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Courtesy of English Realty Group, LLC, Sandy English.
Description
Imagine stepping into a world where charm and nostalgia blend seamlessly—welcome to an exceptional chance to own the legendary stone cottage just a stone’s throw from Lake Johnson Park. This enchanting 1930s gem is more than just a house; it’s a gateway to timeless architecture that grabs your heart and soul from the first step inside. Nestled gracefully beneath a canopy of majestic trees, the cottage is beautifully set on 1.53 acres, complete with a circular driveway that invites you home. As you enter, you are greeted by a cozy living room, where a captivating stone wood-burning fireplace serves as the centerpiece, seamlessly flowing into the dining area and kitchen. Bathed in natural light, the sun-filled family room offers a sanctuary for relaxation. The first-floor owner’s suite is a private retreat, featuring an updated bathroom Venture upstairs to discover two additional bedrooms and a versatile flex space—ideal for a playroom, office, or creative studio. An extra delight awaits above the garage: a fully-equipped apartment suite, perfect for guests or as a potential rental space. This property is a dream for those seeking a quaint homestead or for builders with an eye for development potential. With no HOA or covenants to limit your vision, the possibilities are endless. Situated in an unbeatable location, you’ll be moments away from Lake Johnson Park, NC State University, and the vibrant heart of Downtown Raleigh. Seize this rare opportunity to make this iconic stone cottage your own personal haven!
Property Details and Features
Appliances & Equipment
- Appliances: “Dishwasher”, “Electric Range”, “Microwave”
Basement
- Basement: “Block”, “Unfinished”
Bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- 3.5 total bathrooms
- 4 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Building
- Building Area Total: 2275
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Construction Materials: “Stone”, “Wood Siding”
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Living Area: 2275
- Year Built: 1933
Cooling
- Cooling: “Ceiling Fan(s)”, “Central Air”, “Heat Pump”, “Wall Unit(s)”
- Cooling Included
Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: “Deck”
Floors
- Flooring: “Hardwood”, “Tile”
Foundation
- Foundation Details: “Block”, “Other”
Garage
- 2 garage spaces
- Attached Garage
- Garage Included
Heating
- Heating: “Central”, “Forced Air”, “Heat Pump”, “Other”
- Heating Included
Interior Features
- Interior Features: “Bathtub/Shower Combination”, “Ceiling Fan(s)”, “Entrance Foyer”, “Living/Dining Room Combination”, “Master Downstairs”, “Quartz Counters”, “Separate Shower”, “Walk-In Closet(s)”, “Walk-In Shower”, “Water Closet”
Laundry
- Features: “In Basement”, “In Garage”
Listing
- Days On Market: 2
Location
- Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
Lot
- Lot Features: “Hardwood Trees”
- Lot Size Acres: 1.53
- Lot Size Area: 1.53
- Lot Size Dimensions: See Survey
- Lot Size Square Feet: 66646.8
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Parcel Number: 0783434292
Parking
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
Property
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Roof
- Roof: “Shake”
Schools
- High School: Wake – Athens Dr
- Middle Or Junior School: Wake – Dillard
- Elementary School: Wake – Dillard
Sewer
- Sewer: “Private Sewer”
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount: 7353.61
Utilities
- Water Source: “Private”, “Well”