News across Goochland County

Scaled-down, 110-acre Maidens subdivision gets OK from Goochland planning commission
Both a small subdivision across 110 acres in Maidens and a project from Main Street Homes on Manakin Road got the thumbs-up from the Goochland planning commission on Thursday.

The Agenda: Local government briefs for 9.21.26
Chesterfield mulls using eminent domain to extend Powhite Parkway, two subdivision plans in Goochland advance, and upgrades start at Henrico’s Tuckahoe Park. (BizSense Pro required)

CarMax lays off 145 corporate employees, nearly half of them based in Richmond area
The Goochland-based used car giant has laid off more than 1,000 employees in several rounds of cuts since 2024. This latest round comes just months into the tenure of its new CEO, Keith Barr.

Updated: Main Street Homes eyes larger-lot project beside its Tuckahoe Bridge subdivision in Goochland
The Midlothian-based builder is seeking approval from Goochland County for Tuckahoe West, a 38-home subdivision with 2-acre-minimum lots just west of its completed Tuckahoe Bridge community.

Top home sales in August included 97-acre Goochland estate, Hill Crest mansion neighbor
The Hill Crest mansion's record-breaking sale was joined in August by a local developer's Goochland land purchase and the sale of a former bar-arcade owner's West End residence.

Local developer eyes 72-home subdivision in Goochland next to Ben Wallace property
Rob Chesson said the development, called “Allston Station,” would be in keeping with the area’s other nearby homes and offer “higher-end, $1 million to $3 million range houses.”