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$203,566$161 / 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 74How 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

8501 HOOD DR

RICHMOND, VA 23227
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,268 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$204K
$151K low$257K high
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.$203,566
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$162,853

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,402 (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.$270,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$210,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$271,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$270,400

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.55
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
79
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
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.minimal

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
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.1979
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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.Patio · 338 ft²

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 · 0.6 mi
M
Brookland Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
H
Hermitage High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
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

8501 Hood Dr 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 84% of homes in Richmond 23227
  • Costs less per square foot than 65% of homes in Henrico County
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Richmond 23227
  • Older than 74% of homes in Henrico County

What homes are worth in Richmond 23227

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

This home
$144K$666K

This home is worth more than 16% 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.

Estimated value$203,566
CheaperTypical $286,835Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$161
CheaperTypical $168Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,268 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,638 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 8501 Hood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRichmond 23227Henrico County
Estimated valuepricier than$203,56616% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16143% of homes35% of homes
Living areabigger than1,268 ft²21% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac56% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than196154% of homes26% of homes

About 8501 Hood Dr

How much is 8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA is $203,566 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $150,592 to $256,540. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA last sell?

8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA?

8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,268 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA built?

8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA?

8501 Hood Dr, 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 8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA compare to other homes in Richmond 23227?

Among the 7,274 homes in Richmond 23227, it is worth more than 16% of them ($203,566 against a typical $286,835), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($161 against a typical $168), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,268 ft² against a typical 1,638 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 54% of them (1961 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Henrico County, it is worth more than 20% 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 8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 8501 Hood Dr, Richmond, VA was $2,402. The county assessed it at $270,400.

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