Imagine waking up each morning, sunlight streaming through vast windows as you sip coffee on your private terrace. Feel the soft grass beneath your feet as you wander across five acres of lush, secluded grounds—your own sanctuary where every day feels like a retreat. This remarkable estate isn’t just a home; it’s an invitation to experience the luxury of space, serenity, and connection with nature, all just minutes from downtown Richmond. Picture evenings spent beside the grand fireplace, laughter echoing through soaring ceilings, the river’s shimmering surface a backdrop to your most cherished moments. Host unforgettable gatherings on your sweeping patio, where golden sunsets melt into the water, and every meal is a celebration of the good life. The reimagined primary suite is your personal haven, blending warmth, elegance, and panoramic river views that soothe the soul. Guests will find comfort and privacy in their own beautifully appointed quarters, while the gourmet kitchen inspires culinary creativity and togetherness. This estate also offers thoughtful, modern upgrades to match its timeless beauty. Sellers have added fully paid-for solar panels, delivering up to 48% savings on your electric bill—luxury living meets smart sustainability. Take in spectacular river views from the new observation deck, or stroll down the elegant steps to the river, inviting you to experience the tranquility and adventure of river life. Whether you’re seeking adventure on the river, quiet reflection in your home office, or the joy of creating memories with family and friends, this estate is a canvas for your dreams. The possibilities are endless—expand your vision with a future pool, or launch a boat from your own dock. Let your heart lead you home to this extraordinary place, where luxury isn’t just a feature—it’s a feeling. Now is your moment to claim a legacy and a lifestyle beyond compare.
Est. $4,473 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 402 Rivers Bend Cir
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CVRMLS #2607577
Jul 24, 2026
Sold
$1,350,000
$165/sq ft
Jun 16, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 8, 2026
Price Changed
$1,395,000
$171/sq ft
Apr 21, 2026
Listed
$1,495,000
$183/sq ft
CVRMLS #2403709
Apr 18, 2024
Sold
$1,325,000
$162/sq ft
Mar 14, 2024
Pending
—
Feb 16, 2024
Listed
$1,400,000
$171/sq ft
Welcome to your WATERFRONT paradise on the James River! This stunning brick estate home, nestled on 5 PRIVATE acres, offers a lifestyle of luxury & the convenience and social aspects of living in a neighborhood while being only a short 20 minute drive to downtown Richmond & the airport. As you step into the grand foyer, you are greeted by an elegant staircase that sets the tone for the splendor within. The cathedral ceilings and expansive windows in the family room offer breathtaking views of the river, creating a captivating ambiance year-round. Cozy up by the fireplace in the family room while enjoying an evening cocktail from your nearby wet bar. The freshly remodeled primary suite exudes modern sophistication and comfort. While snuggled up in bed, enjoy a warm fire in the fireplace and the beautiful views of the river. A first-floor en-suite with a renovated bathroom provides convenience and privacy for guests or family members. The updated kitchen is a culinary delight, boasting granite countertops, a marble backsplash, and ample storage space. Enjoy casual dining at the large breakfast bar or host elegant dinners in the formal dining room. Entertain effortlessly on the expansive 39x17 raised patio off the kitchen, perfect for al fresco dining and soaking in the panoramic views. The full walk-out basement offers endless possibilities for recreation and relaxation and includes a kitchenette and updated full bathroom. The home office provides a tranquil space for work or study. Future expansion options include the potential for a pool (see attached pic for ideas), further enhancing the outdoor oasis. With county approval for a future dock, you can easily access the James River for boating, fishing, and water sports. Experience the best of all worlds by living, schedule your private tour today and seize this rare opportunity to call this magnificent estate your own.
