12 Forest Ave, Richmond, VA 23223

Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offering 956 sq. ft. of character and comfort on nearly half an acre. Nestled on a large, shaded lot, this... home combines original charm with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy.

One of the standout features is the incredible backyard—fully fenced and ideal for families, pets, or anyone who loves the outdoors. Whether you’re gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing, you’ll appreciate the hardscaped patio, detached garage, and even a unique homemade half-pipe for skating enthusiasts. The space is versatile and inviting, making it a true highlight of the property.

Inside, you’ll find well-maintained original hardwood floors throughout most of the home, tall ceilings that create an open, airy feel, and a spacious kitchen with direct access to the backyard and patio. The Jack-and-Jill style bathroom connects the two bedrooms, offering both convenience and character.

Enjoy mornings and evenings on the full-width front porch, complete with a porch swing—perfect for relaxing in the shade. The oversized driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles.

This cottage blends charm, functionality, and an unbeatable backyard—ready to welcome its next residents. Read More