Located just south of the James River in the desirable Huguenot/Nottingham/Southampton area, 4103 Beechmont Rd is a distinctive 1939 hillside stucco home designed by muralist and architect H. Warren Billings. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 2,893 sq ft of living space filled with rare artistic character and thoughtful updates. Original hand-painted murals, exposed log beams, four fireplaces, and custom millwork give this home one-of-a-kind charm. The main level features a spacious gathering room with built-in bench seating, wood stove, and original murals, as well as a private in-law suite with its own entrance, renovated full bath (2021), and renovated kitchenette (2021) making the perfect rental opportunity for Airbnb, long term tenant or a private guest quarters. Upstairs, the vaulted living room showcases a stone fireplace and mural-detailed windows, flowing into a formal dining room adorned with painted countryside scenes. The kitchen features granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigerator, gas cooktop, Miele dishwasher, and a pass-through servery window to the pool deck and patio for seamless entertaining. The expansive primary suite offers slate-style tile flooring (2023), a fireplace, custom closets, and sliding doors to the backyard. Two additional bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill bath complete the upper level. Outdoor living includes a large in-ground pool with newer liner (2021), screened porch, covered front porch, detached garden shed, and a beautifully landscaped yard with stone pathways, mature trees, and privacy fencing. Recent updates include extensive backyard landscape renovation (2023), tankless water heater (2023), and a sump pump and dehumidifier (2023). Set on 0.74 acres with a circular driveway and easy access to the 106 acre Larus Park with 2.4 miles of hiking trails and the James River, this home is a rare blend of artistry, comfort, and nature. See supplements for additional info, FAQ & original owner/architects history.
Rare opportunity to own this treasured bungalow with exposed beams, dramatic stone fireplace + second story full front screened porch. Just minutes south of the James River and built in the 1930s, the Hallway and Dining Room still have the original hand painted murals of English pastoral schemes & historic Tabley Hall + extraordinary painted details on woodwork throughout. Primary Suite with fireplace opens to private grounds & pool. Updated Kitchen with granite, gas cooking & Sub-Zero. First floor Bedroom with Sitting Room/Office + Kitchenette. Current owners have maintained the historical and architectural details yet have renovated main level Bath, Kitchenette, added custom cabinetry in Primary Suite, installed new Miele dishwasher + replaced garage doors & pool liner. Circular driveway + attached 1-car garage. Truly an oasis in the city!
CVRMLS #1708099
Jun 2, 2017
Sold
$458,500
$158/sq ft
Apr 22, 2017
Pending
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Apr 17, 2017
Listed
$449,000
$155/sq ft
+35
Oozing with charm & artistic craftsmanship, this 1930's bungalow cottage is nestled in the sought-after Southampton neighborhood. Be the first to see this 2871 sq ft gem & its character-infused details. Pull into the circular drive & enjoy the great curb appeal of this low-country style home. Main living area has: romantic living room with huge wood burning stone fireplace; dining room with a 360-degree mural depicting scenic British countryside; updated kitchen with granite counter tops, Sub-Zero fridge, and SS appliances; guest room, cozy den & large master bedroom with sky lights. Walk down the quaint circular stair to the lower level family room with wood burning stove & exposed beams. Also find another bedroom, den, kitchen & bath that could be in-law suite or rental space. Outdoor spaces include covered screened porch and a private, fenced backyard with swimming pool & patio. Ideal for the outdoor enthusiast -- a short walk to both the James River for paddling fun & the 100-acre wooded solitude of Larus Park for biking/jogging. Whether you just want to stay or play, this is a one-of-a-kind home, with conveniences and amenities you don't want to miss!
Public Records
Aug 3, 2001
Sold
$249,500
$86/sq ft
Public Records
May 2, 1990
Sold
$160,000
$55/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 26, 1985
Sold
$114,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$6,168 (+21.2%)
$80,000 + $434,000
$514,000
2019
$5,088 (+9.0%)
$65,000 + $359,000
$424,000
2018
$4,668 (+57.5%)
$65,000 + $359,000
$424,000
2017
$2,964
$65,000 + $324,000
$389,000
2016
$2,964 (+16.0%)
$55,000 + $192,000
$247,000
2014
$2,556
$55,000 + $191,000
$246,000
2013
$2,556
$51,000 + $162,000
$213,000
Tax history for 4103 Beechmont Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$6,168 (+21.2%)
$80,000 + $434,000
$514,000
2019
$5,088 (+9.0%)
$65,000 + $359,000
$424,000
2018
$4,668 (+57.5%)
$65,000 + $359,000
$424,000
2017
$2,964
$65,000 + $324,000
$389,000
2016
$2,964 (+16.0%)
$55,000 + $192,000
$247,000
2014
$2,556
$55,000 + $191,000
$246,000
2013
$2,556
$51,000 + $162,000
$213,000
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
208 ft.
Lot depth
193 ft.
Lot size
0.74 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
2,297
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Richmond City
APN
C0010462010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jan 21, 2023.
May 20, 2024 • Final
Bldg prmt (residential) - light alteration or remodel
Remodel
Mar 25, 2024 • 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.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1.5
Parking
Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Room 2 Information
Full Bath
Description: Shower
Level: First
Room 3 Information
Additional Room
Description: Kitchenette
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 9.5 x 5.11
Length: 9.5
Width: 5.11
Room 4 Information
Bedroom 4
Description: In Law Bedroom
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 10.1 x 10.1
Length: 10.1
Width: 10.1
Room 5 Information
Additional Room
Description: In Law Sitting Area/Office
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 10.1 x 10.0
Length: 10.1
Width: 10.0
Room 6 Information
Family Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 23.8 x 17.8
Length: 23.8
Width: 17.8
Room 7 Information
Additional Room
Description: Mud Room/dropzone to Pool Area
Level: Main
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 8 Information
Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.2
Length: 13.0
Width: 10.2
Room 9 Information
Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13.6 x 10.5
Length: 13.6
Width: 10.5
Room 10 Information
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21.2 x 16.3
Length: 21.2
Width: 16.3
Room 11 Information
Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 27.8 x 18.2
Length: 27.8
Width: 18.2
Room 12 Information
Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14.5 x 11.0
Length: 14.5
Width: 11.0
Room 13 Information
Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15.4 x 8.1
Length: 15.4
Width: 8.1
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
Features: Masonry, Stone
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Instant Hot Water, Propane Water Heater
Interior Features
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Other Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bedroom on Main Level, Dining Area, Granite Counters
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Actual
Roof Details: Composition, Metal
Construction Details: Drywall, Plaster, Stucco
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Storage, Shed
Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Front Porch, Screened, Deck, Porch
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Pool and Spa Information
Pool Features: In Ground, Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.738
Lot Size Acres: 0.738
Lot Features: Landscaped
Zoning Description: R-2
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,893
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $641,000
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,428
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,297
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.74 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Richmond City
APN: C0010462010
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 21, 2023
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
J.B. Fisher Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Lucille M. Brown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
1/10
Huguenot High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
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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 103° 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$819,000 – $992,000
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