Welcome to timeless elegance and modern comfort in this custom-built English manor home, perfectly nestled on over an acre in one of North Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods. Set on a private cul-de-sac and backing to lush trees, the home's white-washed brick, stone, and shingle exterior exudes classic sophistication. The deep setback and extended driveway create a grand, storybook approach—an unmistakable sense of arrival.<br />Step through the charming alcoved front porch into a light-filled 2 story foyer that opens to sweeping views of the grand family room and beyond to the stone patio framed by nature. Graceful formal living and dining rooms overlook manicured front gardens—perfect for elegant entertaining or quiet reflection.<br />The heart of the home is the sprawling gourmet kitchen featuring a large island, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry. A bay-window breakfast nook leads seamlessly to the keeping room with a cozy fireplace—ideal for enjoying morning coffee or watching the news in comfort.<br />Retreat to the luxurious first-floor primary suite, a serene haven with tranquil garden views, a spa-inspired bath with jetted tub, separate shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms—one with its own ensuite bath, and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom—plus generous attic storage. A large step-up game room provides the perfect gathering space for movie nights or hobbies, while the adjacent sun-filled office or meditation room—with its skylight and calming ambiance—offers a peaceful workspace or creative retreat.<br />The bright sunroom serves as a year-round sanctuary, bridging the indoors and outdoors with walls of windows that open to a 450-sq-ft stone patio. Here, a bubbling hot-spa tub is surrounded by flowering shrubs and fragrant herbs—an enchanting space to unwind beneath the moon and stars.<br />Beyond the ample storage found upstairs, a grand walk-up attic adds yet another layer of space—perfect for storing heirlooms, holiday décor, or simply keeping life beautifully uncluttered.<br />Recent updates enhance both value and peace of mind:<br />• New Roof (2021)<br />• Garage Door Opener (2025)<br />• Tankless Water Heater (2022)<br />• Maytag Washer (2023) & Dryer (2022)<br />• KitchenAid Dishwasher (2024)<br />• HVAC Systems: 2nd Floor (2023), 1st Floor (2025), Sunroom (2025)<br />• Interior & Exterior Paint (2025)<br />• Garage Floor and Walls Painted (2025)<br />• New Carpets - 2nd Floor & Primary Suite (2025)<br />The backyard is a private wooded paradise—a tranquil, tree-lined retreat that feels like your own forest. Despite its serene setting, the location offers exceptional convenience. With quick access to I-540, you can reach the area's finest dining, shopping, medical, and entertainment destinations within 10-20 minutes.<br />In this exclusive pocket of North Raleigh—renowned for its estate-style homes—properties of this caliber and craftsmanship have become exceedingly rare. With its architectural character, high-end finishes, and enduring quality, this home offers a lifestyle of beauty, comfort, and distinction.<br />Experience timeless design and modern luxury—make this English manor your own.
