Chester Homes under $400,000

Chester Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Chester, Virginia – a charming community nestled in Chesterfield County that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. With its rich history, friendly neighborhoods, and beautiful landscapes, Chester offers an inviting atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Chester is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those priced under $400,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find an array of options that fit your budget without compromising on quality or comfort. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, Chester’s real estate market caters to various tastes and lifestyles.

Imagine living in a picturesque neighborhood where tree-lined streets, parks, and recreational facilities are just a stone's throw away. Chester boasts excellent schools, making it an ideal location for families. The community is also rich in amenities, with shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues conveniently located nearby. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby James River and local parks offer ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.

Chester’s strategic location provides easy access to major highways, making commutes to Richmond and surrounding areas a breeze. As you explore Chester, you’ll discover a warm community spirit and a sense of belonging that makes it feel like home.

If you're searching for an affordable yet vibrant place to settle down, Chester, VA, is the perfect choice. Discover your dream home today in this delightful city!

Newest Chester Homes under $400,000

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$174,950
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2628071 MLS
Three Bedroom Rancher with great potential. Washer/Dryer and Refrigerator are included. Conveniently located! Cash or Conventional financing only. Property is being sold As-Is. Call today!

15900 Gary Avenue, Chester
3641 Kiefer Road, Chester
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2628047 MLS
Welcome to this charming, ranch-style home located in the heart of Chester! Lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 40 years, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own while enjoying the benefits of an inviting layout, a beautiful lot and an unbeatable location. Inside, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a large family room, a formal living room, and a dedicated dining room, providing plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. This home has been exceptionally maintained and offers great space throughout while also showcasing the character of each room. Step outside to enjoy the expansive yard, beautifully accented by mature crepe myrtles in both the front and backyard. Relax on the welcoming front porch, entertain on the rear deck, or take advantage of the one-car garage, which includes a convenient workspace for hobbies or projects. Ideally situated just minutes from Chester Village, this home offers easy access to Interstate 288, making commuting and daily conveniences a breeze.

3641 Kiefer Road, Chester
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$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2627995 MLS
Bring Your Imagination and Restore This Home to Its Former Luster! Solid brick ranch home with a basement offering endless potential for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to make a home their own. The first floor features three bedrooms, one full bath, an eat-in kitchen, and a comfortable family room. A convenient first-floor stack washer and dryer add everyday practicality. The basement provides additional possibilities, with an unfinished bedroom, a second utility room with full-size washer and dryer hookups, and a one-car attached garage. Additional features include upgraded vinyl windows and an interior French drain system in the basement. With its solid brick construction and versatile layout, this property is ready for someone with vision to bring it back to life!

10601 Lunswood Road, Chester
15500 Richmond Street, Chester
$335,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CVR-2627925 MLS
Charming Cottage Cape with Space, Character & Endless Possibilities! Fall in love with the charm and versatility of this inviting Cottage Cape, offering spacious living areas and room for everyone! The first floor features a living room, dining room, and family room, all with beautiful hardwood flooring, along with a galley kitchen and separate utility room. The first-floor primary bedroom includes a full bath for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with walk-in closets, a full bath, and hardwood flooring. The basement offers even more possibilities, featuring a kitchenette with sink, two additional bedrooms, and a separate family room—ideal for extended family, guests, or a flexible living space. Outside, enjoy a large lot shaded by mature trees, providing a lovely setting with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or garden. This unique home offers generous space and a flexible layout to suit a variety of needs!

