Exceptional custom-built 5,600 sq. ft. ranch home situated on a private . 44-acre lot (100' x 195') offering the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and primarily main-level living. (4,151 sq. ft. on 1st floor and 1,449 sq. ft. on 2nd floor). Thoughtfully designed with 10' ceilings on the first floor and 9' ceilings on the second floor, this home provides expansive spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring a large center island, breakfast room, and high-end appliances including a 64'' built-in Electrolux refrigerator/freezer, Wolf double ovens, Wolf 5-burner gas cooktop, GE microwave, two dishwashers (full-size and drawer), and a warming drawer. Additional functional spaces include a scullery, dedicated kitchen office/workstation, wine cellar, and mudroom. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet featuring a built-in center island with drawers, and a luxurious bath complete with garden tub, curb less walk-in shower, and separate water closet. The suite also provides direct access to the covered back porch. A first-floor guest bedroom with en-suite bath and large closet offers ideal accommodations for visitors. Living spaces include a formal dining room, elegant living room with fireplace and built-ins, and an expansive 20 x 27 family room with wet bar, ice maker and two beverage coolers, perfect for entertaining. The second floor features two large bedrooms connected by a buddy bath, along with a 20 x 25 bonus room with wet bar and beverage coolers, offering flexible space for recreation, media, or additional living. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened porch featuring retractable screens, a large stone paver patio, and beautifully landscaped grounds with front and rear irrigation, landscape lighting, and outdoor fountain, creating a private and inviting setting. Additional features include three Trane HVAC systems (2018) with HEPA filtration, two Rinnai tankless water heaters, whole-house Briggs & Stratton Fortress generator, central vacuum system, and DogWatch invisible fence transmitter (no collars). This exceptional property combines quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and modern amenities in a highly desirable setting.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$393Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by John Merriman• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Glenwood, located between Downtown Raleigh and Five Points, is a residential and entertainment Raleigh neighborhood with a nightlife corridor and leafy side streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Glenwood Avenue near the Glenwood South strip, where patios, cocktail bars, late-night bites, and small galleries line the sidewalks. Historic bungalows and brick apartment buildings sit a few blocks from newer mid-rises, giving the streetscape a layered, urban feel. Fred Fletcher Park adds shaded lawns and walking paths that soften the edges of the commercial blocks. The Rialto Theatre and The Pour House Music Hall anchor the calendar with live shows. On weekends, the sidewalks read like a moving street scene, while the interior blocks stay quieter.
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Offer insights
3207 Sussex Rd · $2,200,000
$2.15M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $2.15M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
159 days
The average home goes pending in 33 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.6%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Bar
Beamed ceilings
Breakfast bar
Built-in features
Ceiling fans
Chandelier
Coffered ceilings
Crown molding
Double vanities
Dual closets
High ceilings
Kitchen island
Recessed lighting
Stone counters
Track lighting
Tray ceilings
Walk-in closets
Skylights
Fireplace in living room
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms total
2 main level bedrooms
Accessible bedroom
Accessible closets
Walk-in closets
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
2 half bathrooms
Double vanities
Kitchen
Cooktop (including gas cooktop)
Range/oven (double oven)
Built-in refrigerator
Built-in freezer
Free-standing refrigerator
Refrigerator
Microwave
Warming drawer
Range hood
Dishwasher
Disposal
Ice maker
Bar fridge
Wine cooler / wine refrigerator
Stainless steel appliances
Kitchen island
Stone counters
Laundry & utility
Inside laundry room on main level with sink
Washer and dryer included
Accessible washer/dryer
Tankless water heater
Standby generator
Flooring
Hardwood
Wood
Marble
Stone
Ceramic tile
Tile
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating (natural gas and electric) with forced air and zoned controls
Ceiling fans
Central air conditioning with multi-unit and zoned systems
Exterior features
Front porch, rear porch, enclosed patio and patio areas
Private, fenced backyard
Barbecue / outdoor grill / gas grill
Outdoor lighting
Rain gutters
Smart camera(s)/recording
Home design
Site-built house
One and one-half levels
East-facing
Stucco exterior
Parking
Attached garage with 2 spaces
Garage faces side with inside entrance
Driveway
Workshop area in garage
Security
Smart camera(s)/recording
Construction
Stucco construction
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity connected
Natural gas connected
Sewer connected
Water connected
HOA & community
No HOA
Street lights
Suburban community
Other
Property zoned R-4
Lot dimensions approximately 98 x 195 x 99 x 194
Lot about 0.44 acres
Public maintained road
Accessible features throughout
Electricity and solar
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ITB COLEY FOREST, California-style 1.5 story, Main-level living at its best; 4112 of Total 5570 SF are on the MAIN. With the 2016 Greg Paul addition to the home and patios, this U-Shaped layout makes it ideal for day-to-day living/entertaining! Flows from 5 sets of French doors to the backyard oasis. Thermador/Meile/Electrolux kitchen, Main Master + large Guest w/ bath, plus 2 more up w/ Studio over garage. Landscape/Hardscape renovations by T. Nowell/Witherspoon. Top-notch upgrades throughout, come see!
