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$1,925,000
103 Days On Site

1208 College Place
Raleigh, NC 27605

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
6
Beds
5
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
6,280
SqFt
$307
/SqFt
1920
Built
Subdivision:
Forest Park
County:
Wake

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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,925,000
Days On Site 
103 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
6,280 sqft
Total Baths 
6
Full Baths 
5
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.4 Acres
Year Built 
1920
MLS® Number 
10056445
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$9,843.68
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
3 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.4
Foundation 
Brick/Mortar
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
PavedDrivewayGravelOn Street
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
5847
SqFt Below 
433
SqFt Total 
6280
Stories 
Two
Style 
Traditional
Utilities 
Natural Gas AvailableCable AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-10
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalDryerFreezerGas CooktopGas OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherWasher/Dryer
Basement 
ApartmentCrawl SpaceExterior EntryPartially Finished
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
BedroomKitchenLiving RoomMasonry
Fireplaces 
3
Flooring 
Ceramic TileHardwoodLinoleumMarble
Heating 
CentralForced Air
Interior 
BookcasesCedar Closet(s)Coffered Ceiling(s)Eat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsIn-Law FloorplanKitchen IslandNatural WoodworkPantryWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Laundry RoomMain Level
Window Features 
Wood Frames
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood SidingPlaster
Exterior 
CourtyardGardenPrivate Yard
Lot Features 
Corner LotLandscapedMany Trees
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatio
Roof 
FlatSlate
Windows/Doors 
Wood Frames
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Accessible BedroomAccessible Central Living AreaAccessible Common AreaAccessible Full BathAccessible Washer/Dryer
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
Roads 
Paved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Wake - Wiley
Middle School
Wake - Oberlin
High School
Wake - Broughton
Listing courtesy of John Merriman of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService



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