This 1940s Westover Hills charmer is ready for its new, loving owner. With classic features like arched doorways, handsome trim, and hardwood floors throughout, you will feel right at home! Recent updates include: HVAC on second level, repainted exterior, new stone patio, an EV charger and more! The first floor has a gracious living room with brick, wood-burning fireplace and an adjacent sunroom, currently used as a cheery home office. There is also a formal dining room and an updated kitchen with white cabinetry and a new refrigerator. The second level has three bedrooms, including a primary with walk-in closet. The fully fenced-in back yard is a real showstopper with a new stone patio with built-in grill, a well-manicured yard, and a wooden playset. There is off-street parking in the rear, with a brand-new EV charger! When it comes to storage and laundry, the walk-out, un-finished basement with a waterproofing system and sump pump has you covered. All of this – and just a stone’s throw to the James River, and popular faves like The Veil, Stella’s, Blanchard’s, and more to come with pending new developments. Get ready to enjoy summer in your new home!
Fabulous move-in ready 3-bedroom home in sought-after Westover Hills neighborhood! Filled with charm throughout, including arched doorways, plantation shutters and hardwood floors in living areas, hallways and bedrooms, the home has been updated with modern amenities, including updated bathrooms and renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, slate counters, and lots of cabinet space. Enjoy the large living spaces perfect for entertaining, including the living room with brick fireplace, inviting dining room and bright Florida room just off the living room. The two-zone heat pump is very efficient for heating and cooling when inside this beautiful home, yet the outdoors are equally enjoyable from the custom deck accessed from the mud room off the back of the home and the fully-fenced backyard with parking accessible from the alley behind the home. BONUS: the unfinished basement is nice and dry from waterproofing with sump pump. This space offers tremendous storage as do the spacious closets throughout, including the walk-in closet in the Master bedroom. Great opportunity to live near the James River park system, neighborhood restaurants, shopping and easy access to downtown!
CVRMLS #1530190
Dec 22, 2015
Sold
$315,000
$185/sq ft
Nov 12, 2015
Pending
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Nov 6, 2015
Listed
$315,000
$185/sq ft
+19
Presenting this FRESH and BRIGHT carefully restored (even doors and windows stripped and repainted) slate roofed charmer in the heart of one of Richmond's most sought after neighborhoods. A perfect marriage of original old house charm to current hip design and function, this 3 br home boasts arched doorways, wood floors, fresh paint, French doors, updated baths, renovated kitchen with repurposed slate countertops, a back door mudroom area, waterproofed basement, and all kinds of additional thoughtful upgrades. You will find unusually large rooms and closets and great traffic flow enabling this home to live larger than it actually is. Newer 2 zone HP is practical for heating and cooling most months, but you can still stay toasty warm during cold winter months with original radiators providing oil heat if you desire. You'll find a beautiful fenced yard fire pit with custom deck provide a wonderful spot for outdoor living. Close to the James, the Farmer's Market, neighborhood restaurants, public library, parks and playgrounds Westover Hills offers an active lifestyle and a wonderful sense of community.
CVRMLS #1208948
May 9, 2012
Sold
$280,000
$165/sq ft
Apr 9, 2012
Listing Removed
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Apr 5, 2012
Listed
$274,950
$162/sq ft
CVRMLS #1122134
Oct 7, 2011
Listing Removed
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Aug 9, 2011
Listed
$279,950
$165/sq ft
CVRMLS #1018580
Aug 30, 2010
Sold
$265,000
$156/sq ft
Aug 6, 2010
Listing Removed
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Jun 5, 2010
Listed
$279,000
$164/sq ft
CVRMLS #2901103
Apr 28, 2009
Sold
$159,000
$94/sq ft
Jan 8, 2009
Listed
$159,000
$94/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2901103
Apr 28, 2009
Sold
$159,000
$94/sq ft
Jan 8, 2009
Listed
$159,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 22, 1978
Sold
$38,500
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$5,196 (+25.9%)
$90,000 + $343,000
$433,000
2019
$4,128 (+7.8%)
$66,000 + $278,000
$344,000
2018
$3,828 (+4.9%)
$66,000 + $278,000
$344,000
2017
$3,648 (+15.2%)
$60,000 + $259,000
$319,000
2016
$3,168 (+2.7%)
$60,000 + $244,000
$304,000
2014
$3,084
$50,000 + $207,000
$257,000
2013
$3,084
$50,000 + $207,000
$257,000
Tax history for 5210 Sylvan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$5,196 (+25.9%)
$90,000 + $343,000
$433,000
2019
$4,128 (+7.8%)
$66,000 + $278,000
$344,000
2018
$3,828 (+4.9%)
$66,000 + $278,000
$344,000
2017
$3,648 (+15.2%)
$60,000 + $259,000
$319,000
2016
$3,168 (+2.7%)
$60,000 + $244,000
$304,000
2014
$3,084
$50,000 + $207,000
$257,000
2013
$3,084
$50,000 + $207,000
$257,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.