The Fan and the Museum District Community
But for the obvious exceptions, many have been extensively renovated to meet more current expectations.
Schools: Serviced by Richmond City Schools of Munford Elementary, Albert Hill Middle, and Thomas Jefferson High School. Plus the highly sought-after Open High, and Community High and the International Bachelaureate Programs and the Governor's School Programs. Or by several exceptional Private schools ,several exceptional Private schools St. Christopher's, St. Catherine's, Steward School and Collegiate are within a few minutes drive.
Recreation: Provided by nearby country clubs and private facilities otherwise. And for those seeking 'recreational guidance', many seek out the SEALS program. If you prefer water based recreation, try rowing, sailing, yachting clubs, Virginia Boat Club, Richmond Yacht Club. Or if you prefer league sports, try volleyball, soccer, or tennis, plus there are great youth programs in Little League, Lacrosse, and swimming. Don't forget equestrian interests. There's also a premier climbing gym, just across the river and a sports park for practicing your batting or golfing skills.