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Raleigh,NC 27605
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,846 sqft
Price per Sqft $341
Subdivision Forest Park
MLS Listing ID 10056445
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 7
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $9,843
Lot Size 0.400 Acres
Property Description
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own 1208 College Place. Absolutely one of the most incredible houses you will ever see, originally built in 1920 on a .40-acre lot with 10' ceilings 1st floor, 9.5' ceilings on the 2nd floor. This house has been meticulously maintained and cared for by The Carr family since 1981. While viewing 1208 College Place, you will notice the exquisite millwork and craftsmanship showcased in the large custom crown molding, chair rail molding, wainscoting, and hardwood floors that extend throughout the entire house. The attention to detail with the large custom-built front door with transom lights, the majestic, oversized staircase with a spacious landing with window seats, to the large kitchen with 3 sinks, coffered ceilings, and a fireplace. You will be amazed at this ''Designer Showcase Home''.
The first floor offers a large formal living room with a masonry fireplace, a study with built-in shelves, a first-floor bedroom with a private bathroom, a family room, a formal dining room, a large open kitchen with a 2nd fireplace, a brilliant sunroom with a very private view of the heavily wooded yard, a powder room, and a laundry room.
The second floor offers 4 large bedrooms each with a private bathroom and an additional room. The primary bedroom has a fireplace. The fourth bedroom offers an opportunity to be used as a stand-alone apartment, or in-law/au pair suite. It is open to the main house and also has a separate private staircase with a back entrance. The bedroom has a private bathroom and a kitchenette.
Walk up to a third floor full attic, which provides ample storage, including a cedar closet.
The basement presents two distinct apartments, both with a strong rental history. Additionally, the property features two attractive outbuildings, one of which is large enough for a small vehicle.
Don't miss the opportunity to make this remarkable residence your own, where every corner exudes a sense of timeless charm and modern comfort.
Location
State NC
County Wake
Zoning R-10
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Linoleum,Marble
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Bedroom,Kitchen,Living Room
Laundry Laundry Room,Main Level
Exterior
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
Roof Type Shingle,Slate
Building
Lot Description Landscaped,Many Trees
Story 2
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Plaster,Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Wake - Wiley
Middle Schools Wake - Oberlin
High Schools Wake - Broughton
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard