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Discover the exquisite Homewood House, a historic estate built in 1933, nestled in Lenoir, NC, just off Highway 321 and minutes from downtown Lenoir. Set on approximately 4 acres, the beautifully landscaped grounds include formal gardens, a serene Asian-style pagoda pavilion, and landscaped woodland walking paths, ensuring a private oasis. A striking roughly 250-foot brick wall provides additional privacy, complemented by an automatic gated entry. The property offers ample parking and includes a newly built, detached two-car garage, complete with a Level 2 EV charger, along with an original two-story brick garage ready for conversion. Designed by renowned architect George N. Rhodes for the Bernhardt family, this magnificent residence showcases a stunning blend of Palladian and Georgian architectural styles. With nine dormer windows adorning its slate roof, the home features Flemish-bond, handmade brick, Andersen Renewal sash windows with wood shutters, and a grand columned pediment. Inside, the 10-foot ceilings are enhanced by intricately designed Adam-style plaster medallions, while the library boasts rich paneling in American black walnut and elegant shell niche corner cabinets. This home features a beautifully appointed at-home office with hardwood floors, thick moldings, and coffered ceilings, exuding both sophistication and comfort. Homes of this caliber rarely come on the market, making this a unique opportunity to own a piece of Lenoir’s history. Experience the perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and convenience in this stunning estate. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

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