4700 New Kent Avenue, Richmond, VA 23225

Property Description

Historic character and modern elegance in Westover Hills! Experience the perfect blend of charm and modern comfort with this large urban farmhouse, offering the craftsmanship and character of yesteryear, combined with modern elegance and convenience. Enter this charmer through an ample covered front porch, perfect for relaxing with your morning cup of coffee. The first floor boasts a large living room, flowing effortlessly into an adjacent sitting room, both with gleaming heart pine floors and fireplaces, with beautifully crafted original mantels. Large windows provide ample warm light throughout. The living room opens into the dining room through original French glass doors. The dining room also has a beautiful period fireplace and heart pine floors, Crystal Chandelier attached to a plaster medallion on the 10' ceiling and a large bay window overlooking the porch and the front yard. On the first floor is the elegant newer master suite, with another gorgeous original fireplace, a large tiled shower, a marble counter with double sink, and a generous double closet. The kitchen is spacious, bright and cheerful, with lots of storage in antiqued cabinets with matching sile stone counters. Exiting from the kitchen you will find a huge, elevated deck, along the whole back of the house with beautiful post caps designed by the owner, perfect for al fresco dining or just relaxing with a glass of wine while watching the neighbors walk by. Walk up to the second floor continuing the heart pine floors into 3 bedrooms, one of them a large double parlor style, another is a large bedroom with windows on two sides and another small bedroom. There is another renovated tile tub and shower bathroom with a pedestal sink. Walking distance to the James river and forest hill park, home of the Saturday Farmer's market, and minutes to downtown. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful home yours.