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Living in the River District

Having the opportunity to wake up and stop by your favorite coffee shop on your walk to work is exactly what attracts people to live in the River District. Downtown Danville's River District is reimagining itself into Danville’s residential neighborhood of choice with more than 750 condos and residential units available, events nearly every weekend, and the rise of new businesses and restaurants.

Burton Condominiums

522 Bridge St.
Danville, VA 24541
The Burton offers a unique residence for every lifestyle. Restored original industrial windows provide vistas of the lush greenery of the rolling hills above the river valley and the surrounding mass of brick buildings, which evidence the importance of the area’s first economy, tobacco auctions, and manufacturing. The impeccable finishes and architectural style transport you from the past century to the latest in urban comfort and luxury.

Dan River Crossing Apartments

601 Bridge St.
Danville, VA 24541
Located in the heart of the historic district and right beside the Dan River, the Dan River Crossing Apartments have old world charm yet we filled them with modern conveniences! Our community boasts heart pine floors that are over 100 years old, large industrial floor-to-ceiling windows exposed brick and many other original features of the old cigar factory...but we added modern kitchens, elevators, secured entrance, river views, and more!
This apartment community utilizes the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program, which makes it subject to the regulations contained in Section 42 of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Code of 1986, and the Home Partnership (HOME) program. Most units are subject to the LIHTC guidelines, however some units do not have income restrictions.

Danville House Apartments

600 Main St.
Danville, VA 24541
The Danville House Apartments were built in 1927. Originally the Hotel Danville, we are located in the historical downtown area. The Danville House is a registered Virginia Historical Landmark. Rehabilitated in 1983, the Danville House is now a 106-apartment home community for elderly, handicapped, or disabled individuals made affordable through the Federal Section 8 program.

Ferrell Historic Lofts

533-535 Main St.
Danville, VA 24541
The Ferrell Historic Lofts afford premier residential spaces in the heart of Downtown Danville. The Ferrell Historic Lofts were created from the historic Ferrell Furniture Company building built circa 1885. The restoration was done by Rehab Builders of Winston-Salem, North Carolina to the Secretary of Interior Standards and guidelines of the Virginia Dept. of Historic Resources. State of the art green building techniques have been incorporated to provide a desirable environment for its residents.

Heritage Towers Apartments

231 South Ridge St.
Danville, VA 24541
Heritage Towers Apartments is located in the heart of downtown Danville, Virginia in the historic warehouse district. They provide housing for elderly persons that are at least 62 years old; disabled or handicapped with incomes that meet the FY income limits of extremely low or very low income.

Lindsay Lofts

308 Craghead Street
Danville, VA 24541
As the link between the shops & services of Downtown and the cultural and recreational amenities of The Crossing at the Dan, Lindsay Lofts is the premier location for Urban Living in Danville's resurgent historic Tobacco Warehouse District. A few hundred yards from Main Street, the Lofts are convenient to the shops, restaurants, and offices located downtown. A short walk down historic Craghead Street will bring you to The Crossing at the Dan, Danville Science Center, Danville Community Market, Carrington Pavilion, Danville's Historic Train Station (Amtrak), and the Riverwalk Trail. This Historic property has been completely renovated using the highest quality materials and "Green Construction" principles and techniques.

Lynn Street Lofts

614 Lynn St.
Danville, VA 24541
Experience loft living for working families in the heart of downtown at the Lynn Street Lofts.

Pace on Main

322-328 Main St.
Danville, VA 24541
Pace on Main is within walking distance of many shops, restaurants, parks and entertainment. Located in the heart of the River District, generally consisting of the traditional central business district, historic tobacco warehouse district and manufacturing area, and contagious areas of Danville, Virginia, this area has been the commercial and administrative heart of the city since the 1790s.

River District Lofts

Pemberton Lofts (541-545 Bridge Street), The Continental (610 Craghead Street), The 600 (600 Craghead Street), The Knitting Mill (523-525 Lynn Street), and The Iron Bridge (401 Bridge Street), The Harris Building (618 Craghead Street), Richmond Cedar Works (411 Craghead Street. The River District lofts offer Danville's newest and most innovative living experience located in the heart of Danville's River District. The marriage of historic details and modern amenities makes these one- and two-bedroom units appealing to those with discerning taste. Quality is evident in the "extras" that have been included in the renovation. The reuse of these beautiful historic buildings that is now Pemberton Lofts and The Continental serve as a perfect nod to this former tobacco and textile city's bright future.