The 71st Annual Richmond Parade of Homes is in full swing here at Main Street Homes, and we couldn’t be more excited to show attendees the latest innovations and forward-thinking practices in our homebuilding process. Whether you’re looking to relocate, are a first-time homebuyer or are simply interested in viewing the latest styles and groundbreaking approaches in homebuilding throughout the RVA area—the Parade of Homes has something for everyone to enjoy. Continue reading to find out more about this year's Parade of Homes and what to expect from Main Street Homes.

Why visit the Parade of Homes?

Attending the Richmond Parade of Homes provides a special glimpse into some of the most sought-after communities and remarkable homes from notable builders throughout the entire area. The Parade of Homes is hosted annually by the Home Building Association of Richmond, where builders open up their models or available homes for the public to tour for free—whether they’re in the market for a new home or want to discover the latest interior design trends. The Parade of Homes allows builders throughout the area to make new connections, showcase their revolutionary layouts and designs, and applaud their hardworking team and staff—like that of Main Street Homes—for pushing creative boundaries and upholding superior craftsmanship in the local homebuilding industry. 

The Parade of Homes will take place every weekend from October 1 to October 23 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in neighborhoods throughout the Richmond area. This year will feature 55 stupendous homes spread throughout RVA—and Main Street Homes is proud to feature 8 of our carefully-crafted model homes to tour as a part of this incredible tradition. 

Click here to view the list of homes and interactive map, and be sure to check out the weekend events to explore the local communities and celebrate this exciting event—including live music and family-friendly stations at RounTrey, a Fall Festival at Harpers Mill and a food truck frenzy at Magnolia Green! Additionally, Main Street Homes is hosting a $250 VISA Gift Card raffle—so be sure to enter at each model home for a chance to win.

Must-see home designs

Main Street Homes is thrilled to have 8 outstanding, fully-furnished model homes in this year's Parade of Homes, and each of them effortlessly embodies the quality craftsmanship and innovative practices that we are committed to—from extraordinary exteriors and functional interiors to cutting-edge designs and top-rated features. Click on the link in each section to find the address to the model home, and stop by anytime between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. on the weekends until October 23—everyone is welcome!

Our Lancaster model in Tuckahoe Bridge is home number 2 on the Parade of Homes tour, and this dreamlike model home boasts 6 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 3-story living full of elegant designs and impressive decor. This home attributes its exquisite style and spacious layout to the thoughtful, unique design of the Lancaster—containing a chef-inspired kitchen that’s decorated to the nines, a breathtaking owner’s suite with an incredible closet, an expansive loft area and an abundance of trendy-yet-timeless interior designs that you’ll certainly want to see for yourself.

At stop number 33 on the tour, The Westbrook C model in IronBridge Townhomes is one you won’t want to skip out on during the Parade of Homes—with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, and an overall sensational townhome layout that is decorated in a modern, effortlessly beautiful way from top to bottom. Whether the large windows catch your eye the most, or if it’s the radiant finishes and features throughout each room—townhome living has never looked as intriguing as it does in this model home, there’s no doubt that touring it will spark your imagination and creativity when it comes to your dream home design. 

Next on the Parade of Homes tour is our Parkwood model home in IronBridge Townhomes. Coming in at stop number 34, this home is one you’ll definitely want to see in person—boasting a spectacular townhome floor plan with 3 sizable bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an amazing primary suite, an impressive kitchen with a walk-in pantry, incredibly high ceilings and so much more. With its airy atmosphere and cutting-edge interior design full of vibrant colors and complementary patterns—this home encapsulates the quality, value and innovation we stand for at Main Street Homes. 

Our Treyburn III model in Cypress Glen comes in hot on the Parade of Homes tour at stop number 35—and we couldn’t be more excited to show everyone this thoughtfully-designed, beautifully-decorated model home. This home provides attendees with an unforgettable experience—with 4 ample-sized bedrooms, 3.5 luxurious bathrooms, soaring ceilings, a designer kitchen with an oversized island, an owner’s suite with classic wooden floors, a remarkable back patio and so much more. 

If you want to see a stunning home with a contemporary twist on a timeless design—you’ll want to stop at home number 39 to see our Jefferson model home in Collington East. This desirable home focuses on effortlessly combining indoor and outdoor living—as well as spaces for both privacy and entertaining. Decorated with a combination of gracious minimalism and bold statements, this stately home has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, oversized windows, modern finishes and so much more throughout 2,793 square feet to create a groundbreaking home design that everyone needs to see in person.

At stop number 41 is our aesthetically-pleasing Augusta model home in Harpers Mill—and this breathtaking home is for sale, so you’ll definitely want to take a walk through to see its undeniable appeal for yourself. Rustic designs beautifully blend with chic elements throughout every inch of this 3,060 square-foot home—made up of 5 massive bedrooms, 4 spa-like bathrooms, a 2-car garage, a screened-in back porch, a cozy great room, a convenient loft area, an unbelievable master suite and so much more. 

Next is our Grove model in Cosby Village Townhomes coming in with a bang at stop number 43—and all types of people will find something to love about this fantastic townhome. 2 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, an extraordinary kitchen, a spacious owner’s suite and a quaint deck charmingly capture your attention and make you feel truly at home as you make your way throughout this 3-story townhome. With a strong attention to detail and intricate designs from top to bottom in this remarkable home, you’ll easily be able to imagine what life could be like in your own Main Street home.

Lastly, our Stuart model home in Tilman’s Farm comes in at stop number 54 on the Parade of Homes tour—and some may say that we saved the best for last. This home perfectly combines modern and traditional elements with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a 3-car garage and 3,084 square feet of tasteful designs. The welcoming front porch leads you into a homey environment full of minimalist decor and neutral colors—adding just enough brass and accent pieces to make it all come together. From the captivating exterior to the charming interior, this home is sure to be a favorite on the entire Parade of Homes tour. 

Main Street Homes has even more to show

There’s a reason why Main Street Homes has been recognized with 12 honorable awards for this year’s Parade of Homes, and we’re proud to offer an array of options when it comes to gorgeous homes in tight-knit communities throughout RVA—even beyond what you can find at the Parade of Homes. While you’re touring the stunning homes mentioned above, don’t hesitate to contact us at any time to schedule a showing of any of our other high-quality, beautiful homes and our astounding communities throughout the counties of Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, New Kent and Powhatan. From flawless floor plans to the phenomenal designs and everything in between, new homes from Main Street Homes are truly one-of-a-kind—and the Parade of Homes provides just a glimpse of everything we have to offer for all of our customers. 

If you’re ready to start the journey to your new home and for any questions about the Parade of Homes, don’t hesitate to give us a call at (804) 979-2954 or contact us online at any time.