The local residents of Chester, Virginia cherish their historical heritage and take pride in the first established college in the nation, the first railroad in the state and even the first tobacco crops, and famous Civil War battle sites. We bet, you’ve never seen such a postcard beauty of the misty woods, wetlands, and wildlife, with a magical blue heron rookery, but once you see it you won’t be able to forget! Bestow yourself with calling the wonderful city of Chester home!
Chester boasts excellent education and is served by Chesterfield County Public Schools. The diverse local elementary schools and such unique ones, as Appomattox Regional Governor's School and Maggie L. Walker Governor's School where students can have degrees in technologies, government, and international studies are available for your kids in Chester. There is also a reputed John Tyler Community College and four more great colleges and universities in the area.
When it comes to unwinding, there are a bundle of opportunities to choose from. Grab your kids or friends, and head to the R. Garland Dodd Park at Point of Rocks, the marvelous 176-acre park boasting wonderful nature and featuring several athletic facilities. You can make a picnic or play some sports games, or you can hike or walk peacefully there. Explore the astonishing Pocahontas State Park, Henricus Park or Swift Creek Lake. If you want to tell an exciting story to your little ones flock to Henricus Historical Park. Alternatively, take them to the prominent Metro Richmond Zoo, open all year round. Theater lovers will enjoy with their kids at the local Chesterfield Children's Theatre. Avid golfers feel home at River's Bend Golf Course. No matter what you will choose for yourself, you are bound to have a life-long interest in Chester.
The shopping options include major national chains, wonderful outlets, grocery stores, specialty shops, antiques, boutiques and the famous Iron Bridge Plaza Shopping Center. You can drive away from Chester for just 20 miles and benefit from the other greatest shopping.
NewHomeSource will show you an array of wonderful new construction floor plans from more than 17 reputed homebuilders in the city of Chester. Regarding your required specification, you can expect the price that starts at mid $100s and goes up to more than $1,200,000. Whether you dream of a single-family townhome of around 1,800 sq.ft or an efficient 3-bedroom plan that never feels small. As soon as you decide to relocate to this fantastic area, NewHomeSource is here to help you! With its largest listings and effective tools, you will definitely find your ideal abode in Chester.
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Market Overview: New Construction in Chester, VA
Here is a quick overview of housing developments in Chester, as well as the new construction outlook for new build homes in Chester:
| City | Chester |
| State | Virginia |
| Metro Area | Richmond |
| Subdivisions | 50 |
| Quick Move in Homes | 157 |
| Homes Under Construction | 125 |
| Starting Price | $262,950 |
| Average Price | $431,812 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $230 |
| Home Builders | 12 |
| Builders in Chester | - Hhhunt Homes
- Stylecraft Homes
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Customizable Options in Chester
| Floor Plans Available | 194 |
| Bedroom Count | 1 to 7 |
| Bathroom Count | 1 to 6 |
| Square Footage Range | 1,116 to 5,943 sq/ft. |
