luxury houses with terrace for sale Wake Forest, United States

Perfectly positioned along the 5th hole of Wakefield Plantation's PGA Tour golf course, this extraordinary North Raleigh luxury home offers an exceptional golf course estate lifestyle with the finest in resort-style living. Thoughtfully designed for both grand-scale entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the residence features a highly desirable main-floor primary suite, expansive gathering spaces, and exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living. The open-concept main level flows effortlessly from the chef's kitchen to spacious living and dining areas, extending to a multi-season Ghost-screened porch with sweeping golf course views—creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and outdoor entertaining opportunities year-round. The impressive walk-out basement is an entertainer's dream, offering a billiards room, catering kitchen, dedicated home gym, climate-controlled wine room, authentic English pub bar, and a covered patio centered around a dramatic fire-and-water feature, creating a private resort experience unlike any other. Upstairs, generously sized ensuite bedrooms with private sitting areas and a spacious bonus room provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. Charming architectural details, custom built-ins, and abundant storage enhance every level of the home. Completing this remarkable offering is an oversized four-car garage, making this one of Wakefield Plantation's most exceptional luxury residences. This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle.

Luxury estate living on an expansive 1+ acre pool accommodating home site with water views in the private community of Hidden Lake -- less than 10 minutes to shopping and downtown Franklinton! Offering a clubhouse with veranda and outdoor pavillion. Upgraded trim, elegant finishes and hardwood flooring spans throughout the main living areas. Lower-level living features a guest suite with private patio, media room and recreational room with full bar and patio with outdoor kitchen. The gourmet kitchen with quartz island, gourmet appliances, custom cabinetry to ceiling and hidden butler's pantry. All overlooking a vaulted dining area with see-through fireplace and glass sliders to the rear screened porch. The primary suite with private balcony access and luxurious bath with zero-entry wet area with fully tiled shower with bench and freestanding tub and massive walk-in closet with convenient access to the laundry room. The vaulted family room features a see-through fireplace, designer lighting and ample natural light. Three spacious en-suites main level and 3-car, side entry garage. Elevator Shaft for Future Elevator! And so much more.

Architecturally striking and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional residence offers 5,116 SF of refined living space with 5 BR's, a main-level guest suite or opt. study. A dramatic steel front door with electrified glass creates a memorable arrival, opening to a light-filled interior with expansive views and sophisticated finishes throughout. The chef's kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring a premium Thermador appl. Pkg, custom cabinetry, oversized island w/seating, and a fully appointed scullery. The central dining area & family room with FP flow seamlessly to a screened porch with FP and an expansive grilling deck, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and zero-entry shower. Upstairs, a generous rec rm with wet bar is complemented by 3 addt'l BR suites. Unfinished basement offers 1,598 SF for future expansion and abundant storage. Privately positioned on a cul-de-sac lot with space for a future pool.

Located in a prime setting within North Raleigh's premier country club community, North Ridge Country Club, this stunning modern new construction by award-winning Homescapes Builders exemplifies exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and design. The home offers five luxurious bedroom suites, including a spacious primary suite and a private guest suite on the first floor, providing comfort and flexibility for everyday living and hosting. The light-filled, open-concept layout is enhanced by sophisticated finishes, custom details, and thoughtful architectural elements throughout. At the heart of the home is a true gourmet kitchen, featuring a premium Thermador appliance package and a separate scullery designed for effortless entertaining, additional prep space, and hidden storage. Designed with both form and function in mind, the kitchen seamlessly connects to the main living areas for everyday enjoyment and elevated hosting. Designed for both elegant entertaining and relaxed living, the property also features two expansive bonus rooms, a three-car garage, and an incredible outdoor retreat complete with a resort-style pool and spa, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen on the phantom screened porch. Enjoy peaceful golf course views that enhance the home's sense of privacy and tranquility. This remarkable residence delivers modern luxury living in one of Raleigh's most coveted communities, offering cutting edge design, superior construction, and an unbeatable North Raleigh location.

Crafted by award winning Homescapes Builders, this distinguished residence commands a premier homesite within North Ridge Country Club, offering panoramic golf course views and an exceptional sense of arrival highlighted by a circular driveway and stately architectural presence. A grand two-story foyer introduces the home, centered by an elegant curved staircase that immediately conveys scale and refinement. Timeless materials, classic proportions, and expansive windows create interiors that feel both formal and welcoming, designed to stand the test of time. The main level is anchored by a private primary suite alongside a gracious guest suite, allowing for effortless main-floor living. In total, six bedroom suites, each with a private bath, provide luxurious accommodations for family and guests. Designed for sophisticated entertaining, the home features a chef's kitchen supported by a separate scullery, while outdoor living spaces are equally impressive. A phantom screened terrace with outdoor kitchen and fireplace, resort-style pool and spa, and sweeping fairway views create a private retreat befitting an estate setting. Blending enduring architecture, superior craftsmanship, and a coveted golf course address, this remarkable offering represents a rare opportunity to own a true estate home in one of Raleigh's most prestigious communities.

