In-Person: 08/29 2:00 PM - 5:00 PMWelcome to 5856 Carriage Gate Drive in the boutique luxury community of Carriage Farm. This custom-built residence offers 4-bedrooms, 4.5-baths, and 4,162 square feet, perfectly situated on a .69-acre homesite that will accommodate a pool, complete with a 3-car side-entry garage. Perfectly positioned just south of downtown Raleigh, this location offers a rare blend of privacy and everyday convenience. Just minutes from the heart of Downtown Raleigh, you'll enjoy easy access to award-winning restaurants, breweries, shopping, museums, and year-round events. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to Lake Wheeler and Historic Yates Mill County Park. Commuters appreciate the quick connections to I-40 and major routes. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is just a 20-25 minute drive. Wide-plank hardwood floors extend throughout the main living areas, including the primary suite. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring custom painted cabinetry extending to the ceiling with under-cabinet lighting, a designer tile backsplash, and a large quartz-topped center island with barstool seating. The ZLINE stainless appliance package includes a dual-fuel range. The oversized scullery enhances functionality with a wine fridge, additional appliances, and a convenient grocery chute. The main-level primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, complete with wide-plank hardwood floors and an elegant tray ceiling. The spa-inspired en-suite bath showcases a stained dual vanity with quartz countertops and designer sconces, along with a beautifully designed wet area featuring a zero-entry tiled shower with frameless glass and a freestanding soaking tub. A spacious walk-in closet provides abundant storage and offers direct access to the laundry room for added convenience. The family room is warm yet sophisticated, anchored by a linear fireplace with a stone surround, custom mantle, and flanking built-ins. A designer chandelier adds architectural interest, while expansive glass sliders fill the space with natural light and create effortless indoor-outdoor flow--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The screened porch is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a stained tongue-and-groove ceiling and a stone fireplace that creates a cozy outdoor gathering space. Overlooking the expansive .69-acre homesite with ample room for a future pool, the backyard provides endless possibilities for creating your own private outdoor oasis. Upstairs offers exceptional versatility with a spacious recreational room complete with a wet bar, a study loft ideal for a home office or reading nook, generous secondary bedrooms, and a walk-in storage area. Experience the perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and city convenience -- schedule your private tour today!
| MLS # | 10126240 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $750 |
| Sub-Type | New Construction |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2026 |
| Days On Site | 323 |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker HPW | Jim Allen |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,162 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.69 |
| Interior Features | Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wet Bar |
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| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room, Propane |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup |
| Rooms Total | 10 |
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle, Metal |
| Foundation Details | Permanent, Raised |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Construction Materials | Board & Batten Siding, Brick Veneer, Shake Siding, Stone Veneer |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Door Features | Sliding Doors |
| Window Features | Low-Emissivity Windows |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
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| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance |
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Septic Connected, Water Connected |
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| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Tax Legal Description | LO12 Carriage Farm BM2025-473 |
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| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
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| County | Wake |
| City | Raleigh |
| Zip Code | 27603 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | Carriage Farm |
| School District | Wake - Garner High |
| Elementary School | Wake - Rand Road Elementary |
| High School | Wake - Garner High |
| Listing VS Median (in Carriage Farm) | |
Price: $1,425,000 low | high Med: $1,280,000 sqft: 4,162 low | high Med: 3,753 $ / sqft: $342 low | high Med: $341 On site: 323 low | high Med: 82 | |
| Open House |
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| In-Person 08/29 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| In-Person 08/30 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| State | NC |
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| County | Wake |
| City | Raleigh |
| Zip Code | 27603 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | Carriage Farm |
| School District | Wake - Garner High |
| Elementary School | Wake - Rand Road Elementary |
| High School | Wake - Garner High |
| Listing VS Median (in Carriage Farm) | |
Price: $1,425,000 low | high Med: $1,280,000 sqft: 4,162 low | high Med: 3,753 $ / sqft: $342 low | high Med: $341 On site: 323 low | high Med: 82 | |