$505,000
SOLD FEB 4, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,343 Sq Ft
1.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$216 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Lake
  • Golf Course Community
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to 8537 Brechin Lane, located in the beautiful neighborhood of The Highlands! This classic two-story brick and siding Colonial is nestled on a private lot complete with landscaping, wooded areas, an attached two-car garage, a deck, and a patio with a built-in fire pit.
As you step inside, you are greeted by hardwood floors and a wide foyer between the formal living and dining rooms featuring chair railing and crown molding. The heart of the home is the updated, open-concept kitchen, complete with marble countertops, farmhouse sink, white cabinets, a glass tile backsplash, island, eat-in area, and stainless-steel appliances. Adjoining is a cozy family room with a gas fireplace — perfect for gatherings or relaxing. The family room door leads out to the deck, patio, and fenced-in portion of the backyard making entertaining a breeze. On the second floor, the primary suite features a walk-in closet with custom shelving system and new flooring. Upstairs has three additional bedrooms, a hall bath, and an updated laundry room. One of the bedrooms has walk-up access to the unfinished attic, an opportunity for additional finished square footage in the future. The Highlands community offers resort-style amenities which include an 18-hole golf course, The Reserve restaurant, pool, tennis & pickleball courts, jogging paths, 65-acre lake, a playground, and much more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Whitney Watson

Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville Brokerage Email: info@srmfre.com License #0225246794

Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville

Last Buyer's Agent

Brady Hale

Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville License #0225254183

Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,562

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 1.35 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Zoning described as R25

HOA Fees

  • $41 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,343 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic Fan
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Play Equipment
  • Stoop

Schools

  • Gates Elementary School
  • Matoaca Middle School
  • Matoaca High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: refrigerator, washer, and dryer
  • Tax Lot 4
  • Assessor Parcel Number 761-64-72-60-500-000

Community Details

Overview

  • The Highlands Subdivision
  • Community Lake
  • Pond in Community

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Community Boat Facilities
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Putting Green
  • Park
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,562

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$41 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Attribution Contact: info@srmfre.com
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.35
  • Exclusions: refrigerator, washer, and dryer
  • Ownership: Individuals
  • Subdivision Name: The Highlands
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Two Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area: 2343.0
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Partial
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Wooded
  • Pool Features: None, Community
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Familial Relation, First Right of Refusal, Seller Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Brick, Block, Drywall, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Play Structure, Paved Driveway
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Stoop, Deck
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned, Attic Fan
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Basketball Court, Boat Facilities, Common Grounds/Area, Clubhouse, Dock, Fitness, Golf, Home Owners Association, Lake, Playground, Park, Pond, Pool, Putting Green, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths
  • Association Fee: 489.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Association Management, Clubhouse, Common Areas, Insurance, Pool(s), Recreation Facilities, Water Access

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Matoaca

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 761-64-72-60-500-000
  • Zoning Description: R25
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3562.2
  • Tax Lot: 4

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Gates
  • High School: Matoaca

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2024
Closed on
Jan 22, 2025
Sold by
Schwartz Ryan and Schwartz Kelsey
Bought by
Ward Chandler and Ward Haylie
Seller's Agent
Whitney Watson
Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Buyer's Agent
Brady Hale
Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,001
1%
Total Days on Market
61
Views
269
Current Estimated Value
$502,607

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,393
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.62%
Original Mortgage
$495,853
Outstanding Balance
$494,992
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$7,615

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2023
Closed on
Aug 2, 2023
Sold by
Topping William D and Topping Jolyn L
Bought by
Schwartz Ryan and Schwartz Kelsey
Seller's Agent
Zachary Ridout
BHG Base Camp
Buyer's Agent
Whitney Watson
Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$462,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-2.63%
Views
221

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.12%
Original Mortgage
$462,500
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 1997
Bought by
Topping William D and Topping Joyln L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,150
Interest Rate
7.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $505,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $462,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $193,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $495,853 FHA
Previous Owner $462,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $148,150 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Sold $505,000 +1.0% $216 / Sq Ft
01/04/2025 01/04/25 Pending -- -- --
11/25/2024 11/25/24 For Sale $499,999 0.0% $213 / Sq Ft
11/23/2024 11/23/24 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2024 11/21/24 Price Changed $499,999 -2.9% $213 / Sq Ft
11/04/2024 11/04/24 For Sale $515,000 +11.4% $220 / Sq Ft
08/14/2023 08/14/23 Sold $462,500 -2.6% $201 / Sq Ft
07/06/2023 07/06/23 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2023 06/20/23 For Sale $475,000 0.0% $207 / Sq Ft
06/17/2023 06/17/23 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2023 06/16/23 For Sale $475,000 0.0% $207 / Sq Ft
06/15/2023 06/15/23 Price Changed $475,000 -- $207 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

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
2024 $3,799 $395,800 $87,800 $308,000
2023 $3,200 $351,700 $77,000 $274,700
2022 $2,936 $319,100 $77,000 $242,100
2021 $2,869 $295,100 $77,000 $218,100
2020 $2,703 $284,500 $77,000 $207,500
2019 $2,663 $280,300 $77,000 $203,300
2018 $2,629 $276,700 $76,000 $200,700
2017 $2,637 $274,700 $74,000 $200,700
2016 $2,610 $271,900 $74,000 $197,900
2015 $2,562 $264,300 $72,000 $192,300
2014 $2,558 $263,900 $72,000 $191,900
Source: Public Records

Source: Central Virginia Regional MLS

MLS Number: 2428375

Central Virginia Regional MLS

APN: 761-64-72-60-500-000