties
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Central Virginia Regional MLS data last updated on October 08, 2026 04:57 PM - ET
Property Last Updated: October 08, 2026 04:57 PM - ET
