Step outside your front door and you're within a five-minute walk to more than TEN fantastic restaurants! Imagine elegant living in this GORGEOUS 1936 Georgian all brick home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, situated on a quiet dead-end street in the Forest Hills/ Rockwood section of Durham. Original hardwood floors throughout house in excellent condition. Two rooms on main level have newly refinished pine floors; both bathrooms have ceramic tile. Huge master bedroom with two large walk-in closets. Secondary bedrooms also have ample storage; one features a hand-painted floor. Living room with built-ins and fireplace has access to a lovely side porch with original wrought iron railings and beautiful trellis work. Separate formal dining room. Two-person home office on main level has original heart-pine paneling and extensive built-ins including: two desks with under-cabinet lighting, tons of drawers and cabinets for office or art supplies, two full-extension files and oversized drawers for storing kids' artwork or large documents. Floor-to-ceiling windows in this room overlook the mostly-fenced lush backyard and charming brick patio. Renovated kitchen with ALL NEW sink, countertops, lighting, custom-built soft-close cabinets, mosaic glass tile backsplash, and solid brass hardware. LG gas stove and Bosch dishwasher convey. This bright, sun-drenched kitchen leads out to a welcoming 26 x 11 ft. brick patio lined with rose-pink azaleas and shaded by 100-year-old oak trees -- ideal for entertaining guests or just enjoying your own private oasis. Newly-renovated laundry room plus lots of storage in cellar; Samsung washer and LG dryer convey. New roof, foundation repairs (including new vapor barrier) and interior waterproofing; new paint inside and out; new custom-built wood shutters. Large detached garage with all new framing and new roof; wired 200+ SF potting shed/ artist's studio/ workshop behind garage with separate entrance. With a cellar below, an attic above, and a plethora of closets, this home will WOW you with storage! Conveniently located to: FOSTER'S MARKET, GUGLHUPF, Q-SHACK BBQ, THAI CAFE, BEER STUDY, SALTBOX SEAFOOD JOINT, REFECTORY CAFE, NUEVO TACO, and newly-reopened NANA'S, along with many other retailers, businesses, and eating establishments. Downtown Durham and Duke University are just a five-minute drive. First time on the market in nearly 30 years and houses on this block sell quickly, so don't miss out on making this beautiful home yours in one of Durham's hottest-selling and trendiest neighborhoods! Schedule a Private Showing

Listing courtesy of DMLS / Chosen Real Estate Group

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