820 Westover Ave
Ghent | Norfolk, VA 23507
Ghent | Norfolk, VA 23507
Step into a rare blend of historic character and modern sophistication in this stunning 1912 home. Meticulously restored, from the 100-year old pocket doors to the original wood floors and everything in between, every inch has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its architectural integrity while introducing modern, luxury finishes. This home is a true work of art—honoring its past while embracing the future.
The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a waterfall quartz countertop and cabinetry and finishes that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern functionality.
With five spacious bedrooms and four and a half beautifully appointed bathrooms (three en-suites), this home offers both flexibility and function for modern living.
The bathrooms blend vintage charm with contemporary luxury—featuring custom vanities, designer tilework, and high-end fixtures—offering a spa-like experience in the heart of a timeless home.
This home proudly embraces its historic roots with thoughtfully preserved architectural details that tell a story in every corner. The formal parlor, perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet moments, showcases the elegance of a bygone era, while the adjacent living area offers a comfortable place to relax and entertain. At the heart of the home, the grand main staircase makes a striking statement with its original craftsmanship, complemented by a discreet back staircase—a charming nod to the home’s early 20th-century design. Every detail, from the moldings to the flow of the floor plan, celebrates the timeless beauty and character that make historic homes so beloved.
From the moment you arrive, the home’s grand presence is unmistakable. Large columns frame the front porch, creating a welcoming entrance accented by elegant fleur-de-lis embellishments on the railings and the original bell and mail pass-through—a subtle nod to its historic charm.
In the back, a generous deck offers the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, from weekend brunches to evening gatherings.
Rare for the area, the property also boasts off-street parking for four to five vehicles, plus a two-car garage—an incredible advantage for a modern lifestyle.
Ideally situated, this distinguished residence offers unmatched access to the region’s premier destinations. Within moments, you’ll find yourself at renowned medical centers (just blocks away), esteemed military installations, fine dining establishments, upscale boutiques, and a vibrant nightlife scene. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying an evening out, the home’s location provides the perfect balance of sophistication, convenience, and accessibility—making everyday living effortlessly elevated.
5 Bedrooms
4 and a half Baths (3 en-suites)
Over 3300 Sq Ft of living space
2 Staircases
New appliances
Quartz countertops
Unprecedented off-street parking for the area, including space for 4-5 cars and 2 in the garage
Luxury upgrades and finishes including new door knobs with skeleton keys to preserve the architectual flavor
Welcome Home to your Luxury Modern Time Capsule
