Modern comforts and unbeatable city convenience. Thoughtfully revitalized at the end of 2022, this move-in ready home offers peace of mind from day one with a newer roof, low-maintenance vinyl siding, and beautifully updated finishes throughout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly from room to room, creating a warm, cohesive feel. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and modern appliances. The renovated bathroom combines stylish finishes with practical storage, while recessed lighting throughout the home highlights every thoughtful update. Step outside to a spacious, fully fenced backyard on more than a quarter-acre lot—perfect for letting the dog roam, hosting weekend cookouts, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. Fresh landscaping enhances the outdoor space, while the detached shed provides the perfect place to store kayaks, bikes, lawn equipment, and all your weekend adventure gear. A paved driveway offers convenient off-street parking for multiple vehicles. The location truly sets this home apart. Nestled in South Richmond, you'll enjoy quick access to some of the city's favorite local destinations. Start your morning with coffee and pastries at Janet's Café & Bakery, unwind with friends at Vasen Brewing Company, or enjoy dinner at neighborhood favorites like Little Nickel and the iconic Stella's. Spend weekends exploring Forest Hill Park, launching a kayak on the James River, or browsing the shops and restaurants of Carytown. Nearby Powhite Parkway and I-95 make commuting throughout the Richmond region simple and convenient. Here, you'll enjoy the charm of an established neighborhood with easy access to Richmond's best dining, breweries, outdoor recreation, and entertainment. Schedule your private tour and experience this remarkable home firsthand!
Beaufont, located between Forest Hill Avenue and the James River, is a residential and wooded Richmond neighborhood with mid-century streetscapes and river-adjacent trails. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Forest Hill Avenue corridor near the Powhite Parkway ramps, where local storefronts and service spots line a fast-moving commuter strip. Housing leans toward brick ranches and split-levels set on curving roads with mature trees and deep setbacks. The James River Park System’s nearby trail network shapes daily routines with water views and shaded climbs. Huguenot Flatwater and Pony Pasture anchor the outdoor calendar with launches, overlooks, and picnic clearings. A short drive east, Crossroads Art Center adds a gallery-and-studio pulse to the area’s after-work rhythm.
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Market insights
808 German School Rd · $289,900
DAYS ON MARKET
17 days
The average home goes pending in 13 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.8%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$289,900
Median sale price in this area is $459,829. (59% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Dining area
Eat-in kitchen
Granite counters
Recessed lighting
Bedroom on main level
Main level primary
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the first floor (each with closet; bedrooms listed as Bedroom 2 and Bedroom 3; other bedroom described with LVP and ceiling light)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom with tub and shower
Kitchen
Granite countertops
Eat-in layout
Electric cooking
Smooth cooktop / stove / oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Washer hookup and dryer hookup
Mudroom with side door access
Flooring
Vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout
Heating & cooling
Electric heating
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Front porch and rear porch
Fenced backyard
Paved driveway
Home design
Single-story home
Resale property
Shingle roof
Frame construction with vinyl siding and drywall
Parking
Oversized paved driveway
On-street parking available
Construction
Built (actual year recorded)
Frame construction with vinyl siding
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric water heater
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
A must see completely renovated Ranch! This home features an eat-in kitchen with all new shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and granite counter tops with new fixtures and LPV flooring. The kitchen opens to the family room with new LPV flooring and a large picture frame window letting in plenty of light. There are 3 bedrooms that share a full bath with ceramic tile with all new lighting and plumbing fixtures. Back through the kitchen is a large laundry/mudroom which leads to the side entry paved driveway. The exterior has new vinyl siding with a new roof and newer HVAC system. All the plumbing and electrical has been updated! This is like moving into a new construction home on over a 1/4 acre lot! Conveniently located to Downtown Richmond, Midlothian, the Powhite Pkwy and interstate 95.
CVRMLS #1207531
Oct 9, 2012
Sold
$70,000
$68/sq ft
Jul 16, 2012
Listing Removed
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Mar 22, 2012
Listed
$79,950
$77/sq ft
+6
Welcome to this renovated and updated ranch home. This home features 50 year roof (2010), replacement windows, heat pump, 200 amp service, tool shed, fenced rear yard, wood stove, refrigerator, washer and dryer. Move right in. Why rent when you could own this home for less than rent. Call to see today!
CVRMLS #2930165
Oct 21, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 22, 2009
Listed
$109,000
$106/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2930165
Oct 23, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 22, 2009
Listed
$109,000
$106/sq ft
CVRMLS #2840081
Mar 6, 2009
Sold
$57,000
$55/sq ft
Dec 3, 2008
Listed
$64,900
$63/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2840081
Mar 6, 2009
Sold
$57,000
$55/sq ft
Dec 3, 2008
Listed
$64,900
$63/sq ft
CVRMLS #2821633
Oct 28, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jun 11, 2008
Listed
$72,750
$70/sq ft
CVRMLS #OLD2821633
Oct 29, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jun 11, 2008
Listed
$72,750
$70/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 14, 2003
Sold
$102,000
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 6, 2000
Sold
$52,450
$51/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 26, 1987
Sold
$40,000
$39/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 11, 1977
Sold
$25,400
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$1,548 (+41.8%)
$30,000 + $99,000
$129,000
2019
$1,092 (+9.6%)
$20,000 + $71,000
$91,000
2018
$996
$20,000 + $71,000
$91,000
2017
$996
$20,000 + $63,000
$83,000
2016
$996 (−14.4%)
$20,000 + $63,000
$83,000
2014
$1,164 (+0.6%)
$25,000 + $72,000
$97,000
2013
$1,157
$25,000 + $72,000
$97,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
9,420 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,032
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,032
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Richmond City
APN
C0050749051
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 21, 2023.
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 105° expected this year, 16 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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Historical weather
Richmond, VA • 23225
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Richmond. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 808 German School Rd
$289,972
$72 over list price of $290K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $245K to $340K.