128 Doveridge Drive, Columbus, NC 28722

Some homes are built. Wisteria Cottage was crafted. Reclaimed brick, hand-laid fieldstone and a true slate roof give this Old World retreat a timeless presence. A jasmine draped arbor leads you to an arched blue door, and the story begins. Inside, the character is everywhere you look. Hand-scraped wide plank floors run beneath hewn timber beams. Hand-crafted arched wood doors and a stacked stone fireplace sit between custom built-in bookshelves. Light pours in through tall windows and French doors. The kitchen is the heart of it all, with rich wood cabinetry, quartz counters, a gas range, a striking floating hood over the island cooktop, and a breakfast bar that keeps the cook in the conversation. Quality finishes carry through every space, along with practical comforts like a central vacuum system. Every bedroom has its own bath. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, with a tray ceiling, a spa-like bath and two closets, including one so generous it holds an island and its...