1215 Whitby Rd

Richmond, VA 23227

$575,000
Price
4
Beds
2,318 Sq. Ft.
$248 / Sq. Ft.
2,318
Sq. Ft.
$248
per Sq. Ft.
View of front of home with brick siding and a chim
Living area featuring carpet and a brick fireplace
Detailed view of wood finished floors
Sitting room featuring wood finished floors and wo
Office area featuring dark wood-style flooring
Corridor featuring an upstairs landing, wood finis
Bedroom featuring vaulted ceiling and dark wood-st
Home office with baseboard heating and vaulted cei
Office area with lofted ceiling and a ceiling fan
Unfurnished sunroom with unfinished concrete floor
Beautiful Hardwood floors thruout home
Huge, open, flat rear yard

Description

Five bedroom two bath brick cape on treelined street just waiting for your renovation! This home is in pretty much it's original, unmolested form and is the perfect to bring into the 21st century with your modern renovation. Alot of the hard work has already been completed. Roof was replaced in 2020. Gas fired boiler was replaced in 2015. Electrical panel upgraded to 200 amp in 2022. Fifth bedroom is wood paneled (1sr floor) and currently used as a den. Large formal living room, formal dining room,...Five bedroom two bath brick cape on treelined street just waiting for your renovation! This home is in pretty much it's original, unmolested form and is the perfect to bring into the 21st century with your modern renovation. Alot of the hard work has already been completed. Roof was replaced in 2020. Gas fired boiler was replaced in 2015. Electrical panel upgraded to 200 amp in 2022. Fifth bedroom is wood paneled (1sr floor) and currently used as a den. Large formal living room, formal dining room, three bedrooms (including den), full bath and attached, enclosed rear porch on first floor. Two additional bedrooms, office, and full bath on second floor. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout home! Unfinished FULL Basement under home which offers a ton of additional space for future expansion. This is alot of space for the money on a beautiful tree lined street just waiting for the right new owner to bring it back to all it's original glory with modern updates! Prime location in walking distance to Children's Hospital and Union Theological Seminary. Recent appraisal values home at list price in current condition. Seller knows of nothing wrong with property, but advises that home is sold as-is and CRVMLS As-Is addendum must accompany all offers to be considered. Seller may need a 30 to 45 day leaseback to be negotiated with offer.
  1. Listed by Brent Christian • Brokerage DRE #226026260 • United Real Estate Richmond
    P: (804)-479-0135 C: (804)-479-0135 milehighland@aol.com

Property Details for 1215 Whitby Road

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Subdivision Name
Sherwood Park
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/24/2026 05:54 PM

Property Details for 1215 Whitby Road

StatusActive
MLS #2532793
Days on Market3
Taxes$4,812 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,822 SF
CountyRichmond Independent City

Location

Listing Courtesy of United Real Estate Richmond, Brent Christian
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Building Information for 1215 Whitby Road

Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,822 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,203 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,802

Property Taxes

$401

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1215 Whitby Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Richmond
  • City Region: Sherwood Park
  • County Or Parish: Richmond City
  • Latitude: 37.573412
  • Longitude: -77.451312
  • Postal City: Richmond
  • Postal Code: 23227
  • Postal Code Plus4: 4734
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Unparsed Address: 1215 Whitby Rd
  • Zoning Description: R-3
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: N000-1020-021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,812.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $401,000.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SHERWOOD PARK L21 BM SC 0068.00X0173.87 0000.000
  • Tax Lot: 21
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Holton
  • High School: John Marshall
  • Middle Or Junior School: Henderson
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Street
  • Garage Parking Features: Off Street, On Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2318.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2,318.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2714
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2714
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Type of Property: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Development Name: Sherwood Park
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walk Out Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • BathsTotal: 2.0
  • Room and Floor: Full Bath-Second, Full Bath-First
  • Room List: Full Bath
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Glass Enclosed
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Full Bath
  • Room Description 1: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 1: Second
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Full Bath
  • Room Description 2: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 2: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Price Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 1215 Whitby Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2532793

$575,000—
Sep 24, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923774020

$400,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/14/2025

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2532793

$575,000
09/24/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923774020

$400,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1215 Whitby Road

Taxable ValueLand$165,000Additions$236,000Total$401,000
Tax Record2025$4,812 ($401 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,318 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,318 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,823 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1965ZoningR-3 SINGLE FACountyRICHMOND CITYAPNN-000-1020-021Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1215 Whitby Road

This home is within Richmond City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Linwood Holton Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Henderson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Open High School
Public - 9 to 12
John Marshall High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Linwood Holton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Henderson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Open High School
Public9 to 12

John Marshall High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1215 Whitby Road, Richmond, VA 23227

1215 Whitby Road is a single family home for sale in Richmond, VA 23227. This property was listed for sale on December 14, 2025 by United Real Estate Richmond, it's currently listed at $575,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on September 24, 2025. This listing's school district is Richmond City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Linwood Holton Elementary School, Henderson Middle School and Open High School. 1215 Whitby Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,318 sqft single family home built in 1955.

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