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White Oak & South Laburnum

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White Oak Village and South Laburnum Avenue form an eastern Henrico shopping and services area near I-64 and the airport corridor. Plan stops by their individual entrances, especially when combining shops, a meal and an appointment.

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White Oak Village and South Laburnum Avenue form an eastern Henrico shopping and services area near I-64 and the airport corridor. Plan stops by their individual entrances, especially when combining shops, a meal and an appointment.

Local character

Large retail sites, hotels, restaurants, office and service buildings, logistics activity, wide roads, parking areas, and nearby residential communities create a region-serving pattern. Walking conditions and crossings vary significantly. Daytime shopping, commute traffic, deliveries, and evening activity can produce different access needs by destination.

Getting around

South Laburnum Avenue, I-64, Williamsburg Road, Nine Mile Road, and local connectors serve the hub. Retail entrances, highway ramps, freight movement, construction, and GRTC stop locations affect travel. Use current County project notices and transit maps instead of assuming older sidewalk, lane, or route information remains accurate.

Homes, work and the exact address

Residential properties nearby include detached homes, apartments, and townhomes with different relationships to commercial and industrial activity. Review access, noise, lighting, traffic, zoning, drainage, utilities, school assignments, association rules, and approved projects for the exact property rather than relying on a White Oak label.

Places to know in and around White Oak & South Laburnum

White Oak and South Laburnum are best approached by individual shopping-center and business entrances. Dorey Park and Dabbs House are additional eastern Henrico outings, not attractions inside the retail center.

Dorey Park and Recreation Center

2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico

Choose a park outing, a recreation program or the Capital Trail connector as your main activity. They involve different routes and preparation; the visitor page links a park map and registration information.

Official visitor information

Dabbs House Museum

3812 Nine Mile Road, Henrico

A nearby eastern Henrico history stop with exhibits and a research library. Check tour arrangements and make an appointment for research rather than assuming the collections are available on arrival.

Official visitor information

Fairfield Library

1401 North Laburnum Avenue

A practical community stop for borrowing, research or a scheduled program. Use the branch calendar below to check the actual location, age group and registration requirements; a library program is a separate plan from a park or shopping visit.

Branch location, services and current notices

Choose shopping, a museum visit or a park as the main activity, then allow a separate drive between them. The North Laburnum recreation center and South Laburnum shopping area should not be confused in a pickup plan.

Schools and enrollment

Public school division: Henrico County Public Schools. Use the full residential address and the relevant school year to check elementary, middle and high school assignments. A nearby school, postal city or neighborhood name does not establish eligibility. Henrico describes its locator as a guide; obtain the official assignment from the division’s Boundaries team.

HCPS school assignment locator · Regional enrollment guide

For an official assignment, Henrico directs families to 804-652-3745 or Boundaries@henrico.k12.va.us. Save the address and school year with the answer; the online locator is a guide.

Henrico school calendar

School contacts to start your research

These are nearby or area-relevant public school contacts, not a list of schools assigned to every home here and not a guaranteed feeder pattern. Confirm the exact address with the division before relying on a school name.

Check the current school-year boundary, transportation and enrollment requirements with the division. A nearby school is a research contact, not an assurance of admission for a particular address.

Civic information and local services

Local government: Henrico County. Start with the exact address to find the responsible council or supervisor district and its current contact information. Civic districts and school attendance boundaries answer different questions. Use the locality’s own meeting, planning and service pages for current decisions.

Henrico political district maps · Utilities, trash and service contacts

Next Board of Supervisors meeting and agenda. Read the agenda for the specific meeting and check the public-comment instructions before attending. Neighborhood associations and HOAs are separate from the local government; verify membership boundaries and contacts with the organization.

Before choosing an address

  • Confirm the parcel’s locality, service providers and applicable neighborhood or HOA rules.
  • Check the actual route to school, work, parks and everyday errands at the times you would travel.
  • Use the property records linked below for assessment and zoning research; keep those figures separate from the dated market-value estimate.

Local contacts and practical decisions

Use Henrico parcel and district maps for a residential or commercial address. A retail-center name is not a neighborhood attendance zone, and a postal Richmond address does not put a White Oak property inside the City of Richmond.

Henrico address and district maps

Home values and property research

Broader-area housing context: $397,454 — Zillow’s typical home-value index for Henrico County, September 2026. View the source and its geography.

ZHVI estimates typical home value; it is not the average asking price, median closed-sale price or a tax assessment. The publisher’s geography may differ from the area covered by this guide. This figure is broader context, not a measured average for this district or corridor. No verified average for this guide’s exact boundary is claimed.

Check official property and assessment records · How to research a property

Parks, sports and activities

Use Henrico County recreation resources to compare programs and facilities, then confirm the venue, registration, age range and current availability with the organizer. A nearby facility is not a guarantee of public access or a place on a team.

