The project from local developer Dorado Capital would fill 30 acres on the north side of Nine Mile Road behind a new Henrico County fire station that’s under construction.
The 12 modern-design townhomes bookending a central courtyard is designed after a similar development in Portland, Oregon, developer Harsh Thakker said.
A Northside enclave known for its mix of century-old bungalows, foursquares and Queen Anne-style homes is about to get a modern addition to the neighborhood.
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Developer plans to build a dozen townhomes in southern Highland Park
April 6, 2021
A rendering of the townhomes planned for Chestnut Flats, which would be built on the site of a former nursing home that will be razed. (
Images courtesy of One South Realty)
A trend of modern-design residential infills is continuing in Richmond’s Northside, where a local developer is planning a cluster of new townhomes on the edge of the Highland Park Southern Tip enclave.
Harsh Thakker
Richmond-based Dorado Capital, led by developer Harsh Thakker, is planning a dozen modern townhomes on just over an acre at 2705 Fifth Ave. in the neighborhood, also known as the Chestnut Hill/Plateau Historic District.