Welcome to this stunning English-style stone home in the heart of sought-after Westover Hills. Beyond pristine and oozing with charm, the house, custom-built in 1946, has been freshly painted with recently refinished hardwood floors, new appliances, and stained-glass Mission-style lighting. The Living Room features a wood-burning fireplace with an elegant mantel, exposed stone wall in the Sun Room/Office and chair rail with frame molding in the Dining Room. New replacement windows throughout with custom solid-wood Shenandoah Shutters. Three Bedrooms; one with a brand-new custom closet and one with a generous walk-in. One and a half baths; freshly enameled tub. Original Art Deco brass-and-Bakelite doorknobs on most doors. Immaculate basement with laundry area and spacious enough for gym equipment, crafting, or storage. Walk-up attic. The backyard is an oasis with beautiful landscaping, expansive terrace with stone fireplace, garden shed, and dedicated off-street parking space with power for an EV charger. Irrigation system. This classic gem on peaceful Sylvan Road is close to great dining, Stella’s Grocery, Blanchard’s Coffee Company, O'Toole's, the Veil Brewing Co. , Little Nickel, James River Park System, Forest Hill Park, farmer's markets, Westover Hills Branch Richmond Public Library, and great shopping. Walk to both the Riverside and Buttermilk trails. Come see this rare stone home and make it your own!
Beyond pristine and oozing with charm, this stone cottage in the heart of Westover Hills has just been freshly painted with recently refinished floors + new appliances & lighting. Alluring details include Living Room wood burning fireplace with handsome mantel, exposed stone wall in the Office/Sun Room + chair rail with frame moulding below in Dining Room. Replacement windows throughout. 3 Bedrooms; one with walk-in closet. Spacious & sparkling Basement with laundry area + enough room for exercise equipment or crafting. Walk-up attic. The yard is an oasis with lovely landscaping, terrace with stone fireplace, garden shed, dedicated off-street parking space with power for an EV charger. Irrigation system. Unpack your bags and settle in!
CVRMLS #2202147
Mar 8, 2022
Sold
$536,700
$324/sq ft
Feb 15, 2022
Pending
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Jan 29, 2022
Listed
$480,000
$290/sq ft
+19
:Looking for a fabulous home near the river? Check out this beauty in the heart of Westover Hills! This stunning home is made with solid James River Granite blocks, topped off with a slate roof and still has many original interior details throughout. The lanai with slate floor and the walk-in closet are spectacular. Your new home is in an area filled with shopping, restaurants, cafes, parks, bike trails and so much more all within walking and biking distance. The yard, while currently not in bloom, is filled with lots of gorgeous plants and flowers. (See booklet on kitchen counter) The 703sf basement, although unfinished, has lots of room for laundry, extra storage, gym, craft/workshop space, or you could hang a disco ball, put on your roller skates and dance around! The walk-up attic provides even MORE storage space. This house is seriously not to be missed. Don't wait, book your viewing appointment now! * * * Please wear a mask while inside house and remove shoes to prevent mud and dirt from tracking in since we've had so much rain.
CVRMLS #1608630
May 31, 2016
Sold
$346,000
$209/sq ft
Mar 31, 2016
Pending
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Mar 29, 2016
Listed
$345,000
$208/sq ft
CVRMLS #2400627-248233307
Mar 15, 2004
Sold
$190,000
$115/sq ft
Jan 8, 2004
Listed
$189,950
$115/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2400627
Mar 15, 2004
Sold
$190,000
$115/sq ft
Jan 8, 2004
Listed
$189,950
$115/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 25, 1998
Sold
$130,000
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$5,268 (+24.4%)
$90,000 + $349,000
$439,000
2019
$4,236 (+9.0%)
$66,000 + $287,000
$353,000
2018
$3,888 (+16.5%)
$66,000 + $287,000
$353,000
2017
$3,336 (+3.0%)
$60,000 + $264,000
$324,000
2016
$3,240 (+3.1%)
$60,000 + $218,000
$278,000
2014
$3,144
$50,000 + $212,000
$262,000
2013
$3,144
$50,000 + $212,000
$262,000
Tax history for 5030 Sylvan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$5,268 (+24.4%)
$90,000 + $349,000
$439,000
2019
$4,236 (+9.0%)
$66,000 + $287,000
$353,000
2018
$3,888 (+16.5%)
$66,000 + $287,000
$353,000
2017
$3,336 (+3.0%)
$60,000 + $264,000
$324,000
2016
$3,240 (+3.1%)
$60,000 + $218,000
$278,000
2014
$3,144
$50,000 + $212,000
$262,000
2013
$3,144
$50,000 + $212,000
$262,000
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
132 ft.
Lot size
6,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
1,658
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Richmond City
APN
S0060244002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jan 21, 2023.
Oct 3, 2013 • Final
Mech prmt (residential) - light alteration or remodel
Remodel
Oct 26, 2012 • Final
Plumb prmt (residential) - alter/remodel light
Plumbing
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