$2,450,000

Rare opportunity on this desirable block of Richmond's Monument Avenue. Designed by New York architect William Lawrence Bottomley. Built in 1926, this approximately 5,450-square-foot home offers both beauty and function. You and your guest will appreciate this stunning entry foyer with a lovely staircase. Opening to the 29 x 17 living room with lovely views of Monument, the cozy side porch, foyer and the dining room. The elegant 22 x 16 dining room has the wow factor, perfect for holiday meals, entertaining or just sitting and admiring the splendid courtyard. Current owners completely renovated the kitchen, adding a lovely island, Viking range, ample storage, a walk-in pantry, a wine refrigerator, and amazing courtyard views. Throw open the windows and enjoy nature while still in the city. For your parties open the kitchen door and the dining room's French doors for amazing entertaining flow. An elevator off the kitchen adds convenience and function. The courtyard is a must-see, featuring ample seating and dining areas, landscape lighting, a koi pond, and beautiful landscaping. Truly a secret garden. Rounding out the first floor is a den for reading or tv and a powder room. Upstairs has 4 bedrooms: the primary bedroom, another bedroom with a private bath and 2 more bedrooms plus a third bath. On the top floor find another large suite plus a large family room spacious enough for TV watching and a workout area. Wander through the mechanical room to find a lovely top deck for star gazing or watching the 4th fireworks. The basement level has lots of storage and is accessed both by the elevator and an outside entrance. Don't miss this opportunity to own a stunning piece of Richmond.