Official parks and recreation resources · Sports, camps and lessons · Compare private sports lessons

Henrico library locations and programs. Use the branch’s current listing for hours, closure notices, room availability and program registration.

Food, music and an evening out

Use a restaurant’s actual location within the shopping area and check its current hours before an airport trip or park outing. Music or DJ events require a dated listing from the establishment, not an assumed shopping-center entertainment calendar.

Dining by neighborhood · Live music and DJ planning guide · Dated events and outings

Libraries and community programs

Library options to include in your local routine:

  • Fairfield Library — 1401 North Laburnum Avenue
  • Varina Library — 1875 New Market Road

Henrico library locations and current hours · Branch calendars and programs. Check the branch, age group, registration requirements and current opening notices before making plans. These are suggested branches, not a claim about the nearest library to every address.

Sources & useful links

Events and outings

Upcoming options in Henrico County. Venue addresses are listed below; city and county listings may require a trip beyond this neighborhood. Check the organizer’s page for changes before leaving.

Elsewhere in Henrico County

  • Lead On: strategy, vision and long-term thinking

    Thu, November 12, 2026 · 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Eastern

    Dominion Energy–Innsbrook, 5000 Dominion Boulevard, Glen Allen, VA 23060

    A leadership workshop and networking session for graduates of ChamberRVA’s Leadership Lab and Leadership Unscripted. The audience restriction matters: this is an alumni program.

    Free for Leadership Lab/Leadership Unscripted alumni only; registration closes November 11 at 3 p.m. Eastern.

    Official source checked 2026-11-09. Details and registration →

  • Volunteer tree care at Brook Road Neighborhood Park

    Fri, November 13, 2026 · 9:00 am–11:00 am Eastern

    Brook Road Neighborhood Park, 7207 Brook Road, Richmond postal address, VA 23227

    Help maintain the Brook Road Neighborhood Park trees during a two-hour volunteer session. Tools are supplied; register through the county’s volunteer link. Plan ahead because the park has no bathrooms.

    Volunteer sign-up through CF Engage; fee not stated.

    Official source checked 2026-11-09. Details and registration →

  • Glover Park Community Paw-ty

    Sun, November 15, 2026 · 3:00 pm–5:00 pm Eastern

    Glover Park, 11217 Greenwood Road, Glen Allen, VA 23059

    Explore Glover Park’s new playground, dog park and trails during the county’s community opening celebration. Check the organizer’s page before heading out for any changes.

    County public invitation. The event page does not state a fee or registration requirement; no free-admission claim is made.

    Official source checked 2026-11-09. Details and registration →

  • Deep Bottom Park community meeting

    Mon, November 16, 2026 · 5:30 pm–7:00 pm Eastern

    Varina Area Library, 1875 New Market Road, Henrico, VA 23231

    Review proposed Deep Bottom Park improvements and share feedback at Varina Library. Plans concern the boat ramp, shelter, shoreline and trail; these are proposals, not newly opened amenities.

    County public meeting invitation; attend at the library, not at Deep Bottom Park. No registration requirement is listed.

    Official source checked 2026-11-09. Details and registration →

Looking further ahead in Henrico County

  • Henrico Business Fair

    Thu, December 3, 2026 · 9:00 am–11:00 am Eastern

    Henrico Sports & Events Center, 1 All Star Boulevard, Glen Allen, VA 23059

    Business and property owners can meet county and state resource providers in an open-house setting. A 10 a.m. panel and Spanish-English interpretation make this a practical stop for owners comparing available support.

    Free. Registration encouraged; walk-ins welcome.

    Official source checked 2026-11-09. Details and registration →

  • Christmas at Clarke-Palmore House

    Sun, December 6, 2026 · 2:00 pm–4:00 pm Eastern

    Clarke-Palmore House Museum, 904 McCoul Street, Henrico, VA 23231

    A family afternoon at the decorated historic house includes crafts, games, train rides and a Santa visit. The county also lists antique cars, refreshments and a fire pit for s’mores.

    County public invitation; no fee or registration requirement stated. Check the official event page before visiting.

    Official source checked 2026-11-09. Details and registration →

  • Henrico Pops Chorus holiday concert

    Tue, December 8, 2026 · 7:00 pm–8:00 pm Eastern

    Henrico Theatre, 305 E. Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA 23075

    Hear the Henrico Pops Chorus at Henrico Theatre for an evening of seasonal music. The county lists Jennifer Grundy as director and Sarah Cothern as accompanist.

    County public concert invitation; fee and reservation details are not stated. Check with the theatre using the official event page.

    Official source checked 2026-11-09. Details and registration →

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