Welcome to 1170 Dotson Road, a charming farm cottage built in 1925 located just East of downtown in Henrico, just minutes away from the James River boat landings and the Cap to Cap Trail. This beautiful home is situated on one acre of already "invisible fenced" yard, and it features mature established landscaping, as recognized by the "Keep Henrico Beautiful" award. The property includes a detached finished barn/studio, a detached garage and several outbuildings with plenty of room for a garden. The home has hardwood and tile floors, a fireplace, an open family room off the kitchen and a spacious laundry room. Work from home? No problem! Two office spaces to choose from, one in the main house and one in the studio. Decks surround the home, including a breezy screened porch. Home exterior was painted in 2020. Whole house Dehumidifier in 2020. New HVAC and whole house ductwork in 2022. The rear addition got a new 50-year roof in 2021.
Sold for $395,000
$395,000
1170 Dotson Rd, Henrico, VA 23231
3beds
1,854sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
1 Acres Lot
$434,800 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$2,241 Estimated rent
Home value
$434,800
$413,000 - $457,000
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Detached garageWhole house dehumidifierWhole house ductworkMature established landscapingNew hvacSpacious laundry roomOpen family room
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Listed by:
Deane Cheatham 804-726-4533,
Hometown Realty,
Stokes McCune 804-356-1093,
Hometown Realty
Bought with:
Matthew Squilla, 0225254104
The Steele Group
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2321137
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: carpet, wainscoting
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 11.5
Bedroom 2
- Description: carpet, ceiling fan
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 9.4
Bedroom 3
- Description: carpet, ceiling fan
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.9
Additional room
- Description: shaded screened porch, ceiling fan, arched ceiling
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 12.2
Additional room
- Description: Separate Bldg - Studio, wood floors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23.1 x 14.9
Additional room
- Description: Upstairs from Studio, carpet, 2 internets
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 23.0 x 14.0
Dining room
- Description: tile floor, wainscoting, crown & chair
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 9.2
Family room
- Description: hardwood, recessed lights
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23.3 x 11.5
Florida room
- Description: hardwood, ceiling fan, dbl door to screened porch
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 12.10
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Description: Italian tile floor, quartzite counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 8.0
Living room
- Description: FP w/custom oak mantle, parquet floor
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 15.5
Office
- Description: carpet, cabinets, ceiling fan
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 7.5
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Stacked
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Solid Surface Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Parquet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,854 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,854
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Out Building(s), Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Invisible
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 8016946607
- Zoning description: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Richmond Heights
Location
- Region: Henrico
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $249,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,124
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2023 | Sold | $395,000+8.2%$213/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2321137 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2023 | Pending sale | $364,950$197/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2321137 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $364,950$197/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2321137 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,438 +4.4% | $414,200 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $3,293 +55% | $387,400 +55% |
| 2023 | $2,124 +14.1% | $249,900 +14.1% |
| 2022 | $1,862 +7.6% | $219,000 +10.1% |
| 2021 | $1,730 +9.5% | $198,900 +5.3% |
| 2020 | $1,580 +4.1% | $188,800 +4% |
| 2019 | $1,517 | $181,600 +4.1% |
| 2018 | $1,517 +105.1% | $174,400 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $740 -47.8% | $170,100 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $1,417 +6.6% | $162,900 +6.6% |
| 2015 | $1,329 | $152,800 |
| 2014 | $1,329 | $152,800 -4.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $160,000 -5% |
| 2012 | -- | $168,400 -9.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $185,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $185,200 -13.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $215,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Richmond Heights
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Varina Elementary SchoolGrades: PK,3-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 1/10Rolfe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Varina High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mehfoud
- Middle: Rolfe
- High: Varina
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Virginia
- Henrico County
- Henrico
- 23231
- Richmond Heights
- 1170 Dotson Rd
