Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Raleigh, NC Right Now
Last updated: March 4, 2025
Homes for sale in Raleigh have a median list price of $465K, but luxury homes can be listed for much more. Here are the ten most expensive homes for sale in Raleigh right now.
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Welcome to Raleigh's premier fully renovated luxury estate on an extraordinary gated 14+ acres featuring a helicopter landing area, 11-car garage, heated saltwater pool & pool house, basketball court, finished basement, salon, gym with sauna, and theatre. This stunning property has been completely modernized with custom additions, boasting 7 bedrooms, 8.3 bathrooms, 6 fireplaces, geothermal heating and cooling, a whole-house generator, RO system, central vacuum, tankless water heaters, a state-of-the-art Control4 system, and an estimated 13,700+ square feet of living space. Upon entry, you are greeted by a grand foyer with soaring ceilings, spiral staircase, and exquisite custom woodwork throughout, setting the stage for the unparalleled craftsmanship found throughout the home. The spacious living areas fill with natural light and feature custom design interior, creating an ambiance of sophistication and comfort. The kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, a large island, keeping room and open flow to four seasons porch. The primary wing introduces a retreat of it's own, showcasing a separate seating area for nursery/study, linear fireplace, private 4 season room, personal laundry room, and a lavish marble bath featuring jetted tub, double water closets, heated floors, extended shower for extra height, 2 expansive custom closets with private entry, center island, and crystal chandeliers. Each additional bedroom is generously sized and features its own ensuite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. An additional private entry guest/in-law suite is perfect for extended stays and includes kitchenette, full bath, and private balcony. Outside, the resort-style grounds include a basketball court, playground, saltwater pool with limestone & waterfalls, custom grill & cooler, greenhouse, and 6-bay temperature control kennel with wash station, storage garage for golf cart, huge attic and basement bunker for storage. The expansive lawn is perfect for hosting events/event venue, equestrian, hunting, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings in total privacy. Additional features of this exceptional estate include an elevator shaft, landscape lighting, and abundant parking. Located just minutes from RTP, RDU, shopping, dining, universities, and entertainment, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional property in one of the Triangle area's most coveted locations. Experience the embodiment of luxury living and discover the extraordinary lifestyle that awaits you!
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Welcome to 3319 White Oak Road, a spacious estate situated on 1.84 acres in one of Raleigh's most sought-after areas. Designed by Richard Hall and David Davenport, this home offers over 18,000 square feet of carefully crafted living space, combining classic design elements with modern conveniences. As you step into the foyer, you'll notice a breathtaking spiral staircase that rises through three floors of living space. With custom wrought iron details and smooth curves, the staircase serves as a functional centerpiece. Underfoot, the Tropical Cumaro 4'' Wide Herringbone Laid Hardwood Floors add an exotic touch of sophistication. The family room features a limestone fireplace and opens onto a stone veranda, offering a blend of indoor and outdoor living. The extraordinary kitchen is well equipped with state-of-the-art Sub-Zero and Dacor appliances, a sprawling granite island, and a breakfast area with a detailed circular tray ceiling, hand-inlaid with wood detailing. One of the more distinctive spaces is the oval-shaped library, with exotic wood inlay, a oval tray ceiling, and custom bookcases. The wine cellar offers a nod to European elegance, with stone archways, wine racks crafted from repurposed California wine barrels, and a dedicated tasting area. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with heated floors, a jetted tub, and French doors leading to a secluded screened porch that overlooks the landscaped grounds. The en-suite bath includes dual vanities and a walk-in shower. The lower level includes a dance and yoga studio, adorned with a hand-painted Japanese mural, as well as a spacious rec room with a natural stone fireplace. Outside, a vast upper veranda with a Viking grill offers a space for outdoor dining, while the manicured grounds feature mature boxwoods, tiered stone walls, and a circular fountain. 3319 White Oak Road is not merely a residence; it is a statement of prestige, and a celebration of fine living. Every detail of this estate has been crafted to offer an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Raleigh's most exclusive locations. Experience the ultimate in luxury and make this extraordinary property your own!
