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$784,481
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 83How 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

408 N SHIELDS AVE

RICHMOND, VA 23220
0
Baths
784 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$784K
$654K low$915K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$480 (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.$40,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$40,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$40,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyRICHMOND CITY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
William Fox Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.1 mi
M
Binford Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Thomas Jefferson High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 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%

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How this home compares

408 N Shields 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.

  • Worth more than 89% of homes in Richmond city County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Richmond city County

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
$144K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 83% 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$784,481
CheaperTypical $414,576Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size784 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,006 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

How 408 N Shields Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThe FanRichmond 23220Richmond city County
Estimated valuepricier than$784,48162% of homes83% of homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than784 ft²6% of homes5% of homes2% of homes

About 408 N Shields Ave

How much is 408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA is $784,481 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $654,168 to $914,794. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA last sell?

408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA?

408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA is assigned to William Fox Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Binford Middle School (middle), rated F; 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 408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA compare to other homes in Richmond 23220?

Among the 8,425 homes in Richmond 23220, it is worth more than 83% of them ($784,481 against a typical $414,576) and its lot is bigger than 5% of them (784 ft² against a typical 3,006 ft²). Measured against all of Richmond city County, it is worth more than 89% 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 408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 408 N Shields Ave, Richmond, VA was $480. The county assessed it at $40,000.

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