Welcome to 5524 Cottage Street in Lakeside! This classic cape offers all you could want and more in one of the most desirable locations in RVA and boasts tons of indoor and outdoor living space, original character and charm, and many updates throughout! The quaint front porch invites you to step up and into the home where you are greeted with original and refinished hardwood floors that span throughout most of the main level. The living room is just one of the cozy highlights of the home with a beautiful brick fireplace and side-light windows fitted with plantation shutters. The bright dining room is the perfect place to gather with family and friend for a meal and allows easy access to the kitchen that provides newly refinished butcher block counter tops and stainless steal appliances. The main level also offers 2 large bedrooms and a full bathroom that are perfect for a home office, nursery, and/or guest room! Upstairs you will find a large living space that leads to the primary bedroom equipped with an updated en-suite bathroom. This level of the home is the definition of private living space where you can retreat for a movie night or just some peace and quite. The inside of the home is worth every penny but don't skip out on all of the awesome outdoor living space with over .25 acre of green grass! The back deck is perfect for outdoor entertaining, grilling, and casual Spring/Summer/Fall nights and the back yard has been fenced in to keep all the chaos in one place and provide more of a private feel. Lakeside is a hot-spot in RVA due to its central location to highways, local eateries and breweries, and access to other fun parts of town! This home provides location, space, and so much more to be desired...so don't miss your chance to take a look! Updates to the home include: crawlspace vapor barrier and partial encapsulation (2021), HVAC (2021), roof (2021), and upstairs carpet (2023).
Sold for $382,500
$382,500
5524 Cottage St, Henrico, VA 23228
3beds
1,581sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.3 Acres Lot
$382,700 Zestimate®
$242/sqft
$2,159 Estimated rent
Home value
$382,700
$360,000 - $406,000
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Beautiful brick fireplaceUpdated en-suite bathroomBright dining roomQuaint front porch
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Listed by:
Noah Tucker 540-533-2388,
Hometown Realty
Bought with:
Jeannette Mock, 0225083042
Joyner Fine Properties
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2612494
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Carpet, en-suite bathroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.3 x 12.9
Bedroom 2
- Description: Hardwood floors, ceiling fan+light, closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Description: Hardwood floors, ceiling fan+light, closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 9.8
Dining room
- Description: Hardwood floors, access to back yard
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 15.6
Family room
- Description: Carpet, large closet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 19.3 x 16.9
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Shower
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Description: Butcher block counter tops, SS appliances
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.11 x 9.11
Laundry
- Description: W/D, side access to home
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.11 x 5.2
Living room
- Description: Hardwood floors, fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.5 x 11.5
Heating
- Electric, Oil, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Partially Carpeted, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,581 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,581
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, No Garage, Off Street, On Street, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 7787454670
- Zoning description: R4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Block, Drywall, Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Henrico
- Subdivision: Lakeside
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Sold | $382,500-1.9%$242/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2612494 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Pending sale | $389,950$247/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2612494 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $389,950-2.5%$247/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2612494 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,950+42.8%$253/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2612494 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2020 | Sold | $280,000+1.8%$177/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2027612 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2020 | Pending sale | $275,000$174/sqft |
Source: Clocktower Realty Group #2027612 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $275,000+12%$174/sqft |
Source: Clocktower Realty Group #2027612 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2019 | Sold | $245,501+2.3%$155/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #1908100 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $239,900+26.3%$152/sqft |
Source: Gold Point Real Estate #1908100 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2014 | Sold | $189,950+19.5%$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2009 | Sold | $159,000$101/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,149 +12.1% | $379,400 +14.8% |
| 2024 | $2,808 +3.9% | $330,400 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $2,703 +15.3% | $318,000 +15.3% |
| 2022 | $2,343 +12.7% | $275,700 +15.4% |
| 2021 | $2,079 +16.7% | $239,000 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $1,782 +12.3% | $221,900 +8.3% |
| 2019 | $1,587 | $204,800 +12.3% |
| 2018 | $1,587 +106.9% | $182,400 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $767 -50.9% | $176,300 -1.9% |
| 2016 | $1,563 +25.7% | $179,700 |
| 2015 | $1,244 | $179,700 +25.7% |
| 2014 | $1,244 | $143,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $143,000 -1.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $145,000 -7.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $156,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $156,900 -1.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $159,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 23228
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Lakeside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Moody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 1/10Hermitage High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lakeside
- Middle: Moody
- High: Hermitage
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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