501 Metcalf Street, New Bern, NC, 28560

Rare Historic Gem - Built in 1875 Renovations completed in 2021. Owner is a Realtor /Interior Designer who spent a great deal of time on the details, artistry, color pallet, and design of this immaculately restored gem. This home has been transformed into a update space with all of the historic charm intact. It feels special the moment you step into the large gourmet kitchen with all new lighted cabinetry, rose metal deep sink, and Brazilian marble countertops. The large island seats eight comfortably. Kitchen features a stained glass window, vaulted ceiling, and a custom distressed beam with industrial patina metal details. French doors open from the kitchen onto a large deck perfect for entertaining, featuring a vintage porcelain sink which can be used as a wet bar/gardening. All the unique/antique lighting was carefully selected, with recessed lighting throughout the home. Beautifully restored gleaming heart pine original wood floors throughout the home. The primary bedroom and the kitchen newly installed reclaimed Heart of pine flrsThe front of the home features 2 porches with ample space for rocking chairs, just the perfect spot for sitting and sipping.The home features 2 owner's suites (one upstairs/one downstairs)The downstairs owner's suite has large walk-in custom tiled shower, exposed beams, rain-glass side lights, large double vanity, and large closet space. The suite features bead board ceilings and walls, entry onto screened porch and deck overlooking the gardens, and exposed brick chimney. The spa-like upstairs owner's suite features a fireplace in the large bedroom with lots of natural light, large custom tiled walk-in shower, double pedestal sinks, and lighted mirrors.In addition to the owner's suites there are 2 other sizable bedrooms upstairs with a shared custom bath at the end of the hall. Laundry is conveniently available on both floors. Other features: storage shed, tankless water heater, new roof w/state of the ar