
Description
Built in 1912 high on a bluff above the confluence of the James & Appomattox Rivers, this remarkable Greek Revival mansion has a commanding presence amidst other significant properties in Hopewells old City Point & is minutes from the charming shops, restaurants & attractions of the town. Step onto this 1+ acre site & be transported to ultimate privacy & tranquility! The elegant interior is flooded with light from all sides & features amazing architectural details, 12 ceilings, gleaming heart pine floors & 8 fireplaces. Grand porches & a 2nd floor balcony provide sweeping lawn & river views. Stunning formal rooms, eat-in kitchen, family room, 4 generously-proportioned bedrooms, 3 full baths. The western wing provides options for office/bedroom spaces; gas heat, generator; outbuildings include original 2-car garage & tool house. Splendid grounds are highlighted by shade trees, perennial & boxwood gardens, stone terrace, gazebo & koi pond. A unique piece of history & peaceful retreat, less than 30 minutes from downtown Richmond!
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5BEDS
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1.14ACRES
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3BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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3,688SQFT
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$202$/SQFT
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Description
Built in 1912 high on a bluff above the confluence of the James & Appomattox Rivers, this remarkable Greek Revival mansion has a commanding presence amidst other significant properties in Hopewells old City Point & is minutes from the charming shops, restaurants & attractions of the town. Step onto this 1+ acre site & be transported to ultimate privacy & tranquility! The elegant interior is flooded with light from all sides & features amazing architectural details, 12 ceilings, gleaming heart pine floors & 8 fireplaces. Grand porches & a 2nd floor balcony provide sweeping lawn & river views. Stunning formal rooms, eat-in kitchen, family room, 4 generously-proportioned bedrooms, 3 full baths. The western wing provides options for office/bedroom spaces; gas heat, generator; outbuildings include original 2-car garage & tool house. Splendid grounds are highlighted by shade trees, perennial & boxwood gardens, stone terrace, gazebo & koi pond. A unique piece of history & peaceful retreat, less than 30 minutes from downtown Richmond!
