$2,500,000
1196 Stone Kirk Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
Experience Elegance and Serenity in North Raleigh. Welcome to a breathtaking sanctuary offering luxury, comfort, and versatility. Nestled on a private 1.14-acre lot in one of North Raleigh's most prestigious neighborhoods, this 6,934 -square-foot home is designed to meet the needs of multi-generational living, entertaining, and relaxation featuring 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths and 2 (1/2) baths plus an abundance of customized accents that have been meticulously maintained. Built in 2005 by esteemed Raleigh builder Don Collins as his personal residence, this home is a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Every detail speaks to the high quality and precision expected from one of the area's most respected builders. Main Floor Highlights: Grand Entrance: Step into a formal living room with vaulted ceilings, a dramatic fireplace, dining room, and natural light streaming through large windows. Gourmet Kitchen: Featuring stainless steel appliances, a six-burner gas range with a custom hood, a pot filler, a copper prep sink within the island, and bar seating. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the breakfast nook, family room, screened in porch and large deck. Elevated Office: A private retreat with vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows. Owner's Suite: A spacious primary wing with two walk-in closets, a luxurious bathroom with dual vanities and a soaking tub, and direct access to the deck overlooking the backyard and pool. Upper Level Features: Three large en-suite bedrooms, each with vaulted ceilings and walk-in closets. Convenient laundry room with a sink and spray fixtures. The lower level is the ideal set up for multi-generational living. A private entrance leads directly into a spacious bedroom, ensuring easy access. This level also includes a fully equipped gym, a theater room, kitchenette with tons of storage, an oversized living area, abundant storage, and an additional living room for added versatility. A secondary garage offers space for two additional cars with a separate drive. Outdoor Oasis: Relax and entertain by the saltwater pool with a waterfall spa, surrounded by lush landscaping and thoughtfully curated plantings, creating a vibrant and inviting outdoor oasis.
Extensively upgraded, this home offers exceptional functionality, style, and comfort. Recent updates include a new Trane furnace and AC (2023) plus 6 Nest Smart Thermostats for energy efficiency. The kitchen shines with a Kitchenaid Pro Series dishwasher (2023), built-in microwave (2022), Samsung Smart Refrigerator (2023 and Insta Hot- Kitchen (2024). Refinished hardwood floors on the main and upper levels and new lower-level stairs create a seamless look (2022). Smart features abound, including a Lutron Smart Controller for 70 switches and dimmers (2022-as well as exterior trim has been repainted. Main level powder room updates (paint, mirror and light fixtures) all recently completed.
Outdoor highlights: a redesigned landscape, irrigation system overhaul with a Rachio Smart Controller (2023), and pool updates, including a Jandy Variable Speed Pump (2023), pool deck repainted and resealed(2024). Security upgrades include HD cameras and a CCTV recorder (2024). The garage offers smart door openers (2023, an electric car charger (2024) and Interior of the garage has been repainted.
With neutral design, move-in readiness, and an array of thoughtful upgrades, this home is a true masterpiece. The current owners have poured exceptional care and effort into transforming it into a residence that effortlessly combines timeless elegance with modern functionality. Every detail, from the custom ceiling work to the stunning outdoor spaces, has been meticulously curated to create a home that is as beautiful as it is practical. This is more than just a house; it's an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the very best of North Raleigh living.
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