Museum District Stately Home - Classic Charm & Exceptional Potential! Situated on one of the Museum District's most admired streets, this stately home blends timeless architectural details with inviting, livable spaces. A gracious formal living room features handsome built-ins and a fireplace, creating a warm yet elegant setting for everyday living or entertaining. The formal dining room is a true standout, highlighted by a fabulous, exposed brick wall that adds character and historic charm. The kitchen offers excellent functionality and flows into a light-filled breakfast room-perfect for casual meals and morning coffee. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms along with a third bedroom or office overlooking Grove Avenue. At the rear of the upper level, a bright and sunny office presents an exciting opportunity to be transformed into a spacious primary bathroom, offering flexibility to suit your vision. The full basement expands the home's living space and includes an additional bedroom or gym, a full bath with tub/shower, a dedicated laundry room, and a furnace room with ample storage. Outdoors, enjoy a large backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or future enhancements, along with a shed and convenient off-street parking. A rare combination of classic Museum District elegance, flexible space, and outdoor amenities-this home offers both immediate comfort and long-term potential.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Primary Bedroom Description: Wood floors, closet, cFan
- Bedroom 2 Description: Wood floors, closet, cFan
- Bedroom 3 Description: Wood floors, closet
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 10
- AdditionalRoom Level: Basement
- AdditionalRoom Description: Flex space or 4th bedroom
- Laundry Level: Basement
- SittingRoom Level: First
- SittingRoom Description: Wood floors
- Office: Yes
- Entry Foyer Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
- Office/Study Room Level: Second
- Basement Description: Full,PartiallyFinished
- Living Room Description: Wood floors,built in shelves,fireplace
- Office/Study Room Description: Wood floors, cFan
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: Second
- Bathroom 3 Level: Basement
- Bathroom 2 Description: Tub & Shower
- Bathroom 3 Description: Tub & Shower
Interior Features
- Bookcases
- BuiltInFeatures
- BreakfastArea
- CeilingFans
- DiningArea
- SeparateFormalDiningRoom
- GraniteCounters
- HighCeilings
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Appliances
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- ElectricCooking
- GasWaterHeater
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- SmoothCooktop
- Stove
- WaterHeater
- Washer
- Laundry Features: DryerHookup
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: CentralAir, Electric
- Fireplace Features: Gas, Masonry
- Heating Features: NaturalGas, Radiant
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Description: Wood floors,chandelier,exposed brick
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Description: Wood floors, granite, stainless, electric cooking
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Porch
- Fencing: BackYard, Fenced, Privacy
- Other Structures: GarageApartment
- Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, FrontPorch, Patio, Porch
- Patio: Yes
- Porch: Yes
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0765
- Lot Size Square Feet: 3332
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: OffStreet
School Information
- Elementary School: Lois-Harrison Jones
- High School: Thomas Jefferson
- Middle School: Albert Hill
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 7212
- City Region: Museum District
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Richmond City
- Directions: Grove Ave between N Nansemond St and N Thompson St
- Tax Year: 2025
- Ownership: Individuals
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 10 - Richmond
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: 10 - Richmond
- Ownership Type: SoleProprietor
- Parcel Number: W000-1602-014
- Postal City: Richmond
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2205
- Zoning Description: R-48
- Property Subtype: SingleFamilyResidence
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2206
- Year Built: 1928
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1675
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 531
- Below Grade Unfinished Area: 285
- Building Area Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Plaster
- Levels: Two
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Property Age: 98
- Property Attached: No
- Property Condition: Resale
- Roof: Metal, Rubber, Slate
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 1675
- Total Below Grade Area: 531
- Year Built Details: Renovated
- Architectural Style: RowHouse, TwoStory
Utilities
- Sewer: PublicSewer
- Water Source: Public
