Welcome to Gilliam-Bullington House,your country estate in the heart of picturesque Bon Air, just a quick drive from downtown Richmond.Built in 1881, this meticulously renovated home blends historic charm w/ modern luxury.Family and guests will love the circular driveway,48-foot veranda w/ Tuscan columns,beadboard ceiling & original port cochere.An elegant Stair Hall,Formal Living and Dining Rooms,Winter Parlor and HUGE Family Room connecting to a screened-in porch,all provide exquisite settings for entertaining.14-light French doors line the entire facade. 9'10"-ft ceilings,hardwood floors & original millwork throughout. Eat-in kitchen w/ Thermador range, 2 ovens, griddle/grill, 4 GE-Monogram frig drawers, quartz countertops, custom beveled glass cabinets & pantry.The cozy 'Winter Parlor w/ Gas FP is a perfect office,den,playroom.Elegant Library w built-in shelves.Glass-paned breezeway leads to LARGE Family Room overlooking screened porch & 1920s Fish Pond! Practical amenities include a stylish mudroom w/ built-in lockers and 2 first-floor powder rooms.Upstairs there are 3 LARGE, sunny Bedrooms,1 with en suite bath & an adorable hall bath w/custom storage.Second-floor parlor can be office or playroom.Primary BR features 2 walk-in closets, contemporary en suite bath w/ tub, walk-in shower, double sinks, plus the added luxury of a private year-round sun porch w new Anderson windows.Spacious laundry room and GLORIOUS upstairs Sunroom!5th bedroom in attic w/ full bath.Basement boasts a screening room and ample storage. A gorgeous standing seam metal roof adorns the property, and the original Carriage House has been converted into a charming Guest House with a full bath and aupstairs loft. Enjoy the 1.6-acre parklike setting featuring an original well and ice house, Victorian Garden Folly, Art Studio/Office, and even a Chicken Coop! (3 parcels in total) Boxwoods, azaleas, and hydrangeas!This is truly a one-of-a-kind historic home and a must-see for discerning buyers seeking elegance, comfort, and timeless beauty.
Sold for $1,645,000 on 09/20/24
$1,645,000
1712 Buford Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23235
5beds
6,443sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1881
0.87 Acres Lot
$1,637,700 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$4,090 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,637,700
$1.47M - $1.83M
$4,090/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 01:00pm
Listed by:
Kathryn Oti 804-467-8901,
Rashkind Saunders & Co.
Bought with:
Shane Lott, 0225210111
Rashkind Saunders & Co.
Source: CVRMLS,MLS#: 2407332
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLS
Originating MLS: Central Virginia Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Spacious Primary w en Suit Bath, Walk in Closets
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 14.6
Bedroom 2
- Description: Large BR w en Suite Bath
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.8 x 14.6
Bedroom 3
- Description: Large, Sunny BR w closet fireplace
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 16.8
Bedroom 4
- Description: Large, Sunny BR w closet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 16.1
Bedroom 5
- Description: Finished Attic w BR and full Bath
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Additional room
- Description: Library w Built In Shelves, Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18.0 x 16.5
Dining room
- Description: Formal Dining Room with Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20.7 x 14.8
Family room
- Description: Huge Family Room overlooking Screened Porch
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21.0 x 15.3
Florida room
- Description: Gorgeous Sun Room
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 11.6
Foyer
- Description: Historic Stair Hall Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: Tub & Shower
- Level: Third
Half bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: Modern, Sunny Kitchen w lots of Storage
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 14.7
Living room
- Description: Formal Parlor with French Doors, Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18.0 x 16.4
Office
- Description: Winter Parlor w Gas Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.6 x 11.7
Office
- Description: Charming Office/Playroom w fireplace
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 11.8
Recreation
- Description: Media Room/Playroom
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Sitting room
- Description: Sunny Breakfast Nook off Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.10 x 11.4
Heating
- Electric, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Butler's Pantry, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Loft, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Heated
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 6,443 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,771
- Finished area below ground: 672
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Covered, Detached, Garage, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Screened, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Out Building(s), Porch, Storage, Shed, Breezeway, Gas Grill
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.87 Acres
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Shed(s), Storage, Utility Building(s), Guest House, Gazebo, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 756714417800000
- Zoning description: R15
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Clapboard, Other, Plaster, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1881
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: North Chesterfield
- Subdivision: Bon Air
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2024 | Sold | $1,645,000-5.7%$255/sqft |
Source:  CVRMLS #2407332 | ||
| 8/12/2024 | Pending sale | $1,745,000$271/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2407332 | ||
| 8/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,745,000$271/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2407332 | ||
| 8/4/2024 | Pending sale | $1,745,000$271/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2407332 | ||
| 4/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,745,000+190.8%$271/sqft |
Source: CVRMLS #2407332 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,322 +56.3% | $1,496,800 +58% |
| 2024 | $8,524 +14.3% | $947,100 +15.6% |
| 2023 | $7,457 +6.5% | $819,400 +7.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Bon Air
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Crestwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Robious Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 6/10James River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bon Air
- Middle: Robious
- High: James River
Source: CVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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