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Raleigh, NC 27612Luxury Living in Glen Lake South Experience the perfect blend of elegant main-level living and exceptional entertaining spaces in this beautifully appointed home, ideally situated in Raleigh's highly sought-after Glenlake South community. Offering a low-maintenance lifestyle with upscale finishes throughout, this residence is just minutes from Crabtree Valley and North Hills, placing premier shopping, dining, and entertainment within easy reach. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the thoughtful design and attention to detail. The main level provides effortless everyday living, featuring a spacious primary suite, stunning wide-plank flooring, plantation shutters, coffered ceilings, and a versatile music room/library/den. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress with a large center island, 6-burner gas cooktop, warming drawer, wine cooler, and convenient owner's drop zone just inside the garage entrance. Exceptional Lower-Level Living The finished walkout lower level expands the home's versatility and is ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests, or unforgettable entertaining. Highlights include: • Spacious recreation and media room with a striking stone fireplace • Custom built-in cabinetry and extensive storage throughout • Wet bar with kitchenette, refrigerator, and microwave • Two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms • Dedicated workshop and abundant storage areas • Ceiling wiring for a movie projector, creating the perfect home theater experience Private Outdoor Retreat Step outside and discover your own backyard oasis. The walkout lower level opens to a private patio featuring a professionally designed outdoor kitchen and fireplace, creating the ultimate setting for alfresco dining, game-day gatherings, or relaxing evenings with family and friends. A screened porch with ceiling fan provides an additional space to enjoy North Carolina's beautiful seasons. A Community Designed for Living Glenlake South is renowned for its timeless architecture, serene surroundings, and exceptional amenities. Residents enjoy approximately 12 acres of open green space, a peaceful community lake, walking trails, and a charming rose garden pergola. With its reputation for old-world elegance and limited opportunities to buy within the neighborhood, this is a rare chance to become part of one of Raleigh's most desirable communities. Additional Features Include: • Main-level primary suite • Wine cooler and warming drawer • Wide-plank flooring • Coffered ceilings • Plantation shutters • Stone fireplace • Custom built-ins throughout • Screened porch with ceiling fan • Outdoor kitchen and fireplace • Workshop and extensive storage • Underground dog fence(system brain does NOT convey) • Additional custom bookshelves in the music room • Negotiable television • Ceiling-mounted projector wiring in lower-level den This exceptional home offers luxury, flexibility, and an unmatched lifestyle in one of Raleigh's premier neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Stone, Fiber Cement, Brick Veneer
- Exterior Features Built-in Barbecue, Outdoor Grill
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.15
- Parking Features Garage Faces Front, Garage, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Screened, Rear Porch
- Structure Type Townhouse
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,881
- Appliances Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Bar Fridge, Wine Cooler, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Built-In Gas Oven, Disposal, Range Hood
- Basement Walk-Out Access, Exterior Entry, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Daylight
- Below Grade Finished Area 1,621
- Cooling Multi Units, Central Air, Exhaust Fan, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Basement, Family Room
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Plank, Ceramic Tile
- Heating Central, Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Separate Shower, Chandelier, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Bar
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level, Inside
- Rooms Total 15
- Window Features Plantation Shutters
- Association Amenities Trail(s)
- Association Fee Frequency Monthly
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 7489.67
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2013
Additional Property Information
- TypeTownhouse
- Built2013
- NeighborhoodGlenlake South
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Stough Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - Oberlin Middle
- High SchoolWake - Needham Broughton High
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