15500 Richmond Street, Chester
4137 Hamlin Terrace, Chester
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CVR-2627717 MLS
** SHOWING BEGIN Friday 10/23/26**Amazing opportunity in Hamlin Estates. This 3 Bedroom, 2-1/2 BATH home has been well kept, and many upgrades have been applied. Kitchen has been Fully Upgraded w/Choice Detailed Cabinetry/Granite Tops (with Bar Stool Island) Custom Light + Plumbing fixtures/Stainless Steel appliances (Double Oven) and LG Tile flooring. Open Family Room from Kitchen is dressed in pristine Hardwood Floors, Detailed Hardwood moldings, Nat Gas Fireplace, custom Ceiling Fan/Light, an bright Earth-tone colors to support much natural light. Dining Room has a Pristine Hardwoods, generous Bowed Bay window with Crown+ Chair molding, Ceiling Fan + Light and Custom Sliding Barn Door. Primary Bedroom is very well sized and offers NEWER CARPET (Throughout All bedrooms and Stairwell) Ceiling Fan+Light, Walk-in Closet, and Fine Moldings. Primary Bath has been Partially Upgraded with Extra-Wide Vanity, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower Stall and Lavatory nook. Bed#2 Offers Fine Moldings, Cheerful Colors WTW Carpet and Nice Close Space/ Bed#3 is HUGE Offers Deep Walk-in Closet, Fine Moldings, WTW Carpet and Ceiling Fan + Light/ (3rd Floor- FLEX RM Could be 4th Bedrm) with a Built-in Bed, Built-in Shelves, Ceiling Fan and Light and a Double Closet. 3rd Floor also provides the large Walk-in Attic (15’3” x 11’6”)for all of your storage needs.2nd Floor Full Bath has been upgraded w/Custom Vanity, Mirror, Lighting to stay in harmony with other interior improvements in the house. The Laundry room is generously sized with Built-in Shelves and Linen Closet for the day-to-day needs. Garage Space has been used as Flex Space and offers countless possibilities. Rear Decking (off the Family Room) is another pleasing feature to this exciting property. 13” square Brick Paver Sidewalk leads to Children's Play Equipment and the Rear Fire Pit. Large Detached Shed conveys with the sale for all types of equipment storage. Property is close to Shopping,Interstate travel,Schools + Hospitals.

4137 Hamlin Terrace, Chester
3552 Castlebury Drive, Chester
$309,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2627254 MLS
Easy one-level living meets comfort, style & convenience in this move-in-ready ranch in Cameron Run! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a bright, functional layout highlighted by a spacious great room with a cathedral ceiling & brick fireplace, creating an inviting centerpiece for everyday living. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances & plenty of workspace, while wood-plank flooring adds a clean, cohesive look through the main living areas. Three generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests or a home office. Outside, enjoy the spacious 17x12 rear deck overlooking the yard, plus an attached storage shed. The home is also equipped with a solar panel system, adding another modern feature to the property. Replacement windows, vinyl siding, an updated heat pump, water heater, and crawlspace insulation & vapor barrier add to the home's appeal. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, dining & interstate access, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the simplicity of single-level living in an established Chester neighborhood.

3552 Castlebury Drive, Chester
10818 Belvoir Road, Chester
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CVR-2627304 MLS
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offering 1,632 square feet of comfortable living space! A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone before stepping inside to a spacious family room featuring exposed wood beams, a beautiful stone fireplace and plenty of natural light. The bright kitchen offers ample cabinet, pantry and counter space as it flows into the dining area, while an additional flex space provides the perfect spot for a home office, playroom or sitting room. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath. The additional 2 bedrooms offer plenty of flexibility for children's rooms, a home office, guest space or whatever fits your lifestyle. Outside, enjoy the best of both worlds with a screened porch for relaxing, an adjoining deck for grilling and entertaining, and a fenced backyard with plenty of room to play, garden or simply unwind. With its inviting spaces, functional floor plan and being meticulously and thoughtfully updated, this holme reflects true pride of ownership throughout, with loads of character. This home is ready for its next chapter!

10818 Belvoir Road, Chester
4003 Somerlane Circle, Chester
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2627380 MLS
Convenient to Rt. 10,Rt. 1, 95 and 295. Near all amenities but still very private cul-de-sac setting! This lovely expansive Ranch is perfect for a growing family or empty nesters who still want their space! 4 Bedrooms, 2 full Bathrooms with the 4th bedroom being private on one end of house. Florida room with vaulted ceiling and floor to ceiling . Beautiful kitchen with tons and storage. Extra large fenced backyard with deck and oversized custom built shed with electricity. New flooring throughout with vapor barrier. Some fresh paint and ready for move-in! Fireplace/Wooburning Stove, Hot tub and Shed are "As Is" Washer & Dryer convey

