8799 River Road

Closed 4/21/06
Closed 4/21/06
Exterior Front - 'Berkshire' on 2+ acres south o
Last Sold Price
$890,000
5 beds7,000 sqft$127/sqft
8799 River Rd, Richmond, VA 23229

Description

Spectacular new price! Tucked away behind a grand entrance on 2.6 private acres, this is one of River Road's best-kept secrets: Built in 1951/updated throughout the yrs, residence enjoys 5800 sq ft on the 2 main levels w/ another 2480 in partially finished lower level. Entertain in grand style within or without: visionary floorplan captures panoramic views across an inground pool, decking & cabana from most rooms, & interiors include dramatic formal rms + updated eat-in kitchen, beamed family rm...Spectacular new price! Tucked away behind a grand entrance on 2.6 private acres, this is one of River Road's best-kept secrets: Built in 1951/updated throughout the yrs, residence enjoys 5800 sq ft on the 2 main levels w/ another 2480 in partially finished lower level. Entertain in grand style within or without: visionary floorplan captures panoramic views across an inground pool, decking & cabana from most rooms, & interiors include dramatic formal rms + updated eat-in kitchen, beamed family rm w/fireplace, and separate game rm on main level. 4 primary bedrms (master suite and large guest suite on main level) and 3 primary baths. Playrm, exercise rm, and 5th bedrm and 4th full bath in the lower level. Covered or garage parking for 4-5 vehicles. Ready for your own personal touches!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/21/2006 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lynn Pritchard • Brokerage DRE #226007914 • Joyner Fine Properties
    P: (804) 864-0301 Lynn@LynnPritchard.com

Property Details for 8799 River Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
OLD2603886
Days on Market
54
Taxes
$7,688 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
2.63 AC / 114,384 SF
County
Henrico County
Architectural Style
Other
Subdivision Name
None

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Median sold price

$1,050,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Building Information for 8799 River Road

Stories3Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size2.63 AC / 114,384 SF

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Property Information for 8799 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Richmond
  • City Region: River Rd Corridor
  • County Or Parish: Henrico
  • Directions: West on River Road from River Rd Shopping Center. Cross Parham Rd to first left onto Berkshire. Straight ahead thru pillars into 'Berkshre'
  • Latitude: 37.570912
  • Longitude: -77.58028
  • Postal City: Richmond
  • Postal Code: 23229
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Unparsed Address: 8799 River Road
  • Zoning Description: R-1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 749-732-4391
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,688.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $835,700.00
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Tax Legal Description: E S Berkshire Rd Ac 2.68 81 B2 10
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Year: 2005
School Information
  • Elementary School: Maybeury
  • High School: Freeman
  • Middle Or Junior School: Tuckahoe
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Other, Oversized, Paved
  • Garage Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Other, Oversized, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 7,000.00
  • Lot Features: Cul De Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.6259
  • Lot Size Area: 2.6259
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached: No
  • Type of Property: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • CLIP: 9,419,820,020
  • Development Name: River Rd Corridor
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub Spa, Lighting, Out Buildings, Storage, Shed, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Pool
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Oven
  • Basement: Partial, Partially Finished, Walk Out Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • BathsTotal: 4.1
  • Room and Floor: Recreation-First, Living Room-First, Kitchen-First, Foyer-First, Family Room-First, Bedroom 2-First, Bedroom 3-Second, Bedroom 5-Basement, Bedroom 4-Second
  • Room List: Recreation, Living Room, Kitchen, Foyer, Family Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Multi Fuel, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Atrium, Beamed Ceilings, Bedroom On Main Level, Eat In Kitchen, French Doors Atrium Doors, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Workshop
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Glass Enclosed
  • Rooms Total: 14
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Spa: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Recreation
  • Room Description 1: Game Room
  • Room Level 1: First
  • Room Dimensions 1: 20.0 x 17.0
  • Room Length 1: 20.0
  • Room Width 1: 17.0
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Living Room
  • Room Description 2: FP/pool view
  • Room Level 2: First
  • Room Dimensions 2: 17.0 x 15.0
  • Room Length 2: 17.0
  • Room Width 2: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
  • Room Description 3: Updated/eat-in
  • Room Level 3: First
  • Room Dimensions 3: 24.0 x 12.0
  • Room Length 3: 24.0
  • Room Width 3: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Foyer
  • Room Description 4: Marble flooring
  • Room Level 4: First
  • Room Dimensions 4: 10.0 x 6.0
  • Room Length 4: 10.0
  • Room Width 4: 6.0
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Family Room
  • Room Description 5: FP/pool view
  • Room Level 5: First
  • Room Dimensions 5: 27.0 x 19.0
  • Room Length 5: 27.0
  • Room Width 5: 19.0
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom2
  • Room Description 6: Beautiful Bath
  • Room Level 6: First
  • Room Dimensions 6: 19.0 x 14.0
  • Room Length 6: 19.0
  • Room Width 6: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bedroom3
  • Room Level 7: Second
  • Room Dimensions 7: 19.0 x 11.0
  • Room Length 7: 19.0
  • Room Width 7: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Bedroom5
  • Room Level 8: Basement
  • Room Dimensions 8: 22.0 x 11.0
  • Room Length 8: 22.0
  • Room Width 8: 11.0
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Bedroom4
  • Room Level 9: Second
  • Room Dimensions 9: 18.0 x 14.0
  • Room Length 9: 18.0
  • Room Width 9: 14.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Price Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 8799 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 21, 2006

Sold

CVRMLS #OLD2603886

$890,000—
Mar 29, 2006

Pending

CVRMLS #OLD2603886

—
Feb 4, 2006

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #OLD2603886

$995,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/21/2006

Sold

CVRMLS #OLD2603886

$890,000
03/29/2006

Pending

CVRMLS #OLD2603886

—
02/04/2006

Listed (Active)

CVRMLS #OLD2603886

$995,000

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

Public Records for 8799 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$501,000Additions$694,100Total$1,195,100
Tax Record2026$10,028 ($836 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,988 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,482 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,506 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt492 SqFtStories1Lot Size116,741 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1975ZoningR-1CountyHENRICOAPN749-732-4391Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8799 River Road

This home is within Henrico County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Maybeury Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Tuckahoe Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Freeman High School
Public - 9 to 12
Henrico Virtual Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Maybeury Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Tuckahoe Middle School
Public6 to 8

Freeman High School
Public9 to 12

Henrico Virtual Academy
PublicK 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: 8799 River Road, Richmond, VA 23229
$890,000
5
7,000
114,384
2 Berkshire Drive, Henrico, VA 23229
–
6
3,350
47,916
8807 Berkshire Drive, Henrico, VA 23229
$1,610,000
5
5,662
50,094
6 Berkshire Drive, Henrico, VA 23229
–
3
3,715
77,537
8791 River Road, Henrico, VA 23229
–
–
–
4,128
147,059
7 Berkshire Drive, Henrico, VA 23229
$990,000
4
6,058
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