1408 Shawnee St

Whether your commuting every day or working and playing in the middle of it all, this house is the perfect urban sanctuary.

Perfect for a young couple or family, visiting professors, medical students/residents in this friendly and fun neighborhood with a vibrant and diverse community. Easily access to I-85 and NC-147, and downtown with a 5-10 minute walk to the farmer’s market, YMCA (pool), Carolina Theatre, DPAC, DBAP, restaurants, bars, and breweries. Also, adjacent to walking/biking trails along the Ellerbe Creek through Duke Park and Northgate Park. 7 Minutes to Duke Hospital by car, and 10 minutes to Costco. Easy bus and bicycle access to downtown, for connections to Raleigh or Chapel Hill, and to the train station.

Set on a quiet street, this charmingly renovated house, has plenty of yard space for entertaining, playing, pets, and/or gardening, with a natural shaded rear deck for lazy afternoons reading. You will have access to outdoor storage space for sporting/outdoor equipment, and off the street parking. The naturally well-lit ground floor with original hardwood floors includes an open living room, a convenient half bathroom, a modern kitchen with all stainless-steel appliances including a gas stove, and an adjacent dining room with vaulted ceiling. The generous downstairs master bedroom includes an ensuite double vanity bathroom and large walk-in closet. The cozy carpeted upstairs includes another full bath with double vanity sink, two large bedrooms, each with built in storage in walk in closets, and a charming dormered bonus room ideal for a playroom or office. Utilities and yard maintenance not included. Yard work can be provided with additional rent. Pets welcome with additional deposit.