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Jay Hassell

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Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr

227 James St media gallery Unit
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Houses Virginia Isle Of Wight County Smithfield
$2,200 Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease

227 James St

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Smithfield, VA 23430

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    2,100 sq ft

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Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fireplace
  • Government Subsidized Program
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Zoned Cooling
227 James St
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12 Month Lease , Available Now

Discover the epitome of Southern charm at 227 James Street, a captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental nestled in the heart of the historic Smithfield, Virginia district. This delightful 1918 property offers a unique blend of early twentieth-century architectural appeal and modern comfort, providing an unparalleled living experience in "perhaps the best preserved of Virginia's Colonial seaports". Enjoy over 2,000 sq. ft. of comfortable living space featuring beautiful hardwood and tile flooring, a cozy fireplace, and essential appliances including a dryer, range/oven, refrigerator, and washer. Off-street parking is a valuable convenience in this charming locale. Living at 227 James Street means immersing yourself in a vibrant community known for its "Hams, History, and Hospitality". Stroll along the brick sidewalks under period streetlights to Smithfield's award-winning historic downtown, featuring unique shops, art galleries, cafes, and acclaimed restaurants.

227 James St is a house located in Isle Of Wight County and the 23430 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Isle Of Wight County Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1918

Basement

Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Farming

Government Subsidized Program

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Carpet

Home Design

Colonial Architecture Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

Fireplace 2,100 Sq Ft Home Property has 1 Level

Kitchen

Electric Range Microwave

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

12 Month Lease Term Section 8 Allowed

Lot Details

0.42 Acre Lot

Parking

On-Street Parking 2 Car Parking Spaces Driveway

Schools

Hardy Elementary School Smithfield Middle School Smithfield High School

Utilities

Zoned Cooling Electric Water Heater Heat Pump System

Community Details

Overview

All Others Area 64 Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed with Restrictions

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Street Parking

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Lease Options

  • 12 Months
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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
City - Smithfield

Nicknamed the “Ham Capital of the World,” Smithfield is best known for curing and producing the Smithfield Ham. Located in Isle of Wight County, Smithfield offers residents a small-town atmosphere along the Pagan River, boasting the history and character of a former Colonial seaport. Smithfield residents also enjoy access to a good school system, affordable housing, historic downtown, and the state-of-the-art Smithfield Center.

Downtown Smithfield is brimming with independent shops, delectable restaurants, cozy cafes, and vibrant art galleries in well-preserved historic buildings along the charming Main Street. Smithfield is also less than an hour’s drive from destinations such as Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News. Convenience to U.S. Route 258 makes getting around from Smithfield simple.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Christopher Newport University
Drive: 33 min 19.3 mi
Virginia Peninsula C.C.
Drive: 35 min 20.4 mi
Hampton University
Drive: 36 min 22.8 mi
Old Dominion University
Drive: 44 min 27.0 mi
227 James St is within 33 minutes or 19.3 miles from Christopher Newport University. It is also near Virginia Peninsula C.C. and Hampton University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Hardy Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
526 Students
Attendance Zone
Westside Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades 4-6
729 Students
Nearby
Smithfield Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
609 Students
Attendance Zone
Smithfield High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,347 Students
Attendance Zone
James River Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

227 James St is near Newport News/Williamsburg International, located 24.5 miles or 42 minutes away, and Norfolk International, located 32.3 miles or 54 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Newport News
Drive: 24 min 15.4 mi
Norfolk
Drive: 44 min 27.8 mi
Newport News
Drive: 50 min 32.7 mi
Williamsburg Amtrak Station
Drive: 63 min 42.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newport News/Williamsburg International
Drive: 42 min 24.5 mi
Norfolk International
Drive: 54 min 32.3 mi
Car-Dependent
45
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Bikeable
51
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Time and distance from 227 James St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Smithfield Square Shopping Center
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Smithfield Commons
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Smithfield Marketplace
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
227 James St has 3 shopping centers within 3.2 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Noland Trail at Mariner's Museum Park
Drive: 32 min 18.2 mi
Mariners' Museum
Drive: 36 min 19.7 mi
227 James St has 2 parks within 19.7 miles, including Noland Trail at Mariner's Museum Park, and Mariners' Museum.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Military Reserve
Drive: 27 min 16.5 mi
Fort Eustis Military Reserve
Drive: 58 min 34.0 mi
227 James St is 16.5 miles from US Military Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Eustis Military Reserve.

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About the Listing Agent

Jay Hassell

Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr

Any property, from Land to Luxury and anything in between, Jay & Amber out perform the competition and offer a full spectrum of services built around you. This dynamic team of local REALTORS is ready to assist you on your journey. Tech savvy enough to market you like pro's but down to earth enough to meet you for a cup of coffee and discuss your new home. Choose a team that truly cares about you! Jay and Amber give you the experience and customer service you deserve! Check out their 5 star reviews online! Whether you need to buy or sell a home today, or just getting started in the process, this team will not let you down.

MLS Number: 69000
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