Luxurious and Historic Gem in Norfolk, VA

Nestled in Norfolk Virginia’s charming Ghent neighborhood, this meticulously renovated three-story brick home is a masterpiece of design and functionality, offering 6 spacious bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths. The welcoming foyer greets you with a mudroom area and a stunning staircase, setting the tone for elegance throughout. The parlor features a custom fireplace, stylish bar area, and 11-foot functional pocket doors, while the stunning living room boasts another custom fireplace and large windows that flood the space with natural light. A first-floor office and an updated half bath add versatility and convenience. 

The heart of the home is the designer kitchen and dining room, showcasing custom cabinets, quartz countertops, an oversized island with a waterfall edge, and top-of-the-line Fisher Paykel appliances, including double ovens and a gas cooktop.

The second floor offers a gorgeous primary suite with a lounge area, beautiful fireplace, updated ensuite bath with floor-to-wall tile, dual shower, and an oversized walk-in closet with a custom Closet Factory system. Three additional spacious bedrooms, one with an ensuite bath, and another full bath complete the second floor, along with a convenient laundry area. On the third floor, you’ll find two oversized bedrooms, a full bath, and a bonus space ideal for an office or playroom.

Additional features of the home include a full, dry basement offering ample storage, a second washer and dryer, refrigerator, and a deep freezer. The home also features stunning Acacia hardwood floors throughout, Grohe designer faucets, high-end lighting from CB2 and West Elm, and custom closets by Closet Factory (2021). Wired AV systems with an 8-channel home security system with cameras and Cox complete the modern conveniences. 

The exterior is equally impressive, with four outdoor living spaces, including a welcoming front porch, wrap-around back porches on the first and second levels, and a patio with a shade sail. The professionally landscaped 4,950 sq ft corner lot features a Hunter wireless sprinkler system, and an original carriage house with parking for two cars. New Simonton windows (2021) with custom blinds, Navien tankless hot water heater, 3-zone Goodwin HVAC heat pumps (2021), and updated plumbing and electrical systems ensure peace of mind. No flood insurance is required. 

This home is in a family-friendly neighborhood near WH Taylor Elementary, Blair Middle, and Maury High Schools, minutes from Colley Avenue, Downtown Norfolk, parks, shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and major medical centers.  

The property underwent a top-to-bottom renovation in 2021. Art and furnishings are negotiable on a separate bill of sale. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a luxurious and historic gem in the heart of Norfolk. 

Details

Property ID
658452

6
Bedrooms

6
Bathrooms

Square Footage
4710

Lot Size
4950

Year Built
1907

Style
Colonial Revival

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