500 Sandalwood Drive, Richmond, VA 23229 - For Sale

500 Sandalwood Drive Gracious Elegance meets family functionality in this well-appointed thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained 5,700 square foot home overlooking the 11th green of the CCV River Road golf course. High ceilings, intricate moldings, generous room proportions, functional floor plan, quality designer finishes, and every luxurious amenity imaginable create a sophisticated yet unpretentious setting for entertaining and everyday casual family living. A large professional kitchen centers the home and opens to a 20x26 great room with 10' coffered ceiling, theater quality surround sound, built-in gas fireplace and 4 sets of French doors. Two French doors open to a 20x20 invisible screen porch with stone gas fireplace, exotic wood floor, bead board ceiling, outdoor speakers and built-in TV cabinet, and the other two doors lead to a 400 square foot stone patio and a level and private one-acre oasis. The cook's dream kitchen features furniture-style cabinetry with intricate moldings, a gas fireplace with Shavakashi hearth and oak surround, Thermador professional appliances, a 10 foot island topped with stunning Brazilian cherry, walk-in pantry, counter seating for 7, 2 sinks, 3 dishwashers, 4 waste/recycle bins, and a breakfast room overlooking a diagonal pattern brick patio and kitchen garden. A walk-in beverage bar with service counter boasts a 70-bottle wine chiller, under counter refrigerator and ice maker, and a combination lock door. Formal dining in the banquet-sized dining room is enhanced by a woodburning fireplace. A lovely parlor, an office with built-ins and French doors, a light-filled sunroom with 10 windows and access to the screened porch, an oversized powder room, and a 600-bottle wine room complete the first floor. The second floor is accessed by front and rear staircases and has a functional floor plan. The tranquil and private master bedroom suite includes a stunning wall of built-ins while the Italian Grazia tile and travertine mas