1303 Rainy Street

$255,000  |  1303 Rainy Street, Burlington, NC 27217

Step back in time in this stately yet cozy all brick Cape Cod-style home from 1931. Characterized by it's symmetrical design this home retains much of it's original character and period charm. The formal dining room is an inviting space anchored by a stunning built-in china cabinet that provides an elegant space for china or family heirlooms. Adjacent to the dining room is a formal living room that entertains beautifully crafted floor to ceiling shelving perfect for not only books but for family mementos and decorative items as well with delicate detailing that speaks to the design esthetic of the era. Large windows encompass the front wall that allow natural lighting to fill this spacious room, casting a warm glow on the rich wood trim and floors. The first floor includes a primary bedroom as well as a office/flex space that has floor to ceiling built is shelving conducive of that same old time charm. The upstairs area includes a bedroom with a half bathroom that could also be used as a bonus room, second living room, game room or flex area.
Downstairs in the basement there is a separate room that was once likely the servants quarters for the doctor who lived in the home when it was first built. This modest space with it's simple features provides a glimpse into the history of this magnificent abode with just enough space to create a small retreat separate from the main living areas of the home. With it's spacious rooms and handcrafted details this home is a MUST SEE!