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From the grand, turn of the century homes of Monument Ave. to the tree-lined streets of VCU campus bustling with throngs of students, cyclists, and tourists, the Fan is truly the heartbeat of the city. Architecture enthusiasts won't have to walk far to find a breathtaking variety of homes. Some of the most commonly represented styles include: Italianate, Queen Anne, Art Deco, and Colonial Revival. Beautiful parks, spring and summertime festivals, established restaurants, galleries and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts are just a few of the delights woven into this vibrant part of the city.

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Located along beautiful West Grace St in RVA’s Museum District, this gorgeous brick rowhouse is just a short walk to Scott’s Addition, Carytown, museums, multiple restaurants and more! It’s a stunning home from the moment you step onto the large front porch with its attractive columns and picturesque swing. Inside you’ll enjoy stunning hardwoods throughout, tall ceilings, crown molding and on-trend finishes. The living room boasts an abundance of natural light, built-in cabinets, window shutters, a classic brick fireplace, and it opens perfectly to the dining area. There you’ll enjoy additional crown molding, decorative chair rail, and three ideally placed picture windows. Next you’ll step into the NEWLY RENOVATED kitchen where you’ll find Quartz counters, soft close/dovetail kitchen cabinetry, a snazzy backsplash, pantry, and SS appliances. Every inch of the kitchen was maximized and it won’t disappoint! Upstairs you’ll enjoy the same hardwood floors along with three nicely sized bedrooms. The primary suite offers an additional room (10.7 X 7.7) that’s used as a dressing room/closet. The full bath was renovated in 2016 and boasts vintage black/white honeycomb tile floor and a large shower with glass door and tile surround. The front bedroom is also quite spacious while the 3rd bedroom currently serves as an office space. And while the full basement isn’t counted in the total square footage there’s plenty of room for additional living space/rec room or storage (new mini split just installed for heating/cooling!). Outdoors you’ll find a nicely sized deck, a huge yard, a hardscape patio and walkway to the brick garage! It’s easy living in the Museum District, so if you love walkability and one of the best atmospheres in RVA, you’ve come to the right home! Also featuring: 2020, New Vinyl Windows. 2021, Upgraded Panel Box to 200amps. 2022, New Front Porch Roof. 2020, Main Water Line replaced. 2021, New Garage Door. HVAC is serviced twice yearly. $549,950 Active

3012 W Grace Street Richmond, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 0.079 Acres

This impeccably renovated Hanover Avenue residence is a true treasure nestled in the heart of the Fan District. The kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing new custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, and a welcoming bar area. The formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining, while the primary suite is a haven of relaxation, featuring a sitting room with beautifully integrated built-in custom cabinets and exquisite pine floors throughout. Both the new primary bathroom and hall bathroom boast custom marble showers, contemporary fixtures, and timeless tile selections. This converted duplex offers over 2700 sqft of living space, complete with sleeping back porches on both the first and second floors, creating a bright and airy ambiance throughout. The round two-story bay window enhances the curb appeal, along with a new copper front porch roof, adding a touch of classic charm to this remarkable home. Additionally, the waterproofed unfinished basement provides excellent storage and easy backyard access. Located on an exceptional block on Hanover Avenue located in one of Richmond's most sought-after neighborhoods. $1,295,000 Active

