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$447,450$308 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $215,500 on Sep 27, 2005

8830 ELM RD

RICHMOND, VA 23235
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,452 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.
0.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
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

$447K
$413K low$482K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$215,500 · Sep 27, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,788 (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.$399,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$113,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$286,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$372,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$399,000

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
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.1990
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.49
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 · 363 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
J.B. Fisher Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
H
Huguenot High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
M
Lucille M. Brown Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi

District: Richmond City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23235These 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.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.66

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.4%
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.35,853
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,009 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$92,050
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$111,706
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%

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How this home compares

8830 Elm Rd 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 70% of homes in Southampton
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Richmond 23235
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Southampton
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Richmond city County
  • Older than 90% of homes in Richmond 23235

What homes are worth in Richmond 23235

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

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$178K$856K

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Richmond 23235.

How it measures up in Richmond 23235

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Richmond 23235.

Estimated value$447,450
CheaperTypical $409,014Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$308
CheaperTypical $209Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area1,452 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,986 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.49 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 8830 Elm Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouthamptonRichmond 23235Richmond city County
Estimated valuepricier than$447,45030% of homes63% of homes65% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30870% of homes97% of homes74% of homes
Living areabigger than1,452 ft²19% of homes19% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.49 ac52% of homes68% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than195646% of homes10% of homes64% of homes

About 8830 Elm Rd

How much is 8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA is $447,450 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $412,508 to $482,392. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA last sell?

8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA last sold on Sep 27, 2005 for $215,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA?

8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,452 square feet of living space and a 0.49-acre lot.

When was 8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA built?

8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA?

8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA is assigned to J.B. Fisher Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Huguenot High School (high), rated D; Lucille M. Brown Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Richmond City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA compare to other homes in Richmond 23235?

Among the 12,619 homes in Richmond 23235, it is worth more than 63% of them ($447,450 against a typical $409,014), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($308 against a typical $209), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,452 ft² against a typical 1,986 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.49 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1956 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Richmond city County, it is worth more than 65% 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 8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 8830 Elm Rd, Richmond, VA was $4,788. The county assessed it at $399,000.

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