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  • North Raleigh Gated Luxury Estate on 4.25 Private Acres | French Chateau-Inspired Architecture | Resort-Style Living | $50,000 Personalization Opportunity Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a private, gated luxury estate in North Raleigh, NC, offering 7,498 square feet of refined living space on 4.25 wooded acres, minutes from Research Triangle Park, RDU International Airport, North Hills, and Downtown Raleigh. Inspired by the grand French chateaux of the countryside, this architecturally distinctive residence combines timeless European elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and remarkable privacy. A winding gated approach leads to a dramatic arrival, where a tranquil reflecting pool with fountains introduces the estate's extraordinary character. Designed for elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the residence features expansive gathering spaces, a private home theater, a main-level primary suite, a second owner's suite, dramatic twin staircases, extensive custom millwork, and abundant natural light. Rich brick masonry, artisan stonework, soaring rooflines, and a magnificent carved stone entry reflect craftsmanship rarely encountered in today's luxury homes. Beyond the residence, discover a private resort-inspired retreat with mature landscaping, walking trails, a peaceful koi pond, charming gazebo, and an impressive 19' x 50' in-ground swimming pool. Whether hosting memorable gatherings or enjoying quiet moments surrounded by nature, the outdoor setting offers exceptional versatility and privacy. Automobile enthusiasts, collectors, and hobbyists will appreciate the attached three-car garage with vehicle lift and detached 1,420± square-foot workshop/garage, providing outstanding opportunities for collector vehicle storage, creative pursuits, recreational equipment, or year-round workspace. MAKE THIS ESTATE UNIQUELY YOURS! The seller is offering a $50,000 personalization allowance at closing, providing an exceptional opportunity for the next owner to tailor select finishes, features, or living spaces to complement their personal style and vision. Allowance subject to mutually agreed contract terms and applicable closing requirements. Enjoy the tranquility of a secluded North Raleigh estate while remaining conveniently connected to premier healthcare, dining, shopping, major employment centers, and executive travel. Few Raleigh-area luxury properties combine 4.25 acres of gated privacy, French chateau-inspired architecture, resort-style amenities, extensive garage and workshop facilities, and this level of convenience. An extraordinary property. An opportunity to personalize. A legacy estate to call your own.Description
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