Last Sold Price
4 beds3,280 sqft$91/sqft
4524 Forrestal Rd, Chester, VA 23831

Description

Don't miss out on this lake front custom built home! First time offering of this "Jewel of a Home" with exceptional water views of Rieves Lake. Some of the many custom features of this home include an open and inviting floor plan, large slate foyer, huge living room w/skylights, hardwood floors, red cypress walls, fireplace & sliding doors to a solarium with a featured brick wall and views of the water. The dining room is open to the family room w/entry to a multi-level deck w/built in seating. The...Don't miss out on this lake front custom built home! First time offering of this "Jewel of a Home" with exceptional water views of Rieves Lake. Some of the many custom features of this home include an open and inviting floor plan, large slate foyer, huge living room w/skylights, hardwood floors, red cypress walls, fireplace & sliding doors to a solarium with a featured brick wall and views of the water. The dining room is open to the family room w/entry to a multi-level deck w/built in seating. The family room captures beautiful views of the water and features open book shelves. It also offers a sunken area to retreat to while relaxing by the wood stove. The kitchen has corian tops, a tile floor, eat in area, and lots of light. The Master Suite is oversized w/ it's own private balcony. There is a full finished basement. All of the closets have "closet systems" & all baths are tile. The home has a 2 car garage, Anderson windows, laundry shoot, central vac & gutters. The red cypress walls are featured throughout. The back yard as well as the front is a garden oasis of beautiful and established flowering trees, shrubs, plantings and walkways, and was featured on the Garden Tour!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Marian Smith • Brokerage DRE #226019819 • Hometown Realty
    P: (804) 513-5549 C: (804) 513-5549 toosmiths@msn.com

Property Details for 4524 Forrestal Road

Status
MLS #
1611458
Days on Market
23
Taxes
$2,561 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1966
Lot Size
1.64 AC / 71,525 SF
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Custom
Subdivision Name
Lake Forest
Waterfront Features
Pond
Waterfront
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$400,000

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

[Chester, VA]

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Listing Courtesy of Hometown Realty, Marian Smith

Sold By Emily Johnson Realty LLC, Emily P Johnson

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Building Information for 4524 Forrestal Road

Stories3Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size1.64 AC / 71,525 SF

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$1,736 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,522

