Description
Stepping inside this 1,700-square-foot single-level condo in Norfolk’s historic Ghent neighborhood is like entering a masterfully preserved piece of 1913 architectural history. From the moment the door opens, the home envelops you in an ambiance of old-world charm and turn-of-the-century sophistication.Soaring 9-foot ceilings create an immediate airiness throughout the expansive three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout. An abundance of natural light streams through oversized windows, showcasing the elegant hardwood floors. Meticulous craftsmanship is found everywhere from the grand, stately crown moldings and deep baseboards to the elegant original doors and trim that reflect the elite design trends of the early 1900s.The expansive living spaces transition beautifully, offering a grand parlor-style living room anchoring the home for displaying fine art or hosting intimate gatherings. The kitchen has ample counter space, with stainless steel appliances and newly painted cabinets. Both bathrooms strike a balance between vintage character and modern functionality. Additionally, the home has its own private drive and parking area, a rarity in downtown Norfolk!Located close to the vibrant Colley Avenue, the condo captures the romantic, walkable essence of its historic surroundings with modern amenities to provide the perfect blend of old and new world charm! Note: this two-unit condo has shared water/sewer/trash and basement electricity. The currently agreed upon contribution from each owner is $250 monthly to cover these items, pest control, and any exterior maintenance. Average cost for total shared utilities, water/sewer/trash, and pest control is $300. Excess funds (approximately $200 per month) remain in a shared account as a "rainy day" fund. WELCOME HOME!
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3BEDS
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0.07ACRES
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2BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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1,699SQFT
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$185$/SQFT
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Description
Stepping inside this 1,700-square-foot single-level condo in Norfolk’s historic Ghent neighborhood is like entering a masterfully preserved piece of 1913 architectural history. From the moment the door opens, the home envelops you in an ambiance of old-world charm and turn-of-the-century sophistication.Soaring 9-foot ceilings create an immediate airiness throughout the expansive three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout. An abundance of natural light streams through oversized windows, showcasing the elegant hardwood floors. Meticulous craftsmanship is found everywhere from the grand, stately crown moldings and deep baseboards to the elegant original doors and trim that reflect the elite design trends of the early 1900s.The expansive living spaces transition beautifully, offering a grand parlor-style living room anchoring the home for displaying fine art or hosting intimate gatherings. The kitchen has ample counter space, with stainless steel appliances and newly painted cabinets. Both bathrooms strike a balance between vintage character and modern functionality. Additionally, the home has its own private drive and parking area, a rarity in downtown Norfolk!Located close to the vibrant Colley Avenue, the condo captures the romantic, walkable essence of its historic surroundings with modern amenities to provide the perfect blend of old and new world charm! Note: this two-unit condo has shared water/sewer/trash and basement electricity. The currently agreed upon contribution from each owner is $250 monthly to cover these items, pest control, and any exterior maintenance. Average cost for total shared utilities, water/sewer/trash, and pest control is $300. Excess funds (approximately $200 per month) remain in a shared account as a "rainy day" fund. WELCOME HOME!
