Randolph Home for Sale

Randolph, located on the West End of Richmond, is a residential neighborhood known for its proximity to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and a variety of city landmarks and dining options. The area features a mix of large, new traditional houses, colonial-style homes, traditional split levels, and cozy ranch-style residences. Randolph is family-friendly with walkable areas that include ice cream shops and restaurants. The neighborhood is named after Virginia E. Randolph, a notable African American educator. Local amenities include the Randolph Community Center and Petronius S. Jones Park, which hosts the Birdhouse Farmers Market. Hollywood Cemetery, a popular attraction, borders the eastern side, while the expansive Byrd Park, with its lakes, tennis courts, and walking trails, is nearby. Dining options are abundant, with Main Street and Carytown offering a variety of cuisines, including Indian food, sushi, and Bovine Burgers. Grocery shopping is convenient with ALDI and Whole Foods Market about 2 miles away. Most students attend the highly rated William Fox Elementary, while older students go to Dogwood Middle and Thomas Jefferson High, which offers IB programs and college prep resources. The neighborhood's crime rate is comparable to the national average, and the Richmond City Council has extended VCU's Police presence to enhance safety. Commuters benefit from the Downtown Expressway and public bus routes, with free rides for VCU students.