Don't miss this charming brick and slate cape code nestled off Libbie Avenue in the sought after Westwood Area. Enjoy the convenience of a city lifestyle with the benefits of county taxes! This well-love home is offered for only the 4th time since 1947. Features include 4 bedrooms with 2 bedrooms on the first level, ideal for first floor living, guests, or an office. Beautiful wood floors flow throughout most of the home. The light-filled family room opens to a glassed porch. Additionally, the family room opens to the dining room and kitchen, making everyday living and entertaining easy. Feature of the kitchen include butcher brook-type countertops, wooden cabinetry, stainless appliances, a deep stainless sink, a window, electric cooking, refrigerator and peninsula with pendant lighting , all making the kitchen complete. Bedroom 2 has built-ins, closet and provides access to the utility room. A full bath services both main level bedrooms. The well-sized primary bedroom is located on the 2nd level with closet and storage. A 2nd full hall bath services the upstairs bedrooms. Upgrades include a fully fenced rear yard, a gorgeous wide-open stamped concrete patio, a new shed, replacement windows, new storm doors, new front railing. There is an additional seating area in the rear yard. The yard is spectacular! The proximity to the vibrant Libbie/Grove Corridor offers dining, shopping, grocery shopping and more. Residents have the option to join The Westwood Club for tennis, swimming, dining, and social gatherings. Easy access to roads makes commuting a breeze. Offer should state that chimney, flue and fireplace convey as is with no known defects.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$369Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Sallie Rhett• Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Beautifully renovated home on the border of Area 22 and Area 20. 5814 Lee Avenue is available for only the second time but has all the bells and whistles that today's buyer is looking for. Refinished hardwood floors (2011) flow throughout the first and second floors. The renovated kitchen(2011) offers tile flooring, a beautiful backsplash, stainless appliances, butcher block style countertops and is open to the dining room. The main living room includes built-ins, a fireplace (new liner in 2011) and access to the sunroom. The first floor also includes two bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The second floor provides a large owner's bedroom with a custom built window bench, ceiling fan and hardwood floors. The second floor also includes a fourth bedroom/flex space and an updated full bathroom. Enjoy the low maintenance exterior, compliments of a brick home with slate roof. HVAC (2012), Hot Water Heater (2006). Perfect location, spacious yard with shed and patio, county taxes!
CVRMLS #1103668
Mar 29, 2011
Sold
$228,000
$149/sq ft
Mar 4, 2011
Listing Removed
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Jan 31, 2011
Listed
$235,000
$153/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,307 (+3.4%)
$120,800 + $398,100
$518,900
2025
$4,166 (+0.6%)
$120,800 + $398,100
$518,900
2024
$4,142 (+3.5%)
$120,800 + $381,100
$501,900
2023
$4,002 (+7.0%)
$115,000 + $372,300
$487,300
2022
$3,741 (+9.0%)
$109,300 + $361,500
$470,800
2021
$3,431 (+13.6%)
$97,800 + $342,300
$440,100
2020
$3,020 (+1.3%)
$86,300 + $308,100
$394,400
2019
$2,980 (+2.5%)
$74,800 + $272,300
$347,100
2018
$2,908 (+8.2%)
$74,800 + $267,700
$342,500
2017
$2,687 (+25.0%)
$74,800 + $259,400
$334,200
2016
$2,150 (+10.0%)
$62,100 + $246,800
$308,900
2014
$1,955 (+3.7%)
$62,100 + $162,700
$224,800
2013
$1,884
$62,100 + $162,700
$224,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1983
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,474
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,474
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Henrico County
APN
770-739-0409
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-3
One-Family Residence District
The purpose of the R-3 One-Family Residence District is to provide and protect residential areas wherein the predominant pattern of residential development is the one-family dwelling.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Educational/school
Communications tower
Park & open space
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 104° 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
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Richmond, VA • 23226
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Richmond. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 5814 Lee Ave
$598,119
$33K over list price of $565K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $420K to $765K.