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Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Sarah Artz.
Description
The classically elegant mid-century executive home on a beautifully landscaped, secluded .91-acre cul-de-sac homesite in sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood is an entertainer’s dream and expansive family home! It is a short walk to the beautiful 45+ acre Forest Hills Park with tennis/pickle ball courts, a pool, and access to the popular American Tobacco Trail. It’s also within 3 miles of Duke Medical Center and University, DPAC, Duke Gardens, the Farmers’ Market, as well as many award-winning restaurants and entertainment options in Downtown Durham. In short, it offers the best of convenient city living combined within a private oasis. Renovated in 2018, 2020, and 2022, this 9785 HST residence has 6 bedrooms, 7 full baths, and 2 half baths. The main level features open flow living and entertaining areas within a living room, keeping room, and family room adjacent to the kitchen that boasts a dumbwaiter as well as passthrough counters to the family room and rear dining area which overlooks the terrace, landscaped yard, and pool below. The owner’s wing also on the main level has a large primary bedroom with ensuite bath, a study/bedroom with ensuite and extensive walk-in closets and storage. Upstairs, you will find 2 bedrooms with ensuite baths and a large bonus/hobby room and tons of additional walk-in storage. The lower level offers additional entertaining and extended family living options with a kitchen prep area, access to a dumb waiter, den game room, and covered patio featuring a hot tub. There are also 2 additional bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bath and indoor pool showers near access to pool. Also a sauna, exercise/dance/yoga studio, workshop, and even more storage. Any of these areas may be easily converted to home theater, wine cellar or extended living options to meet a variety of needs. Rounding out this home is a 3-car garage and ample driveway for additional parking options. This is a large home, but rooms are proportionately generous to give space for the very best quality of living! 2201 Wilshire Drive is an exceptional home, location, value and a must-see!
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Frontage Type: “City Street”
- Road Surface Type: “Paved”
Appliances & Equipment
- Appliances: “Built-In Freezer”, “Built-In Refrigerator”, “Dishwasher”, “Dryer”, “Free-Standing Gas Oven”, “Free-Standing Gas Range”, “Free-Standing Range”, “Microwave”, “Range Hood”, “Stainless Steel Appliance(s)”, “Washer”, “Water Heater”
Basement
- Basement: “Daylight”, “Exterior Entry”, “Finished”, “Full”, “Heated”, “Interior Entry”, “Storage Space”, “Workshop”
Bathrooms
- 7 full bathrooms
- 2 half bathrooms
- 8 total bathrooms
- 9 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 6 bedrooms
Building
- Building Area Total: 9785
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Construction Materials: “Brick”, “Brick Veneer”, “Masonite”
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Living Area: 9785
- Structure Type: “House”, “Site Built”
- Year Built: 1969
Community
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Park, Playground, Suburban, Tennis Court(s)
Cooling
- Cooling: “Ceiling Fan(s)”, “Central Air”, “Electric”, “Multi Units”, “Zoned”
- Cooling Included
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: “Fenced Yard”, “Lighting”, “Private Yard”, “Rain Gutters”
- Patio And Porch Features: “Front Porch”
Fence
- Fencing: “Back Yard”
Floors
- Flooring: “Carpet”, “Ceramic Tile”, “Hardwood”, “Laminate”, “Painted/Stained”, “Tile”
Foundation
- Foundation Details: “Brick/Mortar”
Garage
- 3 garage spaces
- Attached Garage
- Garage Included
Heating
- Heating: “Central”, “Forced Air”, “Natural Gas”, “Varies by Unit”, “Zoned”
- Heating Included
Interior Features
- Interior Features: “Apartment/Suite”, “Bar”, “Bathtub/Shower Combination”, “Bidet”, “Bookcases”, “Breakfast Bar”, “Built-in Features”, “Ceiling Fan(s)”, “Chandelier”, “Crown Molding”, “Double Vanity”, “Dressing Room”, “Dry Bar”, “Dual Closets”, “Dumbwaiter”, “Entrance Foyer”, “Granite Counters”, “High Ceilings”, “Keeping Room”, “Open Floorplan”, “Pantry”, “Recessed Lighting”, “Sauna”, “Second Primary Bedroom”, “Separate Shower”, “Shower Only”, “Smooth Ceilings”, “Solar Tube(s)”, “Storage”, “Track Lighting”, “Walk-In Closet(s)”, “Walk-In Shower”
Laundry
- Features: “Electric Dryer Hookup”, “Laundry Room”, “Main Level”, “Sink”, “Washer Hookup”
Listing
- Days On Market: 13
Location
- Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
Lot
- Lot Features: “Back Yard”, “City Lot”, “Close to Clubhouse”, “Cul-De-Sac”, “Front Yard”, “Garden”, “Landscaped”, “Partially Cleared”, “Private”
- Lot Size Acres: 0.9
- Lot Size Area: 39204
- Lot Size Square Feet: 39204
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Parcel Number: 115685
Parking
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Paved
- Open Parking
Pool
- Pool Features: “In Ground”, “Outdoor Pool”, “Pool Cover”, “Private”
- Pool Private YN: t
Property
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- View: “Neighborhood”
- Zoning: res
Roof
- Roof: “Shingle”
Schools
- High School: Durham – Jordan
- Middle Or Junior School: Durham – Brogden
- Elementary School: Durham – Spaulding
Sewer
- Sewer: “Public Sewer”
Spa
- Spa Features: “Above Ground”, “Private”
- Spa Included
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount: 16642.18
Utilities
- Utilities: “Cable Available”, “Electricity Connected”, “Natural Gas Connected”, “Sewer Connected”, “Water Connected”
- Water Source: “Public”
Windows
- Window Features: “Blinds”, “Double Pane Windows”, “Storm Window(s)”