Byrd Park House for Sale

Byrd Park in Richmond is a diverse neighborhood featuring a mix of circa-1920s brick rowhomes, Mediterranean-style mansions, and modern infill buildings. The historic Byrd Park Court subdivision showcases Tudor and Craftsman-style homes with colorful plaster exteriors and terra cotta roofs. Byrd Park itself is a 287-acre public space with walking trails around three lakes, outdoor exercise equipment, and the Virginia War Memorial Carillon. Nearby Maymont offers 100 acres of Victorian gardens and a historic mansion. The neighborhood is close to the Fan and Carytown districts, known for their local shops and restaurants, including Benny’s pizza and Sticky Rice sushi. Idlewood Market provides convenient grab-and-go options, while larger grocery stores like Publix and Kroger are about a mile away. The Dogwood Dell Amphitheater in Byrd Park hosts the annual Festival of the Arts from May to September, featuring a variety of performances and events. Byrd Park is 2.5 miles from Downtown Richmond, accessible via the Downtown Expressway, and serviced by Greater Richmond Transit Co. buses. Richmond International Airport is 10 miles away, and VCU Medical Center is 3 miles east. The neighborhood's schools, including Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary, Albert Hill Middle, and Thomas Jefferson High, all have high ratings.