Virginia Union Homes for Sale

Virginia Union, a neighborhood on Richmond's North Side, is known for its historic homes and Virginia Union University. The area features American Foursquare houses with yards and space between neighbors, along with Colonial Revivals, bungalows from the 1920s and ‘30s, and modern builds. The neighborhood has a mix of homeowners and renters, with apartment buildings close to the university. Virginia Union University, located at Brook Road and Lombardy Street, contributes to the area's lively atmosphere, though residents report minimal noise or traffic issues. The neighborhood is served by Richmond Public Schools, including highly rated options like Linwood Holton Elementary. Private schools such as Seven Hills School and Veritas School are also nearby. Commuting is convenient with downtown Richmond about 10 minutes away via Interstates 64 and 95, and the GRTC bus stops throughout the neighborhood. For things to do, residents can enjoy local eateries like Smashed RVA and Sugar’s Crab Shack, and nearby attractions such as Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, The Park RVA and the Sports Center of Richmond. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Battery Park for tennis, a playground and a public swimming pool.