Elmont
Suburban Neighborhood in Glen Allen, Virginia
Hanover County 23005, 23059
Rural living in newly constructed homes
Single-story brick ranch-styles, Craftsman-style new constructions, Colonial revivals and townhouses comprise the neighborhood, spread out amid the community's farmland. Newer constructions include large custom homes in planned subdivisions like Chickahominy Falls, a unique agri-community for the 55-plus crowd. Chickahominy Falls offers an array of homes that include large, single-family dwellings, with single-level townhomes and villas in the newest areas. The subdivision features a community center, but the main star is Woodside Farms, which produces fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers. The community boasts of being connected to nature, health and wellness. Meanwhile, The Barn is a gathering place for private parties and catered events, with a professional demonstration kitchen. Home prices in the area range from $145,000 for a condo in the Stony Point Condominiums to $880,700 for a newly constructed custom home in the Chickahominy Falls community.Gone fishin'
The Chickahominy River, which sits at the community's southern edge, and Stony Run, a stream that runs through the area, provide ample fishing opportunities for local anglers. Those who enjoy a more fast-paced pastime will love having Capital City Speedway close at hand. The speedway features weekly dirt-track go-kart racing throughout the year. Meanwhile, Hanover Sports Park offers fun activities like a heated driving range, a miniature golf course and batting cages.Get schooled in Elmont
Elmont Elementary School is the only educational institution within Elmont, with an overall Niche grade of B-plus and a ranking as the ninth-best public elementary school in Hanover County. The neighboring communities of Atlee and Mechanicsville include other Hanover County Public Schools, where kids living in Elmont are likely to attend. One such school is Bell Creek Middle School in Mechanicsville, which has an overall Niche grade of A-minus and is ranked the third-best public middle school in the Richmond area. Teenagers attend Atlee High School, which has an overall Niche grade of A-minus and is ranked the second-best public high school in Hanover County. Among Virginia's 15 largest school divisions, Hanover has the third-highest on-time graduation rate and the fourth-lowest dropout rate.Getting around Elmont
Elmont residents benefit from easy access to Interstate 95 and US Highway 1, with the two major roads bisecting the community. Commuting to nearby cities is made simple, with Richmond and Ashland both nearby. A car is a must in this area, as public transportation is not readily available.Brews and Bass Pro Shops
Along Washington Highway, locals will find James River Cellars Winery, a neighborhood favorite. The winery features a tasting room open seven days a week. Indoor seating is available, but many opt to enjoy their wine out on the grounds. Those who prefer beer will have plenty of options to choose from. Center of the Universe Brewing Co., located just off I-95, is a family-run microbrewery popular among craft beer enthusiasts. Part of the Kings Charter Shopping Center, Industrial Taphouse and Kreggers Tap and Table are restaurants specializing in classic American fare and beverages. Various eateries anchor the shopping center, along with a Walmart Neighborhood Market. Other retail options include Green Top Hunt Fish and Bass Pro Shops, both outdoor sporting goods stores that serve this primarily rural community.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Jemma Bliss
Jemma Bliss
Responds QuicklyLiz Moore & Associates
(757) 703-4797
38 Total Sales
1 in Elmont
$467,000 Price
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Daune Zook
Daune Zook
Responds QuicklyResource Realty Services
(804) 781-9094
119 Total Sales
2 in Elmont
$316K - $355K Price Range
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Alyssa Devereaux
Alyssa Devereaux
Compass
(804) 409-4911
57 Total Sales
1 in Elmont
$495,000 Price
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Lanayah McCullouch
Lanayah McCullouch
River Hill Realtors LLC
(804) 203-0478
5 Total Sales
1 in Elmont
$579,000 Price
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Brent Woogen
Brent Woogen
BHG Base Camp
(804) 409-9277
32 Total Sales
1 in Elmont
$355,000 Price
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Warren Jessup
Warren Jessup
RE/MAX Commonwealth
(804) 735-0524
93 Total Sales
1 in Elmont
$700,000 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 5th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Magnolia Ridge Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Jack Bourne Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Walking Paths
Hunton Community Center & Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Football
Glover Park
- Football
- Soccer
- Volleyball
Dejarnette Park
- Bike Trails
- Fishing
- Trails
Carter Park Pool
- Picnic Area
- Pool
- Playground
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Elmont | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 2 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 2 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 2 | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | 4 |
| Larceny | 2 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 2 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Elmont Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Elmont, Glen Allen sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Elmont, Glen Allen over the last 12 months is $488,500, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$434,700
Median Sale Price
$488,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$567,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$513,825
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$330,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
110
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$261
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
1,275
Number of Homes for Sale
24
Median Year Built
2003
Months of Supply
2.60
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,067
Above the national average
1,933
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,795
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,336
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
973
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
16,552
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,449 - $1,835 per month
- Lakeridge Square
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 970+ Sq Ft
- 10267 Lakeridge Square Ct
- Ashland, VA
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$1,729 - $2,698 per month
- Charter Creek Apartments
- 1-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 752+ Sq Ft
- 9440 Pleasant Point Way
- Ashland, VA
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
5,478
Median Age
43
Population Density
1 person/acre
Population under 18
22.4%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
19.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$78,781
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$96,768
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
92.6%
College Graduates
47.6%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
17.7%
% Population in Labor Force
71.1%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
45''
Average Winter Low Temperature
27°F
Average Summer High Temperature
86°F
Annual Snowfall
12''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
15
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
2
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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