Completely updated from head to toe and expanded to include a rare detached 2 car garage with in law suite above, welcome to 4307 W Franklin! This classic brick and slate Malvern Gardens Colonial has been thoughtfully renovated for today while still keeping its timeless charm, and has 480 SF of living space above garage NOT included in total square footage. The large living room greets you with a gas fireplace and handsome hardwoods. The kitchen has been completely reimagined and has ample cabinet and counter space, a walk in pantry, and new SS appliances. The sun porch off to the side of the kitchen and dining room has been finished, to include vaulted ceilings and tile flooring for extra living space. A powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find hardwoods throughout, with two bedrooms and a hall bath, as well as the private primary suite, with dual closets, and a walk in tiled shower. There is a walk up attic great for storage, or to be finished. The basement is finished and adds wonderful additional living space to include an office, a living room, and a full bath. Outside you'll find a private covered porch off the kitchen, a large fenced in back yard with new landscaping, as well as a 2 car garage with in-law suite above. The garage was added in 2022 and is conditioned, it also includes power for an EV charger. The second floor has a private in law suite, complete with a kitchenette and full bath, bedroom, and recessed lighting, perfect for office, creative studio, au pair suite or guests. Previously used as a music studio, the walls are double hung, with sound proofing for total privacy and quiet. Fresh landscaping done in 2025, fresh paint inside and out, new windows (2025), this home is completely turn-key and ready for its next owner! Don't miss your chance to live in one of Richmond's best neighborhoods, walkable to Stella's on Lafayette and all of the new concepts to come, The Shed Pilates Studio, and convenient to everything Richmond has to offer!
Sold for $932,500
$932,500
4307 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23221
3beds
2,355sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
6,616 Square Feet Lot
$971,000 Zestimate®
$396/sqft
$3,252 Estimated rent
Home value
$971,000
$864,000 - $1.09M
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Gas fireplaceIn-law suiteWalk in tiled showerFresh landscapingRecessed lightingEv chargerWalk in pantry
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Listed by:
Genevieve McGroarty 804-366-3794,
The Steele Group
Bought with:
Ernie Chamberlain, 0225218837
Hometown Realty
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2522846
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: hardwoods, en suite bath, dual closets
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.3 x 12.11
Bedroom 2
- Description: hardwoods, built in shelves
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 12.0
Bedroom 3
- Description: hardwoods
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.1
Additional room
- Description: ADU, not counted in SF, kitchenette, bath
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15.11 x 10.8
Additional room
- Description: ADU, bedroom, not counted in total bds or SF
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18.7 x 11.1
Dining room
- Description: Crown molding, built in cabinet, hardwoods
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 12.4
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: Basement
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Stone countertops, new cabinets, stainless steel
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 13.0
Living room
- Description: hardwoods, gas fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 25.3 x 12.3
Office
- Description: Recessed lighting
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 12.9
Recreation
- Description: recessed lighting, full bath
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 23.9 x 15.5
Sitting room
- Description: Vaulted ceilings, tile floors, exposed brick
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 13.1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiator(s), Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Masonry, Insert
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,355 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,732
- Finished area below ground: 623
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Detached, Finished Garage, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized, Two Spaces, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,616 Square Feet
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Shed(s), Garage Apartment
- Parcel number: W0001952004
- Zoning description: R-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Drywall, Plaster, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Leonard Heights
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $396/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $636,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,464
- Date on market: 1/17/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $932,500+13%$396/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2522846 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2025 | Pending sale | $825,000$350/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2522846 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $825,000+105.1%$350/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2522846 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2018 | Sold | $402,250+3.2%$171/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #1812638 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $389,950$166/sqft |
Source: Hometown Realty #1812638 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,632 +2.3% | $636,000 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $7,464 +28.8% | $622,000 +28.8% |
| 2023 | $5,796 | $483,000 |
| 2022 | $5,796 +27.4% | $483,000 +27.4% |
| 2021 | $4,548 +2.2% | $379,000 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $4,452 +12.8% | $371,000 +12.8% |
| 2019 | $3,948 +2.2% | $329,000 +2.2% |
| 2018 | $3,864 +17.9% | $322,000 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $3,276 | $306,000 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,276 | $300,000 +6.4% |
| 2015 | $3,276 | $282,000 +3.3% |
| 2014 | $3,276 | $273,000 -12.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $311,000 -4.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $327,000 -3% |
| 2011 | -- | $337,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $337,000 -2.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $344,100 +0.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $341,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $341,000 +13.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $300,800 +9.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $274,500 +12.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $244,700 +12% |
| 2002 | -- | $218,500 +6% |
| 2001 | $2,947 | $206,080 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Malvern Gardens
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mary Munford Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Albert Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Thomas Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 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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