Discover this hidden gem in the heart of Richmond – a charming home with incredible potential in an unbeatable location just minutes for Libbie/Grove shopping, St Christophers School, restaurants & more! This 2-bedroom, 1-full bath home exudes character and offers a unique opportunity for those with a vision to transform it into a dream home. As you step inside, the original hardwood flooring graces the space, a testament to the timeless quality of this house. The living room and dining room provide a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for cozy gatherings or intimate dinners. Natural light bathes the interior, accentuating the classic charm and character of the space. The fenced rear yard is a tranquil escape, beautifully landscaped and hardscaped to create a picturesque outdoor haven. Imagine unwinding on a sunny afternoon or hosting gatherings in this enchanting outdoor space. The detached storage shed with electricity adds extra storage space. Updates include newer central air & water heater. Whether you're seeking a cozy home or a charming retreat in the heart of the city, this residence in Richmond provides the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.
Sold for $452,000 on 02/29/24
$452,000
5922 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
2beds
1,109sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,501.63 Square Feet Lot
$512,500 Zestimate®
$408/sqft
$2,307 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 12:50pm
Listed by:
John Daylor 804-612-0190,
Joyner Fine Properties
Bought with:
NON MLS USER MLS
NON MLS OFFICE
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2401321
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: HARDWOOD FLOORING, LARGE CLOSET
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 11.2
Bedroom 2
- Description: HARDWOOD FLOORING, LARGE CLOSET, CEILING FAN
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 12.7
Dining room
- Description: HARDWOOD FLOORING, BUILT-IN CABINETS
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 14.0
Foyer
- Description: HARDWOOD FLOORING, OPENS TO LIVING ROOM
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: VINYL FLOORING, TILE COUNTERTOPS, CEILING FAN
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.0 x 7.10
Laundry
- Description: VINYL FLOORING, SHELVING FOR ADDITIONAL STORAGE
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 4.10 x 8.0
Living room
- Description: HARDWOOD FLOORS, WOODBURNING FIREPLACE, CFAN
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.10 x 20.6
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Exhaust Fan, Electric Cooking, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Stove
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Bedroom on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Main Level Primary, Tile Countertop, Tile Counters, Cable TV
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,109 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,109
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 5,501 sqft
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: W0210162024
- Zoning description: R-4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Drywall, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Richmond
- Subdivision: Westview
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$512,500