2103 Hanover Avenue Richmond, Virginia

3 Beds 3 Baths 0.070 Acres

Imagine the privilege of residing on one of Richmond's most desirable streets. Known for its sublime architecture and picturesque gardens, West Avenue in the heart of the Fan is only 3 blocks long. Homes here are highly coveted and rarely become available. Laurel Hill House was originally constructed in 1931 as a dormitory for nursing students. This exclusive residence has been meticulously transformed into 10 luxurious condos, including Unit 23, a stunning showcase of refined design and sophisticated living. Step inside Unit 23 and be greeted by cosmopolitan wallpaper accents, plantation shutters, rich cherry floors, and tasteful built-ins that exude a sense of elevated taste and style. The spacious open layout bathed in natural light creates an inviting ambiance, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a culinary delight with leathered granite countertops, SS appliances, and convenient island, setting the stage for gourmet meals. The primary suite with a cozy reading nook, custom walk-in closet and ensuite bath is designed for relaxation. The unit's two stunningly appointed bathrooms both feature premium fixtures and pleasing wallpaper. Two additional bedrooms allow space for guests, an in-home office, or potential exercise/mediation room. Laurel Hill House offers the rare amenity of a guest suite within the building, providing private accommodations for your overnight visitors, ensuring their comfort and privacy. Enjoy the tranquil interior courtyard featuring a bubbling fountain, communal grill, and inviting seating areas—a perfect spot to socialize with neighbors or host gatherings. Stay active in the building's light-filled exercise room. Walk to local eateries, the VMFA, theaters, and parks embracing a vibrant urban lifestyle. This unique building boasts one of the area's most favorable HOA fees, providing exceptional value for the maintenance-free lifestyle it offers. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Fan District history with all the comforts of modern luxury living. $749,000 Active

1524 West Avenue U23 Richmond, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 0.040 Acres

Scott’s Addition/Museum District condo! Top floor unit in this 1929 Art Deco mid rise that was completely renovated '07 with 12 units., Unit 10 is move-in ready and features hardwood floors, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, kitchen opening into living room, a full-size stackable washer/dryer, tile flooring & shower walls in the bathroom, newer windows, shared basement storage and cozy outside space on the side exterior stairwell for a grill and a chair. HOA fees include water, sewer, trash, gas for hot water and exterior/common area maintenance. Located close to EVERYTHING, including I-64/I-95, the Pulse bus line, & Carytown, and walking distance to Scott’s Addition restaurants, breweries and local businesses. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a high-quality unit--across the street from Crunch gym and walking distance to the VMFA $239,950 Active

1112 Roseneath Road U10 Richmond, Virginia

2 Beds 1 Baths 0.018 Acres

Welcome to this historic beauty on the coveted “Gas Light” block! This extra wide street in the Museum District is known for it’s gas-burning lamp posts, friendly front porch life and annual block parties. Flanked by Richmond's most vibrant neighborhoods- Scotts Addition, Cary Town, the Fan and charming Lafayette St., location doesn't get better than this. The premier walkable location pairs with gracious historical charm for a truly special offering. The bright interior with spacious rooms features 10’ ceilings, original large windows and mill work. The first floor has an open flow between the living room, dining room and kitchen. Highlights include a new gas fireplace, eat in kitchen with granite countertops and SST appliances, and an attractive full bath with marble tile. The ‘piece de resistance” is a charming newly constructed screened porch with fireplace, shiplap ceiling and ceiling fan, providing year round outdoor living. The exquisitely landscaped backyard features camellias, azaleas and dogwood trees, a patio for grilling, convenient storage under the porch, an irrigation system and a new privacy fence. Spread out into more living space in the uniquely bright finished basement. The large family room can be used as a gathering space, a studio or playroom. The attached extra room is perfect as an office or workout room. A utility and laundry room include a door to the outside patio. On the 2nd floor, find 4 nice sized bedrooms and one full bath. Previously a sleeping porch, the master bedroom has a wall of windows providing a warm and sunny space. The two front bedrooms feature a bay window and newly installed California Closets. The spacious middle bedroom has two windows. Don’t miss this special opportunity! $825,000 Active

3323 W Franklin Street Richmond, Virginia

4 Beds 2 Baths 0.083 Acres

Charming first floor condo in the Museum District, fantastic location with off street parking. Completely updated in 2021 and lightly used as part time since. Just refreshed painting, flooring like new. End first floor unit with living room and kitchen entrances. Side small patio and large common area back yard with 2 acres of lawn. adjacent to private parking area. Fees include water, sewer, and trash. Walk to Carytown, Virginia Museum multiple grocery stores, nearby park offers tennis, playground, and more. A few minutes to I95/64. Super location. These rarely come on the market. $265,000 Active

