Redlining Richmond

A6 Westover Hills

2 Description of Terrain
- On a wooded steep bluff overlooking sweeping curve in the river. Awe-inspiring view.
3 Favorable Influences
4 Detrimental Influences
5 Inhabitants
- a Type:
  Best people
- b Estimated annual family income:
  $5,000 and upward
- c Foreign-born:
  0%
- d Negro:
  0%
- e Infiltration of:
  0
- f Relief Families:
  0
- g Population is increasing; decreasing; static:
  Increasing: Yes; Decreasing: No
6 Buildings
- a Type or Types:
  Single family
- b Type of construction:
  Brick-almost estates
- c Average age [in years]:
  2 - 10
- d Repair:
  Excellent
7 History
- Year Sales Values Rental Values
  Range Predominating % Range Predominating %
  1929 level $12,000 - $25,000 $20,000 100% owner occupancy 100%
  1933 low $12,000 None for rent
  1937 current $15,000 - $18,000
8 Occupancy
- a Land:
  25%
- b Dwelling Units:
  100%
- c Home owners:
  100%
9 Sales Demand
- a Quality:
  Good
- b Price and Type:
  $12,000
- c Activity is:
  Fair
10 Rental Demand
- a Quality:
  owner occupied
- b Price and Type:
- c Activity is:
11 New Construction
- a Types:
  Brick
- b Amount last year:
  20
12 Availability of mortgage funds
- a Home purchase:
  Good
- b Home building:
  Good
13 Trend of desirability next 10-15 years
- Upward
14 Clarifying remarks
- Most highly desirable like A-5; but less costly homes are permitted under the restrictions then in A-5.
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