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Property Description
Historic Haymount Colonial Revival masterpiece designed by noted architect John Watts Carr. Beautifully restored and meticulously maintained, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4 full bath, 1 half bath 0.91 acre, 2 car garage, home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Restoration and repurposing were completed by Edgar Watts Carr, grandson of the original architect. In 1998, major improvements included mechanical systems brought up to code, refinished plaster walls, and copper gutters, all while preserving the home's original grandeur. If home is put on Register, the property may qualify for significant historic tax advantages.Located in Fayetteville's treasured Haymount neighborhood, this remarkable residence features beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious family room, formal living room with gas fireplace, elegant formal dining room, spectacular wood paneling, and a private office or den with gas fireplace. The basement offers excellent storage and ideal wine cellar potential. Upstairs, the owner's suite includes a large walk-in closet and wood-burning fireplace. Each bedroom enjoys its own private bath, while the blue bedroom has its own wood-burning fireplace. With a slate roof, rich architectural detail, and walkable access to shops and restaurants, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinguished historic home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 126 Dobbin Ave
General
- Sold For: $720,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: LP761901
- Added to Site: 139 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Whirlpool Tub
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Masonry
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached
Location
- County: Cumberland
- Subdivision: Haymount
- Driving Directions: GPS Friendly
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Exterior Const.: Brick Veneer
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Windows: Blinds
- Drive-In Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Building Size: 4000
- Square Feet: 4,000
- Year Built: 1929
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.91
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 39,639.6
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Cleared, Interior Lot, Level
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 427853267
Listed by Coldwell Banker Advantage - Fayetteville, KENNETH BAREFOOT
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Schools
Schools serving 126 Dobbin Ave
School District:Cumberland County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alma O Easom Elementary 1610 Westlawn Avenue, Fayetteville, NC 28305 | K-1 | 0.4 mi |
Vanstory Hills Elementary 400 Foxhall Road, Fayetteville, NC 28303 | 2-5 | 1.3 mi |
R Max Abbott Middle 590 Winding Creek Road, Fayetteville, NC 28305 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Terry Sanford High 2301 Fort Bragg Road, Fayetteville, NC 28303 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 126 Dobbin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/07/2026
Sold
$720,000
-19.91%
MLS
5/05/2026
Listed
$899,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
126 Dobbin Avenue, Fayetteville, NC 28305 (MLS# LP761901) is a Single Family property that was sold at $720,000 on August 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 126 Dobbin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fayetteville? You can browse all Fayetteville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

