Priced $63K BELOW CTY. ASSESSMENT. IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN INSIDE YOUR ARE MISSING A GREAT HOME! Richmond brick and slate cape boasts 4381sq. ft. Foyer with large living room, dining room and handsome office or library, new maple cabinets, granite, stainless kitchen, sunroom and spacious bedrooms on the first level. Master bedroom and bath is on the first floor and opportunity for second master on the 2nd floor with full bath. The walkout lower level has huge space for big screens, pool table and even more! 3 fireplaces, one in living room and lower level are woodburning and library has gas logs. Large backyard with lots of privacy. Convenient to Stony Point Fashion Park, Short Pump Mall, Collegiate School and University of Richmond.
Priced $63K BELOW CTY. ASSESSMENT. IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN INSIDE YOUR ARE MISSING A GREAT HOME! Richmond brick and slate cape boasts 4381sq. ft. Foyer with large living room, dining room and handsome office or library, new maple cabinets, granite, stainless kitchen, sunroom and spacious bedrooms on the first level. Master bedroom and bath is on the first floor and opportunity for second master on the 2nd floor with full bath. The walkout lower level has huge space for big screens, pool table and even more! 3 fireplaces, one in living room and lower level are woodburning and library has gas logs. Large backyard with lots of privacy. Convenient to Stony Point Fashion Park, Short Pump Mall, Collegiate School and University of Richmond.
CVRMLS #OLD2920881
Feb 8, 2010
Sold
$499,950
$114/sq ft
Jul 2, 2009
Listed
$499,950
$114/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2910886
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Apr 2, 2009
Listed
$549,000
$125/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2901979
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jan 16, 2009
Listed
$574,950
$131/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2831110
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 3, 2008
Listed
$550,000
$126/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2812409
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Apr 3, 2008
Listed
$599,900
$137/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2733851
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 17, 2007
Listed
$675,000
$154/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2709792
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Mar 16, 2007
Listed
$695,000
$159/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2630953
Sep 22, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 8, 2006
Listed
$675,000
$154/sq ft
CVRMLS #2910886
Jul 1, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Apr 2, 2009
Listed
$549,000
$125/sq ft
CVRMLS #2901979
Jan 16, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jan 16, 2009
Listed
$574,950
$131/sq ft
CVRMLS #2831110
Jan 1, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 3, 2008
Listed
$550,000
$126/sq ft
CVRMLS #2812409
Sep 1, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Apr 3, 2008
Listed
$599,900
$137/sq ft
CVRMLS #2801866
Mar 31, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jan 12, 2008
Listed
$639,950
$146/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2801866
Apr 3, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jan 12, 2008
Listed
$639,950
$146/sq ft
CVRMLS #2733851
Jan 1, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Sep 17, 2007
Listed
$675,000
$154/sq ft
CVRMLS #2709792
Sep 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Mar 16, 2007
Listed
$695,000
$159/sq ft
CVRMLS #2630953
Jan 16, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Sep 8, 2006
Listed
$675,000
$154/sq ft
CVRMLS #2405309-248439648
Jun 1, 2004
Sold
$450,000
$103/sq ft
Mar 5, 2004
Listed
$389,000
$89/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2405309
Jun 1, 2004
Sold
$450,000
$103/sq ft
Mar 5, 2004
Listed
$389,000
$89/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1986
Sold
$155,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,871 (+2.7%)
$216,000 + $732,300
$948,300
2025
$7,666 (+6.8%)
$216,000 + $732,300
$948,300
2024
$7,178 (+5.9%)
$207,000 + $716,600
$923,600
2023
$6,781 (+12.0%)
$198,000 + $646,500
$844,500
2022
$6,055 (+15.8%)
$189,000 + $608,800
$797,800
2021
$5,228 (+12.9%)
$180,000 + $532,300
$712,300
2020
$4,630
$166,500 + $389,500
$556,000
2019
$4,630
$166,500 + $365,700
$532,200
2018
$4,630 (+10.3%)
$166,500 + $365,700
$532,200
2017
$4,197
$166,500 + $365,700
$532,200
2016
$4,196 (+1.9%)
$153,000 + $329,400
$482,400
2014
$4,116
$153,000 + $320,200
$473,200
2013
$4,117
$153,000 + $320,200
$473,200