4003 Somerlane Circle, Chester
2421 Buena Vista Boulevard, Chester
$379,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CVR-2627206 MLS
Fresh, modern, and built for easy ownership — 2421 Buena Vista Lane is the kind of property that works beautifully as both a home and an investment. Built in 2023, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch offers 1,411 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and still feels almost brand new. With no HOA, newer construction, and a functional floor plan, this home stands out as an attractive buy-and-hold opportunity for investors looking for a low-maintenance rental with strong tenant appeal. Fewer immediate repair concerns, comfortable living spaces, and a desirable bedroom count make it an easy addition to a rental portfolio. For buyers looking to move in themselves, this is also a fantastic starter home — clean, spacious, move-in ready, and designed for comfortable everyday living without the headaches that often come with an older property. Whether you’re looking for your next home or your next rental investment, 2421 Buena Vista Lane offers the rare combination of newer construction, no HOA, and easy long-term ownership.

2421 Buena Vista Boulevard, Chester
14224 Bermuda Avenue, Chester
$215,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2626723 MLS
Cute, Comfortable & Convenient! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 775 square feet of easy-to-maintain living space with plenty of character and potential. The updated bathroom and new roof provide important peace of mind, while the large backyard gives you room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located close to schools, major interstates, restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities, this home puts you close to just about everything you need. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a smart investment opportunity, this adorable home is worth a look. Small in size, but big on charm and convenience!

14224 Bermuda Avenue, Chester
11447 Great Branch Drive, Chester
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CVR-2627019 MLS
The expensive work is already done. New HVAC in September 2026. A full roof replacement in 2022. A 10 mil Class 1 crawl space vapor barrier in May 2024, with a transferable 25-year material degradation guarantee. Most buyers budget for at least one of these after closing. Here, all three are covered. Inside, the bathroom has been fully remodeled with a tiled walk-in shower and a new vanity. Newer LVP flooring runs through the home (installed 2022), and the oven/stove and dishwasher were both installed in 2022. The big-ticket systems are done, so your budget goes to the finishes you choose. The primary bedroom is on the main level, with two more bedrooms upstairs. A fourth room on the main level gives you a home office, den, or hobby space beyond the three bedrooms (not included in the bedroom count). Outside, a long paved driveway runs past the side of the house with room for an RV and two cars (RV parking subject to county zoning). French doors open to a deck over a fenced backyard with a storage shed. Mature shade trees out front and tall pines behind the back fence. Cul-de-sac lot. No HOA. This home sits in a growing part of Chester with quick access to I-95 and I-295, shopping, and recreational parks/facilities. The Chester Linear Park trail is about a mile away. The property also has great rental history for those who are seeking an investment opportunity. Schedule your showing today! Some photos are virtually staged.

11447 Great Branch Drive, Chester
3018 Perdue Springs Lane, Chester
$330,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CVR-2626501 MLS
Enjoy easy living in this 1,928-square-foot Chester townhome offering NEW paint, NEW carpet and NEW luxury vinyl plank flooring and NEW Appliances across three thoughtfully arranged levels. A welcoming foyer opens to a spacious first-floor flex room with wood floors: imagine a second lounge, a creative studio, a motivaing gym or a spot for movie nights. A separate room with French doors provides space for an office (or a 4th bedroom), while a nearby half bath adds convenience. One level up, everyday life comes together. The generous eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a pantry, an updated backsplash and NEW stainless steel appliances, including a new stove, new dishwasher and a new microwave. There is room to linger over breakfast or gather around the table after a busy day. The kitchen flows into a spacious, light-filled family room where conversation can carry on long after dinner, or you can step out back to a quiet fenced-in backyard. When it is time to step away, the entire top floor becomes your retreat. The primary suite pairs a generous walk-in closet with a private bath featuring updated luxury vinyl plank flooring and NEW carpet and padding. Two additional bedrooms with large closets share a full bath. And there is a little breathing room outside, too. A privacy-fenced backyard offers a place to add your favorite planters, settle into a chair and enjoy a quiet moment. A detached shed keeps outdoor essentials tucked away. Located in Westchester Townhouses near Chester shopping, dining, I-95 and Route 288, this home balances everyday convenience with space to spread out. HOA fees include exterior maintenance, trash removal, limited yard maintenance, road maintenance, and common-area care, simplifying upkeep. Come see how each level could fit your day.

3018 Perdue Springs Lane, Chester
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