The Fan

Average Sales Price

$866,093

Total Listings

A Richmond icon.

If Richmond has a postcard, The Fan is on it. Tree-lined streets, century-old rowhouses with painted front doors and stained glass transoms, wide front porches built for slow Sunday mornings — this is the neighborhood that defines the city’s historic character. It’s also one of the most walkable, most lived-in feeling places in Richmond.

The architecture is the headline. Most homes here were built between the 1890s and 1920s, and you’ll see everything from grand Italianate rowhouses to brick Greek Revivals to the occasional Queen Anne with a turret. Many have been beautifully restored; others are still works in progress, which is part of what keeps the neighborhood feeling real instead of museum-like.

Day-to-day, life in The Fan revolves around the corner. Coffee at Lamplighter or Brewer’s Cafe, dinner along Main Street, weekend strolls through Monroe Park or down to the river. VCU sits right at the eastern edge, which keeps the energy young, but the neighborhood itself draws a wide mix — young professionals, longtime Richmonders, professors, families with kids who grow up biking the back alleys.

Buyers who land in The Fan tend to stay. The combination of walkability, character, and central location is genuinely hard to replicate anywhere else in the metro. If a 1910 rowhouse with original heart pine floors and a tiny garden is your dream, this is the search.

LISTINGS

MORE LISTINGS

1/50 50

Active

$ 270,000

2 Beds2 Baths1,082 SqFt

1333 W Broad ST #U302, Richmond, VA 23220

Condo

Listed by EXP Realty LLC
1/30 30

Active

$ 2,950

3 Beds2 Baths1,700 SqFt

2107 Park AVE #2, Richmond, VA 23220

Multi-Family

Listed by EXP Realty, LLC
1/57 57

Open 4/26 12PM-2PM

$ 765,000

3 Beds2 Baths1,602 SqFt

1 N Harvie ST #A, Richmond, VA 23220

Condo

Listed by Rashkind Saunders & Co.