Primary on Main
Address
5817 Buxton Drive, Chester, VA
Price
$ 459,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#2605634
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyChesterfield
  • CityChester
  • Area52 - Chesterfield
  • NeighborhoodBuxton
  • Zip23831
  • Style
  • Year Built1980
  • Taxes$ 3492
  • Price$ 459,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2942
  • Lot Size0.414 Acres
Data Source:
Central Virginia Regional MLS (CVRMLS)
Property Description

WITH THE WARM TEMPS- SUMMER IS ALMOST HERE- BRING ON THE SUMMER BBQs AROUND THE POOL!!!! This charming Dutch Colonial in the highly sought-after Buxton community features a private backyard oasis with a salt water inground pool. Tucked on a private lot just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and convenient interstate access, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of character, space, and outdoor living. Step outside and fall in love with the backyard retreat featuring a salt water inground pool with new liner, a large pool deck, and a fully fenced privacy yard—perfect for summer BBQs, pool parties, or relaxing evenings at home. The home sits on a spacious lot with a large front yard, long paved driveway, abundant parking, and a rear-entry one-car garage. A new septic tank provides peace of mind for years to come. Inside, the welcoming foyer showcases hardwood floors and classic trim details. The formal dining room features beautiful wood flooring, natural light, and a stylish barn slider door. The oversized family room offers plush carpet, a large picture window, and an easy flow into the eat-in kitchen. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home with its charming brick wood-burning fireplace, tile floors, stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and a built-in desk area—plus great views of the backyard and pool. The first-floor primary suite includes hardwood floors, great natural light, built-in desk space, and a private ensuite bath. Upstairs you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and a large hall bath. One bedroom connects to a huge walk-in attic offering incredible storage or future expansion potential. The full basement adds even more living space with a large rec/bonus room featuring another brick fireplace, laundry area, and unfinished workshop/storage space with direct access to the garage. Space, character, and the ultimate backyard for entertaining—this Buxton gem is a must-see!

Elementary School Middle School High School
Ecoff Elementary School Carver Middle School Bird High School
Price History
3/31/2026 Listed $469,000
4/28/2026 2$459,000

General Features

Interior Features Bay Window,Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Fireplace,High Speed Internet,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary,Pantry,Wired for Data,Walk-In Closet(s)
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Electric,Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Composition,Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Cooking,Electric Water Heater,Water Heater
Exterior Features Deck,Paved Driveway
Garage Spaces 1
Patio/Porch Features Patio,Stoop,Deck
Architectural Style Dutch Colonial,Two Story
Pool Features Fenced,In Ground,Pool,Private,Vinyl
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Drywall,Vinyl Siding,Wood Siding
Year Built 1980
Stories 2
Topography Level
Levels Two
Property SubType Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Percent Ownership Individuals
County Chesterfield
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Buxton
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Route 10 to Chalkley road right onto Beckinham left onto Buxton-Home is on the right
High School Bird
Zoning Description R7
MLS Area 52 - Chesterfield
Lot Size Units Acres
Waterfront Y/N false
Elementary School Ecoff
Year Built Details Actual
Tax Annual Amount 3492.36
Middle/Junior High School Carver
Property Condition Resale
Days on Market 29
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Assessed Value 414600
Tax Lot 18
Ownership Type Sole Proprietor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
Expected Active Date 2026-03-31

Interior Features

Basement Full,Partially Finished
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Masonry
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 596
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Fencing Back Yard,Privacy,Fenced
Parking Features Attached,Driveway,Garage,Oversized,Paved,Garage Faces Rear,Garage Faces Side
Lot Features Level
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.414
Lot Size Acres 0.414

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 23831

Price
AVG $460K
$460K
Taxes
AVG $3,215
$3,492
Year Built
AVG 1990
1980

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