Custom-built and impeccably maintained, this stunning home is located in one of Raleigh's most desirable neighborhoods and is nestled on over half an acre backing to a private wooded lot. From the moment you enter, you'll notice the extensive trim and molding throughout, plantation shutters, beautiful windows, and abundant natural light that fill the home with warmth and elegance. The impressive two-story living room features soaring ceilings, custom built-in shelves, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the space. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering ceiling-height cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas range, double ovens, a wet bar with wine refrigerator in the spacious butler's pantry, and walk-in pantry. An elegant office just off the foyer provides a private work-from-home retreat and features direct access to the front porch. The primary suite is conveniently yet privately located on the main floor and showcases tray ceilings, generous closet space with custom built-ins, and an updated spa-like ensuite bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms. Two of the bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack and Jill bathroom and both feature custom-designed walk-in closets. The third bedroom is perfectly positioned next to a workout/recreation room, making it ideal for a private teen suite setup. In addition, a massive bonus room with a large walk-in closet offers incredible flexibility and could easily function as a fifth bedroom if desired. The unfinished third floor provides excellent walk-in attic storage or future expansion potential. Step outside to your private backyard oasis complete with a screened porch, separate patio, designated space for a fire pit, full-yard irrigation system, and peaceful wooded views. Additional features include brand new carpet and fresh paint throughout; updated bathrooms; central vacuum system; security system; sound system; abundant closet space; a three-car garage; and washer/dryer that convey with both connections (currently electric with gas hookup available). This exceptional home offers luxury functionality privacy—all in a prime Raleigh location.