Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC

2022 PARADE OF HOMES WINNER - This Bayleaf Haven home is a luxurious retreat that boasts the esteemed title of SILVER Award Winner in the prestigious Triangle 2022 Parade of Homes. A Speight Built Custom Homes, this masterpiece exudes elegance and sophistication at every turn offering an unparalleled living experience in this 5,609 square feet of meticulously designed living space. Every detail has been carefully curated to exceed the highest standards of luxury living.

As you approach the home, you're welcomed by the travertine stone walkway and a cozy front porch. Step inside, and you're greeted by the warmth of natural wood beams that grace the ceilings, tons of natural light that beam through the sliding glass doors and the floor to ceiling windows, and the Engineered hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the first floor.

The first floor also presents a luxurious sanctuary, which is the large ensuite master bedroom. Adorned with natural wood beams, this master bedroom lets in a lot of natural light through its floor to ceiling windows. With a spa-like ensuite bathroom that comes with heated floors, a separate shower, a Proflo Unique Soaking Tub, and his and hers closets that offer ample storage, completing the epitome of luxury living. In addition, you will find an office space, a second bedroom, a full bathroom and a half bath on this floor.

The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen. Here, we have Wellborn custom cabinets that extend to the ceiling, accented with crown trim. The grand island, topped with quartzite countertops offers ample space for meal preparation and casual dining as it glistens under the soft glow of beautiful pendant lights. Equipped with top-of-the-line Wolf Sub Zero appliances, this kitchen is fit for a chef's delight. The adjoining scullery, complete with a second refrigerator, ensures seamless entertaining and organization.

Entertain with ease in the family room, featuring a vaulted ceiling and a gas log fireplace that invites cozy gatherings. Slide open the glass doors to the outdoor screened-in-porch where a second fireplace awaits, creating a warm ambiance for memorable gatherings.

Another featured item in this home is the beautiful staircase with metal balusters that serve as a stunning focal point, leading you to the upper levels of the home.

Upstairs, you will find a haven for relaxation and entertainment with a theatre and a bonus room offering endless possibilities for leisure and recreation. You'll also find 3 bedrooms, with attached bathrooms.

Some of the practical amenities included in this home are the fully equipped laundry room on the first level as well as a secondary set of washer and dryer on the second level for added convenience; a water filtration system in the sealed crawlspace, a 4-car garage, 2 Tesla electric car charging stations with adaptors for other brands of cars, a mudroom area, a patio area, no HOA, and a pool-ready lot.

Additional Highlights: Excellent North Raleigh location, Secluded, yet close to everything, No deed restriction / No HOA, 1mn to Mountain To Sea Trail - Hike C (Possum Track) 3mn to Falls Lake Trail, 4mn to Honeycutt Trailhead, 7mn to New Life Camp, Raleigh, 8mn to WakeMed Hospital, Durant Road, 9mn to Falls of Neuse River Canoe Launch, 12mn to North Ridge Country Club, 12mn to TJMax & Home Goods Shopping Center and Restaurants, 13mn to Ravenscroft School, 16mn to North Hills, Raleigh, 17mn to Shelly Park, Raleigh, 27mn to Downtown Raleigh. Come tour this home with me today!