208 N Granby Street, Richmond, VA 23220

Property Description

A Rare Opportunity in the Heart of the Historic Fan District - Timeless elegance meets prime location in this beautifully preserved c.1905 residence on one of the most desirable blocks in the Fan. Set on an exceptionally deep lot (there is room to create off street parking), this home offers a rare blend of historic charm, garden serenity, and unmatched walkability. Listed in the Fan Area Historic District, it welcomes you with a gracious front porch—perfect for enjoying the vibrant street life year-round. Just steps to local favorites like Joe’s Inn, Kuba Kuba, & Bacchus and the retreat of Meadow Park. Inside, original architectural details shine: a sunlit foyer with intricate sidelights and transom, gleaming heart pine floors, classic wainscoting reclaimed from a grand local mansion, and rich crown molding throughout. The front living room features a dramatic bay window, gas FP, and soaring ceilings, creating a light-filled, sophisticated gathering space. A formal dining room with a 2nd fireplace provides the perfect backdrop for entertaining or intimate dinners. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, with custom mahogany cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, Viking gas range, and built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator—designed for both style and functionality. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers its own fireplace, bay window, and a charming arched passage to a flexible sitting, dressing, or office nook. Two additional bedrooms are down the hall, one which opens onto a covered side balcony, ideal for enjoying morning coffee or overlooking the serene garden below. Step outside to a private backyard oasis with mature plantings, slate walkway, and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining or quiet reflection. Dual covered balconies connect interior elegance with outdoor tranquility. Freshly painted inside and out, with NEWLY INSTALLED laundry. Homes of this caliber, with this level of historic integrity, outdoor space, and prime walkability, are rarely available—this is Fan living at its absolute finest.