This lovely 5-bed, 2.5-bath home spanning over 3,000 square feet brings livable flow and stylish modern updates to an ideal southside location in the heart of Stratford Hills. Situated on a sunny corner lot, lush landscaping and mature trees frame a stately transitional home. Guests enter from a covered front porch to be greeted by an entry hall, flanked by formal dining and study, which features bespoke built-ins (2021) and gorgeous brass accent lighting. Beyond the foyer, buyers will love a gracious great room with gas fireplace and kitchen with sunny breakfast area; in 2021, sellers lovingly updated kitchen with bright white cabinetry, quartz countertops, all newer stainless appliances. 9-foot ceilings throughout the main floor expand an airy layout, while French doors lead onto large deck with access to fully fenced (2021) back lawn with large garden shed. On the home’s east side, find powder and laundry rooms, along with access to a huge two-car garage with utility sink, irrigation system control, EV charger (2022), and pedestrian door, completing the home’s main living. Hardwood floors continue up and through the home’s second level, where a large primary suite features vaulted ceilings with north and southeast-facing windows, grand walk-in closet, and primary bath with sun-soaked garden tub, shower, dual vanities and linen closets, and water closet. Three additional bedrooms along second floor hall share hall bath and additional linen storage. The third floor boasts a huge and versatile bonus space or fifth bedroom. Buyers will love living in one of Richmond’s most coveted neighborhoods, less than three blocks from Southampton Recreation Association, less than a mile through neighborhood streets from both Pony Pasture and Chippenham Parkway, five minutes’ drive to Stratford Hills restaurants and retail, and eight minutes to Trader Joe’s.