CVRMLS #2316859
Nov 28, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Oct 17, 2023
Price Changed
$1,299,000
$159/sq ft
Sep 1, 2023
Price Changed
$1,325,000
$162/sq ft
Jul 20, 2023
Listed
$1,395,000
$171/sq ft
CVRMLS #1533433
May 27, 2016
Sold
$740,000
$91/sq ft
Apr 22, 2016
Pending
—
Apr 1, 2016
Price Changed
$839,000
$103/sq ft
Dec 31, 2015
Listed
$849,000
$104/sq ft
CVRMLS #1507187
Dec 30, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Nov 9, 2015
Price Changed
$849,000
$104/sq ft
May 6, 2015
Price Changed
$899,000
$110/sq ft
Mar 20, 2015
Listed
$920,000
$113/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 5, 1997
Sold
$115,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,451 (+3.4%)
$279,100 + $1,007,500
$1,286,600
2025
$11,074 (+6.0%)
$279,100 + $1,007,500
$1,286,600
2024
$10,443 (+5.3%)
$276,100 + $968,200
$1,244,300
2023
$9,921 (+3.8%)
$276,100 + $884,200
$1,160,300
2022
$9,556 (+2.8%)
$276,100 + $814,100
$1,090,200
2021
$9,296 (+5.0%)
$266,100 + $772,600
$1,038,700
2020
$8,850 (+0.4%)
$263,100 + $715,400
$978,500
2019
$8,813 (+6.1%)
$259,100 + $672,500
$931,600
2018
$8,305 (+1.3%)
$259,100 + $668,600
$927,700
2017
$8,202 (+2.1%)
$252,900 + $621,300
$874,200
2016
$8,032 (+8.8%)
$244,800 + $591,900
$836,700
2014
$7,385 (+1.3%)
$244,800 + $521,900
$766,700
2013
$7,290
$244,800 + $521,900
$766,700
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.15 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
8,168
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chesterfield County
APN
811654179200000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 18, 2026.
Nov 6, 2025 • Final
Residential building
Addition
Oct 1, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking
Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side
Description: W.I.C. with center island granit top WOW.
Level: First
Dimensions: 16.0 x 15.7
Length: 16.0
Width: 15.7
Room 2 Information
Bedroom 5
Level: Second
Dimensions: 21.7 x 15.10
Length: 21.7
Width: 15.1
Room 3 Information
Full Bath
Room 4 Information
Full Bath
Room 5 Information
Half Bath
Level: First
Room 6 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Room 7 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: First
Room 8 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Basement
Room 9 Information
Description: Walk-out, potential option for Bdrm 6
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 69.7 x 34.11
Length: 69.7
Width: 34.11
Room 10 Information
Office
Description: bonus room/office off 5th BR
Level: Second
Dimensions: 18.8 x 21.1
Length: 18.8
Width: 21.1
Room 11 Information
Bedroom 3
Description: Ensuite
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14.4 x 14.5
Length: 14.4
Width: 14.5
Room 12 Information
Bedroom 2
Description: Ensuite
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13.0 x 14.5
Length: 13.0
Width: 14.5
Room 13 Information
Description: Gas FP Cove Ligting Walk-in closets River View
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15.0 x 25.0
Length: 15.0
Width: 25.0
Room 14 Information
Bedroom 4
Description: Ensuite River View Walk-in closet
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.7 x 15.0
Length: 13.7
Width: 15.0
Room 15 Information
Laundry
Description: Off kitchen to Garage Built-ins
Level: First
Dimensions: 6.5 x 11.5
Length: 6.5
Width: 11.5
Room 16 Information
Dining Room
Description: Wood FLRS Arch Openings
Level: First
Dimensions: 15.0 x 17.5
Length: 15.0
Width: 17.5
Room 17 Information
Kitchen
Description: Gourmet, Island, Storage, Eat-in
Level: First
Dimensions: 15.0 x 24.5
Length: 15.0
Width: 24.5
Room 18 Information
Great Room
Description: Wood FLRS Views of River, Wet Bar Gas FP
Level: First
Dimensions: 17.0 x 26.5
Length: 17.0
Width: 26.5
Room 19 Information
Office
Description: Wood FLRS Built-ins, River Views
Level: First
Dimensions: 15.5 x 16.0
Length: 15.5
Width: 16.0
Room 20 Information
Living Room
Description: Wood FLRS Gas FP Recessed lights
Level: First
Dimensions: 15.0 x 19.5
Length: 15.0
Width: 19.5
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Features: Gas
Equipment
Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Smooth Cooktop, Solar Hot Water, Washer
Water Heater: Electric, Solar
Interior Features
Window Features: Palladian Window(s), Skylight(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Other Features: Wet Bar, Book Cases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Bay Window, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Skylights, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s), Central Vacuum