Nestled in one of North Raleigh’s most treasured locations, this Traemoor Cottage home offers an effortless lifestyle with HOA-maintained front lawn care and a premier lot adjoining a beautifully landscaped common area with picturesque gazebo. This elegant brick and stone residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship throughout with thoughtfully curated custom features added by the original owner. Hardwood floors span the main living areas of the first floor, complemented by new carpet in the primary suite and 1st floor guest bedroom.
A soaring two-story dining room creates a stunning focal point, adorned with an elegant chandelier, wall sconces, and built-in storage closet for entertaining essentials. The adjacent living room features a lovely bay window, while the open-concept family room and kitchen provide a seamless flow for everyday living. The family room is anchored by a grand gas fireplace with a stone surround, flanked by built-in bookcases and a wall of windows with plantation shutters. The well-designed kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite counters a breakfast bar, and walk-in pantry. The breakfast area features a window seat and a built-in cabinet for storage. A 1st floor office with custom built-ins and closet provides a flexible workspace.
The spacious primary suite on the main level features a trey ceiling and two custom walk-in closets. The primary bath includes a walk-in shower, jetted tub, dual vanities, private water closet, and hand-painted walls with a timeless motif. A convenient guest bedroom on the main level provides direct access to a full bath. Upstairs, a graceful staircase with custom runner and wrought iron balusters leads to an open loft with built-in bookcases, walk-in storage, and 2 exceptional bedrooms. One is quite generous in size and the other offers direct access to a full bath. A versatile bonus room offers a wet bar for entertaining and cozy window seat with storage.
Additional interior highlights include multiple storage closets on both levels, 1st floor laundry with utility sink, central vacuum, built-in ironing board, multiple built-in medicine cabinets, and freshly painted interior. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a courtyard featuring brick and wood fencing, brick patio and walkways, and a cozy screen porch off the family room. Additional features include an oversized insulated garage with storage room/workshop, custom wood pedestrian door off garage, heated driveway to melt ice and snow, and new vapor barrier in crawlspace.