FABULOUS NEW PRICE! Surrounded by Duke Forest, this 12.16 acre treasure offers quiet privacy only minutes from Duke, DT Durham or UNC/Chapel Hill. This five BR estate property is comprised of a main house with 3 ensuite BRs plus a 2BR/2BA cottage only a quick stroll away. The primary residence includes the components of a magnificent 1850's barn relocated to NC & setting the stage for this carefully constructed home completed in 2009. The separate restored 1840's farmhouse provides perfect guest quarters with its additional 2BRs/2BA, LR w/fp, full kitchen and screen porch. The main house incorporates historic elements rescued from a beautiful old house in Halifax, Va. Gorgeous open design is ideal for entertaining. Spectacular stone fireplace. Incomparable heart pine woodwork. Pretty baths, bookcses, open kitchen/scullery/ barn doors. Enjoy the best of a 2024 lifestyle with modern amenities including an elevator and home gym. Don't miss the convenient & enormous storage in garage walk-up & under house walk-in. Ancient trees shade this land grant parcel of Couch family heritage. Established gardens include stone and brick hardscape, retaining walls, a meandering creekbed and koi pond lovingly planted with specimen favorites and next generation trees. Deer fencing & irrigation protect the large vegetable garden. Rolling pasture welcomes children and pets to play freely.
Mls | 10004941 |
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Listing Type | For Sale |
Style | Detachd |
Subtype | Resale |
Status | Active |
Year | 2008 |
Days On Site | 336 |
Listing Provided By | Peak, Swirles & Cavallito | Susan Peak |
Beds | 3 |
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Baths | 4 Total |
Sq Feet | 5,863 |
Garage | 4 |
Car Port | Yes |
Basement | Y |
Acreage | 12.16 |
State | NC |
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County | Orange |
City | Durham |
Zip Code | 27705 |
Area | Orange |
Community Name | Not in a Subdivision |
School District | Orange - Cedar Ridge |
Elementary School | Orange - New Hope |
Middle School | Orange - A L Stanback |
High School | Orange - Cedar Ridge |
Listing VS Median (in Not in a Subdivision) | |
Price: $3,750,000 low | high Med: $325,000 SqFt: 5,863 low | high Med: 2,034 $ / SqFt: $640 low | high Med: $160 On Site: 336 low | high Med: 97.000000 |