20 Acres! Welcome to 4844 River Road West. Situated on top of a hill in Goochland County, this Gilded Age, late 1800s home is the ideal retreat for peace and tranquility. If you love homes with character as much as we do, then this farmhouse on 20 rolling acres is sure to please. This property potentially boasts 350+ feet of road frontage, and a true country front porch perfect for relaxing in the afternoons. The majority of the property is wooded with old bridle trails carved throughout the mature hardwood and pine plantation. A small stream runs through the back quarter of the property, providing an exclusive wildlife corridor. This modern farmhouse showcases it's the historic charm with the wooden floors throughout and exposed log beams from the original structure. The first floor features a bedroom, living room, dining, kitchen, full bath, and laundry. Upstairs, there are two additional bedrooms with closets. IMPROVEMENTS include a recently installed new roof, newer septic system, and new paint throughout. Please reach out to the listing agent for your private tour.
Welcome to 4844 River Road and Popular Hill farm. This late 1800's built home is a perfect weekend getaway, starter home, or guest cottage if you decide to build somewhere else on the property. The property is comprised of 20 rolling acres in pastures and woodlands. There are about 3-4 acres of open land and outbuildings with the balance in mature hardwood and pine plantation. The outbuildings include a log style barn, sheds, old chicken coup, and a more modern 29' x 45' horse barn. Inside you're greeted by old wooden floors and charm. The first floor has a bedroom, living room, dining, kitchen, full bath, and laundry. Upstairs there are 2 additional bedrooms one of which has exposed logs from the original structure. The rolling woodlands offers an additional private hilltop homesite well off the road. The property also has a beautiful stream providing a natural wildlife corridor. This property has great potential and will be an excellent home place, maybe for you! The house, out-buildings, chimney's & fireplaces, and contents are all sold AS-IS WHERE-IS
CAAR #599481
Jan 28, 2020
Listed
$229,950
$156/sq ft
CVRMLS #1926075
Sep 30, 2019
Sold
$510,000
$346/sq ft
Aug 27, 2019
Pending
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Aug 5, 2019
Listed
$525,300
$357/sq ft
CVRMLS #1117741
Jun 3, 2012
Listing Removed
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Jun 3, 2011
Listed
$675,000
$459/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 8, 2006
Sold
$605,000
$411/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$1,347
$361,500 + $110,300
$471,800
2019
$1,347 (+7.3%)
$361,500 + $110,300
$471,800
2018
$1,256
$359,500 + $96,800
$456,300
Tax history for 4844 W River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$1,347
$361,500 + $110,300
$471,800
2019
$1,347 (+7.3%)
$361,500 + $110,300
$471,800
2018
$1,256
$359,500 + $96,800
$456,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
60 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,472
Year built
1888
Style
Other
County
Goochland County
APN
27-1-0-65-0
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Feb 2, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Workshop in Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Basement Information: Other
Room 1 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Dining Room
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 3 Information
Laundry
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 4 Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 5 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
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Room 6 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 7 Information
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 8 Information
Living Room
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Laundry Information
Features: Stacked
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Features: Decorative
Equipment
Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Exhaust Fan, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Stove
Interior Features
Flooring: Wood
Other Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Main Level Primary, Wired for Data
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Approximate
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Aluminum Siding, Drywall, Frame
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Out Building(s), Porch, Storage, Shed
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s), Smoke House, Barn(s), Outbuilding, Stable(s)
Land Information
Horses Allowed
Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 20
Lot Size Acres: 20
Waterfront Features: Stream
Zoning Description: A-1
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,472
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $471,800
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,347
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Oil
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,472
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 60 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1888
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Goochland County
APN: 27-1-0-65-0
Home facts updated by county records on Feb 1, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Byrd Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
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Goochland Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.9mi
6/10
Goochland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.9mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$452,000 – $547,000
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