Mary Munford Home for Rent

Mary Munford in Richmond, VA, honors activist Mary-Cooke Branch Munford, fostering a strong sense of community. Residents often encounter neighbors while walking dogs or biking with their children, leading to impromptu conversations. The area features tree-lined streets with unique homes, including brick Colonial Revivals, Cape Cods, ranch-style homes, and Tudor Revivals, all maintaining well-kept lawns and landscaping. The neighborhood is known for its charm and walkability, with proximity to attractions like Carytown. Homes range from small single-story houses to larger two-story properties, with prices varying accordingly. Mary Munford Playground, spanning over 9 acres, offers tennis courts, soccer fields, and basketball courts, accessible to the public after school hours. Nearby, The Museum District, about a mile east, features the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and classic rowhomes. The James River, Byrd Park, and Maymont provide additional outdoor experiences within a few miles. Students attend Mary Munford Elementary School, known for its high rating and active PTA, followed by Albert Hill Middle School and Thomas Jefferson High School. Local dining and shopping options include Beijing on Grove, The Continental Westhampton, TASTE, and Jack Brown’s Beet & Burger Joint, all within walking distance. Carytown offers grocery stores, the historic Byrd Theatre, and various dining and shopping venues. The annual Richmond Greek Festival at Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral is a highlight, featuring Greek cuisine, music, and crafts. The neighborhood's location between U.S. Interstate 195 and Powhite Parkway facilitates easy commutes, with Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital 2 miles northwest and Richmond International Airport 15 miles east.