225 Raintree Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

This totally updated 3 bedroom, 2 full and 1 half bathroom, 2389 sf home is located on almost 4 acres of hardwoods and features a bright, open floorplan concept found in shed style, mid-century modern architecture. On the main level, there is an additional room that could be used as a 4th bedroom (the septic tank is designed for 3 bedrooms). Updates are numerous and include hardwood floors throughout, stylish carpet in the bedrooms, tile and natural stone (travertine) in the bathrooms, contemporary paint colors, modernized light fixtures and fans, new decorative 6 inch baseboards and complimentary crown molding, and updates to the brick wood burning fireplace. The kitchen features granite solid surface countertop, stainless appliances less than 4 years old, and a fantastic new faucet. Roof was replaced in 2014. Inside the home, other highlights include a spacious master downstairs with pocket door closets, an upstairs bathroom completely renovated, a cozy loft area overlooking the downstairs living area. A large bedroom/office upstairs could easily function as a second master suite. All bathrooms (up and down) have been updated and modernized. A dedicated laundry room has been added downstairs. The home is migrating to gas and now has a gas hot water heater. The kitchen, which has a 4 seat counter top breakfast bar, opens to the main living areas, the great room, dining room (both rooms with soaring vaulted ceilings), and the den with a brick fireplace. The solid wood cabinets have been tastefully refurbished. There are beautiful views to the outside through multiple sets of French doors and floor to ceiling windows for all of these living areas. The home boasts plenty of storage with expansive walk-in space located over the garage, an additional walk-in storage area in the bedroom/office upstairs and another large storage room at the end of the upstairs hallway. There is also a 10x15 shed with shelving to hold outdoor tools and supplies. The two car garage has been updated, wallboard replacing fake wood panel, new insulation, fresh paint, a new garage door and garage door opener. Ample parking includes 2-car attached garage plus 4 additional parking spaces. The outside is breathtaking, the grounds have been professionally landscaped, an irrigation system has been installed, low voltage landscape lighting is prevalent throughout the property and along the driveway. Arbors over the garage and side entry way were added. Also outside, there are multiple outdoor living areas. The deck with built in seating is expansive, running the length of the home and facing the woods. There is a beautiful fire pit, with a wood burning kettle, and a separate seating area overlooking the yard. The subdivision has no HOA, is located in Union County (low taxes) and is within the top rated Weddington School District. ** Will co-broker commission fees **