Sunset Hills Homes with Basement

Sunset Hills Homes with Basement

Welcome to Sunset Hills, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, within the vibrant Wake County. This picturesque community is a hidden gem that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with the conveniences of city living. Sunset Hills is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, tree-lined streets, and beautifully landscaped yards, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Sunset Hills is their spacious basements, providing ample room for storage, recreation, or even an additional living space. Whether you envision a cozy home theater, a bustling playroom for the kids, or a serene home gym, these basements offer the versatility you need to create your dream environment. The architectural styles of these homes vary, ensuring a unique charm that caters to diverse tastes.

Residents of Sunset Hills enjoy a wealth of nearby amenities, from shopping and dining options to parks and recreational facilities. The community is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Raleigh, where you can explore a vibrant cultural scene, including museums, theaters, and art galleries. Plus, access to major highways makes commuting a breeze.

With its combination of beautiful homes, welcoming community spirit, and proximity to the best of Raleigh, Sunset Hills is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your perfect home with a basement in this delightful subdivision and start making memories in Sunset Hills today!

Newest Sunset Hills Homes with Basement

$1,625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10179956 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional new construction by Walton Building Company, offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a private elevator. Located at 1309 Nottingham, this is one of four thoughtfully designed new homes, showcasing quality craftsmanship and timeless style throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances and opens seamlessly to the spacious living area, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the covered rear porch with a cozy fireplace, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Designed with flexibilityin mind, the home includes five generously sized bedrooms plus a dedicated office or formal dining room. Luxurious finishes are showcased throughout,highlighted by an expansive primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, creating a true private retreat.

1309 Nottingham Rd, Raleigh
$1,625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10179949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional new construction by Walton Building Company, offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a private elevator. Located at 1311 Nottingham, this is one of four thoughtfully designed new homes, showcasing quality craftsmanship and timeless style throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances and opens seamlessly to the spacious living area, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the covered rear porch with a cozy fireplace, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home includes five generously sized bedrooms plus a dedicated office or formal dining room. Luxurious finishes are showcased throughout, highlighted by an expansive primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, creating a true private retreat.

1311 Nottingham Rd, Raleigh
$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10179732 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the heart of Raleigh's coveted Sunset Hills neighborhood, this custom-built luxury residence offers the rare combination of timeless architecture, modern convenience, and an unmatched intown lifestyle. Just moments from Five Points, the Village District, Downtown Raleigh, and some of the city's most beloved parks, restaurants, and schools, this is a home designed for those who want to be connected to everything while enjoying the comfort of a private retreat. Thoughtfully crafted with over 3,500 square feet of elevated living space, every detail was designed to support the way people live today. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly blends everyday living with effortless entertaining, anchored by a chef's kitchen featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized island, and a fully equipped butler's pantry. Expansive pass-through windows create a true indoor-outdoor experience, opening to a stunning three-season porch where a wood-burning fireplace sets the stage for cozy evenings, game-day gatherings, and year-round entertaining. The home's versatile layout offers exceptional flexibility, including a main-level guest suite, two dedicated home offices, and a whole-home elevator providing easy access to every level. Upstairs, the owner's retreat feels like a boutique hotel getaway with a private balcony, spa-inspired bath, and generous walk-in storage. Additional bedrooms, a flex space, and convenient second-floor laundry provide room to grow, work, and unwind. Whether you're hosting friends around the fire, enjoying a quiet morning coffee on the balcony, or taking advantage of one of Raleigh's most desirable locations, 1433 Nottingham Road delivers a lifestyle that is both sophisticated and effortlessly livable. A rare opportunity to own a nearly new custom home in one of the city's most established and sought-after neighborhoods.

1433 Nottingham Rd, Raleigh
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10170723 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine being steps from the amenities of Downtown Cary - the park, shopping, restaurants - but having an oasis to return to. This stunning home is the one! Custom kitchen is bright featuring shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. New water heater and roof! Move in and enjoy!

309 Maple St, Cary
$3,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10156346 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This newly built residence sits on a peaceful street in one of Raleigh's most historic and esteemed neighborhoods. Crafted by Rufty Homes, with architecture by Carter Skinner Residential Design and interