Glen Allen Real Estate
Henrico County, Virginia
The same excellent Henrico County schools, the same convenient location, but with more home for your money and a community that still feels like it knows your name.
Market Overview
$375,000
Median Home Price
22
Avg Days on Market
$250K - $800K
Price Range
35
Walk Score
Glen Allen strikes the perfect balance between suburban convenience and a sense of community. With excellent schools, cultural attractions, and a wide range of housing options, it has become a preferred choice for families and professionals. The area continues to grow thoughtfully while maintaining the quality of life that residents love.
Market Insight: Glen Allen provides strong value compared to Short Pump while offering comparable school quality. New construction developments are filling quickly, particularly in the western portions of the area.
A Day in Glen Allen
Morning
Drop the kids at school, coffee at a local cafe, or a morning walk on the neighborhood trails through mature hardwood forests.
Afternoon
Lunch in the Innsbrook area, a visit to the Cultural Arts Center, or errands along the Staples Mill Road corridor.
Evening
Family dinner at a neighborhood restaurant, an evening concert at Innsbrook After Hours (free in summer), or fireflies in the backyard.
Weekend
Meadow Farm Museum with the kids, farmers market, youth sports at the county parks, or a lazy morning on the porch.
Why Live in Glen Allen
Cultural Attractions
Home to the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, Meadow Farm Museum, and the Virginia Repertory Theatre.
Excellent Schools
Served by Henrico County Public Schools with multiple Blue Ribbon and nationally recognized schools.
Green Spaces
Crump Park, RF&P Park, and numerous neighborhood trails provide abundant outdoor recreation opportunities.
Diverse Housing
From starter homes to executive estates, Glen Allen offers something for every budget and lifestyle.
Local Expertise Matters in Glen Allen
Glen Allen's wide geographic spread means dramatically different experiences depending on the specific neighborhood. Knowing which pockets offer the strongest school assignments, commute times, and future development plans is essential.
Housing in Glen Allen
Common property types: Single-Family Homes, Townhomes, 55+ Communities, New Construction
Featured Property Types
Family Homes
$300K - $550KWell-maintained homes in established neighborhoods with mature landscaping, community pools, and cul-de-sac streets.
New Construction
$400K - $700KEnergy-efficient new builds with open floor plans, first-floor primary suites, and smart home technology.
55+ Communities
$250K - $450KActive adult communities with clubhouses, fitness centers, and low-maintenance living for empty-nesters.
Schools in Glen Allen
| School | Type | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Allen Elementary | Public | Excellent |
| Holman Middle School | Public | Excellent |
| Glen Allen High School | Public | Excellent |
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