2316 Carter Rd SW, Roanoke, VA 24015

Here is a rare opportunity to own this beautifully restored, Raleigh Court Grand Dame! The interior and exterior of this home are absolutely breathtaking. All of the interior features including the oak hardwood floors and oak staircase have been refinished to their original grandeur. Throughout the home are 10 foot high ceilings with crown molding, chair railing and wainscotting. The expansive front porch welcomes you into the home and offers additional outdoor entertaining or relaxation space. The restored, original oak front door, side lights and transom open into the spacious and inviting entry foyer. The light filled living room has an impressive seven-foot tiger oak fireplace mantel with a natural gas connection for gas logs. French doors from the living room take you into the dining room. A study/office with built-in bookcases makes along with a first floor powder room working from home ideal. An eat in kitchen with adjacent hallway with built-in China cabinet is perfect for entertaining. The second floor contains the large master bedroom with master bathroom with shower, garden tub and amazing views. In addition, two bedrooms and a spacious bathroom with marble floor and tub surround are on the second floor. Upstairs on the third floor, the crowing jewel of the house awaits you! Currently used as a library, the large 4th bedroom has three, large, walk-in closets and excellent views to the east and west through original Palladian windows. Beautiful wood floors and woodwork surrounds the room's windows and doors. Outside you'll find a meticulously landscaped yard with flowering trees and bushes and multiple gardens with flowers in every season. A large, private brick patio for entertaining is surrounded by a maintenance free backyard with privacy fence no lawn to mow! Charming utility building with full electricity is in back for storage or a She-Shed or Man Cave. Rear parking off Rose Lane means no need to park on the street. The friendly, sociable and supportive neighborhood has the perfect location too: * 350 feet from the Patrick Henry tennis courts or the Murry Greenway entrance * Two blocks from the public library and * an easy ½ mile walk to Grandin Village shops and restaurants.