130 Solar St, Bristol, VA 24201
City Tax: $4,321 County Tax: $0
Finished Area: 4,196 ft² (2,098 ft² on main level + 2,098 ft² on 2nd level)
Garage: 400 ft² Unfinished: 1,811 ft² (not in garage)
Total Area: 6,007 ft² (Finished & Unfinished)
Description
* Happy New Year from the Owners! The seller is offering a $5,000 concession, available for use at the buyer's discretion.
* Dedicated space perfect for a HOME OFFICE with PRIVATE accessGreek Revival Home in Iconic Solar Hill - Nearly 100 Years of HistoryLocated in one of Bristol's most iconic and historically significant areas, this Greek Revival residence on Solar Street offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's heritage. Solar Hill was added to both the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places in 2001, and this property received the Bristol Virginia Historic District Preservation Award in 2016.This home showcases remarkable original character and craftsmanship, including classic architectural details, historic fireplaces, and overall design reflective of true Greek Revival style. Most rooms feature window A/C units, and the attic includes a ceiling fan.The well-maintained home offers approximately 13 rooms, including 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 6 fireplaces. The floorplan includes a formal living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, and a library with pocket doors, French doors, and built-in bookcases. Recent updates include a charming coffee nook and approximately 500 square feet of additional living space.A highly desirable feature is the versatile private office space located at the rear of the home. With a separate entrance and potential waiting area, it provides an exceptional setup for a home-based business while maintaining privacy from the main living areas.A spacious foyer welcomes you inside, leading to a main-level primary bedroom with ensuite bath. Upstairs are four generously sized bedrooms—most with fireplaces—along with two full bathrooms, a wide hallway, a covered porch, and a sunroom. The layout of the upstairs and rear portion of the home offers flexibility for living, working, or potential short-term rental use such as a Bed & Breakfast, if permitted by local regulations.Outdoor featuresCommunity Information
- Geographical
- County: Bristol City
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
- Zoning: Residential
- School System
- Washington Lee Elementary Elementary
- Virginia Middle
- Virginia High
Interior
Other Rooms: Library, Primary Bedroom, Sunroom-Heated, Sitting, Other Fireplaces: 6 Rooms with Fireplaces: Gas Log, Living Room, See Remarks, Primary Bedroom, Other Flooring: Tile, Hardwood Basement & Foundation: Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Exterior Entry Other Features: Balcony, Built-in Features, Primary Downstairs, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Cedar Closet(s)
Exterior
Porch, Patio, Decking Detail: Front Porch, Balcony, Covered Roof: Slate Exterior Finish: Brick, Frame Garage: 1 Other Exterior: Balcony, See Remarks
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