luxury house with terrace for sale Wake Forest, United States

This exceptional estate home was built with the utmost attention to design, detail, and function on a private 1.85-acre oasis. With its newly-installed and site-finished red oak flooring, exquisite millwork, timeless finishes, and decorative ceilings, you can entertain with ease in the open flow of the formal dining room, the beautifully-appointed kitchen/breakfast room and living room where an abundance of natural light streams in from the bow windows. The living room also features a shiplap ceiling with beams and custom cabinetry and shelving flanking a gas fireplace with floor-to-ceiling stone surround. The thoughtfully-designed kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end Thermador appliances, an enormous Electrolux refrigerator/freezer, and a generous center island with ample seating. Add to that the butler’s pantry, with wet bar and wine fridge, and you have the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Also on the main level is a study and a guest suite adjoined seamlessly with its own private living space that could serve beautifully for in-laws or aging parents. On the second floor you’ll find a fabulous owner’s retreat including a large sitting room with a beautiful stone accent wall and gas fireplace, a luxurious spa bath featuring a walk-in shower, elegant tub, an expansive double vanity, heated floors, and a huge walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving, dressers, and full-length mirror. The abundance of function continues with three more spacious bedrooms each with an ensuite bath, a fitness room, and a game room. Outside there is also much to enjoy. Dine under the spacious covered porch with gas fireplace, watch your favorite show or catch a game under the lower-level covered patio with wood-burning fireplace, or relax around the firepit or on the sprawling stone patio surrounding the heated, salt-water pool and spa. The home also includes an outdoor kitchen and a 3-car garage with epoxy flooring as well as cabinets and slatwall panels for great organization. You must see this gorgeous home to fully appreciate all it has to offer.

Experience the pinnacle of Southern Georgian charm! A circular driveway leads you into the exclusive gated community of The Barony, where this remarkable solid brick residence showcases timeless architecture, impressive high ceilings, and breathtaking vistas. The grand foyer, accentuated by a circular staircase, establishes a welcoming atmosphere. Access to three levels of exceptional living space is provided by an elevator. The owner’s suite and inviting living areas, which stem from the gourmet kitchen, are strategically designed to take full advantage of the stunning views. On the second floor, well-sized bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets promise comfort and privacy. An expansive attic presents opportunities for several thousand additional square feet of living space, complete with a unique widow's walk. The lower level serves as a hub for entertainment, featuring billiards, card tables, a home theater, a wine cellar, a pub, a kitchenette, an exercise room, a steam shower, and a spacious living area with a fireplace. Outside, revel in your magnificent heated saltwater pool, accompanied by an entertainment cabana furnished with TVs, a kitchen, a bar, and a grill. The property is beautifully capped off with a gas fire pit, all set on two acres. Additionally, the side-entry garage offers four bays and numerous unfinished rooms for storage, making this estate truly exceptional!

Nestled on one of the most desirable lots in North Raleigh, this meticulously-maintained custom-built home presents an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and tranquility. Immaculately cared for, this residence feels brand new, offering an unparalleled living experience both inside and out. Surrounded by lush, professional landscaping, the property provides a private retreat that's perfect for quiet relaxation or entertaining loved ones. The expansive back deck, made from Ipe wood, features both covered and open areas, while seasonal water views add to the serene ambiance. The large wrap-around front porch, with its elegant stone flooring, invites you to relax and enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. Step inside to discover a seamless flow of well-designed spaces that combine style and functionality. Sunlight pours into the family room through two-story windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, and the first-floor guest suite provides convenient accommodations for visitors. The finished basement is a true standout, with ample room for a home gym and plenty of storage. Upstairs, you'll find four generously-sized bedrooms, including the luxurious owner's suite, along with a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office. The home also boasts a newly-installed roof featuring premium CertainTeed Landmark architectural shingles, ensuring lasting durability. Outside, the pool-ready backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living. This home is ideally located for easy access to Research Triangle Park, making commuting a breeze. While the property features five bedrooms (four upstairs and one downstairs), with an optional sixth bedroom, please note that the septic system is permitted for four bedrooms. This pristine home is truly in like-new condition and is ready for its next fortunate owner to move in and enjoy.

Welcome to Lark Farm - a stunning estate featuring a spacious main house with 4,200 square feet of livable space, built in 2018, 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. Notably, the barley harvested here contributed to the award-winning whiskey at the Oxford Oaks Distillery. 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. 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.

This extraordinarily-designed home built by Homes by Dickerson is the perfect paring of luxury, comfort, and function. Especially pleasing is the home’s open design, exquisite details, and beautiful, high-end finishes. The flow of the formal dining room, butler’s pantry, exceptionally well-appointed kitchen, and large family room with a beautiful gas fireplace and a wall of glass sliders that open to the screened porch is ideal for welcoming family and friends. The screened porch boasts a gas fireplace, grilling area, phantom screens, ceiling heaters, and a broad view of the gorgeous backyard, which can accommodate a pool. Completing the main floor is a guest bedroom with full bath and a study so brilliantly designed with panoramic views and draped in natural light. Upstairs is the owners’ suite and three additional bedrooms. The owners’ bath has dual vanities, quartzite countertops, porcelain flooring, and a uniquely-designed spa-like shower and soaking tub. Take the elevator to the basement and you’ll find a game room, a mudroom with cubbies, shelves, and drawers, a full bath, and an incredible lower-level lounge with access to outdoor living space and the backyard.