Northern Barton Heights Homes for Rent

Northern Barton Heights, located 4 miles north of downtown Richmond, features modernized early 20th-century single-family homes and expansive neighborhood parks. The area is undergoing revitalization, with many homes being updated while retaining their vintage charm. Housing styles include American Foursquare, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and bungalows, characterized by features like high ceilings, large windows, and spacious rooms. The neighborhood is served by the Richmond Public Schools system, with local schools receiving average ratings. Battery Park, within half a mile of most homes, offers basketball courts, playgrounds, a community center, and notable tennis courts where Arthur Ashe once played. Chandler Fields provides a venue for youth baseball games. Dining and entertainment options are plentiful along Chamberlayne Avenue and West Brookland Park Boulevard, including Fuzzy Cactus, Harlym Blue’Z, and The Smoky Mug. Grocery stores like Aldi, Whole Foods, and Kroger are conveniently located within a short drive. The neighborhood is well-connected with bus stops along main thoroughfares and easy access to Richmond’s Main Street Station and Richmond International Airport.