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American Cigar

2300 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23223

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    685 - 1,140 sq ft

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The River Lofts at Tobacco Row occupies seven historic buildings at 25th Street in Richmond, Virginia's Shockoe Bottom neighborhood, just east of downtown Richmond along the James River. The Virginia Capital Trail and Canal Walk are steps away. Reynolds Community College Downtown is 1.9 miles away. Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital is 1.5 miles from the community. Buildings date to 1871 and include the former Lucky Strike cigarette factory. Homes feature exposed brick, structural beams, original flooring, Lucky Strike seals, in-unit washers and dryers, stainless steel appliances, 14-foot ceilings, and open kitchen layouts. Community amenities include two pools, multiple fitness centers, private courtyards, a volleyball court, home theater, community gardens, complimentary coffee stations, and 24/7 maintenance. Seven building styles are available from studios to multi-bedroom lofts.

About American Cigar

The River Lofts at Tobacco Row occupies seven historic buildings at 25th Street in Richmond, Virginia's Shockoe Bottom neighborhood, just east of downtown Richmond along the James River. The Virginia Capital Trail and Canal Walk are steps away. Reynolds Community College Downtown is 1.9 miles away. Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital is 1.5 miles from the community. Buildings date to 1871 and include the former Lucky Strike cigarette factory. Homes feature exposed brick, structural beams, original flooring, Lucky Strike seals, in-unit washers and dryers, stainless steel appliances, 14-foot ceilings, and open kitchen layouts. Community amenities include two pools, multiple fitness centers, private courtyards, a volleyball court, home theater, community gardens, complimentary coffee stations, and 24/7 maintenance. Seven building styles are available from studios to multi-bedroom lofts.

American Cigar is an apartment community located in Richmond City County and the 23223 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Richmond City Public Schools attendance zone.

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free

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Location
2300 E Cary St, Richmond,
VA 23223
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Neighborhood

Just east of Richmond's bustling downtown lies Shockoe Bottom, one of the city's most historic and eclectic neighborhoods. Hugging the shores of the James River, Shockoe Bottom mixes classic architecture with modern conveniences and a spirited energy. Stately brownstones house new businesses, while residents inhabit modern lofts previously used as industrial warehouses. Shockoe Bottom rentals also include luxury apartments in modern buildings and longstanding townhomes.

Aside from a bustling retail and restaurant industry, Shockoe Bottom boasts spectacular views. A stroll along the Canal Walk affords residents and visitors alike unexpected views of the river rapids in an urban setting. The Virginia Capital Trail runs through the community, serving as a perfect location for some jogging or recreational biking.

Learn more about living in Shockoe Bottom 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Shockoe Bottom Richmond, VA
Studio $1,278 $1,268
1 Bedroom $1,424 $1,442
2 Bedrooms $1,766 $1,630
3 Bedrooms $2,313 $2,044
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Reynolds C.C., Downtown
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
VCU
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Virginia Union University
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
University of Richmond
Drive: 18 min 8.4 mi
American Cigar is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from Reynolds C.C., Downtown. It is also near VCU and Virginia Union University.
Schools
Bellevue Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
188 Students
Attendance Zone
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
501 Students
Attendance Zone
Armstrong High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
747 Students
Attendance Zone
Open High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
183 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Patrick School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
K12 International Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

American Cigar is near Richmond International, located 8.3 miles or 14 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
Drive: 14 min 8.6 mi
Ashland Amtrak
Drive: 28 min 20.1 mi
Petersburg Amtrak Station
Drive: 34 min 24.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Richmond International
 Drive: 14 min 8.3 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
71 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from American Cigar.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Wilton Square at Tobacco Row
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
City View Marketplace
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Eastlawn Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
American Cigar has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Richmond Canal
 Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
 Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Chimborazo Park
 Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Monroe Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
James River Parks
 Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
American Cigar has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Richmond Canal, Maggie L Walker National Historic Site, and Chimborazo Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Children's Hospital of Richmond
Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital
Drive: 15 min 7.7 mi
American Cigar has 3 hospitals within 7.7 miles, the nearest is Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Lee Military Reservation Bland
Drive: 31 min 22.1 mi
Fort Lee Military Reservation Hopewell
Drive: 33 min 22.8 mi
Fort Lee Military Reservation Petersburg
Drive: 37 min 25.1 mi
American Cigar has 3 military bases within 25.1 miles, the nearest is Fort Lee Military Reservation Bland which is 22.1 miles away and a 31 minute drive.

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