5420 Deer Forest Trail, Raleigh, NC 27614
Local realty services provided by:ERA Parrish Realty Legacy Group
Listed by: linda craft, anthony g fink
Office: linda craft team, realtors
MLS#:10181637
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$3,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$466.79
About this home
North Raleigh Gated Luxury Estate on 4.25 Private Acres | French Château-Inspired Architecture | Resort-Style Living | $50,000 Personalization Opportunity Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a private, gated luxury estate in North Raleigh, NC, offering 7,498 square feet of refined living space on 4.25 wooded acres, minutes from Research Triangle Park, RDU International Airport, North Hills, and Downtown Raleigh. Inspired by the grand French châteaux of the countryside, this architecturally distinctive residence combines timeless European elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and remarkable privacy. A winding gated approach leads to a dramatic arrival, where a tranquil reflecting pool with fountains introduces the estate's extraordinary character. Designed for elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the residence features expansive gathering spaces, a private home theater, a main-level primary suite, a second owner's suite, dramatic twin staircases, extensive custom millwork, and abundant natural light. Rich brick masonry, artisan stonework, soaring rooflines, and a magnificent carved stone entry reflect craftsmanship rarely encountered in today's luxury homes. Beyond the residence, discover a private resort-inspired retreat with mature landscaping, walking trails, a peaceful koi pond, charming gazebo, and an impressive 19' x 50' in-ground swimming pool. Whether hosting memorable gatherings or enjoying quiet moments surrounded by nature, the outdoor setting offers exceptional versatility and privacy. Automobile enthusiasts, collectors, and hobbyists will appreciate the attached three-car garage with vehicle lift and detached 1,420± square-foot workshop/garage, providing outstanding opportunities for collector vehicle storage, creative pursuits, recreational equipment, or year-round workspace. MAKE THIS ESTATE UNIQUELY YOURS! The seller is offering a $50,000 personalization allowance at closing, providing an exceptional opportunity for the next owner to tailor select finishes, features, or living spaces to complement their personal style and vision. Allowance subject to mutually agreed contract terms and applicable closing requirements. Enjoy the tranquility of a secluded North Raleigh estate while remaining conveniently connected to premier healthcare, dining, shopping, major employment centers, and executive travel. Few Raleigh-area luxury properties combine 4.25 acres of gated privacy, French château-inspired architecture, resort-style amenities, extensive garage and workshop facilities, and this level of convenience. An extraordinary property. An opportunity to personalize. A legacy estate to call your own....
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Home facts
- Year built:1990
- Subdivision & Development:Stonefield
- Listing ID #:10181637
- Added:95 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 25, 2026 at 03:23 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Rooms Total:14
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen
- Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Warming Drawer, Washer
- Bedroom Description:Second Primary Bedroom
- Living area:7,498 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Forced Air, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1990
- Building area:7,498 sq. ft.
- Lot area:4.25 Acres
- Lot Features:Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Private, Secluded, Wooded
- Architectural Style:French Provincial, Transitional
- Construction Materials:Brick, Stone
- Exterior Features:Awning(s), Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Garden, Patio, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rear Porch, Storage, Terrace
- Levels:Three Or More
Schools
- High school:Wake - Millbrook High
- Middle school:Wake - West Millbrook Middle
- Elementary school:Wake - Brassfield Road Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Private, Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$466.79
- Tax amount:$21,101
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
- Pool features:In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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