3519 Hanover Avenue A Richmond, Virginia

1 Beds 1 Baths 2.189 Acres

Welcome to your opportunity to own a piece of the vibrant Museum District of Richmond, VA! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath end unit rowhouse boasts 1274 square feet of potential, nestled in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Convenience is at your doorstep with this prime location, just minutes away from an array of restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores. Whether you're craving a gourmet meal or picking up essentials for dinner, everything you need is within walking distance. While this home may need a bit of updating, it presents a fantastic chance to customize and create your dream space in one of Richmond's most walkable areas. Imagine the possibilities of transforming this cozy abode into your own personal oasis, reflecting your unique style and taste. With its historic charm and unbeatable location, this rowhouse offers not just a home, but a lifestyle. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural richness and vibrant energy of the Museum District. Make your move today and start living the quintessential Richmond experience! $424,995 Pending

20 N Sheppard Street Richmond, Virginia

3 Beds 1 Baths 0.031 Acres

Remarkable new construction luxury property from Center Creek Builders situated in the heart of Museum Row! Enjoy this impeccable, 3-story modern home featuring 4 bedrooms including 2 primary suites, 3.5 baths and over 3600 SF of light-filled, modern living space. Step inside the open, airy floorplan featuring a spacious living room with gas fireplace, dining room, & chef's kitchen w/Bosch SS appliances, large island with seating, quartz counters, pantry & tons of cabinet space. From the kitchen, step out onto the rear covered porch overlooking the fenced yard. Follow the natural light up the staircase to the 2rd floor to find the 1st luxury primary suite with spa worthy ensuite complete with walk in shower and soaking tub and huge walk-in closet. 2 additional bedrooms share a Jack & Jill Bathroom. Move up to the 3rd level living/entertaining space leading out to the massive rooftop terrace- the perfect spot to entertain family and friends or to watch the sunset each night. 3rd floor primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and spa-like bath featuring walk-in tile surround shower. With perfectly curated features, unique finishes, and a perfect balance of indoor and outdoor spaces, this home invites you to experience the best of RVA living. $1,685,000 Pending

413 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard Richmond, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 0.093 Acres

Classic museum district house on one of the best blocks with lots of strong features! The front was reinvigorated a few years ago with a new front porch, brick walk and basement access. The first floor features 9'6" ceilings and includes a living room, dining room open to the renovated kitchen with center island, and FIRST FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE. Upstairs features three bedrooms, one of which has a walk in closet and access to the balcony and a renovated full bath. The large unfinished basement includes a bathroom and workshop, offering room for storage, hobbies or the option to finish. Out back there is a deck and charming yard with patio plus OFF STREET PARKING. This house has been well cared for including replacement windows and newer central air, boiler and water heater. The location is a stones throw from the VMFA which offers greenspace for you and your pets, art classes, social gatherings, fine arts etc. $625,000 Pending

