SELLER OFFERING RATE BUYDOWN TO PURCHASER! Welcome to Willow Oaks—where timeless charm meets exceptional value in one of Richmond’s most desirable neighborhoods near Willow Oaks Country Club and the James River Park System! On a spacious corner lot, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom brick Cape Cod offers over 4,000 sq ft of living space across three finished levels, including a full basement. Within walking distance of the James River Park System—including Pony Pasture and The Wetlands—this home provides access to scenic trails, perfect for walking, running, biking, or simply soaking in the beauty of the riverfront. Step inside to discover thoughtful updates that elevate comfort and functionality: BRAND NEW gas cooktop, microwave, and NEWER refrigerator with built-in Keurig, refreshed primary bathroom with new vanity, mirror & lighting, freshly buffed hardwood floors upstairs and new carpet in the basement game room. Major system upgrades include BRAND NEW 1st-floor A/C, BRAND NEW water heater, and repaved and resealed circular driveway. The bright eat-in kitchen offers white cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, solid-surface counters, double wall ovens, and banquette seating. Formal living and dining rooms highlight classic trim details, and the living room has a remote-controlled gas fireplace for warm ambiance. A light-filled sunroom with heated tile floors and custom built-in creates a relaxing year-round retreat. The first-floor bedroom with ensuite bath is ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes two closets and refreshed bath, two additional bedrooms, a hall bath and optional second-floor laundry hookup. Downstairs, the finished basement expands your living space with rec room, office, gym, full bath, laundry area, and storage. Additional features include: attached garage, private backyard, and optional HOA with community events. This rare find delivers luxury value in a prime location—and a lifestyle rooted in nature, community, and comfort!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.59 acresLot Size
$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Alice Buchanan Scott• Long & Foster REALTORS
Contact: (804) 852-9294
Bought with R. Scott Shaheen• Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Bought with Scott Ruth• Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
This is a WONDERFUL OVERSIZED brick Cape w/ slate roof (note room sizes). Everything has been done! Large eat in kitch was just remodeled! Opens into huge family room and adj sunroom. Wood floors up and down, remodeled baths, 2 fps with gas logs, new windows, security, irrigation, fenced yard, paved driveway. Layout allows for easy entertaining flow, flexibility with 1st floor br/bath, huge fin bsmt w/ recroom, 5th br or office, full bath, workshop or craft space. The neighborhood has a tremendous sense of community with active and social assoc (not required ). Within a short walk or bikeride to the James, golf, tennis and swimming at Willow Oaks CC and Granite Rec Assoc, and less than 10 min. drive to just about anywhere! Open House and Gilded Shoestring sale Fri, Sat, Sunday!
CVRMLS #2315345-248439095
Oct 13, 2003
Sold
$380,000
$94/sq ft
Jun 24, 2003
Listed
$399,900
$98/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2315345
Oct 13, 2003
Sold
$380,000
$94/sq ft
Jun 24, 2003
Listed
$399,900
$98/sq ft
CVRMLS #2308757-248643410
Jun 24, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Apr 14, 2003
Listed
$449,500
$111/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2308757
Jun 24, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Apr 14, 2003
Listed
$449,500
$111/sq ft
Public Records
May 21, 1998
Sold
$255,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$7,200 (+28.2%)
$127,000 + $473,000
$600,000
2019
$5,616 (+9.1%)
$94,000 + $374,000
$468,000
2018
$5,148 (+6.7%)
$94,000 + $374,000
$468,000
2017
$4,824 (+0.8%)
$94,000 + $335,000
$429,000
2016
$4,788 (+5.0%)
$77,000 + $325,000
$402,000
2014
$4,560 (−5.0%)
$77,000 + $321,000
$398,000
2013
$4,800
$65,000 + $315,000
$380,000
Tax history for 2740 Rettig Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$7,200 (+28.2%)
$127,000 + $473,000
$600,000
2019
$5,616 (+9.1%)
$94,000 + $374,000
$468,000
2018
$5,148 (+6.7%)
$94,000 + $374,000
$468,000
2017
$4,824 (+0.8%)
$94,000 + $335,000
$429,000
2016
$4,788 (+5.0%)
$77,000 + $325,000
$402,000
2014
$4,560 (−5.0%)
$77,000 + $321,000
$398,000
2013
$4,800
$65,000 + $315,000
$380,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
1.75
Lot width
110 ft.
Lot depth
154 ft.
Lot size
0.59 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
4,060
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Richmond City
APN
C0040550022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 21, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Paved, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side
Description: Laminate floor, Large closet, 2 windows
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 18.6 x 11.8
Length: 18.6
Width: 11.8
Room 9 Information
Description: New carpet, Brick fireplace, Recessed lighting
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 27.0 x 14.2
Length: 27.0
Width: 14.2
Room 10 Information
Bedroom 3
Description: Hardwood floor, 2 closets (one with w/d hookup)
Level: Second
Dimensions: 20.9 x 18.5
Length: 20.9
Width: 18.5
Room 11 Information
Bedroom 2
Description: Hardwood floor, Ceiling fan
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11.10 x 15.5
Length: 11.1
Width: 15.5
Room 12 Information
Description: Hardwood floor, 2 closets, Fan, Ensuite
Level: Second
Dimensions: 23.6 x 14.6
Length: 23.6
Width: 14.6
Room 13 Information
Bedroom 4
Description: Hardwood floor, Large closet, Ceiling fan, Ensuite
Level: First
Dimensions: 15.0 x 12.0
Length: 15.0
Width: 12.0
Room 14 Information
Florida Room
Description: French doors, Heated tile floor, Exterior door
Level: First
Dimensions: 11.5 x 17.3
Length: 11.5
Width: 17.3
Room 15 Information
Kitchen
Description: Eat-in, Hardwood floor, Pantry, SS appliances
Level: First
Dimensions: 12.6 x 21.3
Length: 12.6
Width: 21.3
Room 16 Information
Dining Room
Description: Hardwood floor, Crown molding, Open to Kitchen
Level: First
Dimensions: 15.3 x 18.2
Length: 15.3
Width: 18.2
Room 17 Information
Living Room
Description: Hardwood floor, Crown molding, Gas fireplace
Level: First
Dimensions: 27.4 x 14.6
Length: 27.4
Width: 14.6
Room 18 Information
Foyer
Description: Hardwood floor, Large coat closet, Crown molding
Level: First
Dimensions: 7.5 x 18.10
Length: 7.5
Width: 18.1
Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Features: Gas, Masonry
Equipment
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: Thermal Windows
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
Other Features: Book Cases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, High Ceilings, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Solid Surface Counters, Track Lighting