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$1,600,000
3 Beds 7 Baths 10109240 MLS CLOSED Status
Grace, Grandeur, and Southern Charm - Just 10 Minutes from Downtown Raleigh Welcome to a rare blend of refined living and open-air freedom on 1.36 acres of beautifully landscaped land, complete with sweeping views of additional land plus a glimpse of the downtown Raleigh skyline from the back porch. Surrounded by wide green spaces--including a horse pasture available for lease--this estate offers the peace of the countryside with the convenience of city access. This impressive 7,433 square foot residence is designed to deliver both elegance and comfort. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat with its own sitting room and fireplace, offering the perfect place to unwind. The entry makes a bold statement with a marble foyer, leading to spaces filled with timeless detail, including an imported marble fireplace and three total fireplaces throughout the home. There is a remote control to lower the chandelier for ease of cleaning or replacing bulbs. The huge gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, fully equipped with Viking six-burner gas range and griddle, Viking double ovens, microwave, warming drawer, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Kitchen Aide ice maker and Bosch dishwasher--all set within a spacious and thoughtfully designed layout perfect for entertaining. The large island seats seven people. Step outside to enjoy breathtaking views from the screened porch, covered porch, and open deck--the ideal backdrop for sipping mint juleps in the afternoon breeze. Outdoor lighting has been expertly installed, including LED uplighting and pathway lights, creating an elegant glow from dusk to dark. The backyard is also home to a heated and cooled playhouse and a cedar-lined, climate-controlled doghouse, making this property as functional as it is beautiful. For added convenience and storage, the home includes four garage bays, perfect for car collectors, hobbyists, or multi-vehicle households. Additional features include: • Three Rinnai tankless water heaters • Whole-house recessed speaker system compatible with Sonos • Outdoor recessed speaker system for seamless indoor/outdoor sound • Security system • Game room with built-in gun cabinet, conveniently located beside a private home theater This exceptional estate offers room to breathe, space to entertain, and every modern luxury for today's lifestyle--all within minutes of the heart of Raleigh. Come experience a property where timeless style meets everyday ease. Welcome home to 2708 Hodge Road

2708 Hodge Rd, Knightdale

$1,600,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10078816 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to 1616 Bethlehem Road, a true private oasis nestled on almost 5 acres in Knightdale. Tucked away from the main road with a long, private driveway, this stunning estate offers 5,662+ sqft of thoughtfully designed living space, including 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths. Whether you're hosting lavish gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings by the fire, this home is designed to impress at every turn. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the timeless charm and impeccable craftsmanship. Coffered ceilings, wainscoting, and built-ins throughout add an air of sophistication, while spacious living areas provide a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the kitchen, living, and breakfast nook, where soaring vaulted ceilings and a grand fireplace set the stage for memorable moments. The chef's kitchen is a dream, featuring high-end Thermador appliances, a gas range and oven, plus an additional electric oven—perfect for preparing meals for a crowd. Designed with entertaining in mind, this home boasts a spacious media room with a dry bar, an elegant formal dining room, and multiple gathering spaces. Three fireplaces—one in the hearth room, one in the living room, and another on the screened porch with a stone floor—create an inviting ambiance no matter the season. Outside, the serene natural pond, complete with a overflow control system, which enhances the property's picturesque setting, offering a tranquil retreat just steps from your door. The first-floor primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring two walk-in closets and a luxurious ensuite bath, remodeled in 2017. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and flexible bonus spaces provide ample room for guests, a home office, or even a private theater. Storage abounds throughout the home, ensuring everything has its place. Adding to the home's appeal is a detached two-car garage (with a half bath conveniently located within), providing additional storage and ample parking for guests. With modern conveniences like a whole-house generator, two tankless water heaters, and a buried 1,000-gallon gas tank, this home is as functional as it is beautiful. 10 miles to downtown Raleigh, 25 miles to RDU, and minutes to Interstate 87 with quick connections to 540/440. Every detail of 1616 Bethlehem Road has been carefully curated to offer the perfect blend of grandeur and comfort. Whether you're hosting intimate gatherings or grand celebrations, this home is designed to elevate your lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to experience it for yourself—schedule a private tour today!

1616 Bethlehem Rd, Knightdale

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