126 Dobbin Avenue, Fayetteville, NC 28305

• 4 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 4,000 sqft

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.

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

May 5, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 28, 2026 at 1:39PM

Listing Office:

COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE - FAYETTEVILLE : 910-483-5353

Listing Agent:

KENNETH BAREFOOT : 910-322-0293

MLS ID:

LP761901

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fan(s)Entrance FoyerEat-in KitchenKitchen IslandStorageWalk-In Closet(s)Whirlpool TubBathtub/Shower CombinationWalk-In Shower
• Appliances: Convection OvenDisposalDishwasherGas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorRange HoodTrash Compactor
• Basement: Partial
• Flooring: Ceramic TileHardwoodOtherTileVinyl
• A/C: Central AirElectric
• Heating: Forced AirHeat PumpNatural GasGas Pack
• Fireplace: Gas LogMasonryFireplaceFireplaces: 4

Exterior

• General: Rain GuttersFenced Yard
• Style: Colonial
• Other Structures: PatioCoveredOther
• Parking: Attached

Construction

• Windows: Blinds
• General: Brick Veneer

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: Doorify MLS
• County: Cumberland

Lot

• Zoning: LT 160 X 248 126 DOBBIN AVE (0.91 Acres)0427-85-3267
• Fencing: Fenced

Utilities

• Utilities: Natural Gas Available
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Doorify MLS