220 Amherst St,WINCHESTER, VA 22601
WINCHESTER, VA 22601
Description
Downtown living at its finest! Welcome to 220 Amherst Street, a stunning brick residence nestled in Winchester's prestigious historic district. This home blends timeless architectural charm with an unbeatable location just steps from downtown dining, boutique shopping, top-rated schools, parks, and the medical center. Classic historic character greets you at the curb, framed by a wrought-iron fenced front yard and a classic brick driveway leading to a rare detached garage featuring a brand-new roof. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, crisp wainscoting, and detailed crown molding throughout the main living areas. The main level offers a flexible layout that includes a full bathroom, a formal living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, an adjoining sitting room, and an elegant formal dining room. The modern kitchen features a sleek subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large walk-in pantry, and a cozy breakfast area with built-in seating. Sunlit wooden stairs under overhead skylights lead to the light-filled second level. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with its magnificently renovated ensuite bath-complete with double-sinks, upgraded countertops, a separate tub and walk-in shower, subway tile accents, and custom mosaic flooring. Two additional generous bedrooms and another recently updated full bath share this floor alongside a versatile updated sunroom. Fitted with wall-to-wall windows and its own newer mini-split system for climate control, the sunroom opens directly onto an open deck perfect for catching the morning sun. Up on the top floor, a finished attic provides versatile living space with built-ins and fresh carpet, offering flexible space ideal for a home office, playroom, or media center. The extensive living space continues into the finished basement with durable tile floors and an awesome recreation room highlighted by a second wood-burning fireplace, built-ins, and ample closet space. The basement also includes a cedar-lined closet, dedicated laundry facilities, another full bath, and abundant extra storage space. Outdoors, the backyard sanctuary is fully enclosed with a newer privacy fence and thoughtfully equipped for outdoor leisure, boasting a screened-in porch, raised garden beds, a charming trellis pergola with a dedicated play area, and unmatched privacy right in the heart of town. Complete with a new HVAC system, this move-in-ready historic gem delivers the ideal balance of classic elegance and modern comfort.
Details
| MLS # | VAWI2011726 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 1939 |
| Days On Site | 12 |
| Listing Provided By | Colony Realty | Daniel J Whitacre |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,809 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 4 |
| Zoning | MR |
| Acreage | 0.10 |
Interior
| Cooling | Central A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Heat Pump(s), Radiant |
| Interior Features | Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wainscotting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer |
Exterior
| Roof | Metal |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 5299 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | VA |
|---|---|
| County | WINCHESTER CITY VA |
| City | WINCHESTER |
| Zip Code | 22601 |
| Area | WINCHESTER CITY VA |
| Community Name | HISTORIC WINCHESTER |
| School District | WINCHESTER CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Elementary School | JOHN KERR |
| High School | JOHN HANDLEY |
| Listing VS Median (in HISTORIC WINCHESTER) | |
Price: $749,000 low | high Med: $724,000 sqft: 3,809 low | high Med: 3,306 $ / sqft: $197 low | high Med: $223 On site: 12 low | high Med: 9.5 | |
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| State | VA |
|---|---|
| County | WINCHESTER CITY VA |
| City | WINCHESTER |
| Zip Code | 22601 |
| Area | WINCHESTER CITY VA |
| Community Name | HISTORIC WINCHESTER |
| School District | WINCHESTER CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Elementary School | JOHN KERR |
| High School | JOHN HANDLEY |
| Listing VS Median (in HISTORIC WINCHESTER) | |
Price: $749,000 low | high Med: $724,000 sqft: 3,809 low | high Med: 3,306 $ / sqft: $197 low | high Med: $223 On site: 12 low | high Med: 9.5 | |
