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Sold for $256,000
  • $256,000

    711 Lafayette Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834

    5beds
    2,400sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
    $343,400 Zestimate®
    $107/sqft
    $2,789 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $343,400

    $316,000 - $367,000

    $2,789/mo

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    PRICE REDUCED! MOVE-IN READY HISTORIC HOME - NOW $259,900 MOTIVATED SELLER - $10,000 PRICE DROP! ACCEPTING OFFERS - REVIEW MONDAY This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom Colonial Heights home at 711 Lafayette Drive has been REDUCED from $269,900 to $259,900. The owner is highly motivated and actively reviewing all offers this Monday! HISTORIC CHARM MEETS MODERN LIVING - 2,400 SQ FT Built in 1925, this stunning property perfectly blends vintage character with contemporary renovations across 2,400 square feet. Located in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood with convenient I-95 and I-295 access, offering peaceful living with easy commuting to Richmond and Petersburg. RECENT UPGRADES & MOVE-IN READY • Brand New 30-Year Warranty Roof - thousands in immediate equity • New Screened-In Deck - perfect for outdoor entertaining • Updated Interior Throughout - modern finishes preserving 1925 architectural details • Flexible Bonus Room - ideal home office, playroom, or guest suite • 5 Spacious Bedrooms - perfect for growing families or multi-generational living • 3 Full Bathrooms - convenient for busy households PRIME COLONIAL HEIGHTS LOCATION Established neighborhood with mature landscaping offering quick access to I-95/I-295, Colonial Heights shopping and dining, top-rated schools, and family-friendly community atmosphere. PERFECT FOR BUYERS & INVESTORS At $259,900, this turnkey home delivers incredible value. Recent roof and deck additions represent significant savings, ideal for first-time homebuyers, growing families, or real estate investors seeking rental income potential. OWNER MOTIVATED - REVIEWING OFFERS MONDAY Historic homes with modern updates and this price point sell fast in Central Virginia. The seller is accepting offers now and will review all proposals Monday.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Stanley Cowan 757-573-4384,

    EXP Realty LLC,

    Jared Davis 804-536-6100,

    EXP Realty LLC

    Bought with:

    Denise Matthews, 0225225110

    A Passion For Property Real Es

    Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2523774MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Other
    • Description: Tub & Shower
    • Level: First
    Other
    • Description: Tub & Shower
    • Level: Second
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Electric Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Has basement: No
    • Attic: Walk-In
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,400
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Paved, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Screened, Deck, Porch
    • Exterior features: Awning(s), Deck, Porch, Paved Driveway
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 41000417039
    • Zoning description: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Frame
    • Roof: Composition,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Colonial Heights
    • Subdivision: Chesterfield Highlands

    Other

    Other facts
    • Ownership: Individuals
    • Ownership type: Sole Proprietor

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/8/2026Listing removed$3,000$1/sqft
    Source: My State MLS #11615701 Report a problem
    2/12/2026Price change$3,000-6.3%$1/sqft
    Source: My State MLS #11615701 Report a problem
    12/6/2025Listed for rent$3,200+60.4%$1/sqft
    Source: My State MLS #11615701 Report a problem
    11/14/2025Sold$256,000-1.2%$107/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2523774 Report a problem
    10/23/2025Pending sale$259,000$108/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2523774 Report a problem
    10/8/2025Price change$259,000-3.7%$108/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2523774 Report a problem
    9/6/2025Price change$269,000-10%$112/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2523774 Report a problem
    8/27/2025Listed for sale$299,000+239.8%$125/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2523774 Report a problem
    1/14/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    1/13/2022Listed for rent$1,995$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    4/3/2020Sold$88,000+20.5%$37/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #2002483 Report a problem
    2/10/2020Pending sale$73,000$30/sqft
    Source: Harris & Assoc, Inc #2002483 Report a problem
    1/25/2020Price change$73,000-36%$30/sqft
    Source: Harris & Assoc, Inc #2002483 Report a problem
    12/15/2019Price change$114,000-29%$48/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    12/14/2019Price change$160,599+0.1%$67/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    12/8/2019Price change$160,504-0.2%$67/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    12/4/2019Price change$160,848+34.8%$67/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    12/1/2019Price change$119,319-0.1%$50/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    11/29/2019Price change$119,476-0.2%$50/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    11/23/2019Price change$119,738+0%$50/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    11/21/2019Price change$119,723-0.1%$50/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    11/19/2019Price change$119,884+0.3%$50/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    11/16/2019Price change$119,505-0.2%$50/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    11/13/2019Price change$119,734+0.2%$50/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    11/10/2019Price change$119,536+0.1%$50/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    11/7/2019Listed for sale$119,410-1.7%$50/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    9/6/2019Sold$121,500-8%$51/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/15/2016Sold$132,000$55/sqft
    Source: CVRMLS #1525667 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,767 $230,600
    2024$2,767 +21.1%$230,600 +21.1%
    2023$2,285 $190,400
    2022$2,285 +24.3%$190,400 +24.3%
    2021$1,838 $153,200
    2020$1,838 +23.2%$153,200 +8.5%
    2019$1,492 -11.9%$141,200
    2018$1,694 +125%$141,200
    2017$753 --
    2016$753 -5.2%--
    2015$794 --
    2014$794 --
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    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 23834

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Tussing
    • Middle: Colonial Heights
    • High: Colonial Heights

    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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