Introducing the Byrd Park House, an exquisite blend of historic charm and minimalist aesthetic, located in the heart of Richmond, Virginia’s architecturally renowned William Byrd Terrace. Designed by Architecturefirm in 2021, this unique residence pays homage to the iconic homes of Richmond’s City Beautiful movement while incorporating a fresh, modern touch.
Situated amidst picturesque Byrd Park, the property features a captivating street facade with elegant arches and a serene, light-filled interior that connects seamlessly to the surrounding natural beauty.

About Byrd Park House
Modern Home Design in a Historic Setting
ARCHITECTUREFIRM was tasked with designing a house in William Byrd Terrace, a historic area filled with architecturally significant homes at the heart of Byrd Park in Richmond. This home is designed to harmonize with the proportions and character of the neighboring historic homes, while discreetly embracing a minimalist aesthetic. Exterior Design: Bridging the Old and the New
The exterior of the house directly responds to the massing, height, and Italianate roof profile of the surrounding homes. It also introduces a series of graceful arches that delineate the major openings of the street-facing facade and garden loggia. This combination of design elements creates a seamless transition between the old and the new.
Interior Design: Emphasizing Calmness and Connection
Within the home, a clean material palette, smooth plas...