Hard Bargain (Charlottesville, Virginia)

Hard Bargain is a historic house in Charlottesville, Virginia, built in 1878 in the Late Victorian style. This two-story, three-bay dwelling features weatherboard sheathing and a brick English basement, along with a notable two-story rear addition from the 1890s and a one-story bay window. The property also includes the stone foundation of an old barn and remnants of a mill along Schenk's Branch. Recognized for its historical significance, Hard Bargain was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, making it an intriguing site for tourists and researchers interested in Victorian architecture and local history.