Home Details for 1901 W 42nd Street

Discover the timeless charm of this classic 1940s brick Colonial, perfectly situated in one of Richmond’s most beloved and walkable Southside neighborhoods. Nestled just steps from the James River Park System, this home offers rare access to some of the city’s best outdoor amenities — enjoy morning walks to Forest Hill Park, weekend strolls to the South of the James Farmers Market, and easy access to trails, river overlooks, and lush green spaces. Inside, the home blends period character with comfortable everyday living. Traditional architectural details—wood floors, original trim, solid wood doors, and classic room proportions—create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The layout offers both cozy gathering spaces and functional flow, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The backyard provides a private retreat with room to garden, unwind, or host friends. With its unbeatable location, you’re moments from local favorites for dining and entertainment. If you’ve been searching for a home that combines historic character, walkable convenience, and proximity to Richmond’s best parks and riverfront, this 1940s Colonial delivers it beautifully.

• Heating Information

  • Electric
  • Natural Gas
  • Zoned

• Cooling Information

  • Central Air

• Water Features

  • Public

• House Interior

  • Granite Counters

• Parking

  • Off Street

• Basement

  • Full

• Fire Place

  • Masonry