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  • $4,300,000

    5420 Deer Forest Trl, Raleigh, NC 27614

    4beds
    7,498sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1990
    4.25 Acres Lot
    $3,923,600 Zestimate®
    $573/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Koi pondHigh-end quality constructionTall ceilingsHand-carved limestone accentsSculptured bradford pear treesGame roomBrazilian cherry floors
    SCENIC SPENDOR in this 18th Century European-inspired country estate presenting one of the most awe-inspiring entrances and welcomes you to a 4.25-acre peaceful private gated sanctuary. The estate blends abundant natural serenity seamlessly with stunning architectural details and yet only minutes away from area amenities and conveniences while preserving its serene, private ambiance. Beyond the property entrance, an inviting granite lined driveway leads through the parklike grounds to the country chateaux. The front facade is complimented with a rose lined, reflection fountain; hand-carved limestone accents; and dual curved staircases that lead to the large front patio. The home is entered through the tall, custom glass main door or through one of the four 9' French doors. Timeless architectural details continue inside with tall ceilings, ornate moldings, Brazilian cherry floors, numerous palladium windows streaming with natural light, and handcrafted woodwork highlight the impeccable craftsmanship found throughout the residence. The home also features a two-story foyer with curved walls, elegant primary suite with fireplace, a large chef's dream kitchen, stunning formal living areas, a gorgeous formal dining room, handsome mahogany study with built-ins, media room, game room, oversized three-car garage, and more! Thoughtfully designed for luxurious living and entertaining the atmosphere is welcoming, warm, and inviting. Among the property's myriad other attractions, the outdoors encompasses two separate lawns, a large rear patio, sculptured Bradford pear trees, a limestone temple as ''folly', a koi pond, numerous walking paths and gardens, swimming pool & hot tub, a1400 sq. ft. detached workshop, and is completely fenced for pets to roam freely. Outdoor living is as exquisite as indoors in this grand estate. A RARE OPPORTUNITY for the discerning buyer seeking privacy in a beautifully landscaped and wooded setting with a residence extensively and professionally decorated and renovated, providing warmth and a welcoming atmosphere along with high-end, quality construction and home features in one of Raleigh's most desirable locations with easy access to 540, RDU, RTP and area shopping, restaurants, and surrounding amenities.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 07, 2025 at 06:46am

    Listed by:

    Speck Underwood 919-227-7331,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10092429MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Electric, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Bathtub Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Second Primary Bedroom, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wired for Data
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 7,498
    • Total interior livable area: 7,498 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 7,498
    • Finished area below ground: 0
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Concrete, Drive Through, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Uncovered spaces: 5
    Features
    • Levels: Tri-Level
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
    • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Uncovered Courtyard
    • Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Pool Cover
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 4.25 Acres
    • Dimensions: 288.59 x 299.14 x 450.50 x 295.60 x 280.50
    • Features: Cleared, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Many Trees, Native Plants, Private, Secluded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
    • Parcel number: 1719450118
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick, Stone
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1990

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Stonefield
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Raleigh

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $573/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $3,196,049
    • Annual tax amount: $19,867
    • Date on market: 4/28/2025
    • Road surface type: Asphalt
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