12 Town Homes Overlooking the James River in Richmond, VA
Plant Zero and Artworks (sometimes called ArtSpace,) located along Hull Street between 3rd and 4th Streets, anchor the Manchester Art Scene.
The sister properties, conceived and executed by Fountainhead Development, solidified and consolidated the burgeoning movement in the neighborhood and gave many artists a place to work, display their wares and to engage the public.
Many of Richmond’s most popular and talented artists call Manchester home.
In the early 2000’s, Old Town Manchester contained less than 20 residential addresses. Today, the number measures in the thousands — and there is more growth on the way.
For many reasons — access to Downtown and the River, its official historic designation, a fabulous array of raw warehouse structures, visionary developers — Manchester has become a favored destination for those who choose to embrace the new version of Richmond.
The industrial nature of the neighborhood means a diversity of architecture, size and scale in the many structures that define the area. From the Corrugated Box Building, 800 Semmes and Warehouse 201 to the incredible development that is South Plant, this gritty and authentic historic neighborhood is quickly fulfilling its destiny as Richmond’s version of Brooklyn.
And with a the incredible rate of redevelopment within its borders, Manchester is just beginning to see the array of amenities that will drive the ‘Manchester Lifestyle’ for years to come.
