2027 Herbert Akins Road
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526Private equestrian retreat where luxury, craftsmanship, and peaceful country living meet just minutes from downtown Fuquay-Varina with convenient access to NC 540, Raleigh, RTP, and RDU. Situated on 4.33 acres outside city limits, this custom all-brick estate built with steel beam construction offers 3,786 SF, 3 bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms, and a bonus room with a wet bar. Home showcases 10 ft ceilings, Avonite countertops, a wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath. Fresh paint throughout, roof replaced in 2017, HVAC installed in 2015 and flooring updates completed in 2017. A three-car garage provides abundant space for vehicles, equipment, and storage. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the screened porch or unwind in the partially in-ground radiant pool featuring a Permasalt purification system with transferable warranty, Trex decking, patio, and retractable awning. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate two lean-to barns with six stalls, wash stall, tack room, detached feed shed, two fenced pastures, and a lighted riding arena. Additional features include a private 200+ ft well and close proximity to Herbert Akins Elementary and Middle School (0.7 miles). Experience the privacy of country living with room to roam—without city taxes. Seller is offering $10,000 towards hardwood floors.
$1,400,000
3 bedrooms
3 full, 1 half bathrooms
4.33 acres
3,786 square feet
$370 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Brick Veneer
- Exterior Features Awning(s), Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s)
- Fencing Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Partial, Split Rail, Wood
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 4.33
- Other Structures Barn(s), Shed(s)
- Parking Features Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance
- Patio And Porch Features Awning(s), Deck, Patio, Rear Porch
- Pool Features Above Ground, Fenced, Filtered, In Ground, Liner, Outdoor Pool, Pool Sweep, Private, Solar Cover, Vinyl
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,786
- Appliances Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Smart Appliance(s), Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Water Softener
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Den, Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood, Laminate
- Heating None
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Dining L, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
- Laundry Features Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
- Rooms Total 3
- Window Features Bay Window(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames
- Lot Features Back Yard, Cleared, Corners Marked, Few Trees, Front Yard, Garden, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants, Open Lot, Pasture, Private
- Tax Annual Amount 6588.06
- Water Source Private, Well
- Year Built 1996
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1996
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyWake
- AreaFuquay Varina
- Elementary SchoolWake - Herbert Akins Road Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - Herbert Akins Road Middle
- High SchoolWake - Fuquay Varina High
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