Virginia Union Home for Sale

Virginia Union, a neighborhood in Northside Richmond, is known for its historic homes and proximity to Virginia Union University. The area features a mix of Dutch Colonial Revivals, American Foursquares, and Cape Cods, many dating back to the 1920s. These homes often have front porches and modest lawns, with street parking and some detached garages. Battery Park, located across Chamberlayne Avenue, offers tennis courts, playgrounds, and a mural honoring Arthur Ashe. Rock climbers can visit Peak Experiences nearby. Daily needs are met with grocery stores like Kroger and Whole Foods Market along Broad Street, and local dining options such as Sugar’s Crab Shack. The neighborhood is also close to The Diamond baseball stadium and The Park entertainment center. The Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia provides a rainy-day attraction with exhibits on local history. Families can send their children to Linwood Holton Elementary, which has a high rating, or explore private schooling at Seven Hills School. Virginia Union is conveniently located along Interstate 64, with easy access to Interstate 95 and Richmond International Airport, 13 miles away. The neighborhood also hosts the Brook Road campus of the Children’s Hospital of Richmond.