Richmond, VA 23225 5960 Forest Hill Avenue
$425,000



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Presented By: James Strum with Long & Foster REALTORS.
Home Details
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick rancher in the heart of Richmond’s sought-after Shirley Hills subdivision. Just a short walk to the James River, Forest Hill Park & Pony Pasture, this immaculate home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style & location. Enter the home on hardwood floors to a bright, airy living room featuring updated energy-efficient windows & contemporary lighting. The versatile formal dining room—or cozy reading nook—opens to a sleek, modern kitchen equipped with white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Enjoy relaxing evenings in the spacious yet inviting family room, complete with a classic brick fireplace—ideal for cooler weather. Down the hallway, the private primary suite offers a walk-in closet & an updated en-suite bathroom. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, a remodeled hall bath, and a large laundry room complete the interior. Step outside to a huge, fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or gathering around the charming brick firepit. Fully renovated in 2019 down to the studs, this home features a new roof, HVAC system, energy-efficient windows, flooring, insulation, sheetrock, kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops— with a new privacy fence added in 2021. Located just 8 minutes from Carytown via the free Pulse bus & close to Stony Point, Granite Pool & Tennis Club, scenic bike trails & the James River, this home offers unmatched convenience and lifestyle.
Presented By: James Strum with Long & Foster REALTORS.
Interior Features for 5960 Forest Hill Avenue
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area1487.0
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
BasementCrawlSpace
Basement (Y/N)No
Below Grade Finished Area0.0
Fireplace FeaturesMasonry
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringPartiallyCarpeted, Tile, Wood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBedroomOnMainLevel, CeilingFans, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, Fireplace, GraniteCounters, BathInPrimaryBedroom, MainLevelPrimary
Laundry FeaturesWasherHookup, DryerHookup
Total Fireplaces1
Total Stories1
General for 5960 Forest Hill Avenue
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDishwasher, ElectricCooking, Microwave, Range, SmoothCooktop
Architectural StyleRanch
Attached Garage No
AttributionContact(804) 432-3408
Carport Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsBrick, Frame
CoolingCentralAir, Electric
CountyRichmond City
DirectionsHeaded South on Forest Hill Ave pass Powhite Pkwy and Fairlee Rd and home will be on your left.
Elementary SchoolWestover Hills
Full Baths2
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingElectric, HeatPump
High SchoolHuguenot
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionSHIRLEY HILLS L3 BB SB 0100.00X0183.21 IRG0000.000
LevelsOne
Lot Size UnitsAcres
MLS Area60 - Richmond
Middle/Junior High SchoolLucille Brown
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
ModificationTimestamp2025-08-10T20:10:08.857-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeOwner
OwnershipIndividuals
Ownership TypeSoleProprietor
Pool FeaturesNone
PossessionCloseOfEscrow
PostalCityRichmond
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionResale
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingleFamilyResidence
Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofComposition
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count1
Subdivision NameNone
Tax Annual Amount3816.0
Tax Assessed Value355000
Tax Lot3
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms6
Year Built1958
Year Built DetailsApproximate
Zoning DescriptionR-3
Exterior for 5960 Forest Hill Avenue
Crops Included Y/NNo
Exterior AmenitiesUnpavedDriveway
FencingBackYard, Fenced
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot Size Acres0.3452
Lot Size Area0.3452
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Unpaved
SpaNo
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Huguenot High School
Middle School
Lucille Brown Middle School
Elementary School
Westover Hills Elementary School
Angel Martinez
Associate