1001 Leicester Rd

Richmond VA 23225

2166 sq. ft.

0.35 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $481,000

Tara Adams, last sold this property on 25 August 2025 after 24 days on market.

Overview

Exquisite Brick Cape Cod in the Heart of Forest View Heights – Timeless Design Meets Modern Living Welcome to 1001 Leicester Rd, a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated home in one of Richmond’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers over 3,400 total sq ft of living space and sits proudly on a flat, .35-acre lot, delivering the perfect balance of historic charm, modern efficiency, and lifestyle convenience. The home’s signature arched manor-style entry door opens to gleaming original hardwood floors, rich architectural details, and abundant natural light. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace, while the adjacent renovated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and functional flow for everyday living and entertaining. The enormous primary bedroom provides a true retreat, and the layout offers excellent flexibility for guests, remote work, or multigenerational living. A full walk-out basement adds more than 1,200 sq ft of untapped potential, with new basement windows ideal for a studio, fitness space, or future in-law suite. Additional highlights include a -new HVAC system (2024), classic slate roof, 2 covered porches, and a rear deck overlooking the private backyard. * Unmatched Location: Situated just blocks from the James River Park System, Forest Hill Park, and the South of the James Farmers Market. Enjoy walkable access to local favorites like Stella’s Market, Little Nickel, Maldini’s, O’Toole’s, Crossroads Coffee, Blanchard’s, Veil Brewery, and Charm School. This is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to live in one of Richmond’s most dynamic and beloved communities with space, style, and soul. Be INTENTIONAL schedule your showing TODAY***

Features

4 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2166 sq. ft. floor area

0.35 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Richmond over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1001 Leicester Rd is $515.5k.

Median value

$515.5k

Estimated value range

$275k - $3m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Richmond. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1001 Leicester Rd

2025

Sold

$481,000

25 Aug 2025 by Tara Adams, of Keller Williams Realty

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