Welcome to 5323 Sylvan Rd, a charming Southern Colonial nestled in the highly sought-after Westover Hills neighborhood. With its iconic double front porches and timeless curb appeal, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern updates. Step inside to discover rich variable-width wood floors, thoughtfully designed living spaces, and a stunning, fully renovated kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. The first floor also features two convenient half baths and a functional laundry/mudroom, ideal for everyday living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a custom 9' x 10' walk-in closet, a private en suite bath, and direct access to the upper front porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bath with double vanity complete the second floor. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living in the private, fenced backyard, featuring a two-tiered deck and a cozy gravel fire pit area perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Off-street parking and detached and attached storage sheds add to the home’s convenience. Recent updates include a brand new roof, renovated kitchen, newer HVAC (both systems replaced late 2022), interior paint, updated flooring, new 15’x10’ shed, and more—providing peace of mind and move-in-ready ease. Located in a vibrant, close-knit community, this home offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and some of Richmond’s most beloved destinations, including the James River Park System, The Fan, Carytown, Scott’s Addition, and Downtown.
Est. $2,605 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5323 Sylvan Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CVRMLS #2608416
May 15, 2026
Sold
$755,000
$363/sq ft
Apr 10, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 4, 2026
Listed
$669,950
$322/sq ft
CVRMLS #2200891
Mar 10, 2022
Sold
$505,000
$243/sq ft
Feb 8, 2022
Pending
—
Jan 14, 2022
Listed
$499,000
$240/sq ft
+40
Stunning double porches invite you into this beautiful southern charmer in Westover Hills. Wood floors, crown molding and chair rail flow throughout the first floor. Work won’t seem so daunting when you can enjoy the warmth from your gas fireplace and adorable ship lap accent wall in the office. Enter the kitchen from the French doors in the foyer or through the living room. The generously sized kitchen offers the ability to eat-in and also has an adjoining dining area- the perfect set up for entertaining and gatherings. The first floor can be reconfigured to have a family room adjoined to the kitchen and current living could become a dining room if desired. The laundry/mudroom is located off of the kitchen and also has a second half bath located on the first floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers double closets and French doors that open to the second floor porch! The en suite bathroom offers double sinks and plenty of room to get ready for the day. The fourth bedroom located beside the primary with double doors adjoining could be converted into a dressing room. Westover Hills is one of the most sought after City neighborhoods, schedule your showing today!
CVRMLS #1613364
Aug 16, 2016
Sold
$337,000
$162/sq ft
Jul 6, 2016
Pending
—
Jun 14, 2016
Price Changed
$349,950
$168/sq ft
May 13, 2016
Listed
$359,900
$173/sq ft
+25
Crisp white Southern Colonial in desirable Westover Hills – City living with romantic charm! The stunning double front porches welcome you in to a modern floor plan. Random-width hard wood floors ground bright, professionally decorated formal rooms: the living room with a gas fire place and the cozy den both have lovely moldings and large windows. The kitchen opens across the back of the house, anchoring the home with casual dining space, access to the back deck and yard, and the staircase to the second floor. You will love entertaining in this flowing floor plan! Upstairs, the master suite opens to the second story porch – the perfect place to enjoy summer evenings. Double doors open to the smallest bedroom offering any option: a private office, nursery, workout room, or dressing room. Two additional bedrooms share a large hall bath with a double vanity. There is off-street parking off the rear alley, and a large back yard waiting for your summer plantings. Enjoy access to the James River Park System, the South of the James Farmer’s Market, proximity to The Fan and Downtown, and one of the most desirable City neighborhoods – let us show you what Westover Hills can offer!
CVRMLS #2903388
Jul 1, 2009
Sold
$295,000
$142/sq ft
Jan 29, 2009
Listed
$299,000
$144/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2903388
Jul 1, 2009
Sold
$295,000
$142/sq ft
Jan 29, 2009
Listed
$299,000
$144/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 25, 2003
Sold
$235,500
$113/sq ft
CVRMLS #2315124-248475096
Sep 25, 2003
Sold
$236,000
$113/sq ft
Jun 24, 2003
Listed
$244,500
$118/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2315124
Sep 25, 2003
Sold
$236,000
$113/sq ft
Jun 24, 2003
Listed
$244,500
$118/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 1997
Sold
$135,500
$65/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 23, 1992
Sold
$90,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$4,848 (+26.6%)
$90,000 + $314,000
$404,000
2019
$3,828 (+6.7%)
$66,000 + $253,000
$319,000
2018
$3,588 (+3.8%)
$66,000 + $253,000
$319,000
2017
$3,456 (+2.9%)
$60,000 + $239,000
$299,000
2016
$3,360 (+2.2%)
$60,000 + $228,000
$288,000
2014
$3,288
$60,000 + $214,000
$274,000
2013
$3,288
$60,000 + $214,000
$274,000
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
69 ft.
Lot depth
137 ft.
Lot size
9,691 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,080
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Richmond City
APN
S0060137039
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 21, 2023.
Dec 8, 1992 • Final
Plumb prmt (residential) - new
New construction
Plumbing
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
Parking
Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Half Bath
Room 2 Information
Full Bath
Room 3 Information
Half Bath
Level: First
Room 4 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Room 5 Information
Bedroom 3
Description: Crown molding, closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13.2 x 9.6
Length: 13.2
Width: 9.6
Room 6 Information
Bedroom 2
Description: Closet, two windows
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11.6 x 13.0
Length: 11.6
Width: 13.0
Room 7 Information
Description: En suite bath, door to porch,custom walk-in closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 18.4 x 12.0
Length: 18.4
Width: 12.0
Room 8 Information
Laundry
Description: Vinyl floor, half bath, mudroom, side exit door
Level: First
Dimensions: 5.11 x 8.11
Length: 5.11
Width: 8.11
Room 9 Information
Dining Room
Description: Wood floors, open to kitchen & rear deck