Welcome to 23 Shepherd Street, an elegant all-brick urban estate embedded near Downtown Raleigh. This stately 1938 residence was originally designed as a multi-family home. Its fully renovated one-bedroom apartment includes an open living room, home office, and a fully equipped kitchen boasting a washer/dryer, new appliances, and its own separate formal entrance. Today, the home functions as a two-story hideaway complete with a full basement, three bedrooms and four full baths spread across 2,653 sunny square feet. Embrace refined living spaces on a large, beautifully landscaped .37-acre lot, only one block from NCSU and historic Hillsborough Street. The main residence features a sun-drenched eat-in kitchen with a gas stove and a cozy breakfast nook. 23 Shepherd offers refined charm at every turn. Inside, hardwood floors, custom shutters and abundant natural light from over 35 windows create a serene retreat out of nearly every room. Enjoy the beauty and bonus of rare whole house solid copper plumbing and gutters. Outside, a posh garden, brick courtyard and swing for two await under the shade of a historic oak tree. Your functional floor plan is loaded with other amenities to love, including two fireplaces, two home offices and a heated basement exercise room. An oversized detached two-car garage and an EV-charger are commuter comforts. Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience at this treasured Raleigh estate.