Welcome to this beautiful classic 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in the heart of Chester. Perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, this move-in-ready residence has a private outdoor summer oasis. Interior Highlights:
Updated Family and Pet Friendly Flooring: Durable and stylish LVP flooring flows throughout the entire first floor and all four bedrooms, and plush new carpeting on the stairs and in the hallway for added comfort.
Refreshed Kitchen: Features a new microwave and dishwasher, included is a refrigerator as well, all set within a functional layout.
Spacious Living: A large, welcoming family room, along with a dining room area, offers ample space for the family and family gatherings.
Outdoor & Exterior Features: Spend your summers by the sparkling 18' x36' in-ground pool-with a depth of 3'-8-1/2'. The expansive deck provides the perfect vantage point overlooking the pool and backyard, nicely situated on a professionally landscaped ~ 1/3 of an acre lot.
Parking & Storage: Includes a large detached storage shed, a 1-car attached garage with TWO paved driveways for ample parking.
Prime Location:
Situated in a quiet neighborhood, you are just minutes away from local Chester favorites and major interstates for an easy commute. This well-maintained home offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and city convenience.
Sold for $390,000
$390,000
12530 Lively St, Chester, VA 23831
4beds
1,872sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.34 Acres Lot
$390,100 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$2,777 Estimated rent
Home value
$390,100
$371,000 - $410,000
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Listed by:
Eileen Knode (804)536-2643,
Long & Foster REALTORS
Bought with:
Sabrina Wells, 0225082917
Real Broker LLC
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2612269
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: LVP
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.9
Bedroom 2
- Description: LVP
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 9.11
Bedroom 3
- Description: LVP
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 19.3 x 12.0
Additional room
- Description: LVP
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 9.4
Dining room
- Description: LVP
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.0
Family room
- Description: LVP Brick fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.4 x 25.0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: LVP
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 12.8
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bay Window, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Cable TV
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,872
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Stoop, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Lighting, Out Building(s), Paved Driveway
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool, Private
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 797652376500000
- Zoning description: R15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chester
- Subdivision: Shady Acres
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Sold | $390,000+2.7%$208/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2612269 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Pending sale | $379,900$203/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2612269 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $379,900+65.2%$203/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2612269 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2019 | Sold | $229,950$123/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #1904318 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,666 +1.4% | $299,600 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $2,630 +2.9% | $292,200 +4% |
| 2023 | $2,556 +10.5% | $280,900 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $2,314 +10% | $251,500 +13.5% |
| 2021 | $2,104 +2% | $221,500 +2% |
| 2020 | $2,063 +5.4% | $217,200 +5.4% |
| 2019 | $1,957 +3.5% | $206,000 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $1,890 +7.7% | $193,700 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $1,755 | $188,500 +4.6% |
| 2016 | $1,755 -4.3% | $180,200 -4.4% |
| 2015 | $1,835 +3.1% | $188,500 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $1,779 | $182,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $182,700 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $184,100 -2.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $188,700 -5.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $199,600 -8.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $218,900 +3.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $211,900 +9.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $194,300 +25.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $154,800 +12.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $138,000 +1.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $136,000 +3.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $130,900 +111.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $62,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 23831
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10C E Curtis Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Elizabeth Davis Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 4/10Thomas Dale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Curtis
- Middle: Elizabeth Davis
- High: Thomas Dale
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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- Chesterfield County
- Chester
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- 12530 Lively St
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