Step back in time with this charming historic home, built circa 1886, offering 2,208 square feet of living space and filled with character throughout! From the moment you enter the welcoming foyer with its transom window, you'll appreciate the beautiful wood flooring, traditional staircase, detailed wood trim, and timeless features that make this home so special. The first level offers a large family room that opens nicely to the spacious eat-in kitchen featuring an abundance of white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including the refrigerator, tile flooring, and a breakfast bar with plenty of counter space. This inviting layout provides a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms featuring beautiful wood flooring, ceiling fans, and plenty of natural light. The home also offers two full bathrooms and a convenient mudroom entry from the rear covered porch. Additional features include vinyl siding and a metal roof. Outside, enjoy the covered front and rear porches overlooking the spacious fenced yard with mature trees and plenty of room for outdoor activities. Welcome home!
For sale
$400,000
6440 Gaines Mill Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
3beds
2,208sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1886
0.93 Acres Lot
$389,500 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 16 days
- 4,832
- 400
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ryan Medlin remaxryanmedlin@gmail.com,
RE/MAX Commonwealth 804-288-5000
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2627855
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
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 15.6
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.8 x 12.6
Additional room
- Description: Rear Mud Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 6.9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 14.9
Family room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.8 x 15.0
Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 7.8
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 26.0 x 10.3
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6.10 x 6.0
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range Hood, Stove
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Main Level Primary, Cable TV, Wired for Data
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,208 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,208
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Front Yard,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.93 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 8733183874
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1886
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop, Shared Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hanover Farms
Location
- Region: Mechanicsville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $308,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,498
- Date on market: 10/15/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
$389,500
$370,000 - $409,000
$2,370/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000+105.1%$181/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2627855 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2016 | Sold | $195,000-2%$88/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #1611343 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2016 | Listed for sale | $199,000-8.8%$90/sqft |
Source: Joyner Fine Properties #1611343 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2016 | Listing removed | $218,250$99/sqft |
Source: Joyner Fine Properties #1530619 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2015 | Price change | $218,250-3%$99/sqft |
Source: Joyner Fine Properties #1530619 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $225,000-5.8%$102/sqft |
Source: Joyner Fine Properties #1530619 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2010 | Listing removed | $238,950$108/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Allegiance #2933048 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2009 | Listed for sale | $238,950$108/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Allegiance #2933048 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,568 +4.7% | $317,000 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $2,452 +6.1% | $302,700 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $2,312 +12.7% | $285,400 +12.7% |
| 2022 | $2,052 | $253,300 +16.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $217,200 |
| 2020 | $1,759 +8.9% | $217,200 +8.9% |
| 2019 | $1,615 | $199,400 |
| 2018 | $1,615 +7.1% | $199,400 +7.1% |
| 2017 | $1,507 -2.3% | $186,100 -2.3% |
| 2016 | $1,543 | $190,500 |
| 2015 | $1,543 | $190,500 |
| 2014 | $1,543 | $190,500 |
| 2013 | $1,543 | -- |
| 2012 | $1,543 -4.1% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,609 -6.7% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,724 -7% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,852 | -- |
| 2008 | $1,852 +51.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,226 +47.5% | -- |
| 2006 | $831 | -- |
| 2005 | $831 | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | $701 | -- |
| 2002 | $701 | -- |
| 2001 | $701 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 23111
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cold Harbor
- Middle: Bell Creek Middle
- High: Mechanicsville
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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