Water Views
Address
1716 Brassfield Road, Raleigh, NC
Price
$ 4,000,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#10192225
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWake
- CityRaleigh
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- Zip27614
- StyleTransitional
- Year Built1977
- Price$ 4,000,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage4890
- Lot Size15.79 Acres
Data Source:
Triangle MLS (TMLS)
Property Description
RARE NORTH RALEIGH ACREAGE ESTATE ON 15+/- ACRES! Discover an exceptional private retreat along desirable Brassfield Road, offering the increasingly rare combination of substantial acreage, privacy, natural beauty and convenience to North Raleigh. Surrounded by majestic oaks and pines, this distinctive English Cottage-style estate is beautifully situated on approximately 15 acres and shares two scenic ponds with a neighboring property. The peaceful wooded setting creates a remarkable sense of seclusion while remaining within the North Raleigh/North Wake area. The spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers timeless character with generously sized rooms, classic brickwork, rich wood trim and custom architectural details throughout. The main level features formal living and dining areas, a first-floor primary suite with adjoining library/study, an oversized recreation room, and a separate den highlighted by a masonry fireplace. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, offering abundant space for family and guests, with the flexibility to use as a home office, hobby room or other personalized space. A spacious backyard deck overlooks the surrounding woods and ponds, creating inviting outdoor spaces for entertaining or simply enjoying the property's peaceful natural setting. The acreage offers exceptional versatility. Open front pasture areas provide room for horses, gardens or additional recreational uses, while the overall property may offer potential for additional homesites or lots, subject to applicable approvals and restrictions. The property could also be an outstanding setting for a private family compound or multi-generational estate. A custom carport and additional areas for future improvements add even more possibilities. Bring your horses, create your own private retreat, or simply preserve the acreage and enjoy the privacy. A truly special opportunity to own 15+/- acres in North Raleigh with a substantial residence, ponds, pastures, mature woods and remarkable long-term potential. Property is located within the Falls Lake Watershed. Any subdivision, additional homesites, development, equestrian use or other future improvements are subject to applicable zoning, watershed, environmental, septic and governmental requirements and approvals. Driveway is Owned with Neighbor Or Additional Driveway can be Added from Brassfield Road.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Wake - Brassfield Road Elementary Elementary School | Wake - West Millbrook Middle Middle School | Wake - Millbrook High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed $4,000,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Septic Connected |
| Roof | Shingle,See Remarks |
| Appliances | Cooktop,Electric Oven,Oven,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Zoning | R-40W |
| Architectural Style | Transitional |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Brick Veneer,Cedar,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1977 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Wake |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Not in a Subdivision |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | See Remarks |
| Total Rooms | 15 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Durant Road and then turn onto Brassfield Road. On BrassField Road Property is on the Right |
| High School | Wake - Millbrook High |
| City | Raleigh |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 687810 |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Elementary School | Wake - Brassfield Road Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 11513.53 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Wake - West Millbrook Middle |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bookcases,Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Pantry,Smooth Ceilings,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Vinyl,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | Bedroom,Family Room,Living Room,Masonry,See Remarks |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 4890 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden,Private Yard,Storage |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Carport,Deck,Detached,No Garage |
| Lot Features | Garden,Gentle Sloping,Hardwood Trees,Pond on Lot,Wooded,See Remarks |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 15.79 |
| Foundation Details | Brick/Mortar |
| Building Area Total | 4890 |
| Lot Size Acres | 15.79 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Road Frontage Type | County Road,See Remarks |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 27614
Price
Year Built