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* * * AVAILABLE NOW * * * STUNNING ALL BRICK GEORGIAN 5 BEDROOM 6 BATH ESTATE DESIGNED BY CARTER SKINNER. PEACEFUL HIDDEN GEM WITH A CIRCULAR DRIVE ON JUST UNDER 3 ACRES (INSIDE THE BELTLINE) OFF WHITE OAK ROAD. UPON ENTERING THE HOME YOU ARE CAPTIVATED BY THE SYMMETRY OF THIS INCREDIBLE VIEW THAT TAKES YOU FROM THE SPECTACULAR TWO STORY MARBLE FLOORED FOYER THROUGH THE MAJESTIC LIVING ROOM LINED WITH FRENCH DOORS OVERLOOKING THE COLUMNED PORTICO AND SLATE PATIO FEATURING A FABULOUS GREEK KEY WADING FOUNTAIN. THE NEXT LEVEL OF IMMACULATE LANDSCAPING DISPLAYS A MAGNIFICENT CUSTOM IRON ARCHED GAZEBO TOPPED BY WISTERIA AND OUTLINES THE BEAUTIFUL STATUARY BEYOND. THE EXPERTLY MANICURED LANDSCAPING INCLUDES A CIRCULAR ROSE GARDEN, FENCED IN VEGETABLE/FLOWER GARDEN, LATTICE PAVILION, AND A CHIPPENDALE LATTICE DESIGN THAT ENCASES THE GREENHOUSE CONTINUES TO THE SMOKEHOUSE SHED, WHICH HOLDS THE WORKING PARTS OF THE FOUNTAIN AND GENERATOR. ALSO FEATURING A PRIVATE, PIERCED BRICK WALLED COURTYARD (WITH A CISTERN) INCLUDES A SLATE PATIO AND RAISED DECKING WITH A GAS GRILL LEADING BACK TO THE KEEPING ROOM AND KITCHEN. EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPED LIGHTING THROUGHOUT PROPERTY WHICH ABUTS TO THE FAMOUS JOSLIN GARDENS.
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2025 PARADE OF HOMES 2025 PARADE OF HOMES Nestled in the highly sought-after North Ridge neighborhood of North Raleigh, this ultra-luxury masterpiece, being crafted by the esteemed Raleigh Custom Homes, redefines modern sophistication and elegance. Set on 0.63 acres with sweeping views of the North Ridge Country Club golf course, this custom-designed residence spans over 7,000 square feet and features an expansive 5 bedrooms, 7 luxurious bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. Every corner of this home has been meticulously curated to exude style, comfort, and luxury, blending contemporary design with timeless finishes. The open-concept living spaces are bathed in natural light, while the state-of-the-art kitchen, grand living areas, and impressive dining room are ideal for both intimate family moments and large-scale entertaining. The outdoor oasis is truly unparalleled. Step outside to your own private resort-like retreat with a stunning custom pool offering the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining guests. With easy access to the North Ridge Country Club, you're just a short walk away from world-class golf and a vibrant community lifestyle. This exclusive residence offers the rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in one of Raleigh's most coveted neighborhoods, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for the ultimate in luxury living.
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2025 Parade of Homes entry by the award-winning, repeat Gold Medal recipient, Raleigh Custom Homes! Step into luxury with this exquisite modern Nantucket-style masterpiece, designed to exceed every expectation. This home offers 6,500+ square feet of unparalleled living experience, featuring a heated infinity-edge pool with spa for the ultimate relaxation, a chef's dream kitchen complete with a fully equipped scullery, and a main-floor primary suite that includes a glamorous bath designed for ultimate indulgence. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a phantom screened porch that leads to an outdoor kitchen—perfect for entertaining. The home also boasts a dedicated theater room, spacious bonus room, and a well-appointed exercise room, catering to every aspect of modern living. With 5 luxurious bedrooms, each featuring its own private bath, this home ensures both comfort and privacy for every member of the family. Convenience is paramount with main and second-story laundry rooms, plus a 3-car garage complete with an elegant porte cochère. 4325sf on main floor.
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2025 Parade of Homes! Located in the prestigious North Ridge community, this extraordinary ultra-luxury home offers an unparalleled living experience on 0.78 acres of prime real estate. Spanning over 6,800 square feet, this stunning residence features 5 spacious bedrooms and 9 exquisite bathrooms, meticulously designed to blend comfort, style, and sophistication. Upon entering, you are greeted by an expansive open floor plan that showcases the finest finishes, with grand living areas perfect for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances and custom cabinetry, while the adjoining living and dining spaces provide a seamless flow for everyday living and formal affairs alike. The backyard is an entertainer's paradise, with a custom-designed pool that serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor oasis. The beautifully appointed pool house offers the perfect retreat, featuring a full suite of amenities to enjoy year-round. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening by the water, this private sanctuary is the epitome of luxury. With a 3-car garage and incredible views of the prestigious golf course, this property combines unrivaled privacy with access to a premier country club lifestyle. Located in the highly coveted North Ridge neighborhood, this home provides the ultimate blend of luxury, convenience, and world-class amenities. This is more than just a home—it's a statement of refined living in one of Raleigh's most desirable locations.
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Welcome to 401 Marlowe Road, an English Country Estate of unparalleled luxury, meticulously crafted by Dougher Development Company and designed by the renowned Carter Skinner. This executive residence exudes elegance and sophistication while seamlessly merging traditional design with the modern open concept. Bespoke chef's kitchen is a masterpiece with professional grade appliances, true custom cabinetry, dual center islands, separate scullery/prep kitchen, and Butlers Pantry. The main floor owner's suite offers a private retreat with one of four masonry fireplaces, a spa bath, and dual closets. Dual studys, staircases, and laundry rooms, in addition to an elevator shaft and three-car garage, add to this home's functionality. Unrivaled covered outdoor living with an outdoor kitchen overlooking a custom designed swimming pool. The second floor features 4 oversized private ensuite bedrooms and a large bonus room. Get involved now to select all design selections!
