Modernist Home of the Month: Historic Home in Hayes Barton

It’s our first “Modernist Home of the Month” post of the new year, so we decided to go big. We are setting the bar high for 2021… even if only in our “dream home” plans!Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

What you are looking at is the Philip Rothstein House located in the highly sought-after Hayes Barton neighborhood in Raleigh, NC. The proximity to Downtown Raleigh and Cameron Village gives you convenient access to shops and dining. This home is listed at $2,475,000 and is making all of our modernist dreams come true.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

Before we head inside, take off your coat and shoes and leave them in the mudroom. ????

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NCWe will pause for a minute and let you take it all in… This home was designed by Milton Small Jr., is on the National Register of Historic Homes, and was featured in episode 15 of the sixth season of the HGTV show “Love It Or List It.”

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

Situated on over an acre, this home has been meticulously updated while maintaining its historical integrity.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

You will find soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows throughout.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

An addition was completed in 2018 and seamlessly integrates the existing home with a new master suite, additional bedrooms, bonus rooms, and more.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

Speaking of bedrooms, this is just one of the five and there are six full bathrooms.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

And… This is the view from your bedroom.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

When it comes to bathrooms, the current owners have done an amazing job creating a unique spa-like atmosphere in each one.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

Here is the master closet that we always wanted. What about you?

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

The kitchen really is a thing of beauty with lots of natural light.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

We would be spending a lot of time in these bar stools.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

We love every room in this home but one of our favorites is the dining room with these one-of-a-kind doors.

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

Before we sign off, we have to show you the home gym for all your 2021 fitness goals.

The History

Photo From TheRaleighCommons.org

According to TheRaleighCommons.org, the home was built in 1959 as part of the Modern Movement. In 2004, The City of Raleigh passed an ordinance declaring the home a historic landmark. The following year, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Learn more at TheRaleighCommons.org.

Is This the Modernist Home of Your Dreams?

Modernist Home of the Month: 912 Williamson Drive, Raleigh NC

We had to throw this photo in there for any Tar Heel fans. ???? 912 Williamson Drive is listed with 320 Properties, LLC. Check out more photos here and then give us a call if you are interested in setting up a showing: 919-877-6708.