Move-in ready rancher located just south of the river - within minutes of Carytown, University of Richmond, and Downtown Richmond! This beautifully maintained home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet, luxury full bath featuring a double vanity, walk-in shower, and hot jacuzzi. Enjoy the warm charm of hardwood floors throughout and a bright living room that flows into a cozy dining area.
The updated kitchen is a cook’s delight with new cabinets, granite countertops, and modern finishes. Step outside to a side porch and a large back deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a detached garage, workshop, and a fully fenced yard offering plenty of privacy and space.
Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways—this home combines comfort, style, and function in a great Southside location!
Sold for $452,000
$452,000
8517 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA 23235
3beds
1,697sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.46 Acres Lot
$462,900 Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$2,523 Estimated rent
Home value
$462,900
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Detached garageFully fenced yardModern finishesGranite countertopsLarge back deckSide porchNew cabinets
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Listed by:
Issac Abdelmalak 804-274-9218,
Virginia Capital Realty
Bought with:
Sarah Carswell, 0225208276
Joyner Fine Properties
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2530309
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: Walk-in Closet, Upgraded marble top double vanity
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Description: Refinish hardwood floor / Fresh Paint
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Description: Refinish hardwood floor / Fresh Paint
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Dining room
- Description: Refinish hardwood floor / Fresh Paint
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: updated kitchen , brand-new cabinets
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Description: Refinish hardwood floor / Fresh Paint
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Double Vanity, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Granite Counters, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,697 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,697
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Unpaved, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Side Porch, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Out Building(s), Porch, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: C0010554019
- Zoning description: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $266/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $451,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,412
- Date on market: 11/27/2025
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $452,000-1.7%$266/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2530309 Report a problem | ||
| 12/27/2025 | Pending sale | $459,950$271/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2530309 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Price change | $459,950-2.1%$271/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2530309 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $469,950+39%$277/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2530309 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2025 | Sold | $338,000$199/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,412 +4.9% | $451,000 +4.9% |
| 2024 | $5,160 | $430,000 |
| 2023 | $5,160 | $430,000 |
| 2022 | $5,160 +45.8% | $430,000 +45.8% |
| 2021 | $3,540 +3.1% | $295,000 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $3,432 +7.5% | $286,000 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $3,192 +8.1% | $266,000 +8.1% |
| 2018 | $2,952 +91.4% | $246,000 +9.8% |
| 2017 | $1,542 | $224,000 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $1,542 | $215,000 +1.4% |
| 2015 | $1,542 | $212,000 +15.8% |
| 2014 | $1,542 | $183,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $183,000 -12.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $210,000 -6.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $225,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $225,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $225,000 +15.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $195,100 +8.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $179,200 +27.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $140,400 +9.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $128,500 +14.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $112,300 +13% |
| 2002 | -- | $99,400 +7.9% |
| 2001 | $1,317 | $92,120 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Southampton
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10J.B. Fisher Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 1/10Lucille M. Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 2/10Huguenot High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fisher
- Middle: Lucille Brown
- 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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