Walking through this spacious 3100 sq. ft. home gives you a feeling of relaxation and tranquility.  This home offers old world craftsmanship with today’s open floor plan. Located in a private setting on 1.69 acres in one of Morganton’s prestigious communities.  Enjoy this setting from the rocking chair front porch and notice the attention to detail in the flagstone floor and the pine bead board ceiling.  The rear of the home offers a large covered patio with ceiling fans and pine bead board ceiling, a great gathering place for family and friends.  This home also features 10 ft. ceilings with oversized crown molding, 8 ft. doors, custom moldings, wainscoting throughout and 4 in. natural hickory wood floors.  Enter the large owners suite through a private hall with 12 ft. stepped tray ceiling, travertine gas fireplace w/ flat screen TV and French door opening on to the covered back porch. Enjoy the lavish owner’s bath with its large walk-in closet, custom cabinets and granite counter tops.  Entertain in the large great room with French doors opening to the covered back porch, gas travertine fireplace w/ custom wood mantle, custom built-ins, surround sound and open to the formal dining room.  A professional kitchen with its custom cabinets, granite counter tops, slate back splash, custom built slate range hood, stainless still professional appliances and a large walk-in pantry all make a great place for entertaining.  Just off the kitchen is a cozy keeping room w/ rock wood burning fireplace, flat screen TV, and French door opening to covered back porch.