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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for July 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Blackwell real estate market. *
Apr 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).
Inventory in Blackwell has expanded compared with last year, with active listings up sharply on a rolling three-month basis. New listings have more than doubled year over year, adding fresh options for buyers. Even with this growth, supply is still tight at just 1.7 months, keeping conditions tilted toward sellers.
Homes are moving through the pipeline quickly, with a median of only 10 days on market in the latest three-month view, down notably from a year ago. A solid share of properties is going under contract in two weeks or less, and about 46 percent of recent sales closed above the list price, reflecting strong buyer interest.
Pricing has been firm but not extreme, with the typical home value in Blackwell up modestly year over year, while the median list price has climbed more sharply. Compared with the broader Richmond market, Blackwell’s sale prices sit lower overall, but its months of supply are slightly higher, suggesting a bit more breathing room than the city as a whole. Still, an average sale-to-list ratio above 103 percent shows many sellers are achieving more than their asking price. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these fast-moving conditions can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with an experienced local agent who understands Blackwell’s trends.
Blackwell offers residents a tight-knit, walkable community with local shops, green spaces, and engaging programs that support daily life.
Blackwell in Richmond stands out from nearby Manchester and Woodland Heights with a strong sense of legacy and a growing creative energy. Historically a working class neighborhood just south of the James River Park System, Blackwell offers quick access to downtown while retaining a close knit community feel on its residential blocks.
Many residents appreciate how Blackwell connects to the city’s wider cultural scene. Restaurants and breweries in nearby Scott’s Addition and Downtown Richmond are an easy drive, while local green space like Carter Jones Park and Forest Hill Park give plenty of room for weekend routines. Families keep an eye on school options within Richmond Public Schools, along with enrichment programs at the Hull Street Branch Library.
For buyers, Blackwell can offer a mix of older homes with character and properties undergoing renovation, which means timing your search matters as inventory can change quickly. For longtime owners, understanding current demand from first time buyers and investors is key to pricing and preparation. Partnering with a knowledgeable local agent through Agent Pronto helps both buyers and sellers in Blackwell plan strategically, move at the right moment, and approach the market with confidence.
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“I can't say enough great things about how Bree handled my whole sales experience. She was on top of every aspect in getting my house exposed to as many potential buyers as possible. She kept me completely informed and handled every aspect with ease. She is truly a Professional! It was a pleasure having her represent me!! Thank you, Bree!”
“James Strum is a trusted and seasoned provessional that delivers results. Jamie set expectations, provided guidance, prepared us for next steps and was always accessible for updates or questions. I felt informed and prepared for the each phase of the process. Attributed to his leadership, I remained positive as we navigated a couple of unexpected items. I would recommend James Strum to anyone looking to buy or sell (I've experienced both successfully under his guidance). Jamie makes the experience fun, even when it gets a little challenging. James Strum is the best!”
“We were so happy we picked Karen as our realtor. The only realtor that told us Virginia is a buyer beware state. The process is long and Karen has the patience and flexibility to work with you. We received excellent customer service and highly recommend her for all your realtor needs. Thank You, Karen for helping us find our new home.”
“Working with this agent was a great experience. They were always available to answer questions, offer guidance, and provide support every step of the way. Their expertise and dedication made the entire process easy and enjoyable. I couldn’t recommend them more highly.”
“Working with Ty was great! He is very laid back and was very patient with us throughout our journey of finding a home. He made himself available to us on our multiple trips to the Richmond area as we were traveling from two hours away. He let us go at our own pace and was ready for us when we were. Highly recommend!”
“Mr. Anthony Brumfield exceeded my expectations! He was very profesional, thorough, and attentive to my family's needs. I would defintely use his services again and again. In fact, a few weeks after closing, I referred a family member to him. Thank you, Mr. Brumfield! Job well done!!!”
“Aaron Gilbert was a pleasure to work with. He sold our house in 3 days. He did things above and beyond the call of duty. I would recommend him to anyone selling a house.”
“Kimberly and Holly were very personable and professional. They were very informative. They guided us through this cumbersome and tedious process. They both were great to work with and kept us abreast with what we needed to do to sell our home. We are most grateful to work with them. They know what it takes to sell a house!”
“I enjoyed working with Connie from the start. She is professional & well-versed in all things real estate. She guided me through the process which was ripe with delays and challenges. Very pleased with your referral!”
“Mr. Hardy was dedicated and diligent as well as professional in handling the sale of my home. I would without reservation recommend Mr. Hardy for future real estate issues to family and others. Mr. Hardy is a real estate agent extraordinaire.”
“This was the second property we have both purchased and sold with Sandi Crawford as our real estate agent. Throughout all aspects of the transaction, Sandi expertly represented us and our best interests. She helped us see how undervalued the sales had been in our neighborhood and helped us sell for top of market. We receive a full list offer in under 48-hours (with 6 others as backups!) and with inspection repairs waived by the purchaser. Sandi helped us choose the perfect time to list our home when it was able to get the most recognition on the market, and showed us how we could reach our financial objectives with the sale. I would absolutely recommend Sandi Crawford to anyone looking to buy or sell a home, as she is the utmost professional in all aspects of what a real estate agent should be. She understands her numbers, understands her market, and understand her people! A+++ representation, start-to -inish!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Blackwell. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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