Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation

Stunning custom home in the heart of North Raleigh within walking distance to North Hills Shopping Center and restaurants. In a beautiful melding of classic charm and modern conveniences, the eight-foot-wide front porch invites you to stay awhile and visit your neighbors. This sophisticated 6-bedroom beauty offers white oak flooring and upgraded trim throughout the first and second floors. The large, gracious living space boasts a gas log fireplace with mantle and plentiful room for entertaining that leads to the massive screened porch with a second fireplace. The defined kitchen space offers a pantry/scullery with a sink and coffee bar and a light-filled informal dining room with vaulted ceilings and chandelier. Custom cabinetry and an oversized island with quartz counter provide generous surfaces for food preparation. An induction stove is slated for installation, but a gas line has been added as well. The luxurious primary suite with vaulted ceilings is on the main floor with dual sinks and soaking tub and direct access to one of two laundry rooms. You'll love the ample walk-in-closet space with a walk-in safe that doubles as additional closet space. Your guests will appreciate the main floor bedroom with en suite for privacy. A custom mudroom with dedicated outlet for an additional refrigerator off the extended 3-car garage rounds out this functional floorplan. Upstairs you'll find a large bonus room, recreation room, four more bedrooms, and a second laundry room. The third floor offers an additional 1,407 square feet of unfinished space, drywalled and plumbed for another bathroom, bringing the potential size of this home close to 6,800 square feet. Other features include a tankless recirculating water heater, CAT 6 data wiring in all bedrooms, network closet, wired for security cameras, fully sealed crawlspace, spacious unfinished storage on second floor (can be finished), dual HVAC - gas furnace and separate AC on first floor, heat pump on second floor, and a large, flat, fenced backyard. There is still time to choose paint colors and fixtures.