3104 2nd Avenue, in the Highland Park Plaza State and National Historic District, is eligible for both state and federal historic tax credits. Zoned: R-8 (Single Family Residential) Description: 30′ wide x 124′ deep ASKING PRICE: $38,100
The Northside has two nominees in this year’s Golden Hammer Awards: 3806 Noble Avenue and 1208 Wilmington Avenue. The Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods initiated the Golden Hammer Awards in 2000 to thank and recognize those who had rehabilitated blighted properties in Richmond’s oldest and most neglected communities, bringing new life to the individual [...]
From the Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Homes: The Colonial Revival (ca. 1910) house at 3104 2nd Avenue has also been reduced. It is located in the Highland Park Plaza State and National Historic District, making it eligible for state and federal historic tax credits. Zoned: R-8 (Single Family Residential) Description: 30′ wide x 124′ [...]
The Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods has a new option property for sale at 3104 2nd Avenue up for $43,000.
ACORN has purchased the selling option on a vacant neighborhood house (2927 Garland Avenue) owned by the notorious Oliver Lawrence. bq. 2927 Garland Avenue is listed as a contributing structure in the Brookland Park Historic District, making it eligible for state and federal historic tax credits. This 2-story stucco residence has a wide front porch [...]
A couple of weeks ago we ran a story about two historical homes on Chamberlayne that had demolition permits filed against them. Local resident and the Ginter Park Residents Association were working hard to find a buyer before the neighborhood lost these two old houses to newer construction. Earlier this week ACORN sent out an [...]
In addition to being open for nominations for excellence in local preservation and renovation, the ACORN (Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods) awards event will be held in Richmond’s historic Northside community. If you know of an outstanding renovation in the city of Richmond — one that has been or will be completed between the [...]
Our peeps at Church Hill People’s News alerted us to a workshop being held this Saturday: ACORN, in partnership with the Library of Virginia, will present Uncovering the History of Your House, a Seminar in Researching the History of Homes on Saturday January 26th, from 9AM to 12:30PM at the Library of Virginia (800 E. [...]
