East End House for Sale

East End in Richmond is a neighborhood characterized by its mix of affordable housing and single-family homes, primarily from the mid-1900s. The area features wide residential streets with sidewalks, mid-century ranch-style houses, and cottages, some with fenced-in yards. Home sizes average around 1,000 square feet, and while newer constructions exist, most homes were built in the 1950s and '60s. Residents can enjoy the public Woodville Pool, open seasonally with free swimming and lessons, and the nearby Hidden Creek Park and Recreation Center, which offers walking paths, pickleball courts, picnic areas, and a memorial to the Shuttle Challenger Crew. Dining options are conveniently located along the Mechanicsville Turnpike, including Shawarma Express and Stuart’s Fresh Catch, with additional eateries like Davinci's nearby. Shopping is accessible at New Grand Mart and The Market at 25th Street, which provides van service for those without transportation. The historic Church Hill neighborhood, less than 2 miles south, offers hip eateries and scenic parks. Public transportation is facilitated by GRTC buses, and the entrance to Interstate 64 is nearby, providing quick access to downtown and Richmond International Airport. The neighborhood is served by Richmond Public Schools, which offer school choice and specialty programs. Private education options include the Anna Julia Cooper School, which offers full scholarships to East End residents. The Boys and Girls Club of Metro Richmond and Peter Paul RVA provide free after-school and summer programs for students.