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As an added bonus, this historic home has a modern amenity- in ground pool, fenced with paver surround; brand new liner installed this Spring.
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Timeless two-story Colonial Revival featuring a wraparound porch with classical columns and a pedimented entry. Ideally located just steps from Davidson College and all that downtown Davidson has to offer.
Timeless two-story Colonial Revival featuring a wraparound porch with classical columns and a pedimented entry. Ideally located just steps from Davidson College and all that downtown Davidson has to offer.
As an added bonus, this historic home has a modern amenity- in ground pool, fenced with paver surround; brand new liner installed this Spring.
Timeless two-story Colonial Revival featuring a wraparound porch with classical columns and a pedimented entry. Ideally located just steps from Davidson College and all that downtown Davidson has to offer.
Timeless two-story Colonial Revival featuring a wraparound porch with classical columns and a pedimented entry. Ideally located just steps from Davidson College and all that downtown Davidson has to offer.
Timeless two-story Colonial Revival featuring a wraparound porch with classical columns and a pedimented entry. Ideally located just steps from Davidson College and all that downtown Davidson has to offer.
Timeless two-story Colonial Revival featuring a wraparound porch with classical columns and a pedimented entry. Ideally located just steps from Davidson College and all that downtown Davidson has to offer.
Classic Center Hall Colonial Foyer
Classic Center Hall Colonial Foyer
Pocket door entrance to family room
Quaint family room with wood mantel with elegant curved detailing, complemented by a classic tiled surround and decorative cast iron insert—adding timeless character and warmth to the space.
Quaint family room with wood mantel with elegant curved detailing, complemented by a classic tiled surround and decorative cast iron insert—adding timeless character and warmth to the space.
Spacious dining room open to the kitchen with wood bead board ceilings and fireplace.
The classically updated kitchen offers high-quality wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a design that honors the home’s history while supporting modern use.
Charming fireplace in kitchen
The classically updated kitchen offers high-quality wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a design that honors the home’s history while supporting modern use.
The classically updated kitchen offers high-quality wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a design that honors the home’s history while supporting modern use.
As an added bonus, this historic home has a modern amenity- in ground pool, fenced with paver surround; brand new liner installed this Spring.
Classic Center Hall Colonial Foyer
Classic Center Hall Colonial Foyer with period front door
Study connected to primary bedroom with timeless woodworking and built in bench seat, bar and classic mantel.
Study connected to primary bedroom with timeless woodworking and built in bench seat, bar and classic mantel.
The main-level primary suite includes an ensuite bath and an attached true study. An expansion of the primary bedroom into the adjoining study is well within the realm of possibility.
The main-level primary suite includes an ensuite bath and an attached true study. An expansion of the primary bedroom into the adjoining study is well within the realm of possibility. Bedroom 1 of 5
Updated main level primary bath
Second floor bedrooms are spacious with hardwood floors, wood bead board ceilings, fireplaces and closets. Bedroom 4 of 5
Traditional large landing with plent of light at top of the stairs and additional closets.
Second floor bedrooms are spacious with hardwood floors, wood bead board ceilings, fireplaces and closets. Bedroom 3 of 5
Second floor bedrooms are spacious with hardwood floors, wood bead board ceilings, fireplaces and closets. Bedroom 2 of 5
Second floor bedrooms are spacious with hardwood floors, wood bead board ceilings, fireplaces and closets. Bedroom 2 of 5
As an added bonus, this historic home has a modern amenity- in ground pool, fenced with paver surround; brand new liner installed this Spring.
As an added bonus, this historic home has a modern amenity- in ground pool, fenced with paver surround; brand new liner installed this Spring.
Updated full bath on second floor
Updated full bath on second floor
Second floor bedrooms are spacious with hardwood floors, wood bead board ceilings, fireplaces and closets. Bedroom 5 of 5
Second floor bedrooms are spacious with hardwood floors, wood bead board ceilings, fireplaces and closets. Bedroom 5 of 5
Private Level Backyard with Fenced in-ground pool
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Expansive deck, freshly stained and with replacement wood
Expansive deck, freshly stained and with replacement wood
Private Level Backyard with Fenced in-ground pool
Expansive deck, freshly stained and with replacement wood
Expansive deck, freshly stained and with replacement wood
Timeless two-story Colonial Revival featuring a wraparound porch with classical columns and a pedimented entry. Ideally located just steps from Davidson College and all that downtown Davidson has to offer.
Main Level Floor Plan
Second Floor
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$1,500,000

Davidson, NC 28036
Listed by Rachel Fortune · Charity Realty
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Living area
2,793 sqft
Year built
1901

About this home

Iconic Main Street Davidson property adjoining Davidson College—circa early 1900s Colonial Revival with pool, walkable to downtown, shops, dining, and the town green. Recognized as a contributing historic building, this two-story home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. A dramatic staircase anchors the home, opening to a classic center hall layout with a large upstairs landing. Notable features include a wraparound porch with classical columns and a pedimented entry, hardwood floors throughout, pocket doors, seven fireplaces with original mantels, and beautiful period woodwork and built-ins, including beadboard ceilings in several main-level rooms and all upstairs bedrooms. The classically updated kitchen offers high-quality wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a design that honors the home’s history while supporting modern use. The main-level primary suite includes an ensuite bath and an attached true study, with potential to expand the primary into the adjoining space. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms and a full bath provide flexible space for family or guests. Outdoor living shines with a large, freshly redone back deck ideal for entertaining, along with an in-ground pool featuring a new liner. Storage is exceptional for a home of this era, including a coat closet, pantry cabinetry, linen closet, closets in every bedroom, a walk-in closet in the main-level primary, attic access with pull-down stairs, and additional storage off bedroom two. Major updates include roof (2012/2013), HVAC (AC 2013/2014), and furnace (2018). Perfectly positioned adjoining Davidson College, this home offers exceptional walkability to downtown Davidson—less than half a mile to the town green, restaurants, shops, the library, and local favorites. Enjoy the charm of a historic setting with the convenience of everything just steps away.

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Property details

MLS #
CAR4376651
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Historic District
Status
Active
Days on market
49
On market date
May 5, 2026
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Davidson K-8 School
1.09 mi away · Grades 0-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,103
Student:teacher ratio
16.7:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Middle
Bailey Middle
2.63 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
1,370
Student:teacher ratio
17.3:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
High
Cato Middle College High School
17.77 mi away · Grades 11-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
166
Student:teacher ratio
41.5:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 23, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.