5261 Cold Harbor Rd is a 1,647 square foot house on a 3.04 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on July 30, 2020 for $199,000. Based on Redfin's Mechanicsville data, we estimate the home's value is $386,722.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
3.04 acresLot Size
$235Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$386,722
$188K since sold in July 2020$9,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 2% higher than the average sale price ($379K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
AR-6
Agricultural Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for spacious residential development for those who choose this environment; to provide for a full range of agricultural activities; and to protect agricultural land, as one of the county's most valuable natural resources, from the effect of objectionable, hazardous, and unsightly uses. The district is also intended to provide for protection of watersheds, water resources, forest areas, and scenic values.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Processing
Medical office
Recreation
Golf related
Communications tower
Apr 14, 2025 • Final
Residential building
Install a drainage system in a crawl space.
Grading
Mar 10, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Install a drainage system in a crawl space.
Electrical
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Brick Chimney
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Unknown With Crawlspace
Building Style Type: Ranch
Construction Type: Brick
Exterior Wall: Brick
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,647
Gross Sq. Ft: 1,647
Building Sq. Ft: 1,647
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: W OF RT 156
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 132,422
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Name: COLD HARBOR
Acres: 3.04
Zoning Code: AR6
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID (SUBURBAN)
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: COLD HARBOR
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,647
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Hanover County
APN: 8743-10-4021
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cold Harbor Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi
6/10
Bell Creek Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.8mi
6/10
Mechanicsville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
5/10
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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 105° expected this year, 16 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$368,000 – $445,000
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