1303 W 42nd St, Richmond,VA 23225

Discover the charm of south-of-the-river living in this beautifully maintained 1929 home just blocks from Forest Hill Park! With a classic brick exterior, a slate roof, and loads of beautiful living space, this home seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern updates. A convenient paver driveway (with 2024 EV charger) and inviting facade lead you into the formal foyer with a graceful turned staircase. The first floor offers plenty of room for living and entertaining, with a formal living room and dining room, a renovated kitchen with a sunny breakfast nook, and an office/playroom with a full bath and side entrance. The second floor includes three bright bedrooms and a renovated hall bath. The finished attic, currently used as both a guest room and home office, is a quiet getaway space. Plus, the dry finished basement offers even more living area, perfect for a family room, game room, or whatever! The neighborhood is ideal for outdoor living, whether you’re relaxing on your own private deck and patio, exploring Forest Hill Park, or enjoying the easily-accessible walking and running paths along the James River. Just minutes from downtown, plus easy access to restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops, this home truly has it all! Two-zone AC (2021), third floor mini split (2022), gas water heater (2022), relined gas flue (2021), plumbing and water-proofing updates in basement (2021).