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  • $449,999

    5400 Karma Rd, Chester, VA 23831

    5beds
    2,844sqft
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    $2,793/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1980
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $443,500 Zestimate®
    $158/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Samsung bespoke smart appliancesPrivate cul-de-sacVinyl sidingTwo bathsAbundant storageTile backsplashOriginal hardwood floors
    Charming cottage-style home on a private cul-de-sac with a spacious ½-acre lot! This beautifully maintained home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring a detached garage with workshop space, concrete driveway, vinyl siding, thermal windows, and a large fenced backyard with a deck off the sunroom make this property truly special. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, solid wood doors, crown molding, custom built-in bookcases, and a cozy family room featuring a raised brick hearth and gas fireplace. The updated kitchen showcases new cabinetry, butcher block countertops, tile backsplash (2020), and Samsung Bespoke smart appliances (2024). The main-level primary bedroom offers convenient one-level living, while the large sunroom provides year-round enjoyment with its own HVAC, propane heater, and new carpet. Upstairs are four additional generously sized bedrooms and two baths. Recent improvements include HVAC (2021), Ecobee smart thermostat (2021), GE washer and dryer (2024), ceiling fans (2024), privacy fence (2025), new carpet in the primary bedroom and sunroom (2025), attic insulation (2026), front and storm doors (2026), and 10-year smoke/CO detectors (2026). The roof was replaced in 2009 with a 35-year warranty. With abundant storage, classic craftsmanship, and an exceptional list of updates, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss!
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    Listed by:

    Chander Godwin 571-645-1750,

    Real Broker, LLC 8504500442

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VACF2001584MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level
      Features
      • Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Other
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,844
      • Total interior livable area: 2,844 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,844
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
      • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.5 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 783655108100000
      • Zoning: R7
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Dutch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1980

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic < # of BR
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Chester

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $158/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $425,700
      • Annual tax amount: $3,789
      • Date on market: 7/23/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $443,500

        $421,000 - $466,000

        $2,871/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Listed for sale$449,999+66.4%$158/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #VACF2001584 Report a problem
        2/4/2019Sold$270,500-1.6%$95/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #1836271 Report a problem
        12/4/2018Pending sale$275,000$97/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX COMMONWEALTH #1836271 Report a problem
        11/12/2018Price change$275,000-2.5%$97/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Commonwealth #1836271 Report a problem
        10/18/2018Price change$282,000-2.7%$99/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Commonwealth #1836271 Report a problem
        6/27/2018Price change$289,900-3.4%$102/sqft
        Source: Napier Realtors, ERA #1820135 Report a problem
        6/6/2018Listed for sale$300,000+30.4%$105/sqft
        Source: Napier Realtors, ERA #1820135 Report a problem
        8/23/2013Sold$230,000-4.1%$81/sqft
        Source: CVRMLS #1307714 Report a problem
        5/30/2013Price change$239,900-3.7%$84/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX COMMONWEALTH #1307714 Report a problem
        3/28/2013Listed for sale$249,000$88/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX COMMONWEALTH #1307714 Report a problem
        7/18/2012Listing removed$249,000$88/sqft
        Source: Chappell Real Estate, Inc. #1130184 Report a problem
        11/23/2011Listed for sale$249,000-13.8%$88/sqft
        Source: Chappell Real Estate, Inc. #1130184 Report a problem
        10/29/2010Listing removed$289,000$102/sqft
        Source: NCI #1029403 Report a problem
        9/21/2010Listed for sale$289,000$102/sqft
        Source: NCI #1029403 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,789 +3.2%$425,700 +4.3%
        2024$3,673 +6.8%$408,100 +8%
        2023$3,439 +6.9%$377,900 +8%
        2022$3,218 +10.5%$349,800 +14.1%
        2021$2,913 +2.8%$306,600 +2.8%
        2020$2,834 +4.8%$298,300 +4.8%
        2019$2,705 +5.6%$284,700 +7.7%
        2018$2,562 +9.4%$264,400 +3.9%
        2017$2,341 $254,500 +2.1%
        2016$2,341 -1.3%$249,300 +2%
        2015$2,372 +1.6%$244,500 +1.7%
        2014$2,334 $240,500 +2.9%
        2013-- $233,800 -3.3%
        2012-- $241,700 -1.8%
        2011-- $246,100 -4.3%
        2010-- $257,200 -7%
        2009-- $276,500 +2.7%
        2008-- $269,300 +11.2%
        2007-- $242,200 +25.4%
        2005-- $193,100 +4.2%
        2004-- $185,300 +8.2%
        2003-- $171,300 +9.3%
        2002-- $156,700 +0.6%
        2001-- $155,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 23831

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        19 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Ecoff
        • Middle: Carver
        • High: Lloyd C. Bird
        • District: Chesterfield County Public Schools

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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