3831 River Road West

Goochland, VA 23063

$6,245,000
Price
4
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,800 Sq. Ft.
$1,301 / Sq. Ft.
4,800
Sq. Ft.
$1,301
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional James River frontage, a 670 acre parcel plus a Georgian mansion on 2 acres, offering commanding views of the James River Valley in central Goochland County. The property is known as Orapax, one of the largest hunting preserves on the East Coast open to the public. Orapax is a Native American name meaning "bountiful waters" and was a summer camp for Chief Powhatan. There is a historic aqueduct at Lickinghole Creek and the James River, providing direct access to the James River. Owners...Exceptional James River frontage, a 670 acre parcel plus a Georgian mansion on 2 acres, offering commanding views of the James River Valley in central Goochland County. The property is known as Orapax, one of the largest hunting preserves on the East Coast open to the public. Orapax is a Native American name meaning "bountiful waters" and was a summer camp for Chief Powhatan. There is a historic aqueduct at Lickinghole Creek and the James River, providing direct access to the James River. Owners enjoy a conditional use permit for events at the mansion, the cottage, the clubhouse and the barn. As one of the busiest preserves in the country, the property can host 12+ simultaneous upland hunts and features a 66 acre center field and multiple fields of managed flat lands full of broom straw, ideal for bird hunting. 8-ac fishing lake and boat house, a fishing pond and a 4-ac duck pond. The mansion is an ideal venue site with first floor 10 ft ceilings, 4 bedroom suites, two with verandah access, an elevator and sweeping James River Valley views. The main level has elegant entertaining rooms, a screened verandah and lovely pond and sunset views. Additional cottage has separate driveway.
  1. Listed by Pam Diemer • Long & Foster REALTORS
    P: (804) 241-3347 C: (804) 241-3347 pam.diemer@longandfoster.com

Property Details for 3831 River Road West

Architectural Style
Colonial, Two Story
Subdivision Name
None
Waterfront Features
Creek, Pond, River Front, Stream, Water Access, Waterfront
Waterfront
Yes

Location

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Property Details for 3831 River Road West

StatusActive
MLS #2327430
Days on Market169
Taxes$9,411 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1988
Lot Size672.69 AC / 29,302,376 SF
CountyGoochland County

Location

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Building Information for 3831 River Road West

Stories2Year Built1988Building Size-Lot Size672.69 AC / 29,302,376 SF

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$34,866 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$34,082

Property Taxes

$784

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3831 River Road West

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Goochland
  • City Region: Goochland Court House
  • County Or Parish: Goochland
  • Latitude: 37.701602
  • Longitude: -77.939731
  • Postal City: Goochland
  • Postal Code: 23063
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2903
  • State Or Province: VA
  • Unparsed Address: 3831 W River Rd
  • Water Body Name: James River
  • Zoning Description: A-1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 41-1-0-4-0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,411.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $4,244,100.00
  • Tax Legal Description: W IRWIN 2.091AC W-20-111 #14-0550 #14-0551 PCF 8 & W IRWIN 670.599AC #14-0549 PB 16 54
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Goochland
  • High School: Goochland
  • Middle Or Junior School: Goochland
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Basement, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Two Spaces, Unfinished Garage, Unpaved, Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached, Basement, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Two Spaces, Unfinished Garage, Unpaved, Workshop in Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area: 4,800.00
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 672.69
  • Lot Size Area: 672.69
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: Cabin
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Attached Y N: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Type of Property: Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • C L I P: 7,170,936,260
  • Development Name: Goochland Court House
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
  • Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed, Stables
  • Horse Y N: Yes
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Walk Out Access
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • BathsTotal: 5.1
  • Room and Floor: Office-First, Primary Bedroom-Second, Living Room-First, Laundry-First, Kitchen-First, Foyer-First, Family Room-First, Dining Room-First, Bedroom 4-Second, Bedroom 3-Second, Bedroom 2-Second, Additional Room-Second, Half Bath-First, Full Bath-Second
  • Room List: Office, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Foyer, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Additional Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned, Attic Fan
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, Bookcases, Builtin Features, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eatin Kitchen, French Doors Atrium Doors, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Cable TV, Wiredfor Data, Walk In Closets, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened, Porch
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows, Window Treatments
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Office
  • Room Description 1: Bookcase, French doors, verandah, walk-in closet
  • Room Level 1: First
  • Room Length 1: 0.0
  • Room Width 1: 0.0
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Description 2: Two Full Baths, Two Closets, French doors, veranda
  • Room Level 2: Second
  • Room Length 2: 0.0
  • Room Width 2: 0.0
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Living Room
  • Room Description 3: Fireplace
  • Room Level 3: First
  • Room Length 3: 0.0
  • Room Width 3: 0.0
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Laundry
  • Room Description 4: Side Stoop
  • Room Level 4: First
  • Room Length 4: 0.0
  • Room Width 4: 0.0
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Kitchen
  • Room Description 5: Electric Stove, dishwasher, microwave
  • Room Level 5: First
  • Room Length 5: 0.0
  • Room Width 5: 0.0
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Foyer
  • Room Description 6: Elevator, Staircase, Closets
  • Room Level 6: First
  • Room Length 6: 0.0
  • Room Width 6: 0.0
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Family Room
  • Room Description 7: Fireplace, open to kitchen, James River valley vie
  • Room Level 7: First
  • Room Length 7: 0.0
  • Room Width 7: 0.0
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Dining Room
  • Room Description 8: Chandelier
  • Room Level 8: First
  • Room Length 8: 0.0
  • Room Width 8: 0.0
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Bedroom4
  • Room Description 9: En suite Bath, carpt
  • Room Level 9: Second
  • Room Length 9: 0.0
  • Room Width 9: 0.0
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Bedroom3
  • Room Description 10: En suite Bath,carpet
  • Room Level 10: Second
  • Room Length 10: 0.0
  • Room Width 10: 0.0
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Bedroom2
  • Room Description 11: En suite Bath,carpet, James River valley vie
  • Room Level 11: Second
  • Room Length 11: 0.0
  • Room Width 11: 0.0
Room 12
  • Room Type 12: Additional Room
  • Room Description 12: Upper foyer, carpet, French doors to verandah
  • Room Level 12: Second
  • Room Length 12: 0.0
  • Room Width 12: 0.0
Room 13
  • Room Type 13: Full Bath
Room 14
  • Room Type 14: Full Bath
Room 15
  • Room Type 15: Full Bath
Room 16
  • Room Type 16: Full Bath
Room 17
  • Room Type 17: Half Bath
  • Room Level 17: First
Room 18
  • Room Type 18: Full Bath
  • Room Description 18: Tub & Shower
  • Room Level 18: Second
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot

Property History for 3831 River Road West

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 3831 River Road West

Taxable ValueLand$64,300Additions$923,900Total$988,200
Tax Record2021$4,445 ($370 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt6,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,880 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,200 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,400 SqFtStories2Lot Size91,084 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988ZoningA1-AG/GENCountyGOOCHLANDAPN41 1 4AFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3831 River Road West

This home is within Goochland County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Goochland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Goochland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Goochland High School
Public9 to 12

Byrd Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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3831 River Road West is a single family home for sale in Goochland, VA 23063. This property was listed for sale on November 11, 2023 by Long & Foster REALTORS, it's currently listed at $6,245,000. This listing's school district is Goochland County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Goochland Elementary School, Goochland Middle School and Goochland High School. 3831 River Road West is a 4-bed, 5.5-bath, 4,800 sqft single family home built in 1988.

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