3207 Sussex Road
Raleigh, NC 27607Exceptional custom-built 5,600 sq. ft. ranch home situated on a private .44-acre lot (100' x 195') offering the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and primarily main-level living. Thoughtfully designed with 10' ceilings on the first floor and 9' ceilings on the second floor, this home provides expansive spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring a large center island, breakfast room, and high-end appliances including a 64'' built-in Electrolux refrigerator/freezer, Wolf double ovens, Wolf 5-burner gas cooktop, GE microwave, two dishwashers (full-size and drawer), and a warming drawer. Additional functional spaces include a scullery, dedicated kitchen office/workstation, wine cellar, and mudroom. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet featuring a built-in center island with drawers, and a luxurious bath complete with garden tub, curb less walk-in shower, and separate water closet. The suite also provides direct access to the covered back porch. A first-floor guest bedroom with en-suite bath and large closet offers ideal accommodations for visitors. Living spaces include a formal dining room, elegant living room with fireplace and built-ins, and an expansive 20 x 27 family room with wet bar, ice maker and two beverage coolers, perfect for entertaining. The second floor features two large bedrooms connected by a buddy bath, along with a 20 x 25 bonus room with wet bar and beverage coolers, offering flexible space for recreation, media, or additional living. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened porch featuring retractable screens, a large stone paver patio, and beautifully landscaped grounds with front and rear irrigation, landscape lighting, and outdoor fountain, creating a private and inviting setting. Additional features include three Trane HVAC systems (2018) with HEPA filtration, two Rinnai tankless water heaters, whole-house Briggs & Stratton Fortress generator, central vacuum system, and DogWatch invisible fence transmitter (no collars). This exceptional property combines quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and modern amenities in a highly desirable setting.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Stucco
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Private Yard, Outdoor Grill, Lighting
- Fencing Back Yard
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.44
- Parking Features Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage, Garage, Inside Entrance
- Patio And Porch Features Rear Porch, Patio, Front Porch
- Structure Type Site Built, House
- Above Grade Finished Area 5,485
- Appliances Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Double Oven, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Disposal, Cooktop, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Warming Drawer, Wine Cooler, Built-In Refrigerator, Built-In Freezer
- Cooling Central Air, Zoned, Multi Units
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Marble, Ceramic Tile
- Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned, Electric
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 15
- Lot Features City Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front
- Tax Annual Amount 13768.35
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1956
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1956
- NeighborhoodColey Forest
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Lacy
- Middle SchoolWake - Martin
- High SchoolWake - Broughton
Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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