Colonial Place Condo for Sale

Colonial Place in Norfolk, including the historic Riverview subdivision, is a riverside neighborhood characterized by large waterfront homes with private docks along the Lafayette River. The area features Colonial and Victorian homes, as well as single-story Craftsman and two-story Colonial houses. Residents enjoy access to the Virginia Zoo, just 1 mile southeast, and Lafayette Park, which offers a rugby pitch, disc golf course, and tennis and basketball courts. The Colonial Place Dog Park and Greenway provide a fenced area for pets, a playground, and bike paths. Granby Street is a local hub for dining, with options like MJ’s Tavern, LeGrand Kitchen, and Pittie Dog Grill. For shopping, residents frequent Mary Barnett Gifts and Decorative Accessories, with Aldi and Food Lion located about 2 miles south. The neighborhood falls within the Norfolk Public Schools district, with Ghent Elementary School and highly rated Maury High School nearby. Colonial Place is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. The proximity to Old Dominion University offers additional cultural and sporting events, with venues like S.B. Ballard Stadium and Chartway Arena. Norfolk International Airport is approximately 6 miles east, and bus stops along Granby Street and Newport Avenue facilitate easy commuting.