While two of the biggest area home sales in years led the pack of the priciest residential real estate deals in October, the month also saw two other transactions that reached the multimillion-dollar mark.
Residential Real Estate
Veteran Richmond architect sells his firm, becomes buyer’s in-house designer
A longtime fixture in Richmond’s architecture scene is giving up his business, but not his drafting table just yet.
Providence Hill Real Estate adding second office with $1M Midlo deal
The 2-year-old brokerage is preparing to open a new office on Midlothian Turnpike, in a building its owners purchased last month.
10,000-square-foot West End mansion fetches $6M in city’s priciest home sale this year
The sale in Hampton Gardens topped Richmond’s previous priciest seller at CCV and came two days after the most expensive deal in the region in years.
National house flipper Opendoor quietly finding deals in Richmond
Since expanding into the Richmond region last October, the company has purchased 14 homes in Chesterfield, Henrico and the city, according to a BizSense review of property records.
18-acre Sharp family estate in Rivergate sells for $8.7M
The property and its 21,000-square-foot mansion was purchased through a Florida-based LLC. It was previously the home of Rick Sharp, the late Circuit City CEO and CarMax founder.
$2M Mooreland Farms deal tops list of priciest home sales in September
The 6,100-square-foot house was the month’s priciest sale at over $2.1 million, edging out four other sales that were each separated by $100,000.
Slideshow: Scenes from BizSense’s inaugural Open House panel discussion
Get a glimpse of BizSense’s first annual state of the market event featuring a panel of residential real estate experts, presented by the Home Building Association of Richmond.
$2M land deal clears way for condo project in western Henrico
The group behind the project include the founders of Henrico-based Legacy Land Development and a former division manager for Ryan Homes, Legacy Land’s preferred builder.
Residential infills planned for two gaps in Museum District
A vacant lot along Monument Avenue is planned for a three-story apartment building, while a site in the middle of a block farther west is being eyed for a six-home development.