The neighborhoods of Northside in Richmond include northern Richmond and some parts of Henrico.  These neighborhoods include Bellevue, Barton Heights, Ginter Park, Chestnut Hill Plateau, Rosedale, Washington Park, Highland Park, Sherwood Park, Hermitage Rd, Brooklyn Park, Montrose, and many more.  The neighborhood of Northside Richmond began in the late 1800's and can be credited to philanthropist Lewis Ginter and planned by Frederick Law Olmstead Sr. The intent was to have streetcar transportation for businessmen to retreat from the city to the suburbs.  The project was not fully realized because of the depression, and most of the houses were constructed from the 1920's to the 1940's.  There has been a revitalization in Northside over the few years, and the Northside is now one of the ... 04/30/2019

Northside Richmond VA: A BIG yard ... and still City Livin' So you love the living with in the City of Richmond ... Maybe you even love the Fan and Museum Districts But you especially love being able to walk to dinner or  quick cup of coffee.  But you really want a yard!  And I mean a real back yard- like one that requires a lawnmower (or better yet- yard service). The kind of yard that you could put up a bouncey house in for a birthday party.  But you aren't ready to move out the 'burbs just to get that yard.  And what about charm and character on those older homes ? You've got to have that.   Well, look no further ... let's take a trip to the Northside! (Don't worry, we are still within the city limits of Richmond so no need to get nervous)   There's a ton of great neighborhoods on th... 02/05/2015