1712 Buford Road

Welcome to Gilliam-Bullington House,your country estate in the heart of picturesque Bon Air, just a 10-minute 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/ 12 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.15-light French doors line the entire facade. 12-foot 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 & charming 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 & adorable hall bath w/custom storage.Second-floor parlor can be office or playroom.Primary BR features 2 walk-in closets, charming en suite bath w/ tub, walk-in shower, double sinks, plus the added luxury of a private year-round sun porch. Spacious laundry room and a 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 expansive 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.