Step into a lifestyle of tranquility and elegance in this stunning custom-built farmhouse cottage, nestled on 5 private acres. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed with upgraded finishes that blend rustic charm with modern luxury. Salvaged barn doors and wood beam mantle, warm hardwood flooring, and mixed metal fixtures make the gathering spaces perfect for entertaining family and friends. The heart of the home features a large kitchen island complete with room for seating and a convenient beverage fridge, making it ideal for hosting gatherings. Functionality meets style in this kitchen, with stainless appliances, gas range, farmhouse sink, and granite countertops. Pass through the sunny reading nook, perfect for a home office, on the way to the primary retreat, where vaulted, exposed beam ceilings, and French doors to a private porch create a sense of spaciousness and warmth. This serene sanctuary includes two owners' closets and a spa-like en-suite bath, offering a perfect escape after a long day. The home's flexible floor plan offers endless possibilities, with an upstairs family room that serves as a second gathering space, alongside two spacious bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for guests or family. Step outside onto the vaulted screened porch, leading to a dining area overlooking your fenced yard, where outdoor living truly shines. Enjoy summer days by the saltwater pool, fall evenings by the firepit, or host unforgettable parties in the party barn—an expansive space designed for entertaining. The double-door barn also provides garage parking, expandable walk-up attic storage, and covered storage for yard and pool equipment. You’ll relish the peace of country living and create cherished memories in a setting that feels both luxurious and welcoming. Your dream retreat awaits so make this house your next HOME!
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Amy Enoch• Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
The perfect lot to build your dream home on! Beautiful lot located in Chesterfield County within a great school district!
CVRMLS #1401717
Jun 30, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jan 21, 2014
Listed
$68,500
$26/sq ft
CVRMLS #1229683
Dec 31, 2013
Listing Removed
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Dec 18, 2012
Listed
$75,000
$29/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2837106
Jan 4, 2010
Listing Removed
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Oct 31, 2008
Listed
$130,000
$50/sq ft
CVRMLS #2837106
Oct 31, 2009
Listing Removed
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Oct 31, 2008
Listed
$130,000
$50/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2809757
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
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Mar 12, 2008
Listed
$130,000
$50/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2640830
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
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Dec 13, 2006
Listed
$130,000
$50/sq ft
CVRMLS #2809757
Jul 13, 2008
Listing Removed
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Mar 12, 2008
Listed
$130,000
$50/sq ft
CVRMLS #2640830
May 2, 2007
Listing Removed
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Dec 13, 2006
Listed
$130,000
$50/sq ft
CVRMLS #2520240-248467735
Oct 7, 2005
Sold
$89,000
$34/sq ft
Jul 28, 2005
Listed
$89,000
$34/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2520240
Oct 7, 2005
Sold
$89,000
$34/sq ft
Jul 28, 2005
Listed
$89,000
$34/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 27, 1980
Sold
$16,500
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,658 (+7.1%)
$117,000 + $518,700
$635,700
2025
$5,282 (+17.5%)
$117,000 + $518,700
$635,700
2024
$4,494 (+1.9%)
$111,000 + $482,500
$593,500
2023
$4,411 (+16.3%)
$111,000 + $388,300
$499,300
2022
$3,792 (+4.5%)
$106,000 + $378,700
$484,700
2021
$3,630 (+5.1%)
$95,000 + $317,200
$412,200
2020
$3,453 (+3.5%)
$93,000 + $289,100
$382,100
2019
$3,337 (+5.0%)
$91,000 + $272,500
$363,500
2018
$3,179 (+298.9%)
$89,000 + $262,300
$351,300
2017
$797 (+1.2%)
$84,000 + $250,600
$334,600
2016
$787
$82,000
2014
$787 (+2.3%)
$82,000
2013
$770
$82,000
Tax history for 16500 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,658 (+7.1%)
$117,000 + $518,700
$635,700
2025
$5,282 (+17.5%)
$117,000 + $518,700
$635,700
2024
$4,494 (+1.9%)
$111,000 + $482,500
$593,500
2023
$4,411 (+16.3%)
$111,000 + $388,300
$499,300
2022
$3,792 (+4.5%)
$106,000 + $378,700
$484,700
2021
$3,630 (+5.1%)
$95,000 + $317,200
$412,200
2020
$3,453 (+3.5%)
$93,000 + $289,100
$382,100
2019
$3,337 (+5.0%)
$91,000 + $272,500
$363,500
2018
$3,179 (+298.9%)
$89,000 + $262,300
$351,300
2017
$797 (+1.2%)
$84,000 + $250,600
$334,600
2016
$787
$82,000
2014
$787 (+2.3%)
$82,000
2013
$770
$82,000
*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
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
2017
Sq. Ft.
2,624
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chesterfield County
APN
710645442600000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Feb 2, 2026 • Final
Residential gas
Gas
Generator
Jan 29, 2026 • Final
Residential electrical
Install a new generator.
Generator
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
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Off Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12.0 x 16.0
Length: 12.0
Width: 16.0
Room 2 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
Length: 14.0
Width: 12.0
Room 3 Information
Family Room
Description: Carpet, built in bookcase
Level: Second
Dimensions: 23.0 x 15.11
Length: 23.0
Width: 15.11
Room 4 Information
Additional Room
Description: Vaulted screened porch
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.3 x 14.0
Length: 13.3
Width: 14.0
Room 5 Information
Laundry
Description: Pocket door; access to back yard
Level: First
Dimensions: 9.10 x 5.10
Length: 9.1
Width: 5.1
Room 6 Information
Additional Room
Description: Sunny nook to primary bedroom
Level: First
Dimensions: 11.9 x 8.2
Length: 11.9
Width: 8.2
Room 7 Information
Kitchen
Description: Large island, granite counters, stainless appl
Level: First
Dimensions: 14.9 x 14.4
Length: 14.9
Width: 14.4
Room 8 Information
Dining Room
Description: Open to kitchen and great room
Level: First
Dimensions: 14.9 x 12.9
Length: 14.9
Width: 12.9
Room 9 Information
Great Room
Description: Combined living and sitting areas
Level: First
Dimensions: 37.0 x 15.0
Length: 37.0
Width: 15.0
Room 10 Information
Half Bath
Level: First
Room 11 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Room 12 Information
Full Bath
Description: Shower
Level: First
Room 13 Information
Description: Vaulted ceiling; French doors; en-suite
Level: First
Dimensions: 16.2 x 16.2
Length: 16.2
Width: 16.2
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Gas
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stove, Tankless Water Heater
Interior Features
Window Features: Thermal Windows
Door Features: French Doors, Insulated Doors
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Other Features: Beamed Ceilings, Dining Area, Double Vanity, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Actual
Roof Details: Shingle
Construction Details: Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting, Porch
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch
Other Structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
Fencing: Back Yard, Vinyl
Pool and Spa Information
Pool Features: In Ground, Pool Equipment, Pool, Private
Land Information
Vegetation: Mixed
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 5
Lot Size Acres: 5
Zoning Description: A
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,624
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $499,300
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,410.77
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: Generator Hookup
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,624
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: 2017
County: Chesterfield County
APN: 710645442600000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Grange Hall Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.7mi
10/10
Bailey Bridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.6mi
5/10
Cosby High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
0.15% 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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Historical weather
Chesterfield, VA • 23838
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$779,000 – $943,000
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