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1400 Buford Rd, North Chesterfield, VA, 23235

5beds
6baths
4,555sqft
$854,950
$188price/sqft
$5,656/moest. monthly cost
$226,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

NEW PRICE! Home Sweet Home in the Heart of Bon Air! Start your new chapter in life with this truly unique & classic Landmark Brick Estate on a wonderfully landscaped ACRE! Over 4500 FINISHED SQUARE FEET, with outstanding floor plan offering lots of versatility for your family, including possible multi-generational & homeschooling options! There are FIVE BEDROOMS in the MANOR HOUSE, PLUS A STUDIO APARTMENT over the 2 CAR GARAGE, complete with its own FULL BATH! Beautiful WOOD FLOORS, ENERGY EFFICIENT THERMAL WINDOWS, NEWER ROOF, MANY CUSTOM UPDATES & charm abound! The main foyer flows seamlessly to each area of the home. Lots of room for daily living, with plenty of versatile space for those working from home. To the right of the entry foyer, there is a large dining room (although it could easily be a living room!) with picture window & spacious butler's pantry, a phenominal cook's kitchen complete with granite countertops, custom tile backsplash, lots of cabinets, kitchen pantry, island with breakfast bar, eat-in area & ceramic tile floor. Large laundry room & half bath off the kitchen too. The family room is an awesome space for entertaining & daily enjoyment. The Primary Suite offers lots of natural light, a walk-in closet & elegantly updated en suite bath. There are 2 additional bedrooms in this area & another full hall bath, as well. To the left side of the foyer, you'll find a comfortable living room with fireplace, dining room (for now, a perfect home office), a half bath & "kitchenette" (currently an artist's studio). Upstairs, there are 2 more bedrooms & a full bath. PLENTY OF CLOSETS, ALCOVES & STORAGE OPTIONS throughout!  Just off the foyer, there is an inviting covered back porch over - a wonderful daily retreat - fenced-in back yard too! Enjoy the peace & privacy of this tranquil setting! Paved circular driveway with many parking options works well for multiple cars. Convenient to Downtown RVA, VCU, U of R, major roadways, shopping, local coffee shops, dining options & premier area hospitals.

Getting Around

13
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
13
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
7/10
Robious Middle SchoolGrades 6-83.3 mi
6/10
James River High SchoolGrades 9-125.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1938

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick,Drywall,Frame,Mixed,Other,Plaster

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Dutch Colonial,Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Electric Water Heater,Gas Cooking,Disposal,Oven,Stove
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partial,Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Bookcases,Built-in Features,Butler's Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Fireplace,Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Partially Carpeted,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Factory Built,Gas,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Access Only,Floored,Walk-In
  • Finished area above ground: 4,555

Half Bath

  • Level: First

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Propane,Oil,Radiant,Zoned
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 4,555 sqft

Other

  • Level: Second

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 756713892100000
  • Zoning description: R15
  • Exclusions: washer,dryer,freezer in laundry room

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Rear Porch,Front Porch,Patio,Deck,Porch
  • Exterior features: Deck,Porch,Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.10 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2.5
  • Parking features: Circular Driveway,Direct Access,Driveway,Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,Oversized,Paved,Two Spaces
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2.5
  • Covered spaces: 2.5
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Virginia Counties

Severe Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,323$51,876
Home Insurance *$266$3,192
Property Taxes $629$7,548
Electricity $438$5,264
Total$5,656$67,872
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$193,920/yr
40% on housing$169,680/yr
45% on housing$150,826/yr

Virginia FAIR Plan Programs

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Covered
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Current Policies
Residential: 22,622Commercial: 503
Total Premiums$20.86M
Total Exposure$4.29B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.9%
10.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.8%
7.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$188This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 23235$246
Chesterfield County$195

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 23235$216
Chesterfield County$207

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-01Price change$895,000
2026-04-01Listed for sale$925,000
1997-09-18Sold$155,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentChris Joseph
BrokerageJoseph Realty Group RVA

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