400 Florida Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23707

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$599,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

3,564

Acreage

0.26

Open Houses

year built

1915

Full Baths

Half Baths

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The "Sisters House" is a Crown Jewel of Portsmouth. Stunning Victorian home located on a double corner lot in historic Port Norfolk. Welcoming wrap around porch complete with swing and lovely pillars. Breathtaking entry hall features stained glass windows, raised oak paneling and gorgeous hand-crafted staircase. Beautifully restored wood floors and ornate trim throughout. Modern conveniences abound with fully renovated stainless / granite kitchen including 2nd staircase, and updated bathrooms. Formal library, living room and dining room. A total of 7 fireplaces including multiple original fireplace mantels, soaring 10 foot ceilings, double pocket doors, and an elevator. Home is currently configured with 4 bedrooms but may easily accommodate up to 6 sleeping rooms. Walk out to a private second story screened porch overlooking the large private lot. Lovely 3rd floor offers great office, family room and sleeping space. New roof with solar panels, detached 2 + car garage, large fenced rear yard, lovely garden with firepit, storage shed. Too many features to list them all. This home is beautifully preserved, meticulously cared for and a true gem.

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Subdivision	None
County	Portsmouth
Elementary School	Churchland
Middle School	Churchland
High School	Churchland

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MLS number: 2501755

Listing agent: Peggy Sue Long #0225197713

Listing broker: Long & Foster Real Estate (804) 435-2673

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