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$747,005$357 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 76How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

12496 RIVER RD

RICHMOND, VA 23238
2
Beds
1
Baths
2,092 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.
2.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1992
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$747K
$570K low$924K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,841 (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.$536,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$256,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$279,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$512,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$536,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyGOOCHLAND
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.1995
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.26
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Deck · 212 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.

E
Randolph Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 10.6 mi
M
Goochland Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 15.8 mi
H
Goochland High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 15.8 mi

District: Goochland County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23238These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,494
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,219 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$109,851
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$136,767
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°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%

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How this home compares

12496 River Rd 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.

  • Worth more than 80% of homes in Henrico 23238
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Henrico 23238
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Henrico 23238
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Henrico 23238

What homes are worth in Henrico 23238

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$193K$2M

This home is worth more than 80% of homes in Henrico 23238.

How it measures up in Henrico 23238

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Henrico 23238.

Estimated value$747,005
CheaperTypical $474,447Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$357
CheaperTypical $236Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area2,092 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,036 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size2.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1992
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 12496 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHenrico 23238Goochland County
Estimated valuepricier than$747,00580% of homes71% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35795% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than2,092 ft²52% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.26 ac96% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than199277% of homes40% of homes

About 12496 River Rd

How much is 12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA is $747,005 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $569,889 to $924,121. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA last sell?

12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA?

12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,092 square feet of living space and a 2.26-acre lot.

When was 12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA built?

12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA was built in 1992, making it 34 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA?

12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA is assigned to Randolph Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Goochland Middle School (middle), rated B; Goochland High School (high), rated A. All sit in Goochland County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA compare to other homes in Henrico 23238?

Among the 8,448 homes in Henrico 23238, it is worth more than 80% of them ($747,005 against a typical $474,447), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($357 against a typical $236), it is bigger than 52% of them (2,092 ft² against a typical 2,036 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (2.26 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1992 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Goochland County, it is worth more than 71% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 12496 River Rd, Richmond, VA was $2,841. The county assessed it at $536,100.

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