Goochland

Goochland County is a picturesque region known for its charming rural landscapes, characterized by rolling hills adorned with vast expanses of farmland. This bucolic setting offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The county boasts a rich historical heritage with numerous landmarks, churches and homes that tell the stories of its past. Manakin-Sabot, Sandy Hook, Oilville, Hadensville and Crozier are well- known communities within Goochland.

For nature enthusiasts, Goochland County offers access to the majestic James River, providing opportunities for kayaking and other water activities. The county is also home to several country clubs, equestrian clubs and wineries for additional recreational opportunities.

Goochland County mostly consists of agricultural land although it does have neighborhoods. The homes in Goochland come with larger lot sizes compared to neighboring counties to the east. This allows residents to enjoy spacious yards and a greater sense of privacy. There has been a recent increase in the development of subdivisions in the eastern part of the county bringing a more suburban feel to that area. In contrast, the western portion of Goochland County still retains its agricultural ambiance, maintaining a close connection to its roots.