4814 Riverside Drive, Richmond, VA 23225

Property Description

'River Hill' is a perfect little slice of the Westover Hills neighborhood with easy access to the best natural settings in the city AND the most popular city hangouts north and south of the river. This solidly built 1937 brick and slate darling Tudor home sits just steps from Buttermilk Trail and the James River, a short drive to the Forest Hill corridor fun, and a beautiful walk, drive or bike ride across the Nickel Bridge to Maymont, Byrd Park and Carytown! This 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath and 2 Half Bath home has been renovated by the current owners making perfect use of all the home's spaces. The generous and bright first floor has circular flow and connects with the outdoor patio and gardens on all side of the home. The Living room with a handsome hand-built brick and stone fireplace connects to the Kitchen, Dining room and a sunny enclosed Porch great for enjoying the view of the gardens and lush trees leading to the river. Upstairs there is a Primary Bedroom with a new ensuite Bath with heated Travertine floors, as well as two bright Bedrooms, a new hall Bath (also with heated Travertine!), and walk-up acess to the large floored attic. There are beautiful original oak floors throughout the home. The Basement surprises with an airy Recreation Room perfect for a teen space, media room, or man cave! The basement includes a laundry and work room, mechanicals, and so much storage. There is easy off street parking on your large driveway with access to the fenced property from either Riverside Dr. or the city alley behind the home. The garden is spectacular with hand-picked specimen trees like Japanese Wine Plum, Paper-bark Maple, and a Japanese Snowbell. There are mature shrubs and perrenial gardens as well as a vegetable garden patch awaiting your summer seeds. An adorable original garage will fit your small electric vehicle or all your gardening supplies. This home is nestled in a great spot to enjoy the best of Richmond's natural wonders and fun activities.