#2507145, Joan Small, Listing office: ProFound Property Group LLC
#2520123·
Listing office: Long & Foster REALTORS·
Listing agent: Cabell Childress·
Listing office phone: (804) 340-7000
$599,000 List price
1222 Whitby Rd Richmond, VA 23227
3 beds
2 full
2,127 sqft
0.3 acres
$282 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1222 Whitby Rd
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.-bath brick Cape nestled in the sought-after Sherwood Park neighborhood of Richmond, VA. Perfectly blending classic charm with modern convenience, this home offers an ideal setting for families or first-time buyers looking for comfort, style, and a central location. Step inside to find a warm and inviting interior featuring hardwood floors, spacious living areas, fireplace, and plenty of natural light. The backyard beautifully landscaped, fully fenced, and provides a perfect retreat for kids, pets, or guests. Enjoy the unbeatable location—just a short walk to the Diamond District and Hardywood Brewery, and less than 10 minutes from The Fan, Scotts Addition, and downtown RVA. Whether you’re commuting or heading out for a night on the town everything is within reach! Don’t miss your chance to own this gem, that is located in one of Richmond’s most beloved neighborhoods. Schedule your tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,127 sqft
Lot size0.2611 Acres
Year built1949
ParkingOff Street, On Street
MLS #2520123
FireplaceMasonry
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Off Street, On Street
- Exterior: Storage, Shed
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $599,000
- Price/SqFt: $281
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,592
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Follow GPS
- Year Built: 1949
- Living Area: 2,127 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2611 Acres
- MLS Number: 2520123
- MLS Name: CVR
- Office Name: Long & Foster REALTORS
- Office Phone: (804) 340-7000
- Listing Agent: Cabell Childress
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2016 | Home Sold | $322,502 |
| Feb 18, 2015 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $466,000 | $5,592 |
| 2023 | $435,000 | $4,224 |
| 2022 | $375,000 | $4,224 |
| 2021 | $353,000 | $4,224 |
| 2020 | $352,000 | $4,224 |
| 2019 | $328,000 | $3,684 |
| 2018 | $307,000 | $3,684 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Barack Obama Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•3101 Fendall Ave
4
Linwood Holton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1600 W Laburnum Ave
4
Ginter Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•3817 Chamberlayne Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,590. Most Richmond, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Pro Boxing
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Family Dollar
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
White Castle
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Chevrolet
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1222 Whitby Rd
The listing price of 1222 Whitby Rd property is $599,000.
The property 1222 Whitby Rd is a house located in Richmond, Virginia, 23227.
Active Listing: 1222 Whitby Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1222 Whitby Rd are: Barack Obama Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Linwood Holton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ginter Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas H. Henderson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Albert Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Binford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Richmond Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), John Marshall High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Richmond Alternative (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,592 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 30, 2016 for $322,502 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1222 Whitby Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1222 Whitby Rd is 2,127 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1222 Whitby Rd is 1949.
This home is located at 1222 Whitby Rd in Richmond, VA and zip code 23227 in the Sherwood Park neighborhood. This 2,127 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.
While more than 210 listings in Richmond, VA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 99 listings sold at asking price, and more than 112 were sold below. The number of listings in Richmond, VA increased by 0.6% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 18 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $373,965 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.