2509 Semmes Ave Richmond, VA 23225
Woodland Heights Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,809
Sq Ft
6,216
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Screened Porch
- Open High School Rated A+
- Granite Countertops
- Beamed Ceilings
About This Home
As of May 2025Charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Colonial home located in Richmond's desirable Woodland Heights neighborhood. Built in 1938, this 1,809 sq ft residence features original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious living room with decorative fireplace seamlessly connects to the dining room and a well-appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and a subway tile backsplash. French doors from the dining room lead to a screened porch, offering a serene outdoor retreat. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a walk-in shower with tile surround, glass door, and a dual-bowl vanity with marble countertop. Additional highlights include a stamped concrete patio, ideal for entertaining, and a full-sized laundry/storage room. Additionally, the outside of the home was painted in 2024, the downstairs HVAC was updated in 2022, blown insulation was added to the attic, the basement was waterproofed. Situated just a short walk from the James River, this home provides easy access to downtown Richmond, local parks, and major interstates.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Real Broker LLC Brokerage Email: Membership@TheRealBrokerage.com License #0225250226 Listed on: 04/02/2025
Co-Listed By
Real Broker LLC Brokerage Email: Membership@TheRealBrokerage.com License #0225086086
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,604
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 6,216 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts an alley
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Vinyl Fence
- Zoning described as R-6
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- 1,809 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- French Doors
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Stove
- Microwave
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Dirt Floor
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Schools
- Westover Hills Elementary School
- Thompson Middle School
- Armstrong High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Woodland Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number S000-0701-010
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 10, 2022
Closed on
Sep 9, 2022
Sold by
Alexis Clapman
Bought by
Johnson Phillip B and Johnson Dani Wise
Seller's Agent
Matt Jarreau
Hometown Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Cullingsworth Abbott
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
6.82%
Views
3
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$287,961
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$237,420
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 8, 2020
Closed on
Jun 17, 2020
Sold by
Fougnie Charmain
Bought by
Chapman Alexis and Chapman Ryan
Seller's Agent
Bill Nelson
Long & Foster REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Matt Jarreau
Hometown Realty
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.01%
Original Mortgage
$346,750
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 3, 2017
Closed on
Aug 17, 2017
Sold by
Adlich Alia and Butler Clark D
Bought by
Fougnie Charmain
Seller's Agent
Pamela James
Virginia Capital Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bill Nelson
Long & Foster REALTORS
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-8.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.34%
Original Mortgage
$309,294
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2015
Closed on
May 29, 2015
Sold by
Shanabruch William
Bought by
Adlich Alia
Seller's Agent
Edward Samuels
Long & Foster REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Pamela James
Virginia Capital Realty
List Price
$149,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.68%
Original Mortgage
$142,500
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $470,000 | Westcor Land Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $365,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $315,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $348,500 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $346,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $309,294 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $142,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | Sold | $550,000 | +4.0% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $529,000 | 0.0% | $292 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2025 04/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $529,000 | +12.6% | $292 / Sq Ft |
| 09/14/2022 09/14/22 | Sold | $470,000 | +6.8% | $260 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2022 08/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/10/2022 08/10/22 | For Sale | $440,000 | +20.5% | $243 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2020 06/22/20 | Sold | $365,000 | -2.7% | $202 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2020 05/22/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2020 05/18/20 | For Sale | $375,000 | 0.0% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2020 04/29/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/08/2020 03/08/20 | For Sale | $375,000 | +19.0% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2017 08/24/17 | Sold | $315,000 | 0.0% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2017 06/30/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/16/2017 06/16/17 | Price Changed | $315,000 | -8.7% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2017 06/03/17 | For Sale | $345,000 | +130.0% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2015 06/04/15 | Sold | $150,000 | +0.7% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2015 04/23/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/04/2015 04/04/15 | For Sale | $149,000 | -- | $112 / Sq Ft |
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,820 | $485,000 | $53,000 | $432,000 |
| 2024 | $5,604 | $467,000 | $53,000 | $414,000 |
| 2023 | $5,544 | $462,000 | $85,000 | $377,000 |
| 2022 | $4,932 | $411,000 | $74,000 | $337,000 |
| 2021 | $4,044 | $378,000 | $62,000 | $316,000 |
| 2020 | $4,044 | $337,000 | $62,000 | $275,000 |
| 2019 | $3,898 | $325,000 | $62,000 | $263,000 |
| 2018 | $3,036 | $253,000 | $36,000 | $217,000 |
| 2017 | $1,704 | $142,000 | $30,000 | $112,000 |
| 2016 | $1,584 | $132,000 | $30,000 | $102,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $129,000 | $30,000 | $99,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $128,000 | $30,000 | $98,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ashley Cullingsworth Abbott
Real Broker LLC
(804) 445-4851
3 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Clayton Gits
Real Broker LLC
(804) 601-4960
1 in this area
650 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Steven Smith
Long & Foster
(859) 351-7498
2 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Matt Jarreau
Hometown Realty
(804) 306-9019
6 in this area
759 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Ernie Chamberlain
Hometown Realty
(804) 921-4307
7 in this area
506 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Bill Nelson
Long & Foster
(804) 484-0023
66 Total Sales
Map
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS
MLS Number: 2508573
APN: S000-0701-010
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