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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $191,000 on Aug 19, 2019

3521 CAROLINA AVE

RICHMOND, VA 23222
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,519 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1915
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$191,000 · Aug 19, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,084 (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.$257,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$61,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$196,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$239,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$257,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
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.1950
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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 · 373 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
Barack Obama Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
H
John Marshall High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
M
Thomas H. Henderson Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Richmond City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23222These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.68

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
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.23,968
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,922 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,641
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,848
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°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%

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

3521 Carolina Ave 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Richmond 23222
  • Older than 93% of homes in Richmond 23222

How it measures up in Richmond 23222

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Richmond 23222.

Living area1,519 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,478 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1915
OlderTypical 1941Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 3521 Carolina Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorth Highland ParkRichmond 23222Richmond city County
Living areabigger than1,519 ft²50% of homes53% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac44% of homes21% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than191515% of homes7% of homes13% of homes

About 3521 Carolina Ave

When did 3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA last sell?

3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA last sold on Aug 19, 2019 for $191,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA?

3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,519 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA built?

3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA was built in 1915, making it 111 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA?

3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA is assigned to Barack Obama Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; John Marshall High School (high), rated B-; Thomas H. Henderson Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Richmond City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA compare to other homes in Richmond 23222?

Among the 9,057 homes in Richmond 23222, it is bigger than 53% of them (1,519 ft² against a typical 1,478 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1915 against a typical 1941). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 3521 Carolina Ave, Richmond, VA was $3,084. The county assessed it at $257,000.

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