$340,000
SOLD MAY 23, 2025

12409 Buckingham St Chesterfield, VA 23831

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,764 Sq Ft
0.45 Acres

Recently Sold

$193 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Garage Apartment
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Central Air
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wainscoting
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this charming ranch-style home, perfectly situated on almost half an acre in the heart of Chester. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home offers a spacious, functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room filled with natural light and beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas and two bedrooms. The living room opens seamlessly to the dining area and kitchen, creating a warm and connected space for gathering. Just off the kitchen, the generously sized primary bedroom offers cozy carpet underfoot, an en-suite bathroom, double closets, and direct access to the laundry room for added convenience. Also adjacent to the kitchen is a versatile den featuring a gas fireplace and a half bath—perfect for entertaining, a home office, or flex space. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or hosting get-togethers. A standout feature is the detached garage, great for vehicle storage, a workshop, or hobby space. Above the garage, you’ll find a separate apartment complete with its own kitchen, living area, bedroom, and full bath—ideal for guests, in-laws, or rental income potential. All of this is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and entertainment- making every day errands and weekend fun just minutes away! Come see for yourself and fall in LOVE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Claire Ramsey

Valentine Properties License #0225250467 Listed on: 04/17/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Goldston

Long & Foster REALTORS License #0225211476

Long & Foster REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,368

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Zoning described as R7

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Apartment

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,764 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wired For Data
  • Wainscoting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Crawl Space
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Ecoff Elementary School
  • Carver Middle School
  • Thomas Dale High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Oil Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Bruce Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 16
  • Assessor Parcel Number 788-65-24-35-600-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,368

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.452
  • Ownership: Individuals
  • Subdivision Name: Bruce Farms
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1764.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Partially Carpeted, Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Oil Water Heater
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Fireplace, High Speed Internet, Cable TV, Wired for Data, Paneling/Wainscoting
  • Living Area: 1764.0
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced, Privacy
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Block, Drywall
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Carver

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 788-65-24-35-600-000
  • Zoning Description: R7
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2367.9
  • Tax Lot: 16

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ecoff
  • High School: Thomas Dale

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
May 19, 2025
Sold by
Straka Alec Z
Bought by
Williams Joseph V and Williams Julia B
Seller's Agent
Claire Ramsey
Valentine Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Goldston
Long & Foster REALTORS
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Views
65

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-20.68%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 21, 2017
Closed on
Jun 12, 2017
Sold by
Shelton Bruce Edward
Bought by
Straka Alec Z
Seller's Agent
Cody Cole
Cole Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Margarette Talley
Century 21 Colonial Realty
List Price
$179,000
Sold Price
$179,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.42%
Original Mortgage
$175,757
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Bargain Sale Deed $340,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $179,000 Appomattox Title Company Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $222,751 FHA
Previous Owner $2,337 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $175,757 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $340,000 0.0% $193 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $340,000 +89.9% $193 / Sq Ft
06/15/2017 06/15/17 Sold $179,000 0.0% $101 / Sq Ft
04/24/2017 04/24/17 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2017 04/21/17 For Sale $179,000 -- $101 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,394 $266,200 $58,000 $208,200
2024 $2,394 $263,100 $58,000 $205,100
2023 $2,217 $243,600 $58,000 $185,600
2022 $1,973 $214,500 $56,000 $158,500
2021 $1,867 $193,900 $54,000 $139,900
2020 $1,767 $186,000 $54,000 $132,000
2019 $1,715 $180,500 $53,000 $127,500
2018 $1,834 $193,000 $52,000 $141,000
2017 $1,853 $193,000 $52,000 $141,000
2016 $1,706 $177,700 $52,000 $125,700
2015 $1,706 $177,700 $52,000 $125,700
2014 $1,706 $177,700 $52,000 $125,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

MLS Number: 2510470

Central Virginia Regional MLS

APN: 788-65-24-35-600-000