Welcome to 808 W 47th Street, a charming brick ranch tucked into the sought-after Forest Hill Terrace neighborhood! Full of classic character and timeless appeal, this home offers an efficient single-level floor plan with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and functional upgrades like thermal windows throughout, dimensional shingled roof (2017). The spacious living room provides a comfortable gathering space, while the adjoining dining room offers an ideal setting for everyday meals or entertaining. The galley-style kitchen is conveniently positioned near the rear laundry area, creating an efficient layout with excellent potential for future personalization. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Outside, enjoy a generously sized lot with a fenced rear yard, mature landscaping, storage shed, and alley access—a wonderful backdrop for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. With its charming brick exterior, hardwood floors throughout, and prime Forest Hill location, 808 W 47th Street presents an exceptional opportunity to own a home with both character and potential in one of Richmond's beloved Southside neighborhoods. Just minutes from Forest Hill Park, walkable to local shops like Janet’s, Little Nickel, Lucky AF, breweries, coffee shops, and the vibrant Westover Hills corridor, this is Richmond living at its finest!
For sale
Price cut: $5.1K (8/31)
$299,950
808 W 47th St, Richmond, VA 23225
2beds
893sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
7,448 Square Feet Lot
$294,000 Zestimate®
$336/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 32 days
- 1,752
- 142
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Vito Bussa membership@therealbrokerage.com,
Real Broker LLC 855-450-0442
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2621635
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Wood Flrs, Thermal Windows
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Description: Wood Flrs, Thermal Windows
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Description: Wood Flrs, Thermal Windows
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Laminate Flrs, Wood Cabinets
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Laundry
- Description: Washer & Dryer Hookup
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: Wood Flrs, Thermal Windows
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 893 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 893
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 7,448 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: S0060446018
- Zoning description: R-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Forest Hill Terrace
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $336/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $289,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,348
- Date on market: 8/9/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
$294,000
$279,000 - $309,000
$1,671/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Price change | $299,950-1.7%$336/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $305,000+14.2%$342/sqft |
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| 10/20/2022 | Sold | $267,000+67%$299/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2008 | Sold | $159,900+48.1%$179/sqft |
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| 5/27/2004 | Sold | $107,950$121/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,348 +5.3% | $279,000 +5.3% |
| 2024 | $3,180 -0.7% | $265,000 -0.7% |
| 2023 | $3,204 | $267,000 |
| 2022 | $3,204 +48.3% | $267,000 +48.3% |
| 2021 | $2,160 +2.3% | $180,000 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $2,112 +6% | $176,000 +6% |
| 2019 | $1,992 | $166,000 |
| 2018 | $1,992 +20.3% | $166,000 +3.1% |
| 2017 | $1,656 | $161,000 +14.2% |
| 2016 | $1,656 | $141,000 +2.2% |
| 2015 | $1,656 | $138,000 |
| 2014 | $1,656 | $138,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $138,000 -2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $141,000 -7.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $152,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $152,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $152,000 -6.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $162,300 +3.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $156,700 +21.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $128,600 +18.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $108,300 +18.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $91,600 +10% |
| 2002 | -- | $83,300 +4.9% |
| 2001 | $1,135 | $79,380 |
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Neighborhood: Forest Hill Terrace
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Westover Hills
- Middle: Thompson
- 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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