812 Manchester Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609

• 6 beds |
• 6 baths |
• 6,455 sqft

Property Description

Gorgeous NEW marble backsplash in the gourmet kitchen. Move-in ready and better than new, this exceptional 2024 builder's personal residence offers a rare combination of architectural refinement, thoughtful flexibility, and an unbeatableMidtown location. Situated on a private .45-acre lot just one block from North Hills Club, the home also offers easy walking access to North Hills' premier dining, shopping, andentertainment, with quick access to I-440. POOL COULD BE ADDEDDesigned for elevated everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features 5 bedrooms plus a flexible walk-out lower level, 5.5 baths, and a 3-car garage with epoxy flooring. Hardwood floors run throughout, complemented bycustom millwork, a striking white oak staircase feature wall, Pella casement windows, 3 gas log fireplaces, central vacuum, irrigation, and landscape lighting. The main level showcases a first-floor primary suite and a first-floor guest suite or office, along with dining, laundry, and a truly exceptional chef's kitchen. The kitchen and scullery are appointed with inset cabinetry, a statement soapstone island, Butler's pantry with cane-front cabinetry, nugget ice maker, hammered brass sink, and a Wolf 48-inch gas range--perfectly suited for both intimate evenings and large-scale gatherings. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms andtwo full baths are joined by two offices or flex rooms, a media room with surround sound, and a generous walk-in linen closet, offering versatility without sacrificing luxury. The finished walk-out lower level is designed as a true flex space and may function as a 6th bedroom, executive home office, guest suite, fitness studio, or game lounge. It includes a fullbath, wine room, wet bar with Sub-Zero refrigerator, gas fireplace, polished concrete floors, billiards space, and abundant unfinished storage.Outdoor living is equally refined, anchored by a cathedral-ceiling screened porch with Phantom Screens, ipe hardwood flooring, and a stunning Isokern fireplace. A Wolf outdoor gas grill, oversized copper gas lanterns, and a beautifully private backyard complete this exceptional offering.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 10, 2026 at 5:18PM

Listing Office:

Raleigh Custom Realty, LLC : 919-847-2664

Listing Agent:

Stacey Jacobs : 919-961-2094

MLS ID:

10143637

Interior

• General: AtticWet BarBedroom on Main LevelCrown MoldingCentral VacuumDouble VanityIn-Law FloorplanPrimary DownstairsOpen FloorplanPull Down Attic StairsSound SystemWalk-In Closet(s)Wired for Sound
• Appliances: Built-In Gas RangeBar FridgeDouble OvenDishwasherIce MakerMicrowaveTankless Water Heater
• Laundry: Main LevelLaundry Room
• Basement: DaylightExterior EntryFinishedHeatedWalk-Out AccessCrawl Space
• Flooring: Ceramic TileHardwoodTile
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)ElectricGasHeat Pump
• Heating: Fireplace(s)Gas
• Fireplace: Family RoomGasGas LogFireplaceFireplaces: 3

Exterior

• General: Built-in BarbecueBarbecueDockLighting
• Style: TraditionalTransitional
• Other Structures: Front PorchRear PorchScreenedCovered
• Parking: AttachedGarage

Construction

• Roofing: ArchitecturalShingle
• Windows: Insulated Windows
• General: BrickFiber CementThree Or MoreCombinationCrawlspace

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Originating MLS: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE
• County: Wake

Lot

• Zoning: Lo13 Chestnut Hills Blh170614347350000 0074284

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE