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Last sold for $175,000 on Jun 18, 2019

5609 SEMINARY AVE

RICHMOND, VA 23227
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,144 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$175,000 · Jun 18, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,382 (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.$278,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$85,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$193,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$266,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$278,600

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.59
25
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
80
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
98
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.Ranch
CountyHENRICO
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.2001
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
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.Yes
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.Deck · 320 ft²Patio · 256 ft²Porch · 28 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
Chamberlayne Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Brookland Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi
H
Hermitage High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Henrico County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23227These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.65

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.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.26,569
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,198 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,315
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,019
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

5609 Seminary 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.

  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Richmond 23227
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Henrico County
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Richmond 23227

How it measures up in Richmond 23227

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Richmond 23227.

Living area1,144 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,634 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 5609 Seminary Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRichmond 23227Henrico County
Living areabigger than1,144 ft²13% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac35% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than198078% of homes44% of homes

About 5609 Seminary Ave

When did 5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA last sell?

5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA last sold on Jun 18, 2019 for $175,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA?

5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,144 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA built?

5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA?

5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA is assigned to Chamberlayne Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Brookland Middle School (middle), rated F; Hermitage High School (high), rated F. All sit in Henrico County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA compare to other homes in Richmond 23227?

Among the 7,274 homes in Richmond 23227, it is bigger than 13% of them (1,144 ft² against a typical 1,634 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (1980 against a typical 1959). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 5609 Seminary Ave, Richmond, VA was $2,382. The county assessed it at $278,600.

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