$1,800,000

You turn onto one of Morningside's most beautiful streets and there it is. Dressed in brick and stone. Elegant without trying. Timeless. Everything else disappears. Homes like this rarely hit the market. They're usually passed from one generation to the next. Their value holds. Their craftsmanship lasts. Their presence only grows richer with time. The arched solid wood front door opens, and the house begins to reveal its textures in sequence. Plaster walls. Dark wood underfoot. The soft geometry of symmetry and sunlight. In the living room, the fireplace anchors everything with a kind of old-world gravity, and you can feel the hour changing, candles lit, ice in a glass, voices lowering as the evening deepens. The dining room is all composure and ritual, ready for linen, silver, and the beautiful accident of one last bottle opened too late. Gathered around a long dining room table, dinner parties celebrating decades of life. Years of happiness. The sun-room is washed in that tender, filtered light. It highlights the arched window and wood drum antique chandelier. You smell jasmine, taste pimento cheese finger sandwiches that are shared over gossip and Southern sweet tea. You wander into the kitchen. It feels bright and generous, classic without being cliche. Carrara marble, inset custom cabinetry, a substantial center island, and a 48" 6-burner range with a griddle ready for everything from lazy Saturday mornings to Thanksgiving at full tilt. It opens into a stunning family room wrapped in vaulted wood-paneled ceilings, where the second fireplace throws warmth into the rafters and the whole space feels inviting, grounded, and deeply human. This is the room where people land. Where days begin and end. Where life actually happens. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite makes you take a deep breath in. The bath is polished and personal, with separate double vanities, a soaking tub and a marble shower. It has that rare balance of beauty and usefulness. The additional bedrooms and baths are equally considered, ready for guests, work, or whatever chapter comes next. Outside, the lot is one of the prettiest and deepest on the street. Professionally designed by Bellweather Landscape Architects, the grounds feel lush, layered, and magical. The screened porch, complete with its own fireplace, turns the garden into a room of its own. Beyond the patio, a fire pit flickers under cooler skies, calling for wine, stories, and the luxury of lingering. And then, the carriage house. Set above the two-car garage with its own full bath, closet, and kitchenette, it offers that rare extra piece every sophisticated buyer wants and almost never finds. Use it as an au pair suite, a guest retreat, an office or private escape. A true asset. Thoughtfully renovated and expanded by John Willis Homes, this is the kind of Morningside Tudor buyers wait years for. Architecturally true. Deeply livable. Impossible to replicate. A home with presence, soul, and the kind of permanence money chases but rarely finds. A home built to honor the lives lived within. *** Full YouTube Tour - search 1180 Cumberland RD ***