Single Family Residence in Raleigh, NC

Magical... truly the only word to describe this extraordinary home. From the moment you step onto the front porch, you feel it. Inside, a breathtaking vista unfolds--seamlessly drawing your eye through the home and out to a private backyard oasis beyond. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably curated, the home strikes a rare balance: intimate yet cosmopolitan, equally suited for relaxed evenings with friends or grand-scale entertaining. Built by award-winning custom builder DJF, the residence offers 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, including a luxurious first-floor primary suite in the main house. A standout feature is the beautifully appointed pool house, complete with a full bath, kitchenette, and Murphy bed--ideal for guests seeking privacy and comfort. At the heart of the home, a gourmet kitchen opens effortlessly to the family room and expansive breakfast area, all oriented to capture stunning views of the backyard and pool. Step outside and the experience only deepens. The pool and landscaping are truly unparalleled--no expense spared, and it shows. From the covered porch and sweeping terraced hardscapes to the fountains and braziers, every detail has been executed to perfection. A cleverly tucked-away outdoor kitchen makes al fresco dining and entertaining effortless as the seasons change. And then there's the unexpected: a new state-of-the-art solar energy system with 23 kWh of battery storage. Designed for both sustainability and independence, it allows for seamless off-grid living when desired, while also offering the ability to sell excess energy back to the grid through Duke Energy/Progress. Power outages become a thing of the past. No generator required. With integrated backup batteries, the home continues to run effortlessly. You can monitor your real-time energy production and savings instantly through a simple, user-friendly app on your phone. Best of all, the system is virtually maintenance-free and worry-free.