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Bensley Homes for Sale

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    $279,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,026 Sq Ft

    5105 Whistling Well Ct, North Chesterfield, VA 23234

    Welcome home to this 3 bedroom 1 and a half bath home. It is freshly painted inside and out with remodeled bathrooms, stainless steel appliances, insulated crawl space. It is move in ready and any loan type should work. Located quiet neighborhood in Chesterfield County. Your kids would like it here and so would your mother. One level living with a nice, paved driveway and country porch for

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    Rhonda Gay

    EXP Realty LLC

    (804) 575-7984

    5105 Whistling Well Ct, North Chesterfield, VA 23234
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    $295,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,718 Sq Ft

    6764 Strathmore Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23237

    Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering convenience and functionality. The interior features a comfortable floor plan with spacious living areas and a large walk-in closet for ample storage. Outside, the property includes two paved driveways for easy access and parking, along with a detached garage/workshop that provides excellent space for projects, storage, or hobbies. This property combines

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    Ben Manis

    RE/MAX Advantage Plus

    (804) 369-9201

    6764 Strathmore Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23237
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    $284,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,552 Sq Ft

    2803 Drewrys Bluff Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23237

    2803 Drewry's Bluff Rd in Chesterfield County is a charming two-level, four-bedroom home situated on a large private lot, directly across the street from a scenic park. With two bedrooms and a full bath on the first floor, plus a convenient first-floor laundry area, it’s perfect for buyers seeking main-level living! Step through the front door into a spacious living room featuring a cozy

    Paul Watson Rashkind Saunders & Co.

    2803 Drewrys Bluff Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23237
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    $455,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,022 Sq Ft

    2707 Sherbourne Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23237

    Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved 1909 Victorian home nestled in the heart of the Bensley Village, Chesterfield County's oldest planned community. This well-established neighborhood features mature trees and numerous beautiful residences, including the adjacent three-bedroom cottage-style home and up to eight lots that also are available for purchase. These homes and lots

    Megan Little Long & Foster REALTORS

    2707 Sherbourne Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23237

Why Live in Bensley

Bensley, a suburban neighborhood in Richmond, offers a tranquil living environment within ten miles of Downtown Richmond. The area features spacious brick ranch homes and Cape Cods, with single-family lots ranging from a quarter to half-acre, often shaded by mature oak, pine, and maple trees. Bensley also includes condominiums and undeveloped lots for custom home builds. The neighborhood is known for its quick home sales, with properties typically selling in 22 days, which is 50% faster than the national average. Chesterfield County Public Schools serve the area, with Bensley Elementary, Falling Creek Middle, and Meadowbrook High School providing education from primary through secondary levels. Bensley Park, spanning 17 acres, offers athletic fields, playgrounds, grills, and a half-mile walking trail, while the historic Falling Creek Ironworks Park features a paved trail through local forests. Dining options include Patrick’s Restaurant for American fare and East King for Chinese cuisine, with grocery needs met by Walmart and Nuevo Amanecer Latino Market. The neighborhood benefits from proximity to major freeways, facilitating quick commutes and access to downtown Richmond.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bensley a good place to live?
Bensley is a good place to live. Bensley is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Bensley is a suburban neighborhood. Bensley has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.4 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $52,657 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 10.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Bensley are renters, with 60.1% of residents renting and 39.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Bensley can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Bensley neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bensley?
The median home price in Bensley is $275,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $55,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,400 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $60K a year to afford the median home price in Bensley. The average household income in Bensley is $53K.
What are the best public schools in Bensley?
The best public schools that serve Bensley are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Bensley, Richmond, VA?
The most popular zip codes in Bensley, Richmond, VA include 23234, 23237, 23231, 23224 and 23832.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Bensley, Richmond, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Bensley, Richmond, VA are Meadowbrook, Bellwood, Jeff Davis, Varina and Walmsley.
Are home prices dropping in Bensley?
Yes, home prices in Bensley are down 11% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Bensley, VA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$250,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$278,950
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$138,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$103,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$205
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
33
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$275,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%
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