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Sold for $475,000
  • $475,000

    5119 Boscobel Ave, Richmond, VA 23225

    3beds
    1,488sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    8,398 Square Feet Lot
    $481,400 Zestimate®
    $319/sqft
    $2,448 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $481,400

    $438,000 - $530,000

    $2,448/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 5119 Boscobel Avenue — where classic Richmond charm blends beautifully with thoughtful modern updates in one of the most desirable locations in the area. This inviting home features a functional, light-filled layout with well-designed living spaces perfect for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level offers a spacious living room, a dedicated dining area, an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry and modern finishes, a private office, a primary suite with a renovated full bath, laundry, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms and another renovated full bath, providing excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. Fresh paint and updated flooring throughout create a bright, move-in-ready feel while preserving the home’s original character. Outside, enjoy beautifully updated landscaping in both the front and rear yards — ideal for relaxing evenings, gardening, or hosting gatherings. The fully fenced backyard offers excellent privacy and usable outdoor space, while a large detached storage shed with electricity provides convenient room for tools, bikes, and seasonal items.The stone patio in the backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining. Ideally located, this home is an easy stroll to several popular cafés and restaurants along Forest Hill Avenue. It’s also just minutes from Forest Hill Park and the scenic Buttermilk Trail system, perfect for hiking and biking. The neighborhood boasts a strong sense of community, and a wonderful playground is right around the corner — making it especially family-friendly. Recent Updates Include: Roof (2021), HVAC (2021), Water Heater (2021), Windows (2021), Kitchen & Baths (2021), Flooring (2024), Front Steps (2024), Interior Handrail (2025), All appliances (2024/2025)

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Josh Simpson 804-387-8734,

    Hometown Realty

    Bought with:

    Alexandria Troupe, 0225243677

    River Fox Realty

    Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2604968MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Walk In Closet, On Suite Bathroom
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.4 x 14.8
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 11.10 x 16.6
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 17.1 x 11.1
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.3 x 11.5
    Other
    • Description: Shower
    • Level: First
    Other
    • Description: Shower
    • Level: Second
    Half bath
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 16.5 x 10.1
    Laundry
    • Description: 1/2 Bathroom with Stackable Washer/Dryer
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 6.9 x 7.9
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 20.7 x 11.0
    Office
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 7.9 x 11.1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Bedroom on Main Level
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Attic: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,488 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,488
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Exterior features: Out Building(s)
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy
    Lot
    • Size: 8,398 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: S0060265019
    • Zoning description: R-5

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1943

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Westover Court
    Location
    • Region: Richmond

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $319/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $338,000
    • Annual tax amount: $4,056
    • Date on market: 5/2/2026
    • Ownership: Individuals
    • Ownership type: Sole Proprietor

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/8/2026Sold$475,000+5.6%$319/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2604968 Report a problem
    4/14/2026Pending sale$449,900$302/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2604968 Report a problem
    4/8/2026Listed for sale$449,900+2%$302/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2604968 Report a problem
    5/9/2024Sold$441,000+11.6%$296/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2408524 Report a problem
    4/15/2024Pending sale$395,000$265/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2408524 Report a problem
    4/12/2024Listed for sale$395,000+35.3%$265/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2408524 Report a problem
    6/25/2021Sold$292,000+77%$196/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/13/2020Sold$165,000$111/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,056 +16.2%$338,000 +16.2%
    2024$3,492 +12.8%$291,000 +12.8%
    2023$3,096 $258,000
    2022$3,096 +85.6%$258,000 +85.6%
    2021$1,668 -18.7%$139,000 +0.7%
    2020$2,051 +36.7%$138,000 +10.4%
    2019$1,500 +16.8%$125,000 +16.8%
    2018$1,284 -45.6%$107,000 +5.9%
    2017$2,359 $101,000
    2016$2,359 $101,000 +1%
    2015$2,359 $100,000 -20.6%
    2014$2,359 $126,000
    2013-- $126,000 -3.8%
    2012-- $131,000 -7.7%
    2011-- $142,000
    2010-- $142,000 -0.1%
    2009-- $142,200 +11%
    2008-- $128,100 +9.2%
    2007-- $117,300 +8.1%
    2006-- $108,500 +22.3%
    2005-- $88,700 +18.6%
    2003-- $74,800 +10%
    2002-- $68,000 +4.9%
    2001$927 $64,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Forest View

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Westover Hills
    • Middle: Lucille Brown
    • High: Huguenot

    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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