Welcome home to this beautifully updated four bedroom, three full bath Cape nestled on nearly 3 private acres in a well-established neighborhood. Offering the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern convenience, this property truly has it all, including exclusive access to the lake for fishing, canoeing, and swimming. The adjacent lot also serves as convenient access to the lake, enhancing your ability to enjoy all the waterfront amenities. Nearby golfing opportunities further add to the lifestyle appeal. Located just 6 miles west of Short Pump, you’ll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, corporate offices, medical facilities, and major routes like 288 and 64, all while coming home to a tranquil, pastoral setting. Step inside to a freshly painted interior featuring a thoughtfully designed open floor plan. The main living area flows seamlessly, highlighting a kitchen with granite countertops that opens into a cozy family room with a charming brick fireplace, which could also serve as a spacious eat-in area. The spacious sunroom, complete with a beamed cathedral ceiling and expansive windows, fills the home with natural light and offers peaceful views overlooking the lake. An additional office space on the main level provides flexibility and could easily be used as a formal dining room. The first-floor primary suite offers convenience and comfort, featuring a walk-in closet and a private en suite bath. The home also includes three additional spacious bedrooms and a total of three full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. A recently rewired electrical panel adds extra peace of mind. Outside, the property continues to impress with a classic white picket fence, a beautifully flowing yard, and a winding paved driveway lined with mature crepe myrtles, creating a truly picturesque and welcoming entrance. Peaceful and private yet less than 10 minutes from shopping and restaurants, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy country charm without sacrificing everyday convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
2.69 acresLot Size
$250Price/Sq.Ft.
$9/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Caleb Boyer• Providence Hill Real Estate
Est. $3,746 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 561 Fords Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CVRMLS #2607417
May 12, 2026
Sold
$623,600
$250/sq ft
Apr 13, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 8, 2026
Listed
$599,950
$241/sq ft
CVRMLS #2313849
Aug 2, 2023
Sold
$615,000
$247/sq ft
Jul 2, 2023
Pending
—
Jun 29, 2023
Relisted
—
Jun 17, 2023
Pending
—
Jun 14, 2023
Listed
$599,950
$241/sq ft
+29
Welcome to country living w/ WATERVIEW! Come check out this beautiful 4 bedroom 3 full bath cape on almost 3 acres in a well developed neighborhood. What more can you ask for!! Access to lake for fishing, canoeing and swimming. Golfing at Sycamore Creek Golf Course. This lovely freshly painted 4 bedroom 3 full bath home is nestled in a pastural setting on 2.7 acres conveniently located 6 miles west from the Short Pump Towne Center, corporate offices, medical complexes, Rt 288 and 64. Enjoy classical design with the modern day influence of the open floor plan that flows from the kitchen dressed in stainless and corian, the cozy family room featuring a brick fireplace and a spacious sunroom with a beamed cathedral ceiling and large windows that overlook the lake. White picket fence, flowing yard and winding paved driveway lined with mature crepe myrtles create a special place to call home.
CVRMLS #2110897
May 25, 2021
Sold
$570,000
$229/sq ft
Apr 26, 2021
Pending
—
Apr 22, 2021
Listed
$499,900
$201/sq ft
Waterview! Access to lake for fishing, canoeing and swimming. Golfing at Sycamore Creek Golf Course. This lovely freshly painted 4 bedroom 3 full bath home is nestled in a pastural setting on 2.7 acres conveniently located 6 miles west from the Short Pump Towne Center, corporate offices, medical complexes, Rt 288 and 64. Enjoy classical design with the modern day influence of the open floor plan that flows from the kitchen dressed in stainless and corian, the cozy family room featuring a brick fireplace and a spacious sunroom with a beamed cathedral ceiling and large windows that overlook the lake. White picket fence, flowing yard and winding paved driveway lined with mature crepe myrtles create a special place to call home.
CVRMLS #2515191
Sep 29, 2005
Sold
$435,000
$175/sq ft
Jun 3, 2005
Listed
$449,950
$181/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2515191
Sep 29, 2005
Sold
$435,000
$175/sq ft
Jun 3, 2005
Listed
$449,950
$181/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,644 (+3.9%)
$232,600 + $455,000
$687,600
2025
$3,509 (+9.3%)
$221,700 + $440,300
$662,000
2024
$3,209 (+3.0%)
$207,500 + $397,900
$605,400
2023
$3,114 (+8.9%)
$196,600 + $391,000
$587,600
2022
$2,860 (+24.8%)
$180,200 + $359,400
$539,600
2021
$2,291 (+8.6%)
$163,800 + $268,500
$432,300
2020
$2,110
$144,100 + $254,000
$398,100
2019
$2,110 (+5.3%)
$144,100 + $254,000
$398,100
2018
$2,004
$142,000 + $236,200
$378,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1.75
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.69 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
2,443
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Goochland County
APN
46-23-0-21-0
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
A2
Agricultural - Limited
This district is intended to provide a transitional rural area between the general agricultural district (A-1) and more intense development occurring in the eastern portion of the county. This district allows for agricultural and forestal land uses, comingled with rural residential development (2-acre minimum lot size) and agricultural-based businesses. This district serves to protect agricultural and forestal lands thereby conserving the county's natural resources. The A-2 districts are generally found east of Routes 522 and 607 and west of the Tuckahoe Creek Service District; and are generally designated on the comprehensive plan as rural enhancement area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Fire house
Agriculture
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Full Bath
Room 2 Information
Full Bath
Room 3 Information
Half Bath
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: First
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Gas
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Water Heater: Electric
Interior Features
Door Features: Sliding Doors
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Other Features: Beamed Ceilings, Book Cases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)