1595 Berkeley Avenue, VA 23805

Gilded Age classic! Included in Walnut Hill Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Enter from the huge porch with unique round brick columns through the ornate fan light doorway into the huge Ballroom with grand sweeping stairway. High ceiling with Egg and Dart plaster cornices, paneled overmantel and bay window with bench seating. 2 crystal "fandoliers" add to dramatic room. An arched doorway leads to the equally elegant dining room with its own fireplace. The new kitchen features a butlers pantry with granite counter tops and gas cooktop. French doors lead from the dining room to the large sunroom spanning the width of the house and enclosed by sliding glass doors. The second floor features 3 bedrooms. 2 have ornate fireplaces and the other has a bay window. The third bedroom is set up as a potentially separate quarters with private entrance, living area and kitchenet. The walkup attic is floored and can be used as a hobby area. The partial basement has an outside entrance and makes a great exercise area. The fenced back yard has a 2 car garage with attic storage and a separate shed. There is also an auxilary well for watering and powerwashing. Located on a corner lot with a wooded lot across the street providing privacy. Walnut Hill is Petersburg's premier neighborhood and is only minutes away from the new casino, hospital and pharmaceutical cluster, Richard Bland College and the revitalized downtown. Come see what elegant living can be in your own historic home.