8517 Elm Rd

Richmond, VA 23235

$459,950
Price
3
Beds
1,697 Sq. Ft.
$271 / Sq. Ft.
1,697
Sq. Ft.
$271
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Move-in ready rancher located just south of the river - within minutes of Carytown, University of Richmond, and Downtown Richmond! This beautifully maintained home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet, luxury full bath featuring a double vanity, walk-in shower, and hot jacuzzi. Enjoy the warm charm of hardwood floors throughout and a bright living room that flows into a cozy dining area. The updated kitchen is a cook’s delight with new cabinets, granite countertops,...Move-in ready rancher located just south of the river - within minutes of Carytown, University of Richmond, and Downtown Richmond! This beautifully maintained home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet, luxury full bath featuring a double vanity, walk-in shower, and hot jacuzzi. Enjoy the warm charm of hardwood floors throughout and a bright living room that flows into a cozy dining area. The updated kitchen is a cook’s delight with new cabinets, granite countertops, and modern finishes. Step outside to a side porch and a large back deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a detached garage, workshop, and a fully fenced yard offering plenty of privacy and space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways—this home combines comfort, style, and function in a great Southside location!
  1. Listed by Issac Abdelmalak • Brokerage DRE #226018394 • Virginia Capital Realty
    P: (804)-274-9218 C: (804)-274-9218 eshakabdelmalaksales@gmail.com

Property Details for 8517 Elm Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
None
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 12:54 PM

Property Details for 8517 Elm Road

StatusActive
MLS #2530309
Days on Market55
Taxes$5,412 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.46 AC / 19,998 SF
CountyRichmond Independent City

Location

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Building Information for 8517 Elm Road

Stories1Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 19,998 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,724 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,273

Property Taxes

$451

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8517 Elm Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Richmond
  • City Region: Stafford Hills
  • County Or Parish: Richmond City
  • Latitude: 37.548949
  • Longitude: -77.551562
  • Postal City: Richmond
  • Postal Code: 23235
  • Postal Code Plus4: 1419
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Unparsed Address: 8517 Elm Rd
  • Zoning Description: R-2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: C001-0554-019
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,412.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $451,000.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 0100.00X0200.00 0000.460 AC
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Fisher
  • High School: Huguenot
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lucille Brown
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Unpaved, Workshop In Garage
  • Garage Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Unpaved, Workshop In Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1697.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,697.00
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4591
  • Lot Size Area: 0.4591
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Stories: 1
  • 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: 1953
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Development Name: Stafford Hills
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Out Buildings, Porch, Unpaved Driveway
  • Fencing: Fenced, Full
  • Pool Features: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • BathsTotal: 2.0
  • Room and Floor: Full Bath-First, Laundry-First, Dining Room-First, Living Room-First, Kitchen-First, Bedroom 3-First, Bedroom 2-First, Primary Bedroom-First
  • Room List: Full Bath, Laundry, Dining Room, Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bedroom On Main Level, Ceiling Fans, Dining Area, Double Vanity, French Doors Atrium Doors, Fireplace, Granite Counters, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets, Workshop
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Side Porch, Deck, Porch
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Full Bath
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Full Bath
  • Room Description 2: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 2: First
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Laundry
  • Room Level 3: First
  • Room Length 3: 0.0
  • Room Width 3: 0.0
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Dining Room
  • Room Description 4: Refinish hardwood floor / Fresh Paint
  • Room Level 4: First
  • Room Length 4: 0.0
  • Room Width 4: 0.0
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Living Room
  • Room Description 5: Refinish hardwood floor / Fresh Paint
  • Room Level 5: First
  • Room Length 5: 0.0
  • Room Width 5: 0.0
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Kitchen
  • Room Description 6: updated kitchen , brand-new cabinets
  • Room Level 6: First
  • Room Length 6: 0.0
  • Room Width 6: 0.0
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bedroom3
  • Room Description 7: Refinish hardwood floor / Fresh Paint
  • Room Level 7: First
  • Room Length 7: 0.0
  • Room Width 7: 0.0
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Bedroom2
  • Room Description 8: Refinish hardwood floor / Fresh Paint
  • Room Level 8: First
  • Room Length 8: 0.0
  • Room Width 8: 0.0
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Description 9: Walk-in Closet, Upgraded marble top double vanity
  • Room Level 9: First
  • Room Length 9: 0.0
  • Room Width 9: 0.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Price Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 8517 Elm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Price Change

CVRMLS #2530309

$459,950—
Oct 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2530309

$469,950—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Price Change

CVRMLS #2530309

$459,950
10/31/2025

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #2530309

$469,950

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

Public Records for 8517 Elm Road

Taxable ValueLand$113,000Additions$338,000Total$451,000
Tax Record2025$5,412 ($451 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,697 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,697 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1995ZoningR-2 SINGLE FACountyRICHMOND CITYAPNC-001-0554-019Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8517 Elm Road

This home is within Richmond City Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
J.B. Fisher 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
J.B. Fisher 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 8517 Elm Road, Richmond, VA 23235

8517 Elm Road is a single family home for sale in Richmond, VA 23235. This property was listed for sale on October 31, 2025 by Virginia Capital Realty, it's currently listed at $459,950. This listing's school district is Richmond City Public Schools. Nearby schools include J.B. Fisher Elementary School, Lucille M. Brown Middle School and Open High School. 8517 Elm Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,697 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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