Nestled just steps away from Forest Hill Park, this charming 1940s cape cottage exudes warmth and character from the moment you step onto its welcoming porch. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan with hardwood floors and updated lighting, creating a cozy yet modern ambiance. The updated kitchen boasts elegant soapstone counters, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and ample cabinet space, making it a joy for both cooking enthusiasts and entertainers alike. With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths featuring vintage tile, this home offers ample space and classic charm for your family and guests. An expansive utility room offers endless possibilities, whether you envision it as a pantry, extra storage, or a creative haven like an art studio or office. The huge backyard is perfect for outdoor gatherings, complete with a shed for storage and a fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars. Conveniently located close to Forest Hill Park, you'll enjoy easy access to nature trails, picnic areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Plus, with Crossroads just around the corner, you'll never have to worry about making coffee again! Freshly painted inside and out, this home also features a brand-new roof with warranty & a tankless water heater, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting cape cottage your own. Schedule a showing today and experience the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comforts in this idyllic hilltop retreat!
Sold for $430,000
$430,000
311 Carson St, Richmond, VA 23225
4beds
1,429sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
6,682.1 Square Feet Lot
$476,000 Zestimate®
$301/sqft
$2,643 Estimated rent
Home value
$476,000
$452,000 - $500,000
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Vintage tileFarmhouse sinkHuge backyardArt studioOpen floor planClassic charmVintage charm
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Listed by:
Kelly Trask dsamson@samsonproperties.net,
Samson Properties
Bought with:
Kayla Foster, 0225225073
The Steele Group
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2410216
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 13.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 15.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 15.0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.0 x 11.0
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.0 x 12.0
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 12.0
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stove, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,429 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,429
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 6,682 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: S0002150018
- Zoning description: R-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cape Cod,Cottage,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Richmond
- Subdivision: Forest Hill Park
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2024 | Sold | $430,000+14.7%$301/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2410216 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2024 | Pending sale | $375,000$262/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2410216 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $375,000+45.3%$262/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2410216 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2019 | Sold | $258,000+35.8%$181/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2015 | Sold | $190,000-2.6%$133/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #1502481 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $195,000-14.3%$136/sqft |
Source: Joyner Fine Properties #1502481 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2008 | Listing removed | $227,500$159/sqft |
Source: Point2 #2829851 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2008 | Price change | $227,500-3.2%$159/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #2829851 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2008 | Listed for sale | $235,000+14.6%$164/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #2829851 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2006 | Sold | $205,000+28.2%$143/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2004 | Sold | $159,900+128.4%$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/1999 | Sold | $70,000$49/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,656 +25.6% | $388,000 +25.6% |
| 2024 | $3,708 -5.8% | $309,000 -5.8% |
| 2023 | $3,936 | $328,000 |
| 2022 | $3,936 +37.2% | $328,000 +37.2% |
| 2021 | $2,868 +2.6% | $239,000 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $2,796 +17.7% | $233,000 +17.7% |
| 2019 | $2,376 +3.7% | $198,000 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $2,292 +12.4% | $191,000 +4.4% |
| 2017 | $2,040 | $183,000 +19.6% |
| 2016 | $2,040 | $153,000 +5.5% |
| 2015 | $2,040 | $145,000 -14.7% |
| 2014 | $2,040 | $170,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $170,000 -8.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $186,000 -8.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $203,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $203,000 +0% |
| 2009 | -- | $202,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $202,900 +4.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $194,100 +48.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $130,900 -15.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $154,800 +62.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $95,200 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $93,300 +4.9% |
| 2001 | $1,271 | $88,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Reedy Creek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Westover Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10River City MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 1/10Richmond High School for the ArtsGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Westover Hills
- Middle: Thompson
- High: Richmond High School for the Arts
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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- 23225
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- 311 Carson St
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