Shaheen, Ruth, Martin & Fonville Real Estate
Shaheen, Ruth, Martin & Fonville Real Estate

420 N Ridge Road, Suite 200

Richmond, VA, United States

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Just Listed - 2035 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA

May 30, 2024

www.2035monument.com Experience timeless elegance and modern comfort in this historic Colonial Revival masterpiece designed by renowned architects Carneal and Johnston in 1919. This residence perfectly blends classic charm with contemporary conveniences, offering a unique opportunity for discerning buyers. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by original mahogany woodwork, pillars, and an inlaid parquet floor in the grand foyer, which also features an original leaded glass chandelier and a magnificent staircase. The living room showcases built-in mahogany bookcases, a remote-controlled gas fireplace, stained-glass windows, creating a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. The sophisticated dining room is adorned with 6.5-foot mahogany paneling, ceiling beams, inlaid floors, and a Delft tile fireplace surround, also with a remote-controlled gas fireplace. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with custom cabinets, a Wolf 5-burner gas stove and oven, a GE Advantium microwave/convection oven, and extensive storage options. Near the kitchen is a full bathroom, TV/sitting area, wet bar with an under-counter refrigerator and ice maker, and elevator access to basement and 2nd floor. On the second floor, the primary suite includes a bedroom, office, glassed-in porch, and a luxurious bathroom with heated floors, a heated towel bar, and a digitally controlled shower with three opposing shower heads. Two additional bedrooms on this floor share a “Jack & Jill” bathroom and offer ample closet space. The partially finished basement includes a workout room, storage rooms, an additional bedroom, full bath, kitchen, dining area, and laundry room. The outdoor living space includes a screened dining porch, brick and stone patio, built-in gas grill, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Additional amenities include an oversized 2-stall detached garage with storage, Bosch on-demand gas-fired hot water, a full fire and theft alarm system (ADT), “Flo” by Moen automatic water shut-off system with remote access, and there is also a wine cellar with capacity for over 36 cases.