$1,895,000
709 N Main St, Davidson, NC 28036
5 bed · 5.5 bath · 4,603 sq ft
5
bedrooms
5.5
baths
4,603
sq.ft.
$412
price per sf
Presented by Citadel Cofield · Office (980) 272-8547
About This Property
A landmark address. An extraordinary restoration. A rare opportunity to experience luxury living in the heart of historic Davidson. Welcome to the iconic John Raymer House, circa 1925, where nearly a century of architectural character has been thoughtfully preserved, completely restored, and expanded to create what is truly the pinnacle of modern luxury within a historic home. Perfectly positioned on prestigious Main Street, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled combination of timeless elegance, sophisticated design, and one of the most sought-after locations in the Charlotte region. From the inviting wraparound front porch to the beautifully refinished original hardwood floors and four fireplaces, every detail celebrates the home's rich history while embracing the comforts and conveniences of modern living. At the heart of the home, a spectacular chef's kitchen features an expansive statement island, premium finishes, and a dedicated scullery, opening seamlessly to casual dining and an impressive living room with soaring vaulted ceilings. Designed for both everyday living and exceptional entertaining, the home effortlessly balances grand spaces with warmth and character. The main level also features an elegant formal dining room, dedicated home office, convenient drop zone, laundry room, and a remarkable primary retreat complete with its own fireplace, private sitting area, spa-inspired bathroom, and custom walk-in closet. Upstairs, a spacious loft connects three beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms, offering privacy and comfort. The finished walkout lower level, complete with a full bathroom, provides versatile space for entertaining, recreation, or guests. A detached two-car garage with unfinished space above presents additional possibilities. Beyond the architecture lies a lifestyle that is nearly impossible to replicate. Step outside and enjoy the charm of downtown Davidson, where tree-lined streets lead to locally owned boutiques, coffee shops, acclaimed dining, Davidson College, and the vibrant community that makes this town so special. Enjoy being within walking distance of MICHELIN Guide-recognized dining, including Kindred, while the beauty and recreation of Lake Norman are just minutes away. Consistently recognized among the nation's most desirable suburbs, Davidson offers an exceptional blend of small-town charm, culture, and convenience. Historic character without compromise. Modern luxury without sacrificing authenticity. An iconic Main Street address in one of North Carolina's most celebrated communities. The John Raymer House is more than a home. It is a legacy, reimagined.
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About the Neighborhood
Homes for sale in 28036 place buyers in Davidson, one of the most architecturally and culturally distinctive small towns in the entire Charlotte metro, anchored by the nationally recognized Davidson College campus and a walkable historic downtown that draws comparisons to New England college towns. The residential landscape blends late 19th and early 20th century Victorian and Colonial Revival homes in the historic core with newer Traditional Neighborhood Development communities like Antiquity and River Run, which deliver Craftsman and Low Country-inspired architecture on pedestrian-scaled streets. The Lake Norman shoreline forms Davidson's western boundary, with public water access available at Davidson Landing Park, while the town's celebrated Main Street corridor offers independent coffee shops like Summit Coffee, which originated here. alongside locally owned boutiques and restaurants. Davidson College and its associated employment, the I-77 corporate corridor, and a 25–30 minute commute to Uptown Charlotte make 28036 real estate among the most consistently desirable in Mecklenburg County's northern tier.
Property Features
Property Description
- Beds Total: 5
- Bathrooms: 5 Full | 1 Half
- Year Built: 1926
- Living Area: 4,603 sqft
- New Construction: No
- MLS #: 4435811
Additional Home Features
- Subdivision: Davidson
- Neighborhood: Davidson
Association
- HOA Required: No
Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-in Features
- Drop Zone
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Pantry
- Storage
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Walk-In Pantry
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- In Hall
- Mud Room
- Inside
- Main Level
- Multiple Locations
- Sink
- Upper Level
- Washer Hookup
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Exhaust Hood
- Freezer
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Refrigerator
Construction Materials
- Brick Full
- Hard Stucco
- Hardboard Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Cooling
- Central Air
Foundation Details
- Basement
- Crawl Space
Heating
- Central
Laundry Features
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- In Hall
- Mud Room
- Inside
- Main Level
- Multiple Locations
- Sink
- Upper Level
- Washer Hookup
Levels
- Two
Parking Features
- Driveway
- Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Spaces: 2
Exterior Features
- In-Ground Irrigation
- Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
- Patio/Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Road
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Sewer
- Public Sewer
WaterSource
- City
Community Features
- Sidewalks
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
- Wood
Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
- Electric
- Gas Log
- Insert
- Living Room
- Primary Bedroom
Tax and Financial Info
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Location
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$1,895,000
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Davidson, NC 28036
5
bedrooms
5.5
baths
4,603
sq.ft.
$412
price per sf
Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
Office: (980) 272-8547
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