Description

Welcome to a rare architectural offering in the heart of Richmond’s iconic Fan District. Built in 1893 as part of the distinguished Beall Block on Park Ave., this remarkable Queen Anne row home showcases the elegance of its era, including the uncommon raised English basement design. Thoughtfully reimagined with a modern sensibility, it blends a sleek contemporary kitchen and curated updates with the home’s enduring historic character. Soaring 10+ ft ceilings, original heart pine floors, intricate stairwell millwork, natural light, and five original fireplaces create a warm, refined atmosphere with a clean modern edge. The main living spaces unfold with effortless flow. The grand living room features a stunning bay window, timeless architectural detail, and an airy, open feel. The renovated kitchen reflects a clean, modern aesthetic with a generous island, ample prep space, and heated floors. Floor to ceiling crank out windows overlook the spacious deck, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Paired with two expansive double porches, the home is beautifully light filled. Throughout, new double pane windows crafted to match original profiles enhance efficiency while preserving historic charm. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a bay window, walk-in closet, and spa inspired European bath with heated floors, oversized vanity, and tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility and character, including exposed brick accents; one opens directly onto the second covered porch for a peaceful retreat. The raised English basement offers exceptional versatility with a private entrance, tall ceilings, bay window, kitchenette with granite countertops, full bath, and laundry—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or income producing opportunities. Other highlights include an intimate entertaining area, built in grill, workshop/storage space, and 2 coveted off street parking spots. Perfectly positioned near cafés, Lombardy Park, and VCU, 1214 Park is a must see!