Property Taxes

$213

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 4524 Forrestal Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Chester
  • City Region: Lake Forest
  • County Or Parish: Chesterfield
  • Directions: From Ironbridge Rd. turn onto Harrogate then right onto Forrestal. House on Right. From Rt. 301 turn onto Harrogate Rd. to left on Forrestal. House on right.
  • Latitude: 37.341642
  • Longitude: -77.447846
  • Postal City: Chester
  • Postal Code: 23831
  • Postal Code Plus4: 4309
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Unparsed Address: 4524 Forrestal Rd
  • Water Body Name: pond
  • Zoning Description: R15
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 788-64-98-16-400-000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,561.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $270,000.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LAKE FOREST L 8
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Year: 2015
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wells
  • High School: Bird
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carver
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Garage Faces Rear
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Garage Faces Rear
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Property
Lot Information
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 678.0
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Living Area: 3,280.00
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.642
  • Lot Size Area: 1.642
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • 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: 1966
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • CLIP: 4,198,696,656
  • Development Name: Lake Forest
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Sprinkler Irrigation, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • BathsTotal: 2.1
  • Room and Floor: Bonus Room-First, Game Room-Basement, Primary Bedroom-Second, Bedroom 3-Second, Bedroom 2-Second, Laundry-First, Kitchen-First, Dining Room-First, Family Room-First, Office-First, Living Room-First, Foyer-First, Full Bath-Second, Half Bath-First
  • Room List: Bonus Room, Game Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Laundry, Kitchen, Dining Room, Family Room, Office, Living Room, Foyer, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Cooling: Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Partially Carpeted, Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bedroom On Main Level, Dining Area, Eat In Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Skylights, Wired For Data, Walk In Closets, Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Glass Enclosed, Deck
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Window Features: Skylights
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Bonus Room
  • Room Description 1: enclosed sun room, wood floor, views of water
  • Room Level 1: First
  • Room Length 1: 0.0
  • Room Width 1: 0.0
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Game Room
  • Room Description 2: natural light
  • Room Level 2: Basement
  • Room Length 2: 0.0
  • Room Width 2: 0.0
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Description 3: private balcony w/view of water, walk in closet
  • Room Level 3: Second
  • Room Dimensions 3: 19.0 x 13.0
  • Room Length 3: 19.0
  • Room Width 3: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom3
  • Room Description 4: carpet, view of water
  • Room Level 4: Second
  • Room Dimensions 4: 13.0 x 11.0
  • Room Length 4: 13.0
  • Room Width 4: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom2
  • Room Description 5: carpet, view of water
  • Room Level 5: Second
  • Room Dimensions 5: 12.0 x 12.0
  • Room Length 5: 12.0
  • Room Width 5: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Laundry
  • Room Description 6: built in sink w/cabinetry, overhead cabinetry
  • Room Level 6: First
  • Room Dimensions 6: 7.0 x 8.0
  • Room Length 6: 7.0
  • Room Width 6: 8.0
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Kitchen
  • Room Level 7: First
  • Room Dimensions 7: 13.0 x 15.0
  • Room Length 7: 13.0
  • Room Width 7: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Dining Room
  • Room Level 8: First
  • Room Dimensions 8: 10.0 x 18.0
  • Room Length 8: 10.0
  • Room Width 8: 18.0
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Family Room
  • Room Description 9: sunken sitting area, wood stove,
  • Room Level 9: First
  • Room Dimensions 9: 25.0 x 13.0
  • Room Length 9: 25.0
  • Room Width 9: 13.0
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Office
  • Room Description 10: hardwood floor, 1st level bedroom
  • Room Level 10: First
  • Room Dimensions 10: 13.0 x 10.0
  • Room Length 10: 13.0
  • Room Width 10: 10.0
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Living Room
  • Room Description 11: hardwood floor, fireplace, cypress wood walls
  • Room Level 11: First
  • Room Dimensions 11: 24.0 x 13.0
  • Room Length 11: 24.0
  • Room Width 11: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Type 12: Foyer
  • Room Description 12: slate floor, cypress wood walls
  • Room Level 12: First
  • Room Dimensions 12: 10.0 x 13.0
  • Room Length 12: 10.0
  • Room Width 12: 13.0
Room 13
  • Room Type 13: Full Bath
  • Room Description 13: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 13: Second
Room 14
  • Room Type 14: Half Bath
  • Room Level 14: First
Room 15
  • Room Type 15: Full Bath
  • Room Description 15: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 15: Second
Rental
Rental Information
  • Price Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 4524 Forrestal Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2016

Sold

CVRMLS #1611458

$299,500
Jun 27, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #578869279

$299,500
May 10, 2016

Pending

CVRMLS #1611458

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2016

Sold

CVRMLS #1611458

$299,500
06/27/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #578869279

$299,500
05/10/2016

Pending

CVRMLS #1611458

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Public Records for 4524 Forrestal Road

Taxable ValueLand$102,300Additions$323,400Total$425,700
Tax Record2026$3,814 ($318 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,958 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,280 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt678 SqFtStories3Lot Size71,526 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1966ZoningR15 - SINGCountyCHESTERFIELDAPN788-64-98-16-400-000

Schools near 4524 Forrestal Road

This home is within Chesterfield County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
C.C. Wells Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Carver Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lloyd C Bird High School
Public9 to 12

Chesterfield Virtual School
PublicK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 4524 Forrestal Road, Chester, VA 23831
$299,500
4
3,280
71,525
$425,000
4
2,843
26,179
22,128
$315,000
5
2,792
32,800
11,674
$280,000
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