A fantastic opportunity to own a classic brick & slate Cape beauty on an ideally located block of Kensington Ave. Charming inside and out, this home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms with over 1300 sqft of finished living space. Upon entering you are greeted with hardwood floors & crown molding throughout the home with a woodburning fireplace and formal mantel surrounded by built-in bookcases in the living room. The updated kitchen includes new appliances (2022); granite countertops, durable tile floors, and a stylish backsplash. The dining area and family room have a flow that allows for lots of natural light and space. This home also boasts a convenient first-floor bedroom, perfect for accessibility, with a half bath. The hardwood floors continue to the second floor of the home which is highlighted by a primary bedroom with 2 closets. This level is completed with an additional bedroom & a shared full hallway bathroom. The landscaped exterior has front and rear irrigation (2022), fully fenced rear yard with a screened in back porch looking out on to the entertaining patio (2023), raised-bed gardens & a detached shed. Fence installed in 2022. New HVAC installed in 2023! There is lots of room for play- adults and kids alike. Within walking/biking distance to Stella's, Carytown & Mary Munford Elementary School.
Sold for $521,000
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$521,000
3904 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
3beds
1,302sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
6,150 Square Feet Lot
$586,800 Zestimate®
$400/sqft
$2,745 Estimated rent
Home value
$586,800
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Half bathPrimary bedroomScreened in back porchFront and rear irrigationDurable tile floorsNew appliancesHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Becky Parker 804-908-2991,
Real Broker LLC
Bought with:
Sally Hawthorne, 0225213688
Shaheen Ruth Martin & Fonville
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2407403
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: hdwd flr, TWO closets. ceiling light
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 2
- Description: hdwd flr, ceiling light, dormer windows
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Description: hdwd flr, half bath w/pedestal sink, chair rail
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Dining room
- Description: hdwd flr, chair rial, french door to screened porc
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: granite countertop, tile floor, backsplash
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Living room
- Description: fireplace, built in bookcases, crown mldg, hdwd fl
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Stacked
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Dining Area, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,302 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,302
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,150 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: W0001779018
- Zoning description: R-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Drywall, Frame
- Roof: Metal,Slate
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Colonial Place
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $400/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $461,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,932
- Date on market: 9/4/2025
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2024 | Sold | $521,000+5.3%$400/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2407403 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2024 | Pending sale | $495,000$380/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2407403 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $495,000+66.9%$380/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2407403 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2016 | Sold | $296,500+3.1%$228/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #1608875 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $287,500+127.3%$221/sqft |
Source: Joyner Fine Properties #1608875 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2004 | Sold | $126,500-24.5%$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2001 | Sold | $167,500+91.4%$129/sqft |
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| 5/17/1996 | Sold | $87,500$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,820 +5.2% | $485,000 +5.2% |
| 2024 | $5,532 +12.2% | $461,000 +12.2% |
| 2023 | $4,932 | $411,000 |
| 2022 | $4,932 +29.2% | $411,000 +29.2% |
| 2021 | $3,816 +0.3% | $318,000 +0.3% |
| 2020 | $3,804 +5% | $317,000 +5% |
| 2019 | $3,624 +9.8% | $302,000 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $3,300 +38.2% | $275,000 +10% |
| 2017 | $2,388 | $250,000 +2.5% |
| 2016 | $2,388 | $244,000 +2.5% |
| 2015 | $2,388 | $238,000 +19.6% |
| 2014 | $2,388 | $199,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $199,000 -2% |
| 2012 | -- | $203,000 -3.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $211,000 +0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $210,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $210,500 -15.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $249,000 +8% |
| 2006 | -- | $230,500 +29.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $178,300 +18.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $150,400 +11% |
| 2002 | -- | $135,500 +16% |
| 2001 | $1,670 | $116,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Colonial Place
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mary Munford Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Albert Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Thomas Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Munford
- Middle: Albert Hill
- High: Thomas Jefferson
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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