Perfect starter home and here's why. .. This home was lovingly cared for. New Carrier hvac, storm windows. Hardwood oak floors thru-out in great condition. Large eat in kitchen attaches to oversized utility rm w/ cabinets for storage. Three bedrooms, one w/ tongue & groove paneling. Master bedroom is oversized w/ separate sitting room. Plenty of room to add master bathroom and still have sitting room too! Large private back yard with fencing. Covered patio. Garage w/ workbench & tool shed make for spread-out room. Just a little updating and this home lives well. Close in location w/ favorite elementary school nearby. Garage & toolshed convey 'as is. '
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.49 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Dunn• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Betty Stoddard• Long & Foster REALTORS
Perfect starter home and here's why. .. This home was lovingly cared for. New Carrier hvac, storm windows. Hardwood oak floors thru-out in great condition. Large eat in kitchen attaches to oversized utility rm w/ cabinets for storage. Three bedrooms, one w/ tongue & groove paneling. Master bedroom is oversized w/ separate sitting room. Plenty of room to add master bathroom and still have sitting room too! Large private back yard with fencing. Covered patio. Garage w/ workbench & tool shed make for spread-out room. Just a little updating and this home lives well. Close in location w/ favorite elementary school nearby. Garage & toolshed convey 'as is. '
CVRMLS #OLD2725132
Aug 31, 2007
Sold
$185,000
$148/sq ft
Jul 10, 2007
Listed
$195,000
$156/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 1996
Sold
$10,400
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,512 (+12.6%)
$90,000 + $220,100
$310,100
2025
$2,230
$85,000 + $190,300
$275,300
2024
$2,230 (+11.4%)
$85,000 + $190,300
$275,300
2023
$2,002 (+9.1%)
$80,000 + $180,000
$260,000
2022
$1,835 (+4.2%)
$72,000 + $154,500
$226,500
2021
$1,760 (+10.3%)
$68,000 + $149,300
$217,300
2020
$1,596
$60,000 + $137,000
$197,000
2019
$1,596 (+10.6%)
$60,000 + $137,000
$197,000
2018
$1,443
$55,000 + $123,100
$178,100
2017
$1,443 (+11.3%)
$55,000 + $123,100
$178,100
2016
$1,296
$55,000 + $105,000
$160,000
2014
$1,296
$55,000 + $105,000
$160,000
Tax history for 8527 Shady Grv
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,512 (+12.6%)
$90,000 + $220,100
$310,100
2025
$2,230
$85,000 + $190,300
$275,300
2024
$2,230 (+11.4%)
$85,000 + $190,300
$275,300
2023
$2,002 (+9.1%)
$80,000 + $180,000
$260,000
2022
$1,835 (+4.2%)
$72,000 + $154,500
$226,500
2021
$1,760 (+10.3%)
$68,000 + $149,300
$217,300
2020
$1,596
$60,000 + $137,000
$197,000
2019
$1,596 (+10.6%)
$60,000 + $137,000
$197,000
2018
$1,443
$55,000 + $123,100
$178,100
2017
$1,443 (+11.3%)
$55,000 + $123,100
$178,100
2016
$1,296
$55,000 + $105,000
$160,000
2014
$1,296
$55,000 + $105,000
$160,000
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.57 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,408
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hanover County
APN
8705-69-1675
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
Jul 16, 2012 • Final
Residential building
Construct an addition for a walk-in closet.
Addition
Jul 16, 2012 • Final
Electrical
Construct an addition for a walk-in closet.
Addition
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
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1.5
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Description: private w/sep sittg rm
Level: First
Dimensions: 20.0 x 12.0
Length: 20.0
Width: 12.0
Room 2 Information
Laundry
Description: w/storage cabinets
Level: First
Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.0
Length: 11.0
Width: 8.0
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Description: eat-in
Level: First
Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Length: 12.0
Width: 12.0
Room 4 Information
Bedroom 2
Description: tongue & groove panlg
Level: First
Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Length: 12.0
Width: 10.0
Room 5 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: First
Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
Length: 12.0
Width: 11.0
Equipment
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven
Water Heater: Electric
Interior Features
Flooring: Partially Carpeted, Vinyl, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Approximate
Roof Details: Composition, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick, Block, Drywall, Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.494
Lot Size Acres: 0.494
Lot Size Dimensions: 244 x 99
Zoning Description: R1
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,159
Tax Year: 2007
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Multi-Fuel
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,408
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Hanover County
APN: 8705-69-1675
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Washington-Henry Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Chickahominy Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
10/10
Atlee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
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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
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Mechanicsville, VA • 23116
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$309,000 – $374,000
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