$245,000
SOLD MAR 11, 2025
2 Beds
1 Bath
768 Sq Ft
7,579 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$319 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • Cooling Available
  • Open High School Rated A+
  • Front Porch
  • Partially Fenced Property

About This Home

As of March 2025

Adorable and affordable! This cozy two bedroom, one bath midcentury cottage in the heart of Forest Hill is ready for you to call home. Situated on a large level lot just four blocks from Forest Hill park, this home features formal living and dining rooms and hardwood floors throughout. Roof and gutters 2020 (with transferrable warranty), brand new washer/dryer stack, stove 1.5 years old, newer replacement windows, new French drains, vapor barrier and duct work, new kitchen and bath floors and subfloors and NEW SEWERLINE to the street -- the heavy lifting has been done for you! Also, talk about great neighbors -- the adjacent lot is the Swansboro community garden, a beloved neighborhood fixture featuring 24 raised beds and a greenhouse. Walk to Crossroads, Thirsty's, Laura Lee's and WPA Bakery or take a quick bike ride in the opposite direction to Little Nickel, Stella's Grocery, Blanchard's Coffee and the legendary Locker Room -- truly centrally located; under a ten minute drive to VCU, downtown or Carytown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Soffee

Small & Associates License #0225180705 Listed on: 02/06/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Blanchard

Nest Realty Group License #0225192706

Nest Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,100

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 7,579 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 53x143
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Zoning described as R-4

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Bungalow
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asbestos Siding
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 768 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Westover Hills Elementary School
  • River City Middle School
  • Richmond High School For The Arts

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • Forest Hill Park Annex Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Assessor Parcel Number S000-2915-015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,100

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.174
  • Lot Size: 53x143
  • Ownership: Individuals
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Hill Park Annex
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 768.0
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
  • Garage Yn: No
  • 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: Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Bedroom on Main Level
  • Living Area: 768.0
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Partial
  • Pool Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Asbestos, Frame, Plaster
  • Exterior Features: Paved Driveway
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, Paved

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: River City

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: S000-2915-015
  • Zoning Description: R-4
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2100.0
  • Tax Lot: 6

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Westover Hills
  • High School: Richmond High School for the Arts

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2025
Closed on
Mar 3, 2025
Sold by
Williams Eric and Williams Joy
Bought by
Pfeifer Luke Smoak and Pfeifer Esther Smoak
Seller's Agent
Anne Soffee
Small & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Blanchard
Nest Realty Group
List Price
$239,950
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,050
2.1%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
$241,688

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,312
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.61%
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Outstanding Balance
$232,557
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$9,131

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2010
Sold by
Wittstadt Title & Escrow Co
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2007
Sold by
Holloman June
Bought by
Jones Adam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,000
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2005
Sold by
I M Investments L L C
Bought by
Palmer Sterling

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2004
Sold by
Prof'L Foreclosure Corp O
Bought by
I M Investments L L C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,300
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2001
Sold by
C/M Investments Llc
Bought by
Smith Iris B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,452
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 1997
Sold by
Johnson Helen E
Bought by
Jackson Tracy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,300
Interest Rate
7.48%
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
Deed $245,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Trustee Deed $90,000 --
Warranty Deed $114,000 --
Warranty Deed $115,000 --
Deed $73,300 --
Warranty Deed $65,000 --
Warranty Deed $33,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $232,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $114,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $92,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $67,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $64,452 FHA
Previous Owner $34,300 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Sold $245,000 +2.1% $319 / Sq Ft
02/08/2025 02/08/25 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2025 02/06/25 For Sale $239,950 -- $312 / 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 $2,328 $194,000 $77,000 $117,000
2024 $2,100 $175,000 $59,000 $116,000
2023 $2,052 $171,000 $59,000 $112,000
2022 $1,800 $150,000 $59,000 $91,000
2021 $1,260 $108,000 $27,000 $81,000
2020 $1,260 $105,000 $27,000 $78,000
2019 $1,248 $104,000 $30,000 $74,000
2018 $1,104 $92,000 $30,000 $62,000
2017 $1,104 $92,000 $30,000 $62,000
2016 $960 $80,000 $18,000 $62,000
2015 $960 $80,000 $18,000 $62,000
2014 $960 $80,000 $18,000 $62,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

MLS Number: 2503070

Central Virginia Regional MLS

APN: S000-2915-015