Looking for your piece of heaven on Earth? Look no further than 12831 River Road! This private oasis is located on just under 11 acres in Chesterfield County. Enter in the long tree lined driveway and enjoy the fenced in field on your left and and the babbling brook to the right side of the home. Inside boasts gorgeous low maintenance Luxury vinyl plank (2017) throughout the living areas and ceramic tile in the kitchen. The propane fed gas fireplace in the living room is the perfect accent to a crisp fall night, or relax in the new (2020) hot tub overlooking your beautiful scenery accompanied by fig, apple and pear trees along the back yard. This home has a newer roof (2018), new shed roof (2020) , new hot water heater (2020) and all plumbing has been upgraded from copper to PVC (2020). The sprawling front yard comes accompanied with a koi pond. Either way you slice it this place is perfect for staycations, family gatherings, and anyone looking for some peace and quiet with nature.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
10.95 acresLot Size
$271Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Jill Hendricks• One South Realty Group, LLC
Bought with Pamela Krenicky Carr• Scott and Assoc. Inc, Realtors
Maintenance Free Colonial. 3rd Floor Bonus Room. Bright, Sunny Kitchen with Bay Nook. Sunny Master with Sunken Tub, Walk in Closet. Great Room with FP. Country Porch and Large Rear Deck. Whole house UV system. 11 Acres, 4 Acres Fenced Pasture. Fenced Rear Yard. 2 Outbuildings. 2 Creeks, Beautiful Hardwoods. Walk Up Attic
CVRMLS #OLD2407652
Jun 25, 2004
Sold
$250,000
$130/sq ft
Mar 31, 2004
Listed
$262,000
$136/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 1996
Sold
$43,000
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,829 (+6.3%)
$140,300 + $289,900
$430,200
2025
$3,601 (+1.7%)
$140,300 + $289,900
$430,200
2024
$3,540 (+4.4%)
$137,300 + $267,300
$404,600
2023
$3,391 (+9.9%)
$135,300 + $258,000
$393,300
2022
$3,086 (+4.1%)
$131,300 + $241,300
$372,600
2021
$2,963 (+0.8%)
$118,300 + $217,100
$335,400
2020
$2,938 (+3.7%)
$116,300 + $195,600
$311,900
2019
$2,834 (+2.1%)
$116,300 + $193,000
$309,300
2018
$2,775 (+2.3%)
$114,300 + $184,000
$298,300
2017
$2,713 (+2.2%)
$109,300 + $182,800
$292,100
2016
$2,654 (+3.2%)
$107,300 + $169,200
$276,500
2014
$2,572 (+5.3%)
$107,300 + $158,100
$265,400
2013
$2,442
$107,300 + $158,100
$265,400
Tax history for 12831 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,829 (+6.3%)
$140,300 + $289,900
$430,200
2025
$3,601 (+1.7%)
$140,300 + $289,900
$430,200
2024
$3,540 (+4.4%)
$137,300 + $267,300
$404,600
2023
$3,391 (+9.9%)
$135,300 + $258,000
$393,300
2022
$3,086 (+4.1%)
$131,300 + $241,300
$372,600
2021
$2,963 (+0.8%)
$118,300 + $217,100
$335,400
2020
$2,938 (+3.7%)
$116,300 + $195,600
$311,900
2019
$2,834 (+2.1%)
$116,300 + $193,000
$309,300
2018
$2,775 (+2.3%)
$114,300 + $184,000
$298,300
2017
$2,713 (+2.2%)
$109,300 + $182,800
$292,100
2016
$2,654 (+3.2%)
$107,300 + $169,200
$276,500
2014
$2,572 (+5.3%)
$107,300 + $158,100
$265,400
2013
$2,442
$107,300 + $158,100
$265,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10.95 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
2,023
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chesterfield County
APN
735639279700000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Jun 30, 2025 • Active
Residential building
ADU
Feb 24, 1998 • Final
Residential gas
Gas
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
Parking
Features: Driveway, Unpaved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Room 1 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Room 2 Information
Half Bath
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Features: Gas
Equipment
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Interior Features
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Linoleum, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Actual
Roof Details: Composition, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick, Drywall, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Unpaved Driveway
Fencing: Partial
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 10.95
Lot Size Acres: 10.95
Zoning Description: A
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,920
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $335,400
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,963
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,023
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10.95 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Chesterfield County
APN: 735639279700000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Matoaca Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.9mi
7/10
Matoaca Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.7mi
4/10
Matoaca High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.4mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$494,000 – $598,000
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