Nestled along one of Old Town's most cherished streets, 113-115 South Lee Street is a rare combination of a meticulously renovated 1790's residence plus an entire city lot 115 S Lee, which is a private garden offering unparalleled privacy. This exquisite renovation showcases elegance with the finest craftsmanship, preserving original heart pine floors and maintaining all interior doors with authentic box locks. The home’s historical charm is further accentuated by intriguing, curved walls, a signature of the builder, William McVeigh. Tall windows illuminate the double parlor living rooms with natural light and highlight the 10' ceilings. Custom bookshelves and two fireplaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere. A hyphen hall offers practical amenities such as a coat closet, wine racks, a beverage cooler, and additional storage. The elegant dining room, with two windows plus French doors opening to the garden, provides an ideal setting for entertaining guests. Exposed brick walls found in the half bath and in the kitchen framing the stove, add character and depth to the home. The renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, an eat-in area, garden access, and ample pantry storage complete this culinary haven.
The second floor features a versatile study or dressing room, enhanced by a cozy gas fireplace framed with custom cabinetry. The primary suite is a serene retreat, boasting heart pine floors, a unique curved wall, and a custom walk-in closet with additional storage. Enjoy the convenience of a Miele stackable washer and dryer within a large closet, complemented by extra cabinetry. The luxurious primary bath includes a seamless glass shower with marble basketweave accent tile, heated floors, and a quartz-topped vanity.
A sunlit hallway office creates an inspiring workspace, while the expansive family room, with its trio of windows, invites relaxation. Enjoy the warmth of a gas fireplace and showcase your treasures on the built-in shelving, featuring lighted glass display cabinets and open shelving. A well-appointed wet bar with a granite countertop, beverage cooler, and under-cabinet lighting makes entertaining a breeze. A full bath on this level offers heated marble floors, a clawfoot tub, and an apothecary sink.
The third level offers three additional bedrooms and two full baths. The front guest suite impresses with heart pine floors, eave storage, and a full bath with a seamless glass shower and marble flooring. Two rear bedrooms, including one with a Murphy bed, share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a sleek glass shower, offering both functionality and style. The basement provides ample storage with waterproof walls and an epoxy concrete floor.
The redesigned garden at 115 South Lee, crafted by landscape architect Joan Honeyman, is a masterpiece featuring two water elements, copper-clad trellises, terraced steps, upper and lower patios with a wood pergola, and custom lighting. An irrigation system ensures lush greenery throughout this private sanctuary. Additional highlights include audio speakers on the main level, family room, and garden, Kolbe windows, five new exterior doors, and copper roofs, gutters and downspouts, plus a new garden shed. One off-street parking space completes this exceptional property. Experience unparalleled privacy in this historic gem, where modern luxury meets timeless elegance.