Luxury and craftsmanship define this stunning custom-built residence located in the prestigious North Ridge Country Club community. Expertly crafted by DJF Builders and designed by Frazier Home Design, this residence showcases timeless architecture, thoughtful design, and top-of-the-line finishes throughout. The open, elegant floor plan is ideal for modern living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious scullery. Expansive living and dining areas seamlessly connect to the screened porch, which overlooks the resort-style pool and spa. A convenient pool bath enhances the home's outdoor living experience. The first-floor primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closets. A first-floor guest suite provides privacy and comfort for visitors, while upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms, a game room, and a second laundry room for added convenience. Additional highlights include a conditioned wine display, dedicated study, three-car garage, and dual laundry rooms. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to create a perfect blend of comfort, sophistication, and style. Located just minutes from world-class amenities, fine dining, and premier shopping, this exceptional home delivers the ultimate in luxury living within one of Raleigh's most desirable communities.

Welcome to 1917 Nipper Road, a beautifully appointed custom built home set on a private 1-acre homesite in Raleigh. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. The inviting covered front porch with stone accents and cedar shake details leads into a stunning foyer featuring hardwood floors, crown molding, and elegant wainscoting. The spacious family room showcases coffered ceilings, built-in bookcases, a gas fireplace, and French doors opening to a screened porch--seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring an oversized island with quartz countertops, furniture-style cabinetry, decorative tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances include a gas cooktop, wall oven, and built-in microwave. The adjacent breakfast nook is filled with natural light and highlighted by a designer chandelier, while the formal dining room offers 3/4 ship-lap wall design, crown molding, and a classic chandelier. The first-floor owner's suite is a true retreat with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a spa-like bath featuring dual quartz vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in tiled shower with dual shower heads, and a large walk-in closet with custom storage and center island. Additional main-level features include 2 more spacious bedrooms, a drop zone with built-in bench and storage, laundry room with sink and cabinetry, and hardwood flooring throughout main living areas. Upstairs, you'll find spacious secondary rooms, including a guest suite, along with a large bonus room featuring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and built-in storage. A flex space offers additional versatility for a home office, gym, or playroom. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a screened porch featuring beaded board ceiling and recessed lighting, plus an additional patio--perfect for entertaining. The backyard is extremely private with a large natural buffer and is pool-ready. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, tankless water heater, 3-zone HVAC, sealed crawlspace, Energy Star rating, Nest thermostats, and Hardiplank siding. Enjoy peaceful, private living while still being conveniently located to Raleigh amenities, shopping, and major roadways. Don't miss this exceptional home--schedule your private showing today!

Custom built by award winning ICG Homes in the new private community of Rosslare. Featuring 3,955 square feet of meticulously designed space with the owner's suite and guest suite/study both on the main level. Wide plank hardwoods and upgraded trimwork span throughout the main living areas! The gourmet kitchen features elegant finishes with custom painted ceiling-height cabinetry with under cabinet lighting, ''calacatta gold'' quartz countertops, a large center island with barstool seating, designer 3x12 tile backsplash, Bosch stainless steel appliances including a 36'' gas range, wall oven/microwave and dishwasher and walk-in pantry for additional prep storage! The vaulted owner's suite offers wide plank hardwood flooring and a luxurious en-suite bath including designer tile flooring, painted separate vanities with quartz tops, spa-inspired zero-entry tiled shower with frameless glass and bench seat, deep freestanding tub and a huge walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The family room offers a gas log fireplace wrapped in tile to ceiling surround with flanking bookcases and floating shelves! Stacked sliding glass doors open to the rear screened porch with stone surround fireplace and grilling patio. The upstairs features a massive game room with wet bar and half bath, an adjoining home gym, a media room for entertaining and 3 spacious secondary en-suite bedrooms. Complete with a 3-car, side entry garage for ample parking, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury, seclusion and urban accessibility!

Custom built by award winning ICG Homes in the new private community of Rosslare. The Portsmouth plan features 3,932 square feet with 4 beds, 4 baths and a 3-car garage for ample parking! With the owner's suite and guest suite on the main level for ultimate convenience — Wide plank hardwoods and and elegant finishes span throughout the main living areas! The gourmet kitchen features timeless quartz countertops, custom ''repose gray'' painted cabinetry with designer hardware and under cabinet lighting, ''midnight gray'' painted island with barstool seating and pendant lighting, storied tile backsplash, Bosch stainless steel appliances including 36'' gas range, wall oven/microwave and dishwasher, butler's pantry with formal dining access and massive walk-in pantry for additional prep storage! The owner's suite offers a private foyer entrance, a tray ceiling with crown, wide plank hardwood flooring and a spa-style en-suite bath including designer tile flooring, ''mink'' painted dual vanity with quartz top, luxurious tile surround shower with frameless glass and bench seat, a deep freestanding tub and walk-in closet with custom built-ins and natural light. The family room features a gas log fireplace wrapped in ceiling height shiplap detail with flanking bookcases and floating shelves! Large sliding glass doors open to the rear screened porch with stone to ceiling surround corner fireplace and grilling patio! The upstairs opens to an oversized recreational room with large storage area, a media room for entertaining, 2 spacious secondary en-suite bedrooms and a huge unfinished walk-in storage area. Upscale living meets serene seclusion in this home!

