Midlothian

Just west of Richmond and south of the James River lies Midlothian real estate, situated in a quiet, yet cheerful Virginia community with a rich history that emanates through town. While maintaining signature Southern charm and plentiful countryside, Midlothian homes for sale are not to be underestimated with their nearness to esteemed schooling, restaurants, grocery stores, and natural escapes. Founded over 300 years ago as a coal mining settlement, Midlothian is a town of immense historical significance, experiencing rapid residential growth since the late 20th century. Residents enjoy the pleasant serenity of this rural, tight-knit community, with easy access to all the amenities one might need, and more. Explore Midlothian real estate listings below. You can also read additional info about Midlothian real estate.

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $532K
Lowest Price $700
Highest Price $2.3M
Total Listings 431
Avg. Days On Market 40
Avg. Price/SQFT $215

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Homes For Sale in Midlothian VA

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Midlothian Real Estate

Midlothian real estate predominantly consists of open lots and charming single-family homes, sprinkled with apartments and other housing options. With lots from $45,000, and homes for sale ranging from $100,000 to upwards of $2,250,000, the possibilities are truly endless for the Midlothian homebuyer.

While Midlothian homes for sale exude the endearing qualities of an older home, most have been renovated to reflect contemporary values. Spacious family areas and backyards are characteristic of Midlothian real estate, often rimmed with substantial porches and decks perfect for summer entertaining.

Midlothian Subcommunities

Midlothian is home to an array of distinct, friendly sub-communities in Chesterfield County, each epitomizing the character of the Virginia countryside. These subcommunities include:

Midlothian Location

The Midlothian area consists of largely hilled, fertile land, serving as headwaters to a number of nearby creeks that gradually flow into the James River. This unique landscape lends itself to many local parks and reservoirs for residents and visitors to explore.

Midlothian is a very central location, perfect for young families who are seeking the luxury of living within walking distance to major amenities. Most Midlothian homes for sale are conveniently situated on quiet cul-de-sacs, mere blocks away from grocery stores, gas stations, and schools.

Midlothian Lifestyle

Although Midlothian history dates back over 300 years, this area has seen rapid residential growth since the 1970s, with new residents attracted to the unique charm of a tranquil Virginia suburb and the contented, neighborly atmosphere it displays.

With gorgeous greenery, private neighborhoods, and excellent amenities close by, Midlothian is ideal for those seeking a more rural home life with the convenience of a small city.

Dining

Going out for a meal in Midlothian is never boring, as many restaurants and diners in the Midlothian area feature rotating menus that change daily depending on what is fresh and seasonal. Asian fusion dishes are incredibly common in Midlothian - including such revered eateries as Wild Ginger, Bluefish Grill, and Kokonut Grill.

With that said, you don't have to go too far to track down some comfort food. It's tough to match a meal at Deep Run Roadhouse or Lou's Soul Food on a Sunday afternoon. Delicious steakhouses, burger spots, and pizzerias are also plentiful in Midlothian.

Things to Do

The coal mine trail at Mid-Lothian Mines Park is somewhat of a rite of passage in Midlothian, providing an intimate perspective of the town's rich history. This breathtaking park includes cut stone ruins of the original mines as a testament to the dedication and sacrifice of the miners involved in the U.S industrial revolution.

Fit for the keen adventurer, Midlothian is home to several parks, reservoirs, and outdoor activities, including Edgewater Nature Preserve and Robious Landing Park. On a day more suited for indoor activities, check out Sky Zone Trampoline park - a stand out of the area complete with freestyle trampoline bouncing, dodgeball, and various indoor fitness programs.

The shopper in your family will be pleased to note the number of shopping centers within and surrounding Midlothian. Buckingham Antique Mall, a highly-rated shopping center offering vintage furniture and numerous other collectibles is less than a 5-minute drive from the heart of Midlothian.

For more information on the Midlothian neighborhood, real estate in Midlothian, or if you have any questions, contact Rick Cox Realty Group.

Midlothian Schools

Midlothian sits nearby many acclaimed schools, such as:

Elementary

  • Alberta Smith
  • Bettie Weaver
  • Clover Hill
  • J B Watkins
  • Robious
  • Spring Run
  • Swift Creek
  • Woolridge

Middle

  • Bailey Bridge
  • Midlothian
  • Robious
  • Swift Creek
  • Tomahawk Creek

High

  • Clover Hill
  • Cosby
  • Midlothian