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#2514013, Tricia Miller, Listing office: Long & Foster REALTORS
#2511077·
Listing office: Long & Foster REALTORS·
Listing agent: Patrick Gee·
Listing office phone: (804) 393-1038
$649,950 List price
4500 Forest Hill Ave Richmond, VA 23225
$7,718
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,250 sqft
0.4 acres
$289 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4500 Forest Hill Ave
CHARMING 1929 CRAFTSMAN BUNGALOW in HISTORIC FOREST HILL AREA!!! Welcome to 4500 Forest Hill Avenue, a beautifully restored Arts & Crafts cottage offering the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates in the heart of Richmond’s sought-after Westover Hills/Historic Forest Hill neighborhood. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home boasts over 2,250 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, situated on a large corner lot with mature landscaping, a stone pond, and a fully fenced backyard. A full, covered front porch with a classic porch swing sets the tone for what lies within. Step inside to find a light-filled living room with gleaming oak floors, a gas fireplace, and plantation shutters. The spacious formal dining room features a decorative mantle, more natural light, and hardwood flooring throughout. A flexible first-floor bedroom sits just off a beautifully updated hall bath—perfect for spacious bedroom and/or a home office. The heart of the home is the oversized and updated eat-in kitchen, featuring solid surface countertops, a breakfast bar, under-cabinet lighting, recessed lights, a free-standing gas stove, and painted Thomasville cabinetry. French doors open to a rear Trex deck—ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings overlooking the serene backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms with original pine floors, ceiling fans, ample closet space, and a stylish full hall bath complete with a clawfoot tub and shower. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement for storage, first-floor laundry, 1-car garage/shed/workshop, rear parking, and some upgrades including HVAC, sump pump, and dehumidifier. Just steps from Forest Hill Park, Westover Hills, and local favorites like Little Nickel, Veil Brewing, and Crossroads Coffee—this is truly one of the most charming homes in the area. Do not miss, this "must see" home won't last long!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,250 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3535 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingAlley Access, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Other, On Street, Workshop in Garage
MLS #2511077
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas, Ventless
ViewCity
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Solid Surface Counters
- Fireplace: Gas, Ventless
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Alley Access, Detached, Garage, Off Street, Other, On Street, Workshop in Garage
- View: City
- Exterior: Deck, Out Building(s), Porch
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage, Craftsman
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $649,950
- Price/SqFt: $288
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,976
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Landscaped, Level
- Directions: East on Forest Hill AVE from Westover BLVD & house is on the corner of Forest Hill AVE & 45th ST.
- Year Built: 1929
- Living Area: 2,250 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3535 Acres
- MLS Number: 2511077
- MLS Name: CVR
- Office Name: Long & Foster REALTORS
- Office Phone: (804) 393-1038
- Listing Agent: Patrick Gee
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2006 | Home Sold | $319,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $498,000 | $5,976 |
| 2023 | $498,000 | $4,320 |
| 2022 | $451,000 | $4,320 |
| 2021 | $367,000 | $4,320 |
| 2020 | $360,000 | $4,320 |
| 2019 | $330,000 | $3,960 |
| 2018 | $311,000 | $3,732 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Westover Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1211 Jahnke Rd
3
Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts
Public Charter KG-5
0.8 mi
•3411 Semmes Ave
2
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•5601 Jahnke Rd
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 $101,485. Most Richmond, VA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
8%
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
6%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
Nordstrom
The Container Store
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
California Pizza Kitchen
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Jeep
BMW
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Talk/Personality
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 4500 Forest Hill Ave
The listing price of 4500 Forest Hill Ave property is $649,950.
The property 4500 Forest Hill Ave is a house located in Richmond, Virginia, 23225.
Active Listing: 4500 Forest Hill Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4500 Forest Hill Ave are: Westover Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lucille M. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Binford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Albert Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), George Wythe High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Open High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Richmond Alternative (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,976 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 28, 2006 for $319,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4500 Forest Hill Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 4500 Forest Hill Ave is 2,250 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4500 Forest Hill Ave is 1929.
This home is located at 4500 Forest Hill Ave in Richmond, VA and zip code 23225 in the South Side neighborhood. This 2,250 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,950.
Over 218 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Richmond, VA. In the same period over 118 listings were sold below the listed price and 110 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Richmond, VA increased by 6.3% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $374,942, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.