205 Cherokee RD Pinehurst, NC 28374

THE BEST OLD TOWN HAS TO OFFER! ''Cottage Colony School House'' built in 1917 for a Mr. Clyde Davis. In 1918 Miss May Chapman purchased the house to open the Cottage Colony School, patterned after the Lincoln School in NYC, which was the practice school for Columbia University Teachers College. It stayed in the Chapman family until 1993 when the current owners purchased it. This 5 bedroom, 5 Bath cottage was so historically important to the history of Pinehurst that in 2016 was one of the first 5 houses the Village Heritage Foundation gave an award and plaque to honor it. Current owners wanted to keep the history but have beautifully restored it with every attention to detail. They removed the aluminum siding, the original heart pine underneath was restored and installed all new windows In 2007 the whole house was rewired! In 2013 a new roof was installed, 9 ft ceilings throughout, new custom gourmet kitchen with Wolf 6 burner Gas stove with griddle. Sub Zero refrigerator and Miele dishwasher. They added a breakfast room on at the end of the kitchen. At the same time took the family room down to the studs and rebuilt it with a new period fireplace and chimney to match original chimney, vaulted 13' beadboard ceiling and beams. They are one of a few houses in the Village to have Natural Gas. In 2014 put in new Gas Furnace and Heat Pump. All heart pine floors are original except for kitchen. Slate floors in family room In 2014 all new Landscaping outside with a brick terrace and pergola. This house has the Best Old Town has to offer for a buyer looking for history, charm and a perfect restoration!