Welcome to 8516 Academy Road! This meticulously maintained home in award winning Tuckahoe school district welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors and tons of natural light. Entering the home, you are greeted by a spacious family room with built in bookshelves, substantial fireplace with custom mantle and charming bay window. There is a generous sized formal dining room which leads into a fully renovated kitchen, offering an exceptionally designed layout that maximizes storage and functionality. Custom built island adds even more cabinet and counter space. Large rear sunroom leads out to the beautifully landscaped backyard with custom brick patio, perfect for both playing and entertaining! Large custom-built shed (2025) provides ample storage. Upstairs you'll enjoy a large primary suite (that fits a king bed) with private bath and two closets. Two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath. Rounding out the second floor hallway is a HUGE walk up attic. The lower level offers a third large living area as well as the 4th bedroom and renovated half bath. Schedule your showing today before it's too late!
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
10,489 sq ftLot Size
$327Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Katie Boykin• Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Listed by Sally Hawthorne• Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Contact: info@srmfre.com
Bought with Kathryn West• Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Est. $2,839 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8516 Academy Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CVRMLS #2611365
Jun 8, 2026
Sold
$770,000
$327/sq ft
May 10, 2026
Pending
—
May 5, 2026
Listed
$659,000
$280/sq ft
CVRMLS #2110875
Jun 1, 2021
Sold
$501,000
$213/sq ft
Apr 29, 2021
Pending
—
Apr 21, 2021
Listed
$475,000
$202/sq ft
+32
This well maintained home located in the highly sought after UR/Tuckahoe corridor features 4 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths. A large Family Room boasts built in Bookcases and Hardwood Floors. The updated Kitchen includes Raised Cherry Cabinets, Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel appliances, Radiant Electric Cooking and Hardwood Floors. The Sunroom lets ample natural light in and features LVT Flooring and Exposed Brick Wall. This overlooks a 24x21 Paver Patio complete with Bistro Patio Lights. The downstairs Den features LVT Flooring and a Corner Wood Burning Fireplace. The rear yard is private and includes a Storage Shed. With so many updates completed, this home is move-in ready! Tuckahoe, Tuckahoe and Freeman School Districts and Walking Distance to Kanawha Pool! NEW ROOF 2016; New LVT Flooring, Paint and Light Fixtures on Lower Level in 2020. New LVT Floors and Paint in Sunroom 2019. Although no known defects, the chimney and flu convey as is. Correction: HVAC done in 2012. SHOULD WE RECEIVE ANY OFFERS, THEY WILL ALL BE REVIEWED AT 5PM ON APRIL 28.
CVRMLS #1608530
May 31, 2016
Sold
$345,000
$146/sq ft
Apr 6, 2016
Pending
—
Mar 28, 2016
Listed
$350,000
$149/sq ft
+43
Classic Brick & Vinyl Exterior, and NEW ROOF! New Kitchen with Granite Counters, Raised Panel Cherry Cabinets, Designer Tile Backsplash, Stainless Steel Appliances, Recess Lighting & New Wood Floor! 23' Living Room with Bay Window, Built-in Bookcase, and Recess Lighting! 21' Paneled Family Room with Built-in Bookcase Wall, Corner Fireplace, and Recess Lighting! First Floor Bedroom/Office! Walk-up Attic! Florida Room overlooks 24' x 21' Brick Paver Patio and private yard! 12 x 8 Tool House! Newer HVAC System! Insulated Replacement Windows! New Roof with New Flip Gutters! Paved Drive, .24 Acre Lot backs up to 4.79 wooded acres (Henrico County Water Utility Site). Tuckahoe, Tuckahoe, Freeman School Districts! Walking (long) Distance to Kanawha Pool!
CVRMLS #2819247
Jun 27, 2008
Sold
$315,000
$134/sq ft
May 22, 2008
Listed
$315,000
$134/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2819247
Jun 27, 2008
Sold
$315,000
$134/sq ft
May 22, 2008
Listed
$315,000
$134/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 2000
Sold
$187,000
$79/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1989
Sold
$106,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,444 (+3.1%)
$120,000 + $415,400
$535,400
2025
$4,310
$120,000 + $415,400
$535,400
2024
$4,308 (+5.1%)
$115,000 + $404,300
$519,300
2023
$4,098 (+15.3%)
$115,000 + $391,800
$506,800
2022
$3,556 (+12.1%)
$110,000 + $372,100
$482,100
2021
$3,173 (+2.4%)
$95,000 + $323,300
$418,300
2020
$3,099 (+3.7%)
$80,000 + $284,700
$364,700
2019
$2,988 (+8.7%)
$78,000 + $278,200
$356,200
2018
$2,748 (+5.7%)
$76,000 + $267,500
$343,500
2017
$2,601 (+14.8%)
$72,000 + $243,900
$315,900
2016
$2,266 (+2.3%)
$68,000 + $231,000
$299,000
2014
$2,214 (+16.1%)
$62,000 + $192,500
$254,500
2013
$1,906
$62,000 + $192,500
$254,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,491 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
2,356
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Henrico County
APN
753-740-9103
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-3
One-Family Residence District
The purpose of the R-3 One-Family Residence District is to provide and protect residential areas wherein the predominant pattern of residential development is the one-family dwelling.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Has Basement
Basement Information: Partial
Room 1 Information
Full Bath
Room 2 Information
Half Bath
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Third
Room 4 Information
Laundry
Level: Lower
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 5 Information
Bedroom 4
Level: Lower
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 6 Information
Family Room
Level: Lower
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 7 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 8 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 9 Information
Level: Second
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 10 Information
Sitting Room
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 11 Information
Kitchen
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 12 Information
Dining Room
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 13 Information
Living Room
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 14 Information
Foyer
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Equipment
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Water Heater: Gas
Interior Features
Flooring: Wood
Other Features: Book Cases, Built-in Features, Bay Window, Fireplace, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 3
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Details: Renovated
Roof Details: Asphalt
Construction Details: Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Paved Driveway
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Patio
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.2408
Lot Size Acres: 0.2408
Zoning Description: R3
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,356
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $535,400
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,310.20
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,356
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 10,491 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Henrico County
APN: 753-740-9103
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Tuckahoe Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Tuckahoe Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Freeman High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Henrico, VA • 23229
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Feb
Mar
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May
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Jul
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Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$653,000 – $790,000
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