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Laura Gray
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Last Modified: February 26, 2026

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Windsor Farms Neighborhood Guide

15of 30 Richmond Neighborhoods

Where Your Hedge Fund Has a Hedge Fund

🧭Generally defined as the area: bounded by the James River to the south, Canterbury Road and Cary Street Road to the north, Lockgreen Way and Dover Road to the west, and Boulevard to the east

📌Best known for: Georgian mansions, the English Village look, and the annual Easter on Parade tradition

👕You can spot a Windsor Farms local by: their monogrammed everything and Hermès dog collars

👍Move here if you want: to live where governors and old money intersect, Kayak or bird watch along the James, be a Tudor mansion tour guide

👎Be prepared for: zero parking during Easter when everyone invades for photos

✨TLDR;: country club without the club

Neighborhood Tags:
SafeQuietWealthy enclaveSuburban calmGreat schoolsFamily oriented

Pros & Cons of Windsor Farms

Windsor Farms strengths (top 5)

SafetyFamily FriendlyGreen SpacePeaceful & QuietFitness Oriented

Windsor Farms tradeoffs (top 3)

Affordable HousingEvents & FestivalsNightlife
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Windsor Farms Neighborhood DNA

people who ironically call it The Farms

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Some of the Windsor Farms hotspots include: Cary Street Road, Three Chopt Road, Windsor Farms neighborhood streets, Agecroft Hall, and Virginia House.
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Laura Gray — Virginia Local Expert

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Moving to Windsor Farms - Make Sense Of Your Next Move

Whether you're new to Richmond or deciding which part of the city fits you best, Snappy Scout cuts through the noise and shows you what living here is really like. If you're still finding your way, start with our Moving to Richmond guide for the big-picture view — or compare Windsor Farms against other parts of the city in our Richmond neighborhood guide.