Historic ‘Cactus House’ in Henrico County Slated for Demolition for New Subdivision
The "Cactus House," officially known as Saguaro Hill, located at 10816 Staples Mill Road in Henrico County, Virginia, is slated for demolition to make way for a proposed 20-home subdivision by StyleCraft Homes.
Richmond Petersburg, VA, October 7, 2026 —
A property in Henrico County, Virginia, known locally as the “Cactus House” and officially named Saguaro Hill, is scheduled for demolition. The site, located at 10816 Staples Mill Road, is slated to be cleared to accommodate a new housing development.
StyleCraft Homes, a development company, has proposed plans to construct a 20-home subdivision on the land. The demolition of the existing structure is a precursor to the development of this new residential community.
Further details regarding the specific timeline for the demolition or the commencement of construction for the subdivision were not immediately available. Information concerning the architectural history or significance of the “Cactus House” also has not been provided in the available summary. The scope of the proposed subdivision includes the construction of 20 individual homes.
The property’s location on Staples Mill Road places it within a developing area of Henrico County. The approval status for the proposed subdivision and the exact start date for demolition are not detailed in the current information. Residents and local stakeholders await further details on the project’s progression.
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