3013 Grove Avenue Richmond, Virginia

4 Beds 3 Baths 0.063 Acres

Welcome to 2419 W Main Street. Located in the heart of the FAN With a walk score of 95%, this perfectly placed property can be used as a charming primary residence or a luxurious fully furnished rental with impressive return. Unique details throughout balance the antique 1920s architecture with chic modern design. Home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, renovated kitchen, inviting foyer, impressive living room, upgraded living and formal dining rooms, chic outdoor living room & renovated kitchen. Space includes gas cooking, marble tops, stainless appliances, shaker cabinets, stainless sink with disposal, under mount lighting, and glass exterior door providing direct access to the enchanting outdoor living space. All rear facing windows/doors have an unobstructed view of the lush veranda expanding the sight lines of the interior and bringing the outdoors in. The walls of the private veranda are wrapped in greenery creating an enchanting outdoor living space. Space was designed to avoid seasonal maintenance and offer the owner a true outdoor living room! 2 formal fireplaces, original hardwood, large antique pocket doors, refinished trims/millwork, and large "Fan Favorite" front porch are just a few items of the original 1920s home that fueled the homes design. Additional improvements include updated full and half bath, designer lighting and chandeliers (all convey), new picture molding, finished bonus space off 2nd bedroom, updated HVAC, finished basement flex space (current art studio), new hot water heater and plumbing, low maintenance exterior, new paint and wall coverings throughout and more.. Come tour this impressive historic fan property today! Looking for an investment property or a home that can easily be leased when not in use? This home is the perfect short term rental and is ready to perform! Immediately start generating income! Property has earned an average of 5k per month (based on annual average) and has generated as much as 7k per month! This home can be purchased furnished, stocked and ready to produce! $547,000 Pending

2419 W Main Street Richmond, Virginia

3 Beds 2 Baths 0.030 Acres

Welcome to 2810 Kensington Ave, a rare first floor condo situated in the heart of The Museum District neighborhood and overlooking the VA museum of History and Culture & the VMFA. As you walk up to the well appointed building with you're greeted with a covered porch and community outdoor entertaining areas. Entering the condo your met with handsome refinished hardwoods throughout. The spacious foyer leads you to the family room with hardwoods, fresh paint and a lighted ceiling fan. The kitchen boasts NEW true wood, soft close cabinets, QUARTZ counters, Stainless Steel appliances with gas cooking. The wifi connected refrigerator features a built in screen! There are custom built floating shelves for additional kitchen storage and a walk in pantry space. Off of the kitchen is the back door for easy access to the parking lot. The primary suite is equipped with hardwoods, a lighted ceiling fan, fresh paint, a spacious closet and a gorgeous ensuite bath. The full bathroom showcases a tub tile surround to the ceiling, decorative tile flooring, wainscoting surround, new vanity and new counters. Rounding out the interior is the second bedroom or perfect office study! There is dedicated private storage in the basement which makes all the difference in the world. Water (including hot water), sewer, trash and recycling, exterior maintenance as well as yard maintenance all included in your monthly condo fee! The building is a secure entry building with a separate keyed entryway before accessing your condo. A rear entrance with small porch allows for quick access to basement storage and available private parking behind the building (for additional fee). You are within walking distance of many fabulous restaurants, Scotts Addition, The Fan, Carytown, Museums & Parks. Enjoy the Monument Ave 10K and walk to the many fun VMFA social events, food trucks, jazz Friday picnics and more! $325,000 Active

2810 Kensington Avenue 6 Richmond, Virginia

2 Beds 1 Baths 0.017 Acres

Remarkable new construction luxury property from Center Creek Builders situated in the heart of Museum Row! Enjoy this impeccable, 3-story modern home featuring 4 bedrooms including 2 primary suites, 3.5 baths and over 3600 SF of light-filled, modern living space. Step inside the open, airy floorplan featuring a spacious living room with gas fireplace, dining room, & chef's kitchen w/Bosch SS appliances, large island with seating, quartz counters, pantry & tons of cabinet space. From the kitchen, step out onto the rear covered porch overlooking the fenced yard. Follow the natural light up the staircase to the 2rd floor to find the 1st luxury primary suite with spa worthy ensuite complete with walk in shower and soaking tub and huge walk-in closet. 2 additional bedrooms share a Jack & Jill Bathroom. Move up to the 3rd level living/entertaining space leading out to the massive rooftop terrace- the perfect spot to entertain family and friends or to watch the sunset each night. 3rd floor primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and spa-like bath featuring walk-in tile surround shower. With perfectly curated features, unique finishes, and a perfect balance of indoor and outdoor spaces, this home invites you to experience the best of RVA living. $1,685,000 Pending

415 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard Richmond, Virginia

4 Beds 4 Baths 0.093 Acres

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