Southside Richmond Va is a catchall phrase referencing a vast collection of neighborhoods and communities located on the south side of Richmond’s James River. Including neighborhoods in Richmond City and Chesterfield County, Southside Richmond is a rapidly expanding area, home to many esteemed neighborhoods, schools and commercial hubs. From urban neighborhoods adjacent to the river, such as the budding Manchester district, to contemporary suburban retreats, such as Midlothian, Va (which was voted one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live by Money Magazine two years in a row), Southside has a variety of residential charm to please any lifestyle.
Dabney Properties’ temporary housing options in Southside Richmond are conveniently accessed by major highways, providing easy traveling to downtown Richmond and the metro region. Residents can enjoy an array of activities and businesses within close proximity:
- Spend a leisurely day tubing or fishing down the James River in Southside’s James River Park System or boating on the Swift Creek Reservoir in the popular, wooded Brandermill neighborhood.
- Dine in a variety of locally owned and chain restaurants, including local favorites Legend Brewery and Pub, Boathouse at Sunday Park and Capital Ale House.
- Visit any of the nearby parks for a weekend picnic with family and friends, such as the expansive Pocahontas State Park, riverfront Robious Landing Park and historic Forest Hill Park.
- Take a break from your days and enjoy a round at Midlothian’s acclaimed, public golf course, the Independence Golf Club, voted “Best Places to Play” by Golf Digest magazine three times.
- A variety of shopping centers with familiar retail favorites are within easy driving distance, such as Stony Point Fashion Park.
- Commuting to work is easy with Southside’s quick access to major highways, such as VA-288, Powhite Parkway and Chippenham Parkway.
- Great schools abound in Southside, such as the Blue Ribbon recipient James River High School and the new charter school with a green initiative Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts.
For enjoyable Richmond living full of character and appeal, Dabney Properties’ temporary housing options in Southside Richmond are a welcome retreat for your home away from home.