Chesterfield, VA

A comprehensive guide to buying a home in Chesterfield: neighborhoods, market trends, commute, and lifestyle.

smover Index for Chesterfield: 56 / 100: how it is measured

$350K
Median Price
17 days
Avg Days on Market
$150K–$900K
Price Range

Overview

Chesterfield County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the Richmond metro, with new construction and a range of housing prices south of the James River. Verify public-school assignments by exact address.

Neighborhoods

Midlothian

$150K–$900KEstablished residential

A residential neighborhood in Chesterfield.

Brandermill

$150K–$900KEstablished residential

A residential neighborhood in Chesterfield.

Woodlake

$150K–$900KEstablished residential

A residential neighborhood in Chesterfield.

Moseley

$150K–$900KEstablished residential

A residential neighborhood in Chesterfield.

Matoaca

$150K–$900KEstablished residential

A residential neighborhood in Chesterfield.

Chester

$150K–$900KEstablished residential

A residential neighborhood in Chesterfield.

Market Trends

Chesterfield County has a median home price of approximately $350,000 with homes averaging 17 days on market. Midlothian has master-planned communities like Brandermill and Woodlake offering lake access. Moseley and Matoaca provide newer construction on larger lots. Compare prices, commute, and the address-specific public-school assignment for each property.

Living in Chesterfield

Schools

SOL Pass Rate79%

Public schools

  • Cosby High School
  • Clover Hill High School
  • Midlothian High School

Commute

Drive to DC20 min

Major Routes

I-95, I-295, Rt 1, Rt 10, Rt 360

Commute & Transportation

Chesterfield offers road access to Washington DC via major highways and connects to regional transit where available.

Lifestyle & Community

Chesterfield County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the Richmond metro, with new construction and a range of housing prices south of the James River. Verify public-school assignments by exact address.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chesterfield like for homebuyers?

Chesterfield County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the Richmond metro, with new construction and a range of housing prices south of the James River. Verify public-school assignments by exact address.

What are home prices like in Chesterfield?

The median home price in Chesterfield is approximately $350K, with a range of $150K–$900K.

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