Carillon Home for Sale

Carillon, a neighborhood in Richmond, offers a mix of nature and city amenities. It's located within walking distance of Carytown’s restaurants and is bordered by Byrd Park, a large green space featuring the Carillon tower. The community is known for its brick Cape Cods and Colonial Revival homes, some with storybook details like arched front doors and gabled entryways. There are also ranch-style homes and newer builds, with the largest and most expensive homes along Blanton Avenue and near the James River. Commuters have access to highways and Arthur Ashe Boulevard, connecting them to the rest of the city. Downtown Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Short Pump are all within a 20-minute drive. Byrd Park’s trails, lakes, and green spaces are a major draw, offering over 200 acres for outdoor activities, including a playground, dog park and forested walking paths. The neighborhood comes alive during events such as Arts in the Park, Fourth of July fireworks and the Festival of the Arts. Carytown’s shops and restaurants, including Plan 9, World of Mirth, Buffalo Exchange, Can Can Brasserie and Mary Angela’s Pizzeria, are within walking distance. The area is served by highly rated public schools like Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary, Albert Hill Middle and Thomas Jefferson High School, with options for specialty and private schools nearby.