Overlooking the VMFA and Historical Society and within walking distance of Carytown, the Fan, and many of the best restaurants, shops & parks in Richmond, this incredibly charming home offers an unbeatable location along with an amazing floorplan perfect for entertaining, hosting house guests, or comfortable family living. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, 409 Arthur Ashe Blvd offers timeless beauty and charm mingled with modern conveniences & thoughtful updates, including 3 true primary bedrooms, with private full baths. The foyer welcomes you with a beautiful staircase and ushers you to a sunlit and inviting living room with a bay window, built-in bookcases and a gas fireplace. This flows to a cozy family room with bar and a full-sized dining room with a second fireplace. Off of the dining room, find a home office and private powder room as well as the kitchen with stainless appliances, Carrara marble countertops & access to a pantry and mudroom. The back walled garden is a private oasis with mature landscaping, brick pathways and patio, pergola, and even a babbling fountain to complete the peaceful outdoor feeling. Plus, find another unexpected bonus outside - 3 coveted off-street parking spots! The upstairs boasts a bright and airy landing and three spacious bedrooms, each with ample closet space and its own stylishly updated bathroom, one with a heated bathroom floor and balcony overlooking the backyard. Other details include plantation shutters, two-zoned HVAC, wood floors throughout, high ceilings, and fashionable lighting. Meticulously maintained, thoughtfully updated, and perfectly situated in the heart of Richmond, this home has it all!