7539 Riverside Dr

Richmond, VA 23225

$2,550,000
Price
6
Beds
7,900 Sq. Ft.
$323 / Sq. Ft.
7,900
Sq. Ft.
$323
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched on a 2.2 acre tree lined parcel with exceptional Winter Views of the James River, this expansive brick home with slate roof offers well scaled living and entertaining spaces for the most demanding owner. A rare floorplan provides first and second floor primary suites which affords comfort for multi-generational living or perhaps a caretaker or AuPair. Gracious formal rooms create a lovely setting for entertaining and family gatherings. A bright white, center island kitchen has an adjoining...Perched on a 2.2 acre tree lined parcel with exceptional Winter Views of the James River, this expansive brick home with slate roof offers well scaled living and entertaining spaces for the most demanding owner. A rare floorplan provides first and second floor primary suites which affords comfort for multi-generational living or perhaps a caretaker or AuPair. Gracious formal rooms create a lovely setting for entertaining and family gatherings. A bright white, center island kitchen has an adjoining butlers pantry providing great prep space and exceptional storage for that gourmet cook. There are 6 bedrooms and 6 full baths. A warm Library with Black Walnut paneling and one of 3 fireplaces also leads to a brick terrace. A generously scaled Family room with pine paneling, fireplace and wetbar leads to a light filed solarium with beautiful River views. A sunken living room with third fireplace has beautiful river views, Hardwood floors and doorway leading to brick terrace. There is an attached 2 car garage. The home is located just steps from the Pony Pasture Park and is a quick 10 min drive to St Catherines, St Christopher, Trinity and University of Richmond campuses. Avaialble for immediate occupancy, there are areas waiting for the new owners personal touches. Come see, come fall in love with this rare property which provides a most sought after sanctuary plus an additional parcel along the waters edge Id #C004-0049-048.
  1. Listed by Sue Farrell • Brokerage DRE #226007914 • Joyner Fine Properties
    P: (804)-405-0044 C: (804)-405-0044 sue.farrell@joynerfp.com

Property Details for 7539 Riverside Drive

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Subdivision Name
Southampton
Waterfront Features
River Front, Walk To Water
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 01/14/2026 01:24 PM

Property Details for 7539 Riverside Drive

StatusActive
MLS #2600168
Days on Market16
Taxes$21,060 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1959
Lot Size2.20 AC / 95,832 SF
CountyRichmond Independent City

Location

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Building Information for 7539 Riverside Drive

Stories3Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size2.20 AC / 95,832 SF

Payment Calculator

$14,183 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,428

Property Taxes

$1,755

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 7539 Riverside Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Richmond
  • County Or Parish: Richmond City
  • Directions: From Huguenot Bridge exit onto Riveride Drive heading EAST, turn onto Rockfalls, go approx 2 blocks bear left onto Hill Drive, travel approx 1/2 mile to property on left, sign in yard
  • Latitude: 37.55392
  • Longitude: -77.526239
  • Postal City: Richmond
  • Postal Code: 23225
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Unparsed Address: 7539 Riverside Dr
  • View: Water
  • View: Yes
  • Water Body Name: James River
  • Zoning Description: R-2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: C004-0049-018, C004-0049-048
  • Tax Annual Amount: $21,060.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,755,000.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 0264.56X0517.79 IRG 0002.206AC
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Southampton
  • High School: Huguenot
  • Middle Or Junior School: Thompson
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved, Storage
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved, Storage
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 7900.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Frontage Length: 140.0000
  • Living Area: 7,900.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.2
  • Lot Size Area: 2.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 265X519
  • 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: 1959
  • Year Built Details: Renovated
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Slate
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built In Oven, Down Draft, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • BathsTotal: 6.0
  • Room and Floor: Full Bath-Second, Full Bath-First
  • Room List: Full Bath
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Marble, Partially Carpeted, Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built In Features, Bedroom On Main Level, Cathedral Ceilings, French Doors Atrium Doors, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Solid Surface Counters
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Patio
  • Rooms Total: 18
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Full Bath
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Full Bath
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Full Bath
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Full Bath
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Full Bath
  • Room Description 5: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 5: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Full Bath
  • Room Description 6: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 6: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Price Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 7539 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2600168

$2,550,000—
Dec 31, 2025

Expired

CVRMLS #2516349

—
Oct 10, 2025

Price Change

CVRMLS #2516349

$2,550,000—
Jul 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2516349

$2,750,000—
Jun 5, 2025

Withdrawn

CVRMLS #2401400

—
Aug 22, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

CVRMLS #2401400

—
May 28, 2024

Price Change

CVRMLS #2401400

$3,250,000—
Mar 11, 2024

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2401400

$3,495,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/05/2026

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2600168

$2,550,000
12/31/2025

Expired

CVRMLS #2516349

—
10/10/2025

Price Change

CVRMLS #2516349

$2,550,000
07/16/2025

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2516349

$2,750,000
06/05/2025

Withdrawn

CVRMLS #2401400

—
08/22/2024

Temporarily Off Market

CVRMLS #2401400

—
05/28/2024

Price Change

CVRMLS #2401400

$3,250,000
03/11/2024

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2401400

$3,495,000

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

Public Records for 7539 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$932,000Additions$823,000Total$1,755,000
Tax Record2025$21,060 ($1,755 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,884 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,884 SqFtStories2Lot Size96,093 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1985ZoningR-2 SINGLE FACountyRICHMOND CITYAPNC-004-0049-018Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 7539 Riverside Drive

This home is within Richmond City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Southampton Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Lucille M. Brown Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Open High School
Public - 9 to 12
Huguenot High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Southampton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lucille M. Brown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Open High School
Public9 to 12

Huguenot 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 7539 Riverside Drive, Richmond, VA 23225

7539 Riverside Drive is a single family home for sale in Richmond, VA 23225. This property was listed for sale on January 5, 2026 by Joyner Fine Properties, it's currently listed at $2,550,000. This listing's school district is Richmond City Public Schools. Nearby schools include Southampton Elementary School, Lucille M. Brown Middle School and Open High School. 7539 Riverside Drive is a 6-bed, 6-bath, 7,900 sqft single family home built in 1959.

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Listing Courtesy of Joyner Fine Properties, Sue Farrell

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