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Raleigh, NC 27609Gorgeous NEW marble backsplash in the gourmet kitchen. Move-in ready and better than new, this exceptional 2024 builder's personal residence offers a rare combination of architectural refinement, thoughtful flexibility, and an unbeatable Midtown location. Situated on a private .45-acre lot just one block from North Hills Club, the home also offers easy walking access to North Hills' premier dining, shopping, and entertainment, with quick access to I-440. POOL COULD BE ADDED! Designed for elevated everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features 5 bedrooms plus a flexible walk-out lower level, 5.5 baths, and a 3-car garage with epoxy flooring. Hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by custom millwork, a striking white oak staircase feature wall, Pella casement windows, 3 gas log fireplaces, central vacuum, irrigation, and landscape lighting. The main level showcases a first-floor primary suite and a first-floor guest suite or office, along with dining, laundry, and a truly exceptional chef's kitchen. The kitchen and scullery are appointed with inset cabinetry, a statement soapstone island, Butler's pantry with cane-front cabinetry, nugget ice maker, hammered brass sink, and a Wolf 48-inch gas range--perfectly suited for both intimate evenings and large-scale gatherings. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two full baths are joined by two offices or flex rooms, a media room with surround sound, and a generous walk-in linen closet, offering versatility without sacrificing luxury. The finished walk-out lower level is designed as a true flex space and may function as a 6th bedroom, executive home office, guest suite, fitness studio, or game lounge. It includes a full bath, wine room, wet bar with Sub-Zero refrigerator, gas fireplace, polished concrete floors, billiards space, and abundant unfinished storage. Outdoor living is equally refined, anchored by a cathedral-ceiling screened porch with Phantom Screens, ipe hardwood flooring, and a stunning Isokern fireplace. A Wolf outdoor gas grill, oversized copper gas lanterns, and a beautifully private backyard complete this exceptional offering.
$3,250,000
6 bedrooms
5 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.45 acres
6,455 square feet
$503 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Brick, Fiber Cement
- Exterior Features Built-in Barbecue, Dock, Lighting
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.45
- Parking Features Attached, Garage
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 4,938
- Appliances Bar Fridge, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Heated, Walk-Out Access
- Below Grade Finished Area 1,517
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Gas, Heat Pump
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Family Room, Gas, Gas Log
- Fireplaces Total 3
- Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 20
- Window Features Insulated Windows
- Builder Name Hayes Barton Homes
- Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 20496.02
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2024
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2024
- NeighborhoodChestnut Hills
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Brooks
- Middle SchoolWake - Carroll
- High SchoolWake - Sanderson
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