What You'll Love About Powhatan


The Amenities

Beautiful Countryside, Rich History, Perfect for Outdoor Recreation; Powhatan has something for everyone!

The Employment

There are many great places to work in Powhatan including small business, public schools, and local government and also has a very low unemployment rate of just 3.3%

The Weather

Sunny summer days, mild winters, and early springs are just three more reasons to love Powhatan!


Powhatan Real Estate

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Come Explore Life in Powhatan

Originally settled by French Huguenots in the early 1700s, Powhatan County was created by The Virginia General Assembly in 1777. The County was named in honor of the Indian Chief Powhatan, father of Pocahontas.

While maintaining a charming rural atmosphere, Powhatan’s central location provides its residents with access to major cultural, recreational, educational and medical centers. Powhatan ranks as one of the fastest growing localities in Virginia, creating a diverse population of residents who are proud to call Powhatan home. A strong sense of community, high quality of living, and the beautiful countryside are just a handful of the reasons Powhatan,VA is so highly sought-after.


Spotlights of Powhatan

 

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Local Attractions

Living in Powhatan makes it easy to enjoy the great outdoors. The county boasts plenty of places to play like: the 200 acre Fighting Creek Park that houses numerous athletic fields, a large playground, walking trails, and picnic shelters; and Powhatan State park which is nestled on the James River.

There are plenty of great attractions in Powhatan for everyone regardless of their interest. You can enjoy a tasting at any of the fabulous wineries and breweries, visit one of the many historical sites that call Powhatan home, explore the great outdoors, or attend one of the many local festivals. You are never too far from fun in Powhatan.

Employment

Education

There are so many great places to work in Powhatan, VA. The county is home to many small business owners and entrepreneurs, has a thriving agricultural scene, and many people work for the county itself either in local government, administration, public safety, or education.

Powhatan is a hub for excellent educational opportunities. It is home to the Powhatan County Public School System which is made up of three elementary schools, one middle schools, and one high school. All of Powhatans public schools are fully accredited; offer high proficiency in Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies; along with high attendance ratings. Additionally, there is also one private school in Powhatan county; Blessed Sacrament Huguenot Catholic School.

Shopping & Dining

Community Events

In Powhatan you will be hard pressed to find fancy retail stores or fine dining, but this does not mean there isn’t a plethora of quaint stores and tasty eateries. The county is home to many small businesses, is full of charming antique stores, and you are never far from delicious at any of the many mom and pop style restaurants.

Powhatan is home to many wonderful community events, There are annual parades featuring local businesses & community members, a county fair, crafts shows, wine festivals, & historical celebrations. It is easy to see why there is such a strong sense of community here.


Your Powhatan Real Estate Search

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865 Dogwood Dell Ln Midlothian,  VA 23113
$973,000
Neighborhood: Founders Bridge
3
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
4,637
Sq.Ft.
2005
Year Built
2
Days on Site
2312227
MLS
This gorgeous home is located in one of Chesterfield's most beautiful neighborhoods - FOUNDERS BRIDGE w/ its amazing "Country Club" amenities & excellent schools. This spacious 3 bedrm home sits on...
$474,950
Neighborhood: None
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,412
Sq.Ft.
1963
Year Built
3
Days on Site
2313330
MLS
THE ICONIC ALL BRICK DUTCH COLONIAL MAINSTAY IN THE VILLAGE OF POWHATAN IS READY FOR YOU TO CALL HOME. WITH FOND MEMORIES OF DAYS GONE BY "THE PARSONAGE" IS ON THE MARKET AND READY FOR YOU TO MAKE IT...
$415,000
Neighborhood: None
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
1,884
Sq.Ft.
1984
Year Built
5
Days on Site
2313154
MLS
Gorgeous 3 BR colonial tucked away on 2 acres in Powhatan with a major detached garage! Enter from the 20' long covered front porch into the foyer with hardwood and crown molding. A formal dining...
$650,000
Neighborhood: Westlake At Mill Mount
4
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
3,093
Sq.Ft.
2015
Year Built
5
Days on Site
2312875
MLS
Priced well BELOW recent appraisal! This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home is situated on a gorgeous 2 acre corner lot w/ lake access nearby. Enjoy the outdoors in style & comfort thanks to the pull-down...
$284,950
Neighborhood: Holly Hills
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,530
Sq.Ft.
1964
Year Built
6
Days on Site
2312142
MLS
This charming Rancher sits on a large half acre lot in a great location in Powhatan! Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath & 1,530 square feet of move-in ready living space. The interior features include...
$795,000
Neighborhood: Founders Bridge
3
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
3,712
Sq.Ft.
2006
Year Built
8
Days on Site
2311421
MLS
Enjoy the good life! Want to play golf & give up yard work? This maintenance provided Estate-Villa in Founders Bridge is located on a large corner lot with screened porch. First floor primary bedroom...
$385,000
Neighborhood: None
1
Beds
1F11/2
Baths
896
Sq.Ft.
1998
Year Built
9
Days on Site
2312802
MLS
This is a MUST SEE! Located off Anderson Hwy in Powhatan, this 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath Barndominum has so much potential! Located on 5 acres, the lot has already been cleared to build an additional home....
$699,950
Neighborhood: Maple Grove
4
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
3,192
Sq.Ft.
2005
Year Built
12
Days on Site
2312386
MLS
Come see this beautiful, well maintained & spacious cape cod. Situated among mature trees for privacy. The first floor features hardwood through out & three bedrooms. Enter through the front door...
$699,950
Neighborhood: Branchway Springs
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,270
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
13
Days on Site
2312466
MLS
You are not going to want to miss the opportunity to own NEW CONSTRUCTION in the sought-after neighborhood of Branchway Springs. This 4 bedroom, 4 bath home w/ 3,270 sq. ft. sitting on 3.35 acres is...
$535,000
Neighborhood: None
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,135
Sq.Ft.
2023
Year Built
13
Days on Site
2312552
MLS
Powhatan new construction on 10 private acres, not in a subdivision and zoned Agricultural. This beauty is just weeks from completion and should be ready for a early July closing. There will be no...
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
1,769
Sq.Ft.
2005
Year Built
13
Days on Site
2308718
MLS
Welcome home to 3402 Upper Tillman Way! This stunning Colonial home is situated on 2.56 acres while conveniently just minutes away from 288 and the James River. You will feel the welcoming ambiance...
$225,000
Neighborhood: Lake Shawnee
4
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
1,482
Sq.Ft.
1971
Year Built
15
Days on Site
2312367
MLS
Rare opportunity to purchase in Lake Shawanee with it's 3 Lakes for Boating, Fishing, Swilling, and Beach. Just walk down the street and catch dinner... So bring your nail apron and tools to make...