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$369,000

5204 Forest Hill Ave Richmond, VA 23225

3 beds
2 full
1,365 sqft
0.2 acres
$270 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5204 Forest Hill Ave

Located in the highly sought-after Westover Hills neighborhood, this charming home offers plenty of space and a great flow for everyday living. It has 3 roomy bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with original hardwood floors throughout most of the house. The spacious living area opens to a screened-in porch, a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, or relax in the evenings with some fresh air. The kitchen has plenty of cabinets for all of your cooking ware, while still saving room to make it your own! You’ll also appreciate the detached shed and backyard with access for easy parking and extra storage. Westover Hills is known for its welcoming community and unbeatable location. From here, you are just minutes from Forest Hill Park, the James River Park System, and some of Richmond’s favorite local spots like Blanchard’s Coffee, The Veil Brewing Co., Laura Lee’s, and the South of the James Farmers Market. Also, just minutes away from downtown, VCU, and area hospitals as well, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and neighborhood charm.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,365 sqft
Lot size0.1928 Acres
Year built1943
ParkingOff Street, Oversized
MLS #2517607

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Stove
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Oversized
  • Exterior: Porch, Storage, Shed
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Two Story
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $369,000
  • Price/SqFt: $270
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,324
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From DT Richmd, take VA-195W to Powhite Pkwy Take the Forest Hill Ave exit turn left onto Forest Hill Ave and continue for approx 2miles Property will be on the left just past the intersection of Westover Hills Blvd
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Living Area: 1,365 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1928 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2517607
  • MLS Name: CVR
  • Office Name: Hometown Realty
  • Office Phone: (804) 730-7195
  • Office Email: cindyo@htrsi.com
  • Listing Agent: Wade Wilkins

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 17, 2023
Home Sold
$599,000
May 04, 2020
Home Sold
$214,950
Apr 17, 2014
Home Sold
$148,900
Jul 31, 2013
Home Sold
$45,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$277,000$3,324
2023$243,000$1,956
2022$233,000$1,956
2021$191,000$1,956
2020$163,000$1,956
2019$147,000$1,704
2018$142,000$1,704

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Westover Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1211 Jahnke Rd

2

Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

5601 Jahnke Rd

3

Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts

Public Charter KG-5

1.5 mi

3411 Semmes 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 $54,968. Most Richmond, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
22%
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?

56%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5204 Forest Hill Ave

The listing price of 5204 Forest Hill Ave property is $369,000.

The property 5204 Forest Hill Ave is a house located in Richmond, Virginia, 23225.

Active Listing: 5204 Forest Hill Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5204 Forest Hill Ave are: Westover Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lucille M. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Binford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), River City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), George Wythe High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Huguenot High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Open High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,324 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 17, 2023 for $599,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5204 Forest Hill Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5204 Forest Hill Ave is 1,365 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5204 Forest Hill Ave is 1943.

This home is located at 5204 Forest Hill Ave in Richmond, VA and zip code 23225 in the South Side neighborhood. This 1,365 square foot home, which was built in 1943, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $369,000.

Richmond, VA housing market in June 2025 saw over 210 listings sold above listed price, more than 99 sold at listed price and over 112 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Richmond, VA between May and June 2025 increased by 0.6%. 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.

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