Michael Scott, Realtor

Richmond Real Estate

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Architectural Style: This area offers mostly transitional colonials, with build dates in 1980's. Typically in 2-story formats, they are sited on lots that are wider than they are deep, in how they are oriented to the street.

Average Home Price: $742,000

Schools: Serviced by great public schools with excellent reputations: Henrico County Schools of Maybeury Elementary, Tuckahoe Middle, and Freeman High School. Several exceptional Private schools are within a few minutes drive St. Christopher's, St. Catherine's, Steward School and Collegiate can be walked or biked to. The University of Richmond is nearby.

Recreation: Most everything can be found in this area of Henrico County either through local and/or private pools, or nearby country clubs , or through the many quality programs provided by Henrico County Recreation. And for those seeking 'recreational guidance', many seek out the SEALS program. If you prefer water based recreation, there ia lots of information and choice to be found at theses sites: rowing, sailing, yachting clubs, Virginia Boat Club, Richmond Yacht Club. Or if you prefer league sports (adult and youth), try these sites: volleyball, soccer, or tennis, plus there are great youth programs in Little League, Lacrosse, and swimming. Don't forget equestrian interests. There's also a premier climbing gym (indoor), just across the river and a sports park for practicing your batting or golfing skills. If country club golf/socializing is more to yor tastes, Goochland County's 'Country Club Corridor' has much to offer and it's only minutes drive west!

Transportation: Access to business, shopping, etc. is so easy. Using River Road, Gaskins Rd. and/or Rte 6/Patterson Avenue, everywhere and anywhere you want to go, is just minutes away.

It's premiere benefit is proximity to the Collegiate private school, which is a walk-to, and to Steward School just to the west. Additionally, this area offers large houses, available at small dollar per square foot costs, but paired Henrico County's low taxes and great public schools, should private venues not suit their needs.

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Architectural Styles: Styles here vary widely within the build dates between 1910's - '60's. Most homes are traditional in floorplan, with 2-story Colonial facades, but also in varyious Revival architectural styles .Typically,they are architect-designed, and built at the highest quality and amenity levels.

Average home price: $1,025 million (ranging from $400,K to just under $4.million)

Schools: Serviced by Richmond City Schools of Munford Elementary, Albert Hill Middle, and Thomas Jefferson High School. Plus the highly sought-after Open High, and Community High and the International Bachelaureate Programs and the Governor's School Programs. Or by several exceptional Private schools ,several exceptional Private schools St. Christopher's, St. Catherine's, Steward School and Collegiate are within a few minutes drive.

Recreation: Provided by nearby country clubs and private facilities, or as this area is located within the Richmond City limits, there are parks, the James River and Recreation programs to explore. And for those seeking 'recreational guidance', many seek out the SEALS program (especially after the Holiday Season...eh hem). If you prefer water based recreation, try rowing, sailing, yachting clubs, Virginia Boat Club, Richmond Yacht Club. Or if you prefer league sports, try volleyball, soccer, or tennis, plus there are great youth programs in Little League, Lacrosse, and swimming. Don't forget equestrian interests. There's also a premier (indoor) climbing gym, just across the river and a sports park for practicing your batting or golfing skills. Don't forget Socializing and Golf pursuits through many of the private country clubs, especially those located just west, into Goochland county's 'Country Club Corridor'!

Transportation: For business, shopping, etc. the most oftened travelled route is the east-west thoroughfare of Cary St. Rd./River Rd., or/and Rte 6/Patterson Avenue. Both of these offer quick and easy access to Interstates and state routes that circle and bisect the greater Metro area. Truly a very convenient and central place to live...very comfortably.

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Style: This is a brand new subdivision with transitional two and three story homes, all built in since 2006.

Average home price: $986,000

Schools: serviced by Henrico County Schools of Maybeury Elementary, Tuckahoe Middle, and Freeman High School. several exceptional Private schools St. Christopher's, St. Catherine's, Steward School and Collegiate are within a few minutes drive.

