Last Sold Price
4 beds2,544 sqft$142/sqft
5740 Elfinwood Rd, Chester, VA 23831

Description

Lovely corner-lot home in Chester! This home has been well maintained by current owners and offers lots of opportunity. Enter into the foyer with a formal office space on the left with hardwoods and crown molding. On the right is a formal dining room with hardwoods and chair-rail. Enter into the large kitchen with tiled floor, plentiful cabinetry and NEWER stainless appliances (2017) along with an eat-in-kitchen area. The cosy family room is tucked away off the kitchen and hosts a wood burning fireplace...Lovely corner-lot home in Chester! This home has been well maintained by current owners and offers lots of opportunity. Enter into the foyer with a formal office space on the left with hardwoods and crown molding. On the right is a formal dining room with hardwoods and chair-rail. Enter into the large kitchen with tiled floor, plentiful cabinetry and NEWER stainless appliances (2017) along with an eat-in-kitchen area. The cosy family room is tucked away off the kitchen and hosts a wood burning fireplace and entry into the TWO car garage. Each bay has its own separate garage door with NEW garage door openers! On the second level, a large primary bedroom offers his and hers closets and an en-suite bathroom with vanity and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom complete this level. The attic is a walk-up, accessed a bedroom and offering a huge amount of storage space. The basement offers a finished space that can be used as a rec room/family room, exterior door, FULL bathroom with walk-in shower and a HUGE unfinished space that can be easily finished off or simply used as storage. With a NEWER roof (2017) and NEWER appliances (2017), this home has much to offer!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/31/2022 08:00 PM

  1. Listed by Lyndsay Jones • Keller Williams Realty

Property Details for 5740 Elfinwood Road

Status
MLS #
2204267
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$2,674 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached
Year Built
1978
Lot Size
0.59 AC / 25,743 SF
Architectural Style
Two Story
Waterfront
No
Subdivision Name
Lakewood Farms

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$360,000

Avg days on market

42

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

Chester, VA

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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Lyndsay Jones

Sold By Ridge Point Realty LLC, Kristin Thompson

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Building Information for 5740 Elfinwood Road

Stories2Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,743 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,057 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,834

Property Taxes

$223

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5740 Elfinwood Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County Or Parish: Chesterfield
  • Zoning Description: R7
  • Directions: Chalkley Road to Ecoff Avenue. Right onto Ivywood Road. Left onto Elfinwood Road.
  • Postal City: Chester
  • Unparsed Address: 5740 Elfinwood Rd
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Postal Code: 23831
  • Postal Code Plus4: 1528
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,674.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 281500
  • Tax Legal Description: LAKEWOOD FMS L 5 BK B SEC C
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 782-65-51-64-700-000
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ecoff
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carver
  • High School: Bird
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 408.0
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 2544.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.591
  • Lot Size Area: 0.591
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • New Construction: No
  • CLIP: 6,122,441,728
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Partial, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Bath in Master Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels: Two
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Room List: Full Bath, Half Bath, Recreation, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Office, Dining Room, Family Room
  • Room and Floor: Full Bath-Second, Half Bath-First, Full Bath-Basement, Recreation-Basement, Bedroom 4-Second, Bedroom 3-Second, Bedroom 2-Second, Master Bedroom-Second, Kitchen-First, Office-First, Dining Room-First, Family Room-First
  • BathsTotal: 3.1
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Description: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 2 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 3 Information
  • Room Description: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 4 Information
  • Room Description: Shower
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 5 Information
  • Room Description: Walk-out basement rec room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 6 Information
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 7 Information
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 8 Information
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 9 Information
  • Room Description: Carpet/Double closets
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 10 Information
  • Room Description: Tiled floor/Stainless appliances
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 11 Information
  • Room Description: Hardwoods/Chair rail
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 12 Information
  • Room Description: Chair rail/Chandelier
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 0.0
Room 13 Information
  • Room Description: Carpet/Access to garage
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 0.0

Property History for 5740 Elfinwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2022

Sold

CVRMLS #2204267

$360,900
Mar 31, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1487429273

$360,900
Mar 5, 2022

Pending

CVRMLS #2204267

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2022

Sold

CVRMLS #2204267

$360,900
03/31/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1487429273

$360,900
03/05/2022

Pending

CVRMLS #2204267

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

Public Records for 5740 Elfinwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$70,000Additions$330,700Total$400,700
Tax Record2026$3,591 ($299 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,952 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,544 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt408 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt408 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,744 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated1978ZoningR7 - SINGLCountyCHESTERFIELDAPN782-65-51-64-700-000

Schools near 5740 Elfinwood 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ecoff Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Carver Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lloyd C Bird High School
Public9 to 12

Carver College and Career Academy
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: 5740 Elfinwood Road, Chester, VA 23831
$360,900
4
2,544
25,743
$264,900
4
2,540
21,649
3
2.5
2,132
27,094
3
2.5
2,634
28,445
3
2.5
2,378
27,094
$329,000
4
3,218
27,704

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Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Lyndsay Jones

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