Welcome to 1404 Barony Lake Way! This breathtaking French Provincial offers approximately 17,711 square feet of luxury living, featuring 7 en-suite bedrooms, 9+ bathrooms, and a 6-car garage, privately situated on a 4.46-acre cul-de-sac lot within the prestigious gated community The Barony in Raleigh. Ideally located with convenient access to major highways, downtown Raleigh ,airport, or notable destinations, this one-of-a-kind residence delivers the ultimate in privacy, elegance, and resort-style amenities! As you step inside, you are welcomed by a dramatic two-story foyer featuring a custom glass backlit dome, which beautifully illuminates the space, and an elegant chandelier that adds a touch of opulence. The foyer's stunning marble entry leads to a grand, winding marble staircase, setting the tone for the rest of the estate. The home features seven en-suite bedrooms, including two master suites--one on the main level and another on the second floor. Designed for both comfort and entertainment, the estate includes an elevator, a state-of-the-art theatre room, and a nanny suite with a full kitchen. A sophisticated bar and pool table room provide the perfect setting for entertaining guests, while laundry rooms on all levels add convenience. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with high-end Sub-Zero refrigerators, a Wolf range with a griddle with a double ovens, an ice maker, and a warming drawer, ensuring both functionality and elegance in meal preparation. For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, the estate offers an indoor racquetball court and a fully equipped exercise room with a steam shower and dry sauna. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a saltwater pool with an infinity edge and a hot tub. Adjacent to the pool, an outdoor covered cabana with a grill surrounded by barstool seating creates the ultimate space for outdoor dining and relaxation. A lighted tennis court enhances the property's resort-like ambiance. The home has six fireplaces, some Isokern direct vented, offering both beauty and efficiency. In the rear, the estate offers unparalleled privacy, with deeded rights to a private lake, providing an exclusive retreat. The motor court is secured by an electronic iron gate, with 6 spacious garages. Every detail of this home has been meticulously designed to offer unparalleled luxury and sophistication! Luxury, craftsmanship, and comfort--experience it all in a private tour today!

Custom-designed by Carter Skinner and built by John C. Sanders, this timeless estate is ideally positioned in Drewry Hills, backing to the Crabtree Creek Greenway and offering rare privacy just minutes from North Hills. This exceptional home blends timeless architecture with refined, livable elegance on one of Raleigh's most coveted streets. A gracious curved staircase sets the tone upon entry, complemented by exquisite moldings, custom millwork, and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. Elegant formal spaces include a dining room with Parisian-inspired ceiling detail and a richly appointed study with mahogany paneling, coffered ceiling, and built-in bookcases. The chef's kitchen is beautifully equipped with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, center island, double ovens, high end energy efficient induction cooktop (also plumbed for gas stove option), large walk-in pantry, and butler's pantry with beverage fridge. A light-filled breakfast room flows seamlessly into the sunroom, creating inviting everyday living spaces. The family room, anchored by built-ins and a gas fireplace, opens, as does the sunroom, to a covered bluestone terrace with wood-burning fireplace--ideal for year-round entertaining. Steps lead to an expansive bluestone patio with built-in grill, generous private yard with room for a pool or spa, all overlooking the peaceful wooded backdrop of Crabtree Creek Greenway. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a gas log fireplace with sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious spa-like bath. Upstairs, three spacious en-suite bedrooms, a second laundry room, and walk-up access to a two-story attic provide exceptional functionality and storage. The architect designed this space with the option for an additional bedroom if needed. The walk-out lower level is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a billiards room with a wet bar, beverage fridge, dishwasher, and microwave. There is also a sitting room with gas fireplace and built-ins, a fitness room, and eight seat theater with 9' Diagonal Screen, Overhead Projector, and a 9.2 Channel Surround Sound System. In addition to a three-car garage prewired for 220V EV charging, the home has also been pre-wired for a main floor generator. The custom home was thoughtfully designed with numerous energy saving features, including 2x6 construction with increased insulation, a geothermal HVAC system (up to 60% savings vs. conventional HVAC), 15 Solar Panels, blown in polystyrene attic insulation, and an induction cooktop (3x more efficient than gas stove, improved air quality). An elevator provides seamless access to all three finished levels, complemented by thoughtful accessibility features throughout--making this a home that lives beautifully today and for years to come. A rare combination of craftsmanship, setting, and enduring design.

