Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $6,000 on Mar 13, 2023
1216 W CARY ST
RICHMOND, VA 23220
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,198 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,746 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$6,000 · Mar 13, 2023
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,600 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$550,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$200,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$350,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$520,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$550,000
Climate Risk
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.13 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyRICHMOND CITY
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 114 ft²
Transaction History(1)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
MEH
Binford Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
William Fox Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi
Thomas Jefferson High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
District: Richmond City Public Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 23220These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.67
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,857
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,201 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,038
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,454
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
1216 W Cary St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Bigger than 77% of homes in Richmond city County
- Has a smaller lot than 77% of homes in Richmond city County
- Older than 95% of homes in Richmond city County
How it measures up in Richmond 23220
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Richmond 23220.
Living area2,198 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,730 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 67% of homes nearby
Lot size3,746 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,006 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 64% of homes nearby
Year built1900
OlderTypical 1919Newer
Newer than 15% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | The Fan | Richmond 23220 | Richmond city County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,198 ft² | 47% of homes | 67% of homes | 77% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 3,746 ft² | 75% of homes | 64% of homes | 23% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1900 | 13% of homes | 15% of homes | 5% of homes |
About 1216 W Cary St
When did 1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA last sell?
1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA last sold on Mar 13, 2023 for $6,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA?
1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,198 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.
When was 1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA built?
1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA?
1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA is assigned to Binford Middle School (middle), rated F; William Fox Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Thomas Jefferson High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Richmond City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA compare to other homes in Richmond 23220?
Among the 8,426 homes in Richmond 23220, it is bigger than 67% of them (2,198 ft² against a typical 1,730 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (3,746 ft² against a typical 3,006 ft²) and it is newer than 15% of them (1900 against a typical 1919). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA?
The 2026 property tax bill for 1216 W Cary St, Richmond, VA was $6,600. The county assessed it at $550,000.
Closest homes
- 1214 W Cary St23 ft · 2 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,116 ft² · Sold Jun 1997
- 1212 W Cary St64 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,358 ft² · Sold May 2002
- 1222 W Cary St$319K81 ft · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,576 ft² · Sold $32K · Feb 1997
- 1210 W Cary St$432K85 ft · 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,184 ft² · Sold $68K · May 2002
- 1222 1/2 W Cary St$318K99 ft · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,576 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 1208 W Cary St$418K106 ft · 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,116 ft² · Sold $70K · Feb 2008
- 21 S Brunswick St125 ft · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,942 ft² · Sold $440K · Sep 2005
- 1224 W Cary St$319K115 ft · 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,854 ft² · Sold Feb 2002
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- 1808 Park Ave$1.5M3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,748 ft² · Sold $1.7M · Aug 2026
- 1415 W Leigh St$330K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,456 ft² · Sold $290K · Aug 2026
- 2012 Stuart Ave6 bd · 6 ba · 4,248 ft² · Sold $1.7M · Aug 2026
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- 10 S Robinson St4 bd · 2 ba · 1,811 ft² · Sold $400K · Aug 2026
- 24 N Lombardy St$550K2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,480 ft² · Sold $550K · Aug 2026
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