Finest Estate in Chester. Situated on 10 acres hidden in the middle of Chester in the exclusive private neighborhood of Ashton Creek. This Tuder style custom home, built by Leon Reynolds, features exquisite woodwork and a wonderful layout. The entrance foyer has a grand staircase and leads to an easy flowing floor plan that is perfect for entertaining. Huge rooms include a large kitchen with custom cabinetry and island with a sink, banquet size dining room, formal living room and huge family room with beautiful cherry overmante,l wet bar and gorgeous views of the adjacent lake. Just off of the family room is a large deck overlooking the lake. The primary suite is located off a private hallway and features a huge walk-in closet. The second floor has 4 additional oversized bedrooms with large closets and leads to a walkup floored attic. The property features Chester's only clay tennis court with adjoining pavilion. A whole house popane generator assures uninterupted service. Ashton Creek is a private neighborhood of 10 large homes on acreage lots served by a private road.
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For sale
Price cut: $80K (8/26)
$895,000
5301 Ashton Creek Rd, Chester, VA 23831
5beds
4,732sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
10.22 Acres Lot
$870,900 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wet barExquisite woodworkHuge roomsGrand staircaseWalkup floored atticBanquet size dining roomHuge walk-in closet
- 115 days
- 712
- 39
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Daniels 804-748-2240,
Longest & Daniels REALTORS 804-748-2240
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2613553
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Heating
- Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Trash Compactor, Washer
Features
- Wet Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Bay Window, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, En Suite Bathroom, Full Bath on Main Level, Fireplace, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,732 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,732
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Tennis Court(s), Paved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Front, Waterfront
- Body of water: Private pond
Lot
- Size: 10.22 Acres
- Features: Dead End, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 786649504400000
- Zoning description: R40
- Special conditions: Estate
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Drywall, Frame, HardiPlank Type
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Common Grounds/Area, Home Owners Association
- Subdivision: Ashton
Location
- Region: Chester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $737,200
- Annual tax amount: $6,376
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Ownership: Estate
Estimated market value
$870,900
$827,000 - $914,000
$4,465/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $895,000-8.2%$189/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000$206/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,377 +0.1% | $716,500 +1.3% |
| 2024 | $6,368 +4.4% | $707,600 +5.5% |
| 2023 | $6,102 +5.6% | $670,600 +6.8% |
| 2022 | $5,778 +7.1% | $628,000 +10.6% |
| 2021 | $5,396 +3.6% | $568,000 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $5,210 +4.4% | $548,400 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $4,992 +0.4% | $525,500 +1.4% |
| 2018 | $4,975 +0.9% | $518,400 |
| 2017 | $4,931 | $518,400 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $4,931 +0.2% | $511,000 +0.2% |
| 2015 | $4,919 | $509,800 |
| 2014 | $4,919 | $509,800 +2.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $496,600 -1.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $503,900 -5.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $534,400 -5.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $567,600 -3.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $588,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $588,500 +3.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $570,500 +10.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $516,200 +2.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $505,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $505,400 +5% |
| 2002 | -- | $481,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $481,200 |
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Neighborhood: 23831
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Curtis
- Middle: Elizabeth Davis
- High: Thomas Dale
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



