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$389,000

12606 S Chester Rd Chester, VA 23831

3 beds
2 full
3,136 sqft
0.5 acres
$124 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12606 S Chester Rd

Rare opportunity!!! The current sellers have an incredibly low assumable VA interest rate of 3.375% saving thousands over the life of the loan! That adds even more value to this beautifully updated all-brick rancher! Perfectly nestled on a meticulously landscaped lot in the heart of Chester, this incredible find offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a fully finished basement! The main level features fresh paint and newer luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The light-filled living room offers a comfortable space to relax and gather, while the dining room is accented with crown molding, a chair rail detail, and is open to the remodeled kitchen. Renovated in 2016, the kitchen boasts solid cherry cabinetry, soft-close drawers, and a bar-height counter for casual dining. A sliding door leads to the back porch, ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining and can be used all year-round, complete with windows, a skylight, and a ceiling fan. Down the hall, you'll find two guest bedrooms, a full hall bath updated in 2016, and a primary suite featuring a freshly updated ensuite bath. The fully finished basement expands the living space with two large versatile rooms. One side hosts an expansive family room with a fireplace and wood stove insert, along with a custom built-in bar—perfect for entertaining. The second space can function as a rec room, home gym, media room, or even an additional guest bedroom. Outside, enjoy a spacious and private fenced backyard with an oversized 2.5 car garage for extra storage. Major system updates include a newer HVAC system (2022) and a 50-year roof (2017), offering peace of mind for years to come. Ideally located near Route 10, I-95, shopping, dining, and parks—this move-in-ready home seamlessly combines comfort, style, and convenience. Come see all this home has to offer and schedule your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingElectric, Heat Pump
Size3,136 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.457 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingDriveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Oversized, Two Spaces, Unpaved
MLS #2512290
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceMasonry

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Cooktop, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Granite Counters, Laminate Counters, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace: Masonry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Oversized, Two Spaces, Unpaved
  • Exterior: Porch, Unpaved Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $389,000
  • Price/SqFt: $124
  • Annual Tax Amount: $25
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,136 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.457 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2512290
  • MLS Name: CVR
  • Office Name: Real Broker LLC
  • Office Email: Membership@TheRealBrokerage.com
  • Listing Agent: Alison Gooding

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2016
Home Sold
$227,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$355,400$25
2023$308,300$25
2022$268,000$25
2021$251,600$25
2020$244,500$2,261
2019$238,000$2,192
2018$230,800$2,192
2017$222,100$2,182

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

C.C. Wells Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

13101 S Chester Rd

4

C.E. Curtis Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

3600 W Hundred Rd

6

Ecoff Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

5200 Ecoff Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,724. Most Chester, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
72%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12606 S Chester Rd

The listing price of 12606 S Chester Rd property is $389,000.

The property 12606 S Chester Rd is a house located in Chester, Virginia, 23831.

Active Listing: 12606 S Chester Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 12606 S Chester Rd are: C.C. Wells Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), C.E. Curtis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ecoff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carver Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Salem Church Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elizabeth Davis Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas Dale High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carver College and Career Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lloyd C. Bird High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $25 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 28, 2016 for $227,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 12606 S Chester Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 12606 S Chester Rd is 3,136 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 12606 S Chester Rd is 1972.

This home is located at 12606 S Chester Rd in Chester, VA and zip code 23831. This 3,136 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $389,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Chester, VA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 13 sold below and more than 13 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Chester, VA increased by 9.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $390,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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