Step inside this elegant mid-century custom home and experience some of the best views in all of Willow Oaks!! Most rooms throughout this 3,968 sq ft home offer incredible golf course and James River vistas! Set on just under 1 acre, this naturally wooded cul-de-sac lot is professionally landscaped, ultra-private and perfect for enjoying the expansive outdoor living space. The main level features a stately living room with gas FP, wide windows and double doors opening onto the masonry patio and rear yard. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops, SS appliances and an eat-in breakfast bar. Just off the kitchen is a light filled sunroom with slate flooring. The second level includes two spacious bedrooms, a hall full bath and the primary with updated en-suite bath and walk-in closet. The walk-out lower level features a 26x15 family room, complete with wet bar and masonry FP. A second 26x15 room could be a 4th bedroom, office, or easily divided as a 4th bedroom and bonus space. A private walking path allows quick access to adjacent Willow Oaks CC! Incredibly convenient location just a short commute to downtown RVA and minutes from wonderful restaurants and retail amenities!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.88 acresLot Size
$304Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Michael Hanky• Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Bought with Stephanie Hammond Caperton• The Steele Group
Tee off for the first hole from your own back yard! This elegant mid-century brick home was custom designed and built to blend naturally with the gently sloping lot and take advantage of panoramic views of the Willow Oaks golf course and seasonal views of the James. The gorgeous curb appeal is enhanced by the numerous architectural details of this cul-de-sac classic boasting 4 huge bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, and over 3800 sq. ft with GOLF COURSE VIEWS from renovated kitchen, Elegant LR made for entertaining, sunroom, family room and master suite. Enjoy private al fresco dining on your sprawling brick patio while enjoying the golf and river vistas. Hurry to own one of Willow Oak's finest. Centrally located w/ easy access to bridges and interstates, 6 min commute to downtown, walk to river paths.
Public Records
Jul 31, 1998
Sold
$280,000
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$8,304 (+25.6%)
$155,000 + $537,000
$692,000
2019
$6,612 (+13.6%)
$120,000 + $431,000
$551,000
2018
$5,820 (+2.1%)
$120,000 + $431,000
$551,000
2017
$5,700
$120,000 + $365,000
$485,000
2016
$5,700 (+19.3%)
$120,000 + $355,000
$475,000
2014
$4,776 (−2.7%)
$120,000 + $352,000
$472,000
2013
$4,908
$72,000 + $326,000
$398,000
Tax history for 2881 Braidwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$8,304 (+25.6%)
$155,000 + $537,000
$692,000
2019
$6,612 (+13.6%)
$120,000 + $431,000
$551,000
2018
$5,820 (+2.1%)
$120,000 + $431,000
$551,000
2017
$5,700
$120,000 + $365,000
$485,000
2016
$5,700 (+19.3%)
$120,000 + $355,000
$475,000
2014
$4,776 (−2.7%)
$120,000 + $352,000
$472,000
2013
$4,908
$72,000 + $326,000
$398,000
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
99 ft.
Lot depth
225 ft.
Lot size
0.88 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
3,813
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Richmond City
APN
C0040471014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jan 21, 2023.
Sep 15, 2025 • Final
Elec prmt (residential) - repair or replace
Electrical
Sep 8, 2025 • Final
Gas piping pmrt (residential) - alter/remodel light
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
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.