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- Property Type Office
- Property Size 12,600 SF
- Lot Size 0.07 Acre
- Zoning B-4
- Building Class C
- Year Built 1881
- Date Updated Jul 16, 2025
With its exposed brick walls, tall arched windows, and original timber beams, the property offers an authentic backdrop for a modern business or development vision. Flexible floor plates and updated mechanical systems allow for customization, while the building’s street presence adds undeniable character and visibility.
Nestled in the heart of Shockoe Slip, one of Richmond’s most celebrated historic districts, 9 S 12th Street presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city’s architectural legacy. Built in 1881 and meticulously maintained, this 12,600± SF brick building consists of four stories and a basement and blends historic charm with modern utility—making it ideal for creative offices, mixed-use, or adaptive reuse.
Located just one block from the James River Canal Walk and steps from the Virginia State Capitol, this property enjoys unmatched proximity to the city’s legal, financial, and creative cores. It sits amid Richmond’s most desirable urban destinations.
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Highlights
- 1 Elevator
- Separately metered electric and HVAC by floor
- Fully sprinklered
- Walk Score: 85
- Ample parking nearby
- Historic brick and beam construction
- Large windows with abundant natural light
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Location
Getting Around
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Walk Score ®
85/100 Very Walkable
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Transit Score ®
63/100 Good Transit
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Bike Score ®
80/100 Very Bikeable
- City Richmond, VA
- Neighborhood Shockoe Slip
- Zip Code 23219
- Market Richmond Tidewater
Points of Interest
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Richmond Main Street
0.28 miles
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Exxon
0.45 miles
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BP
0.94 miles
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Mobil
0.97 miles
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Valero
1.53 miles
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Kroger
1.73 miles
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Shell
1.74 miles
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Citgo
1.89 miles
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ChargePoint
2.42 miles
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EVgo
3.21 miles
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Tesla Supercharger
4.42 miles
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Bank St. Parking
0.07 miles
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Capitol Square Parking
0.10 miles
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Virginia Dept. of Health Parking
0.13 miles
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James Center Parking
0.13 miles
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Williams Mullen Tower Parking
0.16 miles
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SunTrust Plaza Parking
0.17 miles
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Cary & 14th Parking Garage
0.17 miles
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Main Street Parking Garage
0.19 miles
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Permit Parking
0.19 miles
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RMA Parking Garage
0.20 miles
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The Berkeley Hotel
0.02 miles
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Omni Richmond Hotel
0.07 miles
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Courtyard Richmond Downtown
0.11 miles
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Residence Inn
0.11 miles
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The Commonwealth
0.18 miles
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Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond - Downtown
0.29 miles
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Richmond-Downtown
0.30 miles
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Delta Hotels Richmond Downtown
0.39 miles
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Moxy Downtown Richmond
0.43 miles
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Hilton Richmond Downtown
0.45 miles
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JoJo's Pizza
0.02 miles
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Native Plate
0.03 miles
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Subway
0.03 miles
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Sam Miller's
0.03 miles
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Soul Taco - Shockoe Slip
0.04 miles
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Bouchoun
0.05 miles
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The Tobacco Company Restaurant
0.05 miles
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Maple Bourbon
0.05 miles
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Mijas Cantina
0.05 miles
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Bistro Bobette
0.05 miles
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VCU Medical Center Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
0.33 miles
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Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research
0.42 miles
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Muse Creative Workspace
0.47 miles
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Bellevue Elemenatary School
0.78 miles
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Martin Luther King Jr. Preschool
0.82 miles
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Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
0.92 miles
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Open High School
0.93 miles
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Adult Career Development Center
0.97 miles
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Spartan Academy
0.99 miles
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Bowler School
1.04 miles
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Central Montessori School
0.73 miles
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KinderCare
4.16 miles
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Tuckaway Child Development Center
4.22 miles
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First Presbyterian Nursery School
4.24 miles
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Antioch Learning Center
4.41 miles
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New Beginnings Family Daycare
4.60 miles
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Faison Center Early Education Center
4.82 miles
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Mother's Room
5.95 miles
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Chamberlayne Baptist Preschool
6.43 miles
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Bree's Playhouse
6.51 miles
Frequently Asked Questions
The sale price for 9 S 12th St is available upon request. Contact the listing broker for more information.
9 S 12th St totals 12,600 square feet.
9 S 12th St was built in 1881.
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