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Maggie Walker
Community Land Trust

The Maggie Walker Community Land Trust (MWCLT) seeks to develop and steward permanently affordable housing opportunities to foster racially equitable communities in Richmond, Henrico, and Chesterfield, Virginia. 

We are an alternative homeownership program that uses the Community Land Trust model. Our model helps people attain homeownership goals while keeping their homes affordable for other families in the future.

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Partnership with Chesterfield County

Maggie Walker Community Land Trust recently sold its first home in Chesterfield, thanks to a Community Development Block Grant of $500,000 from the County. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held for the home, which is in the Dale District, on Wednesday, September 18th....

MWCLT is Now Accepting Class A Contractor Bids

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Ready to Become a Homeowner?

MWCLT wants to help you make your dream of becoming a homeowner a reality. At the same time, our model has features that make it unique from traditional homeownership. Find out if MWCLT homeownership is right for you.

Family of four, mom, dad, two sons stands outside in a park setting
Father holding the shoulders of two sons, standing in front of a two-story yellow house with a front porch.
Maggie Walker Community Land Trust home, brick rancher one story home
Two Black girls leaning over a white wooden railing on their front porch
Young man standing in the grass in his front yard. Blue one story house with siding and a screened in porch behind him. Sunlight coming through the trees.

About Us

The Maggie Walker Community Land Trust (MWCLT) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that develops and stewards permanently affordable homeownership opportunities to foster racially equitable communities. Founded in 2016 by a coalition of affordable housing professionals and concerned citizens, our vision is that the communities of metropolitan Richmond will be inclusive, affordable, and healthy places to live. We are governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, made up of partners, community members, and our very own homeowners. MWCLT serves in in the City of Richmond and the Counties of Chesterfield and Henrico.

Major Supporters
Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development Logo
Community Foundation for a greater Richmond Logo
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William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust
The Pauley Family Foundation