Perched on a 2.2 acre tree lined parcel with exceptional Winter Views of the James River, this expansive brick home with slate roof offers well scaled living and entertaining spaces for the most demanding owner. A rare floorplan provides first and second floor primary suites which affords comfort for multi-generational living or perhaps a caretaker or AuPair. Gracious formal rooms create a lovely setting for entertaining and family gatherings. A bright white, center island kitchen has an adjoining butlers pantry providing great prep space and exceptional storage for that gourmet cook. There are 6 bedrooms and 6 full baths.A warm Library with Black Walnut paneling and one of 3 fireplaces also leads to a brick terrace. A generously scaled Family room with pine paneling, fireplace and wetbar leads to a light filed solarium with beautiful River views.A sunken living room with third fireplace has beautiful river views, Hardwood floors and doorway leading to brick terrace.There is an attached 2 car garage.The home is located just steps from the Pony Pasture Park and is a quick 10 min drive to St Catherines, St Christopher, Trinity and University of Richmond campuses. Avaialble for immediate occupancy, there are areas waiting for the new owners personal touches.Come see, come fall in love with this rare property which provides a most sought after sanctuary plus an additional parcel along the waters edge Id #C004-0049-048.
Pending
Price cut: $155K (1/28)
$2,395,000
7539 Riverside Dr, Richmond, VA 23225
6beds
7,900sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
2.2 Acres Lot
$2,226,700 Zestimate®
$303/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick terraceGracious formal rooms
- 53 days |
- 661 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 03, 2026 at 09:10am
Listed by:
Sue Farrell 804-405-0044,
Joyner Fine Properties
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2600168
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Down Draft, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Cathedral Ceiling(s), French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Solid Surface Counters
- Flooring: Marble, Partially Carpeted, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
- Attic: Walk-In
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 7,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,900
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Paved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River Front, Walk to Water
- Body of water: James River
- Frontage length: 140.0000,140.0000
Lot
- Size: 2.2 Acres
- Dimensions: 265 x 519
Details
- Parcel number: C0040049018, C0040049048
- Zoning description: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Drywall, Frame, Plaster
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Southampton
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $303/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,755,000
- Annual tax amount: $21,060
- Date on market: 2/9/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
$2,226,700
$2.12M - $2.34M
$5,291/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Pending sale | $2,395,000$303/sqft |
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| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $2,395,000-6.1%$303/sqft |
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| 1/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,550,000$323/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $2,550,000$323/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $2,550,000-7.3%$323/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000-8.3%$348/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listing removed | $2,998,000$379/sqft |
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| 4/3/2025 | Price change | $2,998,000-9%$379/sqft |
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| 1/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,295,000+1.4%$417/sqft |
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| 8/22/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/28/2024 | Price change | $3,250,000-7%$411/sqft |
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| 3/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,495,000+482.5%$442/sqft |
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| 6/6/2014 | Sold | $600,000$76/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,196 +6.6% | $1,683,000 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $18,948 | $1,579,000 |
| 2022 | $18,948 +18.5% | $1,579,000 +18.5% |
| 2021 | $15,996 +20% | $1,333,000 +20% |
| 2020 | $13,332 +1.6% | $1,111,000 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $13,128 +1.3% | $1,094,000 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $12,960 +2% | $1,080,000 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $12,708 | $1,050,000 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $12,708 | $947,000 +3% |
| 2015 | $12,708 | $919,000 -13.2% |
| 2014 | $12,708 | $1,059,000 +2.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,037,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,037,000 -5.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,093,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,093,000 -1% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,104,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,104,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,104,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $1,104,100 +9.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,006,400 +13.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $887,500 +13% |
| 2002 | -- | $785,400 +13% |
| 2001 | $9,939 | $695,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$13,929/mo
Principal & interest
$11853
Property taxes
$2076
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Stratford Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Southampton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Lucille M. Brown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 2/10Huguenot High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Southampton
- Middle: Thompson
- 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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