209 RICE St

Charming and character filled, this delightful 1917 home has been thoughtfully and fully renovated, blending timeless appeal and vintage character with modern comforts. Nestled on a spacious 1/3-acre lot, the property boasts beautifully restored features both indoors and outdoors, ideal for everyday living and entertainment. One can’t help admire the over 1800 square feet on 2 finished levels complete with a separate outbuilding (use as an office, studio, guest cottage, entertainment space, exercise/yoga studio, etc.) w/a screen porch as well as a separate storage shed adding both functionality and character to the partially fenced rear yard. With 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1 half bathroom, this home’s fully renovated custom features are fabulous! Marvelous main level features include a wraparound front porch with Victorian corbels. Stained glass address window above front door. The welcoming foyer with Ceilume ceiling tiles, vintage-inspired lighting, crown molding, & refinished hardwood floors is the perfect entry. Refinished hardwood floors, Ceilume ceiling tiles, and crown molding continue to the lovely living room with bay window, custom window blinds, and custom paint. Refinished hardwood floors, Ceilume ceiling tiles, & crown molding continue to the dining room with built-in China cabinet, built-in shelving, and propane gas fireplace. The breakfast bar from dining room opens to the fully renovated kitchen complete with custom cabinetry, propane gas cooking, farm sink, vintage inspired lighting, solid surface counter, custom tile backsplash, & center island for additional prep space. Wood floors and custom paint continue to the mudroom with French door to side porch, cork-board message center, vintage inspired lighting, and built-in storage. The half bath offers tile floor, pedestal sink, and custom paint. Step down from the kitchen to the spectacular sunroom with LVP floors, ceiling fan, recessed lights, custom paint, ductless split system with auto temp control feature, and French doors to rear yard. The Lovely upper-level features…Hardwoods stairs with “library inspired” treads continue to the upper-level hallway. The primary bedroom with new carpeting, custom paint, crown and chair molding, Ceilume tile ceiling, wall sconces, walk-in closet, and vintage-inspired lighting is a tranquil retreat. The light and bright laundry room with washer & dryer, shelving, built-in storage, and clothes drying bar is conveniently located. The spacious full bath with vintage-inspired ceramic tile floor, crown and chair molding, beadboard paneling, Ceilume tile ceiling, custom paint, separate shower with custom tile, restored claw-foot tub, single-sink vanity with quartzite counter, and wall sconces is the perfect blend of vintage charm combined with modern touches. The 2nd bedroom offers wood floors, vintage-inspired lighting, recessed lights, and wonderful natural light. Extraordinary exterior features include...a 1/3-acre lot with SPECTACULAR outbuilding with screen porch (with electric)…includes an old feeding trough that's been converted to a cooler ...and large storage closet. There's an additional garden shed for storage, too. The home is perfectly situated in close proximity to the historic town of Berryville as well as to commuter routes Rt. 7, Rt. 340, and I81. The quaint town nestled in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley is the largest town in Clarke County and features a charming downtown area with many of the buildings dating back to the Civil War era. Enjoy many independent businesses including shops and restaurants. Award winning wineries, festivals, and events…farm to table restaurants…and entertainment including the Barns of Rose Hill which is a performing arts venue and community center. You’ll never lack for something fun to do! Air BnB potential (buyer due diligence with Town of Berryville), primary residence, or weekend getaway awaits! There truly is no place like home:-)