Lark Farm is back on the market at no fault of the sellers. Lark Farm is a stunning estate featuring a spacious main house with 4,200 square feet of livable space, built in 2018, and complemented by an attached 1 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment. Nestled on 38+ picturesque acres, you'll find two serene ponds stocked with fish, a 1,200 square-foot barn, and two expansive 3-car garages. With 10 acres of wooded land, 14 acres of plantable space, and 8 acres of hay land, this property offers ample opportunities for gardening and outdoor activities.The grain storage has been removed and in its place is a foundation fully connected to power and suitable for construction of a greenhouse. This property has potential for horse owners to create a desirable environment for equestrian opportunities. Or, use this as a retreat for weddings or farm-related special events. Notably, the barley harvested here contributed to the award-winning whiskey at the Oxford Oaks Distillery. Inside, enjoy a sunroom with vaulted ceilings that overlooks one of the ponds, a large study with custom built-ins, and a versatile flex space in the upstairs bedroom perfect for a second office, kid homework space, or extra sleeping space. Ideally located just 30 minutes from Durham and Raleigh, and 15 minutes from Oxford and downtown Franklinton, this property combines high-end finishes with tranquility, making it perfect for discerning buyers seeking luxury, privacy and convenience.

Located in one of Raleigh's most sought-after Inside the Beltline (ITB) neighborhoods, this exceptional home is just steps from Glenwood Village, Oberlin Village, The Village District, and Five Points, where you can walk to coffee shops, boutiques, grocery stores, restaurants, yoga and pilates studios, and more--all while living on a serene block that combines the vibrancy of city living with community charm and access to top-rated schools. The main level is anchored by a chef's kitchen featuring state-of-the-art stainless appliances, three ovens, a microwave/convection unit, pot filler, exhaust hood, natural marble countertops, and a butler's pantry with sink, garbage disposal, dishwasher, and walk-in pantry. Just off the kitchen, the breakfast room is wrapped in windows with wainscoting and a two-sided fireplace shared with the covered screened porch, while the family room offers a coffered ceiling, custom built-ins, a gas stone surround fireplace with wall-mounted outlets, and 12'x8' sliding doors that fold into an 8'x8' opening for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The luxurious primary suite includes a tray ceiling, a gas fireplace with sitting area, and access to a private veranda, while the spa-inspired master bath features 24x24 tile floors, a seamless glass shower with three shower heads, his-and-hers soft-close marble vanities, plantation-shuttered windows, and separate spacious walk-in closets--one custom designed with drawers and shelving and the other with built-in wood storage. Secondary bedrooms are equally well-appointed, each with walk-in closets and ensuite baths, one finished in Calcutta quartz and the other in marble mirroring the primary bath's elegance. Throughout the home, crystal chandeliers with medallions, extensive millwork, hardwood floors, a formal sitting and dining room, a study with French doors and built-ins, a hidden bonus room, back staircase, and a mudroom with dual benches, cubbies, hooks, and wainscoting reflect thoughtful design and livability. The garage is oversized with epoxy-finished flooring, insulated wood-trimmed doors, and a utility sink, while the systems include a natural gas recirculating tankless water heater providing unlimited hot water without delay, spray foam insulation, whole-system allergen defense with MERV 11 air filters in both zones, and a conditioned crawl space. Exterior features include brick entry monuments, three gas lanterns, including two mounted on brick wing walls, frame the approach to the residence, where an oversized solid mahogany front door with beveled glass and Schlage smart lock sets the tone for the custom craftsmanship within composite and cementitious siding with LP SmartSide board-and-batten detail, stone paver driveway and walkways, simulated divided light windows, flood lights, covered front and rear porches with bead board ceilings, and a landscaped, fenced yard with evergreens for privacy. This property combines timeless architecture with modern efficiency in a walkable ITB location, offering unmatched luxury, convenience, and community.

Custom-built by HJ Morris Construction. This stunning 5171 sq ft home features a finished basement with in-law suite and full kitchen, first-floor guest suite, chef's kitchen with ceiling-height white cabinetry, 48'' Viking gas range with double ovens, Built-in 48'' Viking Refrigerator, oversized quartz island, walk-in scullery/pantry. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room with slider to a screened porch featuring built-in Infratech Heaters. A tiled fireplace with built-ins anchors the family room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite boasts hardwoods, accent trim wall, sitting area, and a spa-like bath with a large tile-surround shower, bench, transom, dual shower heads, and double niches. A large rec room features hardwood flooring and access to an exterior covered balcony with metal railing. Wide-plank hardwood flooring throughout, elegant finishes, designer lighting, and a whole home natural gas Generac generator complete this exceptional home.