Description
The Ara and Hjordis Tourian House is a post and beam, modernist, Deck House designed & built in Duke Forest by Bomar Construction of Chapel Hill. 4 bedrooms /3 full baths. Split foyer. Open, flexible, spacious interior. This 3000+ SF contemporary home was designed for passive use of solar energy with clerestory windows gently filtering natural light into rooms from ceiling height. The visuals are stunning and warm. Large primary suite has separate study and screened porch. Music studio offers additional possibilities as an expansive office, home theatre, art studio, recreation, teaching space, and more. Hardwoods, exposed pine beams and original cypress siding are in beautiful shape. One owner since being built in 1980. Original blueprints convey. Great proximity to Duke and downtown. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique and special home built with thoughtful consideration of design, materials, workmanship, and natural surroundings. Your dreams are now closer than ever.
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4BEDS
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0.49ACRES
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3BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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3,117SQFT
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$0$/SQFT
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Description
The Ara and Hjordis Tourian House is a post and beam, modernist, Deck House designed & built in Duke Forest by Bomar Construction of Chapel Hill. 4 bedrooms /3 full baths. Split foyer. Open, flexible, spacious interior. This 3000+ SF contemporary home was designed for passive use of solar energy with clerestory windows gently filtering natural light into rooms from ceiling height. The visuals are stunning and warm. Large primary suite has separate study and screened porch. Music studio offers additional possibilities as an expansive office, home theatre, art studio, recreation, teaching space, and more. Hardwoods, exposed pine beams and original cypress siding are in beautiful shape. One owner since being built in 1980. Original blueprints convey. Great proximity to Duke and downtown. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique and special home built with thoughtful consideration of design, materials, workmanship, and natural surroundings. Your dreams are now closer than ever.
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