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Sold for $685,000
  • $685,000

    4831 W Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA 23227

    3beds
    2,438sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    7,374 Square Feet Lot
    $687,400 Zestimate®
    $281/sqft
    $2,579 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $687,400

    $653,000 - $722,000

    $2,579/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled in the heart of sought-after Ginter Park, this timeless Richmond brick home beautifully blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. It's meticulously maintained and offers the character buyers love, with peace of mind from major system improvements. Inside, you'll find spacious, light-filled living areas, including a welcoming living room, formal dining room, dedicated office, Florida room, a large bonus/family room perfect for entertaining or everyday living, gas and wood-burning fireplaces, custom built-in cabinetry, and original hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, original butler's pantry with copper backsplash, and SS KitchenAid appliances, including a gas range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator (2024). Major updates include a Trane gas furnace (2023); water heater (2018); electrical upgrades (2018) with generator connection, and specialty hardwood siding updates (2025). Outside, an expansive stone patio with a fire pit and privacy fencing provides an oasis in the city, with mature landscaping and classic curb appeal that reflect the home's exceptional care and complement the charm that makes Ginter Park one of Richmond's most desirable neighborhoods. Located just minutes from Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, parks, dining, shopping, and downtown Richmond, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of timeless architecture, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sara Ernst membership@therealbrokerage.com,

    Real Broker LLC

    Bought with:

    Amy Heuay, 0225219501

    The Kerzanet Group LLC

    Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2619667MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 15.7 x 10.11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 15.6 x 10.2
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.1 x 10.11
    Family room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 19.8 x 15.1
    Florida room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 8.7 x 15.0
    Other
    • Description: Shower
    • Level: Basement
    Other
    • Description: Tub & Shower
    • Level: Second
    Half bath
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 13.0 x 9.0
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.6
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15.11 x 13.1
    Office
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10.3 x 12.2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Bookcases, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Cable TV, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
    • Attic: Access Only
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,438 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,003
    • Finished area below ground: 435

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Alley Access, Assigned, Off Street
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Patio, Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Storage, Shed
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 7,374 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: N0170133016
    • Zoning description: R-5

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage,Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Block, Drywall, Hardboard
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Generator Hookup
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: North Ginter Park
    Location
    • Region: Richmond

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $281/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $523,000
    • Annual tax amount: $6,012
    • Date on market: 8/18/2026
    • Ownership: Individuals
    • Ownership type: Sole Proprietor

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/28/2026Sold$685,000-0.7%$281/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2619667 Report a problem
    8/4/2026Pending sale$689,950$283/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2619667 Report a problem
    7/24/2026Listed for sale$689,950+66.3%$283/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2619667 Report a problem
    6/15/2018Sold$415,000$170/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #1813220 Report a problem
    4/26/2018Price change$415,000-3.5%$170/sqft
    Source: Joyner Fine Properties #1813220 Report a problem
    4/20/2018Listed for sale$430,000+32.3%$176/sqft
    Source: Joyner Fine Properties #1813220 Report a problem
    8/8/2014Sold$325,000$133/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #1407227 Report a problem
    6/15/2014Price change$325,000-3%$133/sqft
    Source: Napier Realtors ERA #1407227 Report a problem
    5/13/2014Price change$335,000-2.9%$137/sqft
    Source: Napier Realtors ERA #1407227 Report a problem
    4/23/2014Price change$345,000-4.2%$142/sqft
    Source: Napier Realtors ERA #1407227 Report a problem
    4/3/2014Price change$360,000-2.7%$148/sqft
    Source: Napier Realtors ERA #1407227 Report a problem
    3/21/2014Listed for sale$370,000$152/sqft
    Source: Napier Realtors ERA #1407227 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,012 +4.8%$501,000 +4.8%
    2024$5,736 $478,000
    2023$5,736 $478,000
    2022$5,736 +13.3%$478,000 +13.3%
    2021$5,064 +1.9%$422,000 +1.9%
    2020$4,968 +12.5%$414,000 +12.5%
    2019$4,416 +5.4%$368,000 +5.4%
    2018$4,188 +12.2%$349,000 +0.6%
    2017$3,732 $347,000 +7.4%
    2016$3,732 $323,000 +2.9%
    2015$3,732 $314,000 +1%
    2014$3,732 $311,000 +5.4%
    2013-- $295,000 +3.5%
    2012-- $285,000 -2.7%
    2011-- $293,000
    2010-- $293,000 +0.3%
    2009-- $292,000
    2008-- $292,000 +4.3%
    2007-- $280,000 +6.7%
    2006-- $262,500 +15.5%
    2005-- $227,200 +19.7%
    2003-- $189,800 +4.7%
    2002-- $181,200 +15%
    2001$2,252 $157,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Ginter Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Holton
    • Middle: Henderson
    • High: John Marshall

    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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