5420 Deer Forest Trail, Raleigh, NC 27614
Local realty services provided by:ERA Live Moore
Listed by: speck underwood
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservice
MLS#:10092429
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$4,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$553.48
About this home
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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Home facts
- Year built:1990
- Listing ID #:10092429
- Added:198 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 13, 2025 at 04:49 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:7,498 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1990
- Building area:7,498 sq. ft.
- Lot area:4.25 Acres
Schools
- High school:Wake - Millbrook
- Middle school:Wake - West Millbrook
- Elementary school:Wake - Brassfield
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$553.48
- Tax amount:$19,867
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