Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,974 sqft$302/sqft
5209 Sylvan Rd, Richmond, VA 23225
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,599 sq ftLot Size
1950Year Built
$302/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Charming 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home in Westover Hills! Come see this home seated in a quiet neighborhood today! As you enter you are greeted by the spacious living room with gorgeous original hardwoods. Huge eat-in kitchen complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash and plenty of cabinet space. Oversized first floor primary bedroom with three closets and ensuite bath. The additional rear room can serve as a den or lounging area. A second bedroom and second full bathroom round out the first...Charming 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home in Westover Hills! Come see this home seated in a quiet neighborhood today! As you enter you are greeted by the spacious living room with gorgeous original hardwoods. Huge eat-in kitchen complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash and plenty of cabinet space. Oversized first floor primary bedroom with three closets and ensuite bath. The additional rear room can serve as a den or lounging area. A second bedroom and second full bathroom round out the first level. Upstairs you will find a large third bedroom flooded with natural light, a third full bath, and a convenient walk-in attic for storage. Screened porch out back with composite decking makes for a great outdoor space to relax. Flat, easy to maintain yard with mature trees and plants. Sizable garden shed for all of your hobbies and tools. Two paved off-street parking spaces. All walls freshly painted, newer roof, brand new carpet upstairs, and Pella replacement windows throughout. This could be the move-in-ready home you've been waiting for! Convenient to the river, Forest Hill Park, Blanchard's, Stella's, The Veil, restaurants, nature, and so much more! Don’t miss this one!
  • Listed by: Darren Brown • The Steele Group
Listing closed: 06/08/2023 08:00 PM • Source: CVRMLS, MLS#: 2311470

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$671,000

Avg days on market

12

Sale-to-list ratio

101.9%

Richmond, VA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of The Steele Group, Darren Brown
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Property Information for 5209 Sylvan Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,280 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cape Cod, Cottage, Two Story
  • Waterfront: No
  • Subdivision Name: Westover Hills
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,599 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • County Or Parish: Richmond City
  • City: Richmond
  • City Region: Westover Hills
  • Zoning Description: R-5
  • Latitude: 37.52591
  • Longitude: -77.492754
  • Postal City: Richmond
  • Unparsed Address: 5209 Sylvan Rd
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Postal Code: 23225
  • Postal Code Plus4: 3041
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,280.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 510000
  • Tax Legal Description: WESTOVER HILLS L16 BI SD 0050.00X0132.00 0000.000
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: S006-0189-016
School Information
  • Elementary School: Westover Hills
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lucille Brown
  • High School: Huguenot
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, On Street
  • Garage Parking Features: Alley Access, On Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 1974.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1515
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1515
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Stories Total: 1
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • New Construction: No
  • CLIP: 4,702,887,570
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Photos Count: 50
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Walk Score: 63
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Partially Carpeted, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Room List: Full Bath
  • Room and Floor: Full Bath-Second, Full Bath-First
  • BathsTotal: 3.0
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 2 Information
  • Room Description: Shower
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 3 Information
  • Room Description: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Full Bath

Property History for 5209 Sylvan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 8, 2023

Sold

CVRMLS #2311470

$597,000
Jun 7, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513502164

$597,000

+10.5% / yr

May 20, 2023

Pending

CVRMLS #2311470

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/08/2023

Sold

CVRMLS #2311470

$597,000
06/07/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513502164

$597,000

+10.5% / yr

05/20/2023

Pending

CVRMLS #2311470

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

Public Records for 5209 Sylvan Road

Taxable ValueLand$147,000Additions$493,000Total$640,000
Tax Record2026$7,680 ($640 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,974 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,974 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,621 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1990ZoningR-5 SINGLECountyRICHMOND CITYAPNS-006-0189-016

Schools near 5209 Sylvan Road

This home is within Richmond City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Westover Hills Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

River City Middle
Public6 to 8

Huguenot High School
Public9 to 12

Open 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5209 Sylvan Road, Richmond, VA 23225
$597,000
3
1,974
6,599
2
1.5
1,094
6,621
$355,000
4
1,712
6,599
$685,000
3
2,167
6,599
$269,000
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1,850
6,098
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Listing Courtesy of The Steele Group, Darren Brown

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