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$236,739$169 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $377,000 on May 2, 2023

1720 W LEIGH ST

RICHMOND, VA 23220
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,400 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.
3,267 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$237K
$219K low$255K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$377,000 · May 2, 2023
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$0
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$0
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.140%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$385,105
VILLAGE BANK MORTGAGE CORPORATION · recorded May 2, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,716 (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.$393,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$90,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$303,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$380,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$393,000

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.Bungalow
CountyRICHMOND CITY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 112 ft²Porch · 104 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
George W. Carver Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Albert Hill Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Thomas Jefferson High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 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.Owner occupied
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

1720 W Leigh 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.

  • Worth less than 68% of homes in Richmond 23220
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Richmond 23220
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Richmond 23220
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Richmond city County
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Richmond 23220

What homes are worth in Richmond 23220

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

This home
$117K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Richmond 23220.

How it measures up in Richmond 23220

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Richmond 23220.

Estimated value$236,739
CheaperTypical $314,937Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$169
CheaperTypical $209Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Living area1,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,739 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size3,267 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,006 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1919Newer

Newer than 88% of homes nearby

How 1720 W Leigh St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewtowne WestRichmond 23220Richmond city County
Estimated valuepricier than$236,73954% of homes32% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16964% of homes28% of homes49% of homes
Living areabigger than1,400 ft²50% of homes32% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,267 ft²58% of homes57% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than200144% of homes88% of homes88% of homes

About 1720 W Leigh St

How much is 1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA is $236,739 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $218,866 to $254,612. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA last sell?

1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA last sold on May 2, 2023 for $377,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA?

1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,400 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA built?

1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA?

1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA is assigned to George W. Carver Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Albert Hill Middle School (middle), rated C-; 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 1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA compare to other homes in Richmond 23220?

Among the 8,426 homes in Richmond 23220, it is worth more than 32% of them ($236,739 against a typical $314,937), its price per square foot is higher than 28% of them ($169 against a typical $209), it is bigger than 32% of them (1,400 ft² against a typical 1,739 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (3,267 ft² against a typical 3,006 ft²) and it is newer than 88% of them (2001 against a typical 1919). Measured against all of Richmond city County, it is worth more than 45% 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 1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1720 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA was $4,716. The county assessed it at $393,000.

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