1117 Bentham Drive
Raleigh, NC 27614Located in the highly desirable Sheffield Manor community, this beautiful North Raleigh neighborhood offers a pool, tennis courts, large lots, and abundant scenic wildlife. Inside, you'll find formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room with a fireplace, a separate sunroom, and a large kitchen featuring updated white cabinet fronts, fresh paint, and a sunny breakfast nook. The sellers have made numerous improvements, including Andersen windows throughout most of the home, refinished hardwood floors on the main level, hardwood flooring throughout the first and second floors, and fresh interior paint throughout. The first floor includes a guest suite with convenient access to a full bath. Dual staircases provide easy access to the second level, where you'll find a generously sized primary suite with a huge walk-in closet, updated white bathroom cabinetry, and plenty of windows overlooking the backyard. Three additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a large vaulted bonus room complete the second floor. The third floor features brand-new carpet, a workout/media room, and a flex space that could serve as a sixth bedroom, office, or hobby room. Entertain with ease thanks to the wet bar and enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with a tranquil koi pond and a private putting green. All of this is within walking distance of the community pool and tennis courts, making this home the perfect combination of space, updates, outdoor amenities, and lifestyle in one of North Raleigh's most established neighborhoods.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Engineered Wood, Masonite, Brick, Brick Veneer
- Exterior Features Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 1.84
- Parking Features Additional Parking, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Parking Pad, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Patio, Deck
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 5,261
- Appliances Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Bar Fridge, Dishwasher
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Tile, Hardwood
- Heating Central, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Electric
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Bar, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Shower, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Cedar Closet(s), Dry Bar, Recessed Lighting, Whirlpool Tub, High Ceilings, Water Closet, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Room Over Garage, Central Vacuum, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Bookcases, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen
- Laundry Features Upper Level, Laundry Room
- Rooms Total 14
- Window Features Insulated Windows
- Association Amenities Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Pool
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes Unknown
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Clubhouse, Pool
- Lot Features Back Yard, Hardwood Trees, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Private
- Tax Annual Amount 5297.99
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1987
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1987
- NeighborhoodSheffield Manor
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Brassfield Road Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - West Millbrook Middle
- High SchoolWake - Millbrook High
Listing courtesy of Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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