Fantastic Piece of Richmond History

1208 Park Avenue | Richmond, Virginia 23220, USA | $1,150,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,127 Sq. Ft.
0.05 Acres
Washer Dryer
Prime Location
Fireplace
Office
Family Room

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Richmond history with this remarkable Park Avenue home. Built in the late 1890s by Englishman James H. Wallen, it's one of the distinguished residences known as 'Wallen Row.' Lovingly renovated by designer Perry Des Jardins, this stone and brick masterpiece beautifully blends its original architectural charm with modern conveniences, offering a truly unique living experience. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by the home's timeless elegance—classic details and high ceilings create a warm and inviting atmosphere. There's plenty of living space, including formal living and dining rooms that flow seamlessly into the updated kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances like a Miele dishwasher and a state-of-the-art Sub-Zero refrigerator. The granite counters, abundant cabinets, and a large walk-in pantry make this kitchen a chef’s dream. Just off the kitchen, a cozy family room provides a comfortable retreat and includes a full bath, making it perfect as a first-floor bedroom or guest room if needed. Step outside to the charming brick-paved side and rear gardens, where beautifully maintained raised beds create a serene outdoor oasis, perfect for relaxing any time of day.This home spans three levels, with two bedrooms on the second floor. The main bedroom features a spacious en suite bath, a walk-in closet with ample storage, and an attached dressing or sitting room. The third floor offers two additional bedrooms and a fourth full bath, ensuring everyone has their own space and privacy. Every room is thoughtfully designed to honor the home’s historic character while providing all the modern comforts you desire. With two off-street parking spaces, you’ll never have to worry about finding a spot. Located near great shopping, restaurants, and with easy access to the interstate, this is your chance to own one of the most unique homes in the Fan. Don’t let it pass you by!