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Introducing the third in a series of Raleigh's newest and most prestigious collection of 13 architecturally significant, turn-key, fully furnished, private estates nestled within a gated community. This corner lot residence is furnished and styled by California-based interior designer, Lynda Murray. Built with concrete and steel structure to provide the highest levels of fire resistance and structural performance. Step inside and experience the stunning design of organic materials, European understatement and walls of sound proof high security glass. Below grade, 8 car, climate controlled garage- perfect for automobile enthusiasts. Tranquil outdoor space, a wellness center, and a 92 foot wide cantilevered balcony overlooking the custom pool are just a few of the Class A amenities offered. Hand selected imported marble slabs for a unique, one of a kind residence. Owners retreat offers a sitting area, fireplace, and luxury tub cut from a single block of stone. The gourmet kitchen boasts sleek lines, European cabinetry, and a large full working scullery. Additional flex spaces to fit your needs. This gated community offers extra privacy with an 8ft street lined hedge. Get ready to Indulge in the pinnacle of luxury living at this Glenhill residence. Pricing is all inclusive. 13 Homesites- Developed and constructed by Bison Development Company. All materials, finishes and furnishings have been carefully selected and curated for ultra-luxury, effortless, ownership experience.
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Introducing the second in a series of Raleigh's newest and most prestigious collection of 13 architecturally significant, turn-key, fully furnished, private estates nestled within a gated community. An exquisite contemporary masterpiece that embodies timeless elegance and sophistication. One story steel super structure home stuns with an open floor plan that effortlessly flows from inside to out. Walls of sound proof high security glass blend with the surroundings to create privacy and protect what is most valuable. The fully furnished interior is adorned with European understatements and imported finishes. A below grade, high security 10 plus car climate controlled garage perfect for automobile enthusiasts. The subterranean level offers two bedrooms, a gym, spa with plunge pool, media room and flex space for ultimate enjoyment. The gourmet kitchen boasts sleek lines, European cabinetry, and top of the line appliances; and complete with a separate scullery. Breathtaking primary suite offers luxury tub cut from a single block of stone, and private pool facing views. There are hand selected marble slabs throughout, for seamless design. Adding to its exclusivity, the property boasts 8' tall privacy hedges. Unwind in the outdoor living space featuring a custom zero edge swimming pool, hot tub and covered patio. Get ready to Indulge in the pinnacle of luxury living at this Glenhill residence. Pricing is all inclusive. 13 Homesites- Developed and constructed by Bison Development Company. Furnished and styled by California-based interior designer Lynda Murray. All materials, finishes and furnishings have been carefully selected and curated for ultra-luxury, effortless, ownership experience.
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Ultra Luxury Living at 4305 Windsor Place in Raleigh Welcome to 4305 Windsor Place, where elegance meets functionality in one of Raleigh's most coveted luxury neighborhoods. This exceptional 5-bedroom, 8-bathroom home is designed with both comfort and sophistication in mind, offering a perfect balance of indoor and outdoor living. Built by Raleigh Custom Homes who is a year-after-year, award winning builder. This home will be featured in this year's Triangle Parade of Homes. Key Features: -5 Spacious Bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom for ultimate privacy -A beautifully designed Primary Suite and Guest Suite on the first floor—ideal for family or visiting guests -Two Powder Rooms (one on each floor) for added convenience -Home Gym -Gourmet Kitchen with a separate Pantry & Scullery, perfect for culinary enthusiasts -Seamless transition to a Large Covered Porch with an Outdoor Kitchen, built-in grill, and private Pool Bath -Relax in your Backyard Oasis, while enjoying breathtaking views of the North Hills skyline Incredible Outdoor Living: Step outside and enjoy entertaining on the expansive porch, offering the perfect space to host friends and family. Whether you're relaxing by the custom designed pool/spa or dining outdoors, this home blends luxury and relaxation in every corner. 🏞 Exquisite Design: The timeless beauty of cedar shake siding paired with a standing seam metal roof gives this home a transitional style that will never go out of fashion. The home's design maximizes the stunning views of the backyard oasis and the skyline, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and sophistication. Prime Location: Situated on one of the last half-acre homesites in the neighborhood, 4305 Windsor Place offers privacy and space, while being in close proximity to the best of Raleigh—top-tier shopping, dining, and entertainment. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle. Ready to experience the epitome of luxury living? Schedule your private tour today and discover why this home is the perfect blend of timeless design, modern amenities, and unbeatable location.