4 BR/4.1BA  Myers Park Home $2,299,000 

Exquisite Georgian in the heart of Myers Park. Adapted 1926 architectural gem features 3 stories of classic design, capped with a regal red clay tile roof.  Fully-renovated, graciously appointed with Rutt cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances including a Wolf 6-burner gas range with double ovens and massive hood, two separate Sub Zeros (one refrigerator, one freezer), gleaming hardwoods throughout the entire home and European fixtures throughout.  From spacious living spaces to masterful ensuite bedrooms,  and a WOW garden overlooking illuminated koi reflecting pond and surrounded by a double-sided stone privacy wall, this home has it ALL!  Built originally in 1926 by William Isenhour (co-founder of Blythe & Isenhour) as his personal residence, this home was gut-renovated beginning in 2000 and completed in 2004.  Renovations include all new plumbing, electrical, dual zone heat an air, tankless/closed-circuit hot water system, central vac, security, pre-wired for indoor and outdoor sound system, custom copper gutters, underground utilities and multi-zone irrigation system and much, much more.

The home has the original leaded glass transom and side-lights and the Charleston Gas Light Company copper lanterns grace the front entrance.  The foyer, with it’s antique iron and crystal chandelier, vintage French bronze wall sconces, custom architectural millwork and gleaming hardwoods beckons you into this impressive home.  On either side of the foyer lies the generously sized formal areas.  The dining room features four Rutt floor-to-ceiling illuminated corner china cabinets, original glass doors and hardware, hardwoods and custom architectural millwork.  Just off of the formal dining is the conservatory/music room.  This room features the original red clay tile flooring, three walls of custom Marvin windows, custom millwork and the original glass door and hardware. The living room boasts custom mantle with oversized granite hearth and surround, hardwoods, continued custom millwork and 9’6” ceilings.  Just beyond the formal living room is the sunroom/solarium.  This room is graced by a floor-to-ceiling Buck Creek stone fireplace and hearth, three walls of custom Marvin windows, original glass doors and hardware, hardwoods and custom millwork.

From the foyer, the front hallway (with stairs) and the dining room leads to the fabulous chef’s kitchen. This incredible chef’s kitchen features Rutt cherry cabinetry, a large foldout pantry, concealed TV cabinet, concealed microwave, coffee, toaster, cookbook and wine storage with retractable doors.  There are four pull-out columns, a breadbox drawer, knife drawer with custom built-in compartments and a dual action silverware drawer, granite back-splash and stainless appliances.  The huge center island with Franke stainless steel sinks, Grohe Ladylux pullout faucet, Franke disposal, Miele dishwasher, pullout trash and recycling center, integrated rollouts, mixer and food processor pop-up stands and 30” Wolf stainless steel warming drawer gives ample prep and clean-up space for the chef of the house.  There is a second floor-to-ceiling Buck Creek stone fireplace with a massive stone mantle, two sets of custom Marvin French doors, wooden tongue-and-groove ceiling, custom millwork and hardwood flooring.  The kitchen also includes a Wolf stainless steel gas range with double ovens, six burner and a griddle with designer hood, Sub-Zero freezer with two cabinetry-integrated freezer drawers as well as matching refrigerator with two drawers also. The rear hallway from the main hallway and the den (off of the living room) features antique wall cabinets for showcasing china and glassware, two sets of Marvin French doors leading to rear terrace, hardwood flooring and custom millwork.   The rear hallway leads to the sunny breakfast room with three walls of custom Marvin windows, hardwoods and custom millwork as well, overlooking the lush backyard.

Just off of the rear hallway and the formal living is the warm and spacious den with coffered ceiling and powder room featuring floor-to-ceiling rectangular block travertine marble walls, antique vanity with hammered copper basin and travertine marble countertop.  Herbeau oil-rubbed bronze lavatory wall faucet, antique iron ceiling fixture, hardwood flooring and custom architectural millwork. Three ensuite bedrooms complete the second level with the master suite boasting a custom Gothic fireplace with harlequin slate surround, three exposures with garden views, Casablanca variable-speed ceiling fan, original solid wood interior doors and hardware, custom architectural millwork and gleaming hardwoods.  The luxurious master bath is clad, floor-to-ceiling, with slate walls, Rutt double-sided his and hers vanity tower with integrated ironing center and linen storage, built-in closets with concealed drawers and integrated shoe storage systems, Herbeau brushed nickel lavatory faucets, steam shower with Herbeau brushed nickel rain head and hand-held spray, custom millwork and hardwood flooring.

The second and third ensuite bedroom is spacious with hardwoods, Casablanca fan, and the bath also has floor-to-ceiling slate-clad walls, Rutt custom vanity, Herbeau brushed nickel lavatory faucet, rainhead and hand-held spray in shower.  The built-in cedar-lined Rutt closets allow for incredible hidden storage and convenience.  Bedroom three also includes a custom Gothic fireplace with Harlequin slate surround.  A cozy but, bright study completes the second level with double-windows, hardwoods and custom architectural millwork.  A nanny’s dream (or a teenager, in-law) awaits you on the third level with a massive second master suite including two large skylights a bedroom with sitting area (currently housing two full-sized sofas) and a stately bath.  The luxury bath has hardwoods and slate-clad walls and ceiling, Herbeau brushed nickel lavatory faucet, original porcelain tub with Herbeau brushed nickel tub set and built-in cedar-lined closets. There is over 1,000 square feet in the basement, which has enormous potential.  The basement includes a wine cellar with concrete floor, concrete walls and ceiling, a shop with built-in cabinetry and can easily be adapted into a home theatre, wine tasting room, kids’ playroom or teen gameroom/bonus room.  The detached carriage house garage includes 572 square feet with custom carriage doors, tongue and groove paneling, four large built-in storage closets (two with floor-to-ceiling shelving and two with pegboard walls).  This space can be easily adapted for guest suite or detached home office.

If you think the home itself is incredible, the master planned gardens, designed by landscape architect, John Byrd is something to behold!  Surrounded by massive stone privacy walls, a large illuminated koi reflecting pond beckons you through the Charleston garden with an illuminated two-tier cast iron fountain.  Glorious gardens surround the oversized brick terrace which spans the entire length of the back of the home.  The home also features an outdoor dining pergola and a front porch that also spans the entire length of the home.  This home was designed for entertaining both indoors and out!  Imagine the privacy of this generous-sized lot and home, right in the heart of Myers Park Charlotte NC. Call us today for a tour!

Debe Maxwell, CRS, Realtor®/Broker

The Maxwell House Group. Real Estate
1920 E. 7th Street
Charlotte, NC 28204
Mobile:  (704) 491-3310
Fax:       (704) 353-7014
Email: debe@debemaxwell.com

Additional Property Features: Exquisite Georgian in the heart of Myers Park.  Adapted 1926 architectural gem features 3 stories of glass design. Fully renovated gracious appointed with Rutt cabinetry, top of the line appliances, hardwood floors and European fixtures throughout. Fireplace, wine cellar, Double Oven, Ceiling Fans, Insulated Windows,  Security System, Fenced Yard, Pool, Patio, Porch,  2 Car Garage, Mecklenburg County. From spaces living spaces to masterful en suite bedrooms and a WOW garden overlooking Charleston pool, this home has it all!

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Debe Maxwell, CRS, Realtor®/Broker

The Maxwell House Group. Real Estate
1920 E. 7th Street
Charlotte, NC 28204
Mobile:  (704) 491-3310
Fax:       (704) 353-7014
Email: debe@debemaxwell.com