Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,167 sqft$316/sqft
5213 Sylvan Rd, Richmond, VA 23225
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,599 sq ftLot Size
1961Year Built
$316/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Deceptively spacious and full of charm, this classic brick Cape Cod in popular Westover Hills offers more than 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. Inside, you'll find beautiful refinished hardwood floors, big beautiful windows, fresh paint throughout, and architectural details like built-ins and a beamed ceiling that add timeless appeal. The first floor features a generous living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and an updated kitchen that opens to a bright,...Deceptively spacious and full of charm, this classic brick Cape Cod in popular Westover Hills offers more than 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. Inside, you'll find beautiful refinished hardwood floors, big beautiful windows, fresh paint throughout, and architectural details like built-ins and a beamed ceiling that add timeless appeal. The first floor features a generous living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and an updated kitchen that opens to a bright, inviting family room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A glass-enclosed porch and rear deck overlook the fenced backyard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. A mudroom/laundry room just off the kitchen offers extra functionality and a convenient drop zone. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. A large hall bathroom serves the two additional bedrooms. This home offers significantly more square footage than many in the neighborhood at this price point. Just a short stroll to local favorites like Stella’s Grocery, Little Nickel, O’Toole’s, The Veil Brewing Co., and Charm School, plus nearby parks, playgrounds, the Westover Hills Library, and James River Park access. Move-in ready with a newer roof and updated mechanical systems—this one has it all!
  • Listed by: Meg Traynham 804.356.9045 megtraynham@phrehomes.com Brokerage DRE #0226033498 • Providence Hill Real Estate
  • Listed by: Sarah Kate Shepherd 804.921.8889 sarahkateshepherd@phrehomes.com • Providence Hill Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/29/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CVRMLS, MLS#: 2511947

Recent comparable sales

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$719,000

Avg days on market

8

Sale-to-list ratio

103.5%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Providence Hill Real Estate, Meg Traynham; Providence Hill Real Estate, Sarah Kate Shepherd

Sold By Keeton & Co Real Estate, Gary Martin

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Property Information for 5213 Sylvan Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,768 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks
  • Subdivision Name: Westover Hills
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,599 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Richmond
  • City Region: Westover Hills
  • County Or Parish: Richmond City
  • Directions: 2 blocks west of Westover Hills Boulevard
  • Latitude: 37.526066
  • Longitude: -77.493045
  • Postal City: Richmond
  • Postal Code: 23225
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Topography: Level
  • Unparsed Address: 5213 Sylvan Rd
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: S0060189018
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,768.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $564,000.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Westiver Hills Lot 18 Bl Sec D
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Westover Hills
  • High School: Huguenot
  • Middle Or Junior School: Thompson
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: On Street
  • Garage Parking Features: On Street
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2167.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area: 2,167.00
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1515
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1515
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x132
  • 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: 1961
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • CLIP: 2,906,268,082
  • Development Name: Westover Hills
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Storage, Shed
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • BathsTotal: 2.1
  • Room and Floor: Half Bath-First, Full Bath-Second
  • Room List: Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Granite Counters, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Cable Tv, Walk In Closets
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Glass Enclosed, Porch
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Full Bath
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Half Bath
  • Room Level 2: First
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Full Bath
  • Room Description 3: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 3: Second
Rental
Rental Information
  • Price Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 5213 Sylvan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2025

Sold

CVRMLS #2511947

$685,000
May 24, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1663639258

$685,000

+10.8% / yr

May 15, 2025

Pending

CVRMLS #2511947

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2025

Sold

CVRMLS #2511947

$685,000
05/24/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1663639258

$685,000

+10.8% / yr

05/15/2025

Pending

CVRMLS #2511947

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

Public Records for 5213 Sylvan Road

Taxable ValueLand$147,000Additions$498,000Total$645,000
Tax Record2026$7,740 ($645 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,237 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,237 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,621 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961Year Renovated1980ZoningR-5 SINGLECountyRICHMOND CITYAPNS-006-0189-018

Schools near 5213 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: 5213 Sylvan Road, Richmond, VA 23225
$685,000
3
2,167
6,599
$355,000
4
1,712
6,599
$567,000
3
2,120
6,599
$597,000
3
1,974
6,599
$480,000
3
2,101
6,599
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2
2
1,115
6,621

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Listing Courtesy of Providence Hill Real Estate, Meg Traynham; Providence Hill Real Estate, Sarah Kate Shepherd

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