235 N Main St

Welcome to this Manhattan style loft apartment in the heart of Downtown Farmville. Offering a full residence above and commercial space on Main Street level this historic 1884 "Richardson Building" has been renovated and met historic guidelines preserving original features like brick walls, exposed beam ceilings, & renovated original features including skylights & wood floors.. The complete remodel brought in gorgeous new features that complete this 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 3260 sq. ft. apartment. The side entrance meets you with a grand foyer boasting a historic 19th century stationary elevator and modern staircase to the upper level. The home has a large flex space boasting a coffee station, 2 oversized storage closets, a moveable door that exposes storage behind it, and a space that could be a family room, art studio, home office, or exercise. The primary suite offers a sitting room, luxury bath, and a walk-in closet. The home has a laundry room, an intimate 2nd bedroom, and a 3rd bedroom/office that has a wall of bookcases and a Murphy bed. Enter the showcase of the home with the open living, dining, kitchen, and solarium. This rooftop outdoor/indoor solarium with a retractable roof to enjoy sun or rain year round. The opportunity to have a garden in a home like this is truly special. The home has 16 large original windows and 3 operable skylights~~this home is flooded with natural light. In addition to the upper level apartment you will have a ground floor commercial space that is currently rented by a thriving downtown boutique. Lease terms are negotiable--or you may have a business that needs 2860 sq.ft with 14 ceilings and gorgeous windows with prime Main Street frontage. The buildings renovations were certified by the US Dept. of Interior in 2020 and the property is listed in the historic registry. All of the electrical, plumbing, mechanical systems are 2018, new metal roof 2024, and protected by a wet fire sprinkler system. Reserved parking is available from the town for $300 per year.