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Shockoe Bottom Homes for Sale

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    $245,000

    $21K PRICE DROP
    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 955 Sq Ft

    219 N 19th St Unit 11, Richmond, VA 23223

    DOWNTOWN RICHMOND LIVING WITH EVERYTHING CLOSE AT HAND! This ground-floor one-bedroom, one-bath condo offers an easy, low-maintenance lifestyle in a location that puts work, dining, entertainment, and transportation within convenient reach.Inside, hardwood floors add warmth and character, while the kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. An in-unit washer and

    Denise Watson Long & Foster REALTORS

    219 N 19th St Unit 11, Richmond, VA 23223
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    $595,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,240 Sq Ft

    2201 E Main St Unit 6, Richmond, VA 23223

    Welcome to Unit 6 at the historic Broom Factory Condos, a thoughtfully restored 1921 industrial building originally constructed for the Richmond Broom Manufacturing Company. Now home to just twelve boutique condominium residences, this iconic Shockoe Bottom landmark blends preserved architectural character with modern, luxury living.One of only two units in the building offering two bedrooms

    Lauren Renschler Long & Foster REALTORS

    2201 E Main St Unit 6, Richmond, VA 23223
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    $285,000

    Open Sun 11AM - 1PM $53K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,298 Sq Ft

    215 N 19th St Unit U42, Richmond, VA 23223

    Welcome home to this sun-drenched, top-floor loft where historic Richmond charm meets easy, effortless living. Nestled right where Church Hill and Shockoe Bottom meet, this top-floor sanctuary greets you with grand high ceilings and warm hardwood floors that fill the space with light. The heart of the home is an open, chef-inspired kitchen, complete with rich granite countertops, a walk-in

    Amanda Hardesty Hardesty Homes

    215 N 19th St Unit U42, Richmond, VA 23223
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    $280,000

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,338 Sq Ft

    215 N 19th St Unit U11, Richmond, VA 23223

    Charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo offering 1,338 square feet of comfortable living space in the heart of Richmond City. This inviting home features a spacious layout with generously sized bedrooms, a bright living area, and a private front yard with a porch. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space and functionality, ideal for everyday living and entertaining, featuring

    Kumar Ramanathan Central Virginia Realty Inc

    215 N 19th St Unit U11, Richmond, VA 23223
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    $365,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 744 Sq Ft

    2201 E Main St Unit 2, Richmond, VA 23223

    Tucked within the storied walls of the Broom Factory Condominiums, Unit 2 offers a refined take on historic living in one of Shockoe Bottom’s most recognizable industrial landmarks. Originally built in 1921 for the Richmond Broom Manufacturing Company, this boutique conversion preserves the building’s authentic character while delivering a thoughtfully updated residential experience. Situated on

    Lauren Renschler Long & Foster REALTORS

    2201 E Main St Unit 2, Richmond, VA 23223

Why Live in Shockoe Bottom

Shockoe Bottom in Richmond, Virginia, is a historic neighborhood characterized by its cobblestone streets and converted industrial buildings. Located just east of Downtown Richmond, this area is known for its walkability, with a variety of restaurants, shops and museums easily accessible. The Canal Walk, which follows the James River and Kanawha Canal, offers a scenic path adorned with murals and green spaces. Historic landmarks such as Main Street Station and the Edgar Allan Poe Museum add to the neighborhood's charm, while the 17th Street Market serves as a central gathering spot. Housing in Shockoe Bottom primarily consists of condos in converted industrial buildings, with notable examples like the Broom Factory Condominiums and Shockoe Valley Lofts featuring high ceilings, exposed brick and hardwood floors. The neighborhood's dining scene is diverse, with popular spots including Havana 59, Ironclad Coffee Roasters, Miyabi Sushi and Bookbinder’s Seafood & Steakhouse. Nightlife options are plentiful, with bars like Rosie Connolly's Pub and McCormack's Irish Pub. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Great Shiplock Park and the Virginia Capital Trail, which begins at the park near Shockoe Bottom and stretches over 50 miles to Jamestown. The neighborhood is well-connected, with direct access to Interstates 95 and 64, bus routes operated by the Greater Richmond Transit Company and Amtrak service at Main Street Station. However, potential buyers should be aware that Shockoe Bottom is in a flood zone, with home loans in higher-risk areas often requiring flood insurance and benefiting from the protection of Richmond’s floodwall from 12th Street to 21st Street.

Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, VA Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Shockoe Bottom Shockoe Slip Shockoe Valley Union Hill
Median Home Price
$389,950
$390,000
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$420,000
Median Sale Price
$389,950
+30% YoY
$398,250
+25% YoY
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$405,500
-8% YoY
Median Townhouse Price
$389,950
$418,000
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$652,475
Total Active Listings
5 listings
5 listings
0 listings
8 listings
Market Conditions
6 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
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3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shockoe Bottom a good place to live?
Shockoe Bottom is a good place to live, receiving 3.8 stars from its residents. Shockoe Bottom is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Shockoe Bottom is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Shockoe Bottom has 5 parks for recreational activities.It is very dense in population with 23.0 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $100,565 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 70.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Shockoe Bottom are renters, with 94% of residents renting and 6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Shockoe Bottom can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Shockoe Bottom neighborhood guide.
Is Shockoe Bottom, VA a safe neighborhood?
Shockoe Bottom, VA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Shockoe Bottom?
The median home price in Shockoe Bottom is $389,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $78,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,020 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $87K a year to afford the median home price in Shockoe Bottom. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Shockoe Bottom is $101K.
What are the best public schools in Shockoe Bottom?
The best public schools that serve Shockoe Bottom are:
  • Open High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
  • Albert Hill Middle has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.2.
  • Thomas Jefferson High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 3.2.
What are the best private schools in Shockoe Bottom?
The best private schools that serve Shockoe Bottom are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, VA?
The most popular zip codes in Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, VA include 23223, 23231, 23224, 23219 and 23220.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, VA are Chimborazo, Shockoe Bottom, Union Hill, Church Hill North and Fairmount.
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