Tax history for 8856 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,871 (+2.7%)
$216,000 + $732,300
$948,300
2025
$7,666 (+6.8%)
$216,000 + $732,300
$948,300
2024
$7,178 (+5.9%)
$207,000 + $716,600
$923,600
2023
$6,781 (+12.0%)
$198,000 + $646,500
$844,500
2022
$6,055 (+15.8%)
$189,000 + $608,800
$797,800
2021
$5,228 (+12.9%)
$180,000 + $532,300
$712,300
2020
$4,630
$166,500 + $389,500
$556,000
2019
$4,630
$166,500 + $365,700
$532,200
2018
$4,630 (+10.3%)
$166,500 + $365,700
$532,200
2017
$4,197
$166,500 + $365,700
$532,200
2016
$4,196 (+1.9%)
$153,000 + $329,400
$482,400
2014
$4,116
$153,000 + $320,200
$473,200
2013
$4,117
$153,000 + $320,200
$473,200
*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
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.66 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
4,000
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Henrico County
APN
749-733-0798
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-1
One-Family Residence District
The purpose of the R-1 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
Jun 14, 2023 • Final
Gas pmrt (residential) - addition
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: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished, Partial
Room 1 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: First
Room 2 Information
Half Bath
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Full Bath
Description: Shower
Level: Second
Room 4 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: First
Room 5 Information
Full Bath
Description: Shower
Level: Basement
Room 6 Information
Description: FP/Windows
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 29.0 x 27.0
Length: 29.0
Width: 27.0
Room 7 Information
Office
Description: Could be 5th Bed
Level: First
Dimensions: 14.0 x 13.0
Length: 14.0
Width: 13.0
Room 8 Information
Description: Hdwd/Walk in closet
Level: First
Dimensions: 18.0 x 14.0
Length: 18.0
Width: 14.0
Room 9 Information
Laundry
Description: Shower
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 15.0 x 17.0
Length: 15.0
Width: 17.0
Room 10 Information
Kitchen
Description: NEW WITH GRANITE/STAINLESS
Level: First
Dimensions: 18.0 x 13.0
Length: 18.0
Width: 13.0
Room 11 Information
Foyer
Description: Hdwd
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.0 x 9.0
Length: 13.0
Width: 9.0
Room 12 Information
Florida Room
Description: Thermal Windows
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.0 x 15.0
Length: 13.0
Width: 15.0
Room 13 Information
Dining Room
Description: Hdwd
Level: First
Dimensions: 14.0 x 13.0
Length: 14.0
Width: 13.0
Room 14 Information
Additional Room
Description: Sitting Area
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Length: 12.0
Width: 10.0
Room 15 Information
Bedroom 2
Description: Hdwd/Double Closet
Level: First
Dimensions: 16.0 x 14.0
Length: 16.0
Width: 14.0
Room 16 Information
Bedroom 4
Description: Carpet/Prvt. Bath
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17.0 x 10.0
Length: 17.0
Width: 10.0
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Features: Gas, Masonry, Wood Burning
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Cooking, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stove
Water Heater: Gas
Interior Features
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Laminate, Partially Carpeted, Wood
Other Features: Book Cases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Bay Window, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Actual
Roof Details: Slate
Construction Details: Brick, Drywall, Frame, Plaster, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage, Shed, Paved Driveway
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.6638
Lot Size Acres: 0.6638
Lot Features: Level
Zoning Description: R-1
Property Information
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $562,000
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,889
Tax Year: 2009
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Zoned
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,000
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Henrico County
APN: 749-733-0798
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Maybeury Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Tuckahoe Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
5/10
Freeman High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
3/10
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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
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
5/10 Wind Factor
26% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.15M – $1.39M
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