Recreation: Situated in Henrico county's beautiful West end, provides so many things to do through private and public facilities. There are neighborhood and membership pools, as well as the Tuckahoe YMCA--with all its programs and updated facilties. and it's really close by. And for those seeking 'recreational guidance', team sports and leagues of various sorts, many seek out the SEALS program and/or Henrico County Recreation. If you prefer water based recreation, try rowing, sailing, etc. through any of these groups: yachting clubs, Virginia Yacht Club, Richmond Yacht Club. Or if you prefer league sports (youth or adult), check these out: volleyball, soccer, or tennis, plus there are great youth programs in Little League, Lacrosse, and swimming. Don't forget equestrian interests. There's also a premier (indoor) climbing gym, just across the river and a sports park for practicing your batting or golfing skills. Plus the Metro Richmond area provides many exceptional Golf courses and Clubs, many of which are located just west into Goochland County, in what I refer to as the 'Country Club Corridor'

Transportation: to business,shopping, etc. is via several nearby major thoroughfares in Henrico County including Rte 6/Patterson Avenue and River Rd/Cary St corridor. Excellent placement, both to shopping at Stony Point and Short Pump Mall. Easy access to downtown.

Benefits: these are new homes with modern footprints with great room proportions of public to private space, close to everything and very nice architectural building styles.

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Style: Colonials, brick, two-story, built between the 60s and the 80s.

Average sales price: $711,000

Schools: This is a neighborhood just into Goochland County, serviced by Goochland County schools http://www.glnd.k12.va.us/, though more often than not, homes in this neighborhood will send their children to private schools. Several exceptional Private schools St. Christopher's, St. Catherine's, Steward School and Collegiate are within a few minutes drive.

Recreation: Not much, unless you're a golfer or a country club member. And for those seeking 'recreational guidance', many seek out the SEALS program. If you prefer water based recreation, try rowing, sailing, yachting clubs, Virginia Boat Club, Richmond Yacht Club. Or if you prefer league sports, try volleyball, soccer, or tennis, plus there are great youth programs in Little League, Lacrosse, and swimming. Don't forget equestrian interests! There's also a premier climbing gym, just across the river and a sports park for practicing your batting or golfing skills.

Transportation: to business,shopping, etc. is via Rte 288 to the Interstates 64 and 295, also Rte 6/Patterson Avenue and the River/Cary Street Corridors which connect you to bridges and shopping and the Downtown Expressway/I-195. Benefits: Good value for the sizes, large lots with colonial revival styled buildings, a Goochland County location with the secluded benefits of a subdivision, all set in a distinctly rural enviornment. You are out in the countryside.

Richmond Homes for Sale - George's Bluff

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Styles: These are very small neighborhoods of colonials and a few contemporaries.

Average sales price: $620,000

Schools: Serviced by Henrico County Schools of Maybeury Elementary,Tuckahoe Middle, and Freeman High School. Several exceptional Private schools are within a few minutes drive, such as St. Christopher's, St. Catherine's, Steward School and Collegiate.

Recreation: would be provided by Henrico County Recreation. There is a Tuckahoe YMCA not far away and also neighborhood memberhip pools. And for those seeking 'recreational guidance', many seek out the SEALS program. If you prefer water based recreation, try rowing, sailing, yachting clubs, Virginia Yacht Club, Richmond Yacht Club. Or if you prefer league sports, try volleyball, soccer, or tennis, plus there are great youth programs in Little League, Lacrosse, and swimming. Don't forget equestrian interests. There's also a premier climbing gym, just across the river and a sports park for practicing your batting or golfing skills.

Transportation: to business,shopping, etc. is via Gaskins Road, River Road corridor to the Willy and Huguenot bridges for Rte 6/Patterson Avenue to Rte 288 and the Interstate. Not far from downtown however, via the route. So convenient between River and Patterson Road, on smaller lots and a quiet neighborhood without sidewalks.