Overlooking Beechwood Park, the magnificent Fergus Reid House was the 4th residence built in Ghent. President Taft and Andrew Carnegie dined at the house, and more recently it was selected to be on the Garden Tour. The stone construction and architectural details are works of art. Meticulously updated and appointed with today's features, the home's interior is a perfect blend of historic and modern. The main floor uniquely includes,original library, butler's pantry, wet bar, custom wine fridge, sunporch. The luxurious primary suite has a sitting room, soaking tub, rain shower, 2 closets, private balcony. A true gourmet kitchen designed by a professional chef with SS Viking range, two dishwashers, warming drawers. Three fireplaces converted to gas, walk-in attic, whole house generator, water softener and filtration systems, updated mechanical, fully restored windows, and newer roof. Corner lot with gorgeous landscaping, irrigation and bluestone walkways. Seller financing available.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Tract
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GHENT
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Year Built
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1892
|
|
Community
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11 - West Norfolk
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County
|
Norfolk
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Walter Herron Taylor Elementary |
| Jr. High School |
Blair Middle |
| High School |
Maury |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Attic Fan, Central Air, Zoned |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener |
| AREA |
11 - West Norfolk |
| BASEMENT |
Sump Pump, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Stone, Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned |
| INTERIOR |
Bar, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT |
0.2824 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Corner Lot |
| PARKING |
On Street |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
3 |
| STYLE |
Colonial, Traditional, Victorian |
| SUBDIVISION |
GHENT |
| TAXES |
17856 |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
City |
| WATER |
Well, Public |
| ZONING |
HC-G1 |
Location
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