Boulders Homes for Sale

Boulders in North Chesterfield, Richmond, offers a blend of suburban convenience and natural beauty. Located about 8 miles southwest of Downtown Richmond, this neighborhood is known for its wooded groves and Rock Creek Park Lake. The area features a mix of housing, including brick Colonial Revivals, ranch-style homes and bi-levels, many of which sit on spacious lots. While apartment complexes are more common on the east side, single-family homes and townhouses dominate the market. Major employers like Virginia Credit Union and Dominion Energy Credit Union are located on Boulders Parkway, which can get busy during rush hour, but the residential streets remain quiet. Local schools include Crestview Elementary, Robious Middle, and the highly rated James River High School, which offers a specialized program in Leadership and International Relations. For recreation, residents enjoy private docks on Rock Creek Park Lake, hiking and mountain biking at Powhite Park, and the expansive James River Park System. Dining options nearby include Taqueria Panchito, Gummy’s Home Cooking and Bon Temps, while shopping needs are met by Food Lion, Publix and nearby malls like Chesterfield Towne Center. Major roads such as Midlothian Turnpike and Chippenham Parkway provide easy access across the city, and the Greater Richmond Transit Company offers free bus service along key routes.