Sherwood Park Homes for Sale

Sherwood Park, located just a mile north of downtown Richmond in the Northside area, is a historic neighborhood originally developed in the late 1800s as one of the city’s first streetcar suburbs. Known for its quiet, leafy streets lined with mature trees and sidewalks, Sherwood Park features a variety of architectural styles, including Cape Cods, Colonial Revivals, and brick ranch homes on quarter-acre lots. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with easy access to Scott’s Addition, a popular dining district known for its breweries, and is conveniently situated near Interstate 64. Local amenities include Chrysalis Institute’s Park and outdoor labyrinth, Park365 with play areas for children, and a range of dining options such as Brickhouse Diner and ZZQ Texas-style barbeque. For entertainment, residents can visit Movieland, River City Roll, or catch a game at The Diamond baseball stadium. Grocery shopping is convenient with Aldi, Whole Foods, and Kroger nearby, along with daily essentials available at Walgreens. Sherwood Park is also close to Veritas School, a highly rated private Christian school, and is served by Richmond Public Schools. The neighborhood benefits from lower crime rates compared to the national average, and its proximity to Interstate 64 and GRTC bus services provides excellent connectivity. Richmond International Airport is approximately 15 minutes or 12 miles away, making travel easy for residents.