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Welcome to this dreamy brick cottage that teems with character and sunlight, a motif of archways, original details and modern upgrades, nestled among big trees of Forest Hill's historic W 42nd! Sellers of this 1,644 sqft, 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home have lovingly renovated this space from roof to crawl, instilling into every inch functionality, charm and a sense of home. From street, buyers will appreciate mature trees and landscaping and quaint slate path that leads to a cheery front door. Greet guests in light-filled main living room, featuring brick fireplace and large windows. The home's vibrant dining room features built in storage bench, board and batten detail, floating feature ledge and modern lighting. Connecting hall to main hall houses perfect nook for work station, drop zone or - as sellers employed it - a children's craft table. Through archway to rear of dining room, find bespoke butler's pantry, serving as command center of this home; floor-to-ceiling pantry cabinet, stackable laundry, auxiliary sink with additional cabinet storage, deep freezer and large utility closet renders this space functional and beautiful. Natural flow leads to kitchen that boasts tile backsplash to ceiling, wall of windows overlooking backyard, updated appliances, stainless sink, water filtration, and warm butcher block counters. Down main hall, find primary bedroom with ensuite half bath, closet with repurposed door, and second bedroom. Hall bath enclave features original tile and cabinet storage, completing the home's first floor. Upstairs, find two bedrooms with attached closet storage and large insulated attic space. Exit thru kitchen onto screened porch with upgraded fan and access the home's fenced yard, primed for garden, play and entertaining. Buyers will love being less than half a mile to Forest Hill Park and less than a mile from Little Nickel, The Veil, and 42nd St access to the river. Drive less than 10 minutes to VCU, Carytown and Stratford Hills retail, while still being snugged away on a quiet and cozy street.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 2 | LAST UPDATED | 6/11/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | Forest Hill Terrace | YEAR BUILT | 1940 |
| COMMUNITY | 60 - Richmond | COUNTY | Richmond City |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Westover Hills |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | River City |
| High School | Richmond High School for the Arts |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked |
| AREA | 60 - Richmond |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick, Frame, Plaster, Vinyl Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Heat Pump |
| INTERIOR | Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Wired for Data |
| LOT | 6752 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Level |
| PARKING | No Garage, On Street |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Cape Cod, Two Story |
| SUBDIVISION | Forest Hill Terrace |
| TAXES | 3900 |
| WATER | Public |
| ZONING | R-4 |
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