TMLS #1937060
Dec 30, 2014
Sold
$1,270,000
$227/sq ft
Dec 30, 2014
Sold
$1,270,000
$227/sq ft
Oct 16, 2014
Contingent
—
Mar 18, 2014
Listed
$1,300,000
$232/sq ft
Mar 18, 2014
Listed
$1,300,000
$232/sq ft
+20
Understated elegance with a casual flair. Sited on a slight rise above Sussex Rd for exceptional privacy. Comfortable living mostly on one floor, with wide open spaces for gracious entertaining * High clngs, heavy trim, extravagant use of natural stone thruout * Chef's kitchen & b'fast area opens to scrn pch & stone patio * 4 BR (master & guest suites down) * bonus/studio, too!
TMLS #1911837
Dec 17, 2013
Listing Removed
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Sep 19, 2013
Listed
$1,300,000
$232/sq ft
TMLS #1874688
May 15, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Apr 1, 2013
Price Changed
$1,325,000
$237/sq ft
Feb 19, 2013
Listed
$1,393,000
$249/sq ft
TMLS #1854179
Feb 15, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Sep 10, 2012
Listed
$1,393,000
$249/sq ft
TMLS #1680659
Dec 15, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Aug 17, 2009
Listed
$1,650,000
$295/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,768 (+0.4%)
$630,000 + $946,465
$1,576,465
2024
$13,712 (−13.1%)
$630,000 + $946,465
$1,576,465
2023
$15,786 (+7.6%)
$630,000 + $946,465
$1,576,465
2022
$14,665 (+4.1%)
$485,000 + $961,436
$1,446,436
2021
$14,094 (+1.9%)
$485,000 + $961,436
$1,446,436
2020
$13,836 (−10.7%)
$485,000 + $961,436
$1,446,436
2019
$15,494 (+6.1%)
$485,000 + $961,436
$1,446,436
2018
$14,609 (+5.0%)
$380,000 + $955,242
$1,335,242
2017
$13,911 (+2.1%)
$380,000 + $955,242
$1,335,242
2016
$13,623 (+6.1%)
$380,000 + $955,242
$1,335,242
2015
$12,835 (+5.5%)
$380,000 + $955,242
$1,335,242
2014
$12,170 (+7.1%)
$525,000 + $712,573
$1,237,573
2013
$11,364
$525,000 + $712,573
$1,237,573
2012
$11,364 (+1.0%)
$525,000 + $712,573
$1,237,573
2011
$11,251
$525,000 + $712,573
$1,237,573
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,634
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,634
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0795.16 73 7318 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-4
Residential-4 District
Subject to the density restriction of 4 units per acre, R-4 allows single-unit living in a detached house with a minimum lot size of 10,000 sq ft.; Decreased minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Additional building types, smaller lot sizes and increased density as part of a conservation development are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service-Other
Recreation-Other
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
62% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Raleigh, NC • 27607
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
6.1 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 3207 Sussex Rd
$2,107,651
$92K under list price of $2.20M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.4M to $2.5M.