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The Westham family doesn't recall any storm quite like Isabel, which toppled at least 18 trees in their yard, including several that came right down on their house.

Rosewood, built in 1910, is described as one of the first homes built in the Three Chopt area on one of the larger lots to be found along the corridor near the Country Club of Virginia and the University of Richmond.

The five priciest, which also included homes in Henrico, Hampton Gardens and Windsor Farms, ranged from $1.6 million to $1.9 million.

19th century Marburg House in Byrd Park put on the market for $924K Photos courtesy of CVRMLS) When William Lipps stepped in to save the 19th century Marburg House from the wrecking ball seven years ago, he said he expected to live out the rest of his days there after completing what would be his third and final home restoration. Now, with that restoration finished and with Lipps needing to be closer to his parents in Gloucester, the preservationist and 30-year Richmond resident is on the hunt ...

Two Goochland estates topped area’s priciest home sales in January February 12, 2021 The $2.82 million sale of the Oaklea estate at 330 Flag Station Road was the most expensive in January. ( BizSense file) WestRock chairman John Luke’s former riverfront home wasn’t the only Goochland County estate to sell for seven-figures last month. Luke’s $2.82 million sale of the Oaklea estate at 330 Flag Station Road led the pack of area residential sales in January. The transaction closed Jan. 27 ...

December 30, 2020 This 261-acre estate at 8899 River Road in Henrico sold for $10 million, the priciest home sale in 2020. ( BizSense file photos) With a record-breaking buyers’ market that defied the pandemic through the bulk of 2020, the year in residential real estate had so many deals that our annual ranking of the priciest sales couldn’t be contained to just the top 10. Two sets of ties on this year’s list make the 2020 ranking 14 deals deep. And those don’t even include some of th...