1. Virginia
2. Richmond
3. 1001 Leicester Rd

1001 Leicester Rd, Richmond, VA 23225

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,166 sqft

Property Description

Exquisite Brick Cape Cod in the Heart of Forest View Heights – Timeless Design Meets Modern Living Welcome to 1001 Leicester Rd, a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated home in one of Richmond’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers over 3,400 total sq ft of living space and sits proudly on a flat, .35-acre lot, delivering the perfect balance of historic charm, modern efficiency, and lifestyle convenience. The home’s signature arched manor-style entry door opens to gleaming original hardwood floors, rich architectural details, and abundant natural light. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace, while the adjacent renovated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and functional flow for everyday living and entertaining. The enormous primary bedroom provides a true retreat, and the layout offers excellent flexibility for guests, remote work, or multigenerational living. A full walk-out basement adds more than 1,200 sq ft of untapped potential, with new basement windows ideal for a studio, fitness space, or future in-law suite. Additional highlights include a -new HVAC system (2024), classic slate roof, 2 covered porches, and a rear deck overlooking the private backyard. * Unmatched Location: Situated just blocks from the James River Park System, Forest Hill Park, and the South of the James Farmers Market. Enjoy walkable access to local favorites like Stella’s Market, Little Nickel, Maldini’s, O’Toole’s, Crossroads Coffee, Blanchard’s, Veil Brewery, and Charm School. This is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to live in one of Richmond’s most dynamic and beloved communities with space, style, and soul. Shown by appointment only—Be INTENTIONAL schedule your private tour today

Listing Status:

Active

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Realty : (804) 282-5901

Listing Agent:

Tara Adams : (804) 402-0499

MLS ID:

2520054

Interior

• General: Bedroom on Main LevelCeiling Fan(s)Dining AreaEat-in KitchenFireplaceGranite Counters
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Laundry: Dryer Hookup
• Basement: FullWalk-Out AccessSump Pump
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: ElectricHeat Pump
• Fireplace: GasFireplace

Exterior

Construction

Location

Lot

Utilities

Financial

This listing courtesy of Tara Adams, Keller Williams Realty