Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and waterfront living in this exceptional 4,217-square-foot lakefront home, ideally situated on a private one-acre lot in the heart of Chester, Virginia. Designed with multigenerational living in mind, this spacious residence offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a flexible floor plan that provides room for everyone to live, gather, and thrive.
The private ADU was built in 2018 and offers its own stair-free entrance. This thoughtfully designed space includes a cozy bedroom, separate living area with abundant storage, one-and-a-half baths, a kitchenette, and its own stackable washer and dryer, providing independence and comfort while remaining connected to the main home.
Enjoy peaceful lake views and the tranquility of waterfront living, conveniently located to shopping, dining, major highways, and all that the Richmond metro area has to offer. Inside, you'll find generously sized living spaces, abundant natural light, and timeless features throughout. Hardwood floors lie beneath all carpeting on the main level, offering an exciting opportunity to reveal and enhance the home's classic character.
Whether you're accommodating extended family, creating dedicated work-from-home spaces, or simply seeking room to grow, this home delivers the versatility today's buyers desire. The expansive outdoor space provides endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the beautiful natural setting.
Rarely does a property offer this combination of size, location, acreage, and lakefront appeal. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional Chester retreat your own!
For sale
$630,000
4512 Forrestal Rd, Chester, VA 23831
5beds
4,217sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
1 Acres Lot
$607,900 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lakefront appealTimeless features throughoutFlexible floor planGenerously sized living spacesPrivate one-acre lotAbundant natural lightBeautiful natural setting
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Listed by:
Hailey Nielsen 631)204-7404,
Long & Foster REALTORS
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2617293
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Half bath
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Cooking, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Smooth Cooktop, Stove, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Stacked
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Partially Carpeted, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,217 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,217
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Paved, Unpaved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessibility Features, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Kitchen
Features
- Levels: Two,Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Shed, Paved Driveway, Unpaved Driveway
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Front, Water Access, Walk to Water, Waterfront
- Body of water: Rieves Lake
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 789649044400000
- Zoning description: R15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split-Foyer
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Forest
Location
- Region: Chester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $526,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,684
- Date on market: 6/21/2026
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Estimated market value
$607,900
$578,000 - $638,000
$3,836/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $630,000$149/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2617293 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,684 -0.9% | $526,300 +0.2% |
| 2024 | $4,729 +7.6% | $525,400 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $4,393 +0.5% | $482,800 +1.6% |
| 2022 | $4,372 +11.4% | $475,200 +15% |
| 2021 | $3,925 +1.7% | $413,200 +1.7% |
| 2020 | $3,858 +6.3% | $406,100 +6.3% |
| 2019 | $3,630 +5.6% | $382,100 +6.4% |
| 2018 | $3,438 +16.1% | $359,100 +16.3% |
| 2017 | $2,961 | $308,800 +1% |
| 2016 | $2,961 +1.2% | $305,800 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $2,925 +0.3% | $302,100 +0.3% |
| 2014 | $2,917 | $301,300 +1.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $297,700 -1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $302,300 -2.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $309,400 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $323,500 -3.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $335,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $335,400 +25.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $268,200 +30.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $204,900 +8.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $189,000 +2.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $185,100 +1% |
| 2002 | -- | $183,200 +9.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $166,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 23831
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10C.C. Wells Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Carver Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 3/10Lloyd C Bird High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wells
- Middle: Carver
- High: Bird
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Virginia
- Chesterfield County
- Chester
- 23831
- 4512 Forrestal Rd
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