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Westover Hills Commercial District
Richmond: Virginia's Authentic Capital
Located south of the James River, the Westover Hills commercial district was developed in the late 1930's to serve the new residents living in the surrounding neighborhoods. The area is within a stone's throw of the city's richest natural amenities, including the 550 acres of the James River Park System - recognized by both residents and tourists as a world-class recreational asset. The James River draws an estimated one million visitors annually, with the access point closest to Westover Hill Boulevard welcoming 250,000 visitors per year.
Easy Access to James River & Park System
The James River draws an estimated one million visitors annually, with the access point closest to Westover Hills Boulevard welcoming over 250,000 visitors per year. Learn more.
Thriving Boutique Stores
Supported by the Westover Hills Merchants Association, the corridor includes a number of well-established and new businesses ito meet the needs of the surrounding neighborhoods. Learn more.
Neighborhood Restaurants
Popular restaurants include O'Toole's Restaurant & Pub, taZaCoffee N Creme, Chocolates by Kelly and Maldini's Ristorante.
Home to Virginia's Best Farmer's Market
The South of the James Farmer's Market was ranked in May 2015 as the best farmer's market in Virginia. Learn more.
Surrounding by Unique Neighborhoods
Located south of the river, the corridor is surrounded by historic, well-established neighborhoods such as Westover Hills, Forest Hill and Woodland Heights. Most of the homes were built during the 1920-140 period and styles vary with Cape Cods located next to Spanish Colonial and Tudor Revivals, as well as Arts and Crafts. Learn more.