photo 1: 1208 College Place, Raleigh NC 27605

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, John Merriman.

Active

1208 College Place, Raleigh NC 27605

$1,800,000

Price

6

Beds

5

Baths

6,121

Sq. Ft.

Stately Forest Park aka Cameron Park 1920's custom-built house. On a beautiful .40-acre lot. 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms. 10' ceilings on the 1st floor, 9.5' ceilings on the 2nd floor. 3 fireplaces throughout the house. Very walkable neighborhood with a 3.5-acre open space park minutes away and an easy walk to downtown Raleigh, and The Village District shops, restaurants, library, and grocery stores. Exquisite custom millwork and craftsmanship are showcased in this house with custom trim work, oversized crown molding, chair rail molding, wainscoting, and hardwood floors that extend throughout the entire home. First floor is a traditional open floor plan with a formal living room and a fireplace, a formal dining room, a family room, a guest bedroom with a full bathroom, a study/potential 6th bedroom, a powder room, a large kitchen with a fireplace, 3 kitchen sinks, coffered ceilings, and a breakfast room, sunroom overlooking the private yard with mature trees and exquisite landscaping. The second floor has 4 bedrooms all with private bathrooms. There are 3 apartments that provide potential for income - currently vacant with/ great rental history. The basement presents two distinct apartments, both with a strong rental history. 2nd floor offers an opportunity for a stand-alone apartment - in-law suite/au pair suite with a private outside entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette. Large custom-built front door with transom lights. Majestic, oversized staircase with a spacious landing and window seats. This is truly an amazing ''Designer Showcase Home''. Walk up to a third-floor full attic, which provides ample storage, including a cedar closet. Additionally, the property features two attractive outbuildings, one of which is an outbuilding from Historic Elmwood. Don't miss the opportunity to make this remarkable residence your own, where every corner exudes a sense of timeless charm and modern comfort.

Listing Type

Residential

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Built Year

1920

Levels

2

Price/Sqft

--

Lot Size Acre

0.4

Status

Active

Days on Realoq

167

Living Area

6,121 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size Sqft

17,424 Sq. Ft.

Location

Fireplace
  • Yes
Fireplace Features
  • Bedroom, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
Laundry Features
  • Laundry Room, Main Level
Cooling Features
  • Central Air
Heating Features
  • Central, Forced Air
Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum, Marble
Exterior Features
  • Courtyard, Fenced Yard, Garden, Private Yard, Storage
Parking Features
  • Carport, Driveway, Gravel, On Street
Roof
  • Flat, Slate
Foundation
  • Brick\/Mortar
Materials
  • Brick, Plaster, Wood Siding
Lot Information
  • Corner Lot, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot
Water Source
  • Public
Parcel Number
  • 1704206548
Agent

John Merriman

Brokerage

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Source AOR

Wake

Listing ID #

10056445

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