RARE OPPORTUNITY! Charming, renovated home nested on a private .74 acre lot in the heart of Alta Vista, just minutes from Augusta Road’s shopping, dining, award-winning schools, the Swamp Rabbit Trail, Cleveland Park, Caine Halter YMCA, downtown Greenville, Prisma and much more! Nestled on a quiet, cul-de-sac street, 31 Forest View Drive boasts a large, covered porch with a wall of beautiful French doors and windows welcoming you into the home. The open floorplan allows for easy flow from the inviting foyer into the home’s main living areas. The first floor features a spacious living room with gas-log fireplace and custom mantle, an inviting dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows and doors offering wonderful views of the property’s mature landscaping and letting in lots of natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream – it features a 10-foot custom wooden island with marble countertops and designer hardware, stainless steel gas range and custom hood, full-size stainless steel refrigerator and freezer, large stainless sink, dishwasher, butler’s pantry and spacious walk-in pantry with custom shelving. The spa-like primary suite is also located on the main level and features a gas-log fireplace, custom bookshelves, dual walk-in closets with custom shelving and a spacious bathroom with double marble vanity, custom cabinetry, claw foot soaking tub and separate tiled shower. The first floor also features a powder room and a large laundry room. The restored wooden staircase leads to a lovely second level which features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms – all with top-notch finishes, as well as a hidden bonus room offering many options for the next owners. The interior of the home features over 3,000 square feet, tall ceilings, site-finished hardwood floors and ceramic tile throughout, marble countertops, custom cabinetry and numerous designer features and modern upgrades including surround sound and security systems. Nestled on a fully-fenced lot, 31 Forest View is accessible via a custom electronic gate. The exquisite property has been thoughtfully designed to include a mix of lush landscaping with detailed hardscaping offering many opportunities for entertaining or relaxing on the covered porch, side patio or front firepit area. There is also plenty of room for a pool if desired. So many opportunities abound in this one-of-a-kind property with the type and size of lot rarely found in the city limits. Recent updates include: Refinished all hardwood floors, added custom kitchen cabinets and island upgrade, added custom gas fireplace in primary suite and converted living room fireplace to gas logs, added custom built-in bookcase in primary suite, installed custom closet systems throughout, upgraded all interior and exterior lighting, added plantation shutters and custom bamboo shades throughout, installed new luxury vinyl flooring in bonus room, installed new custom black exterior shutters, replaced several doors and windows, added a full irrigation system as well as extensive hardscaping and landscaping, added new gutters and guards, a basement dehumidifier and a termite bond and more! Kitchen and laundry appliances and TVs convey, plus many furnishings are negotiable. Don’t miss your chance to own this exquisite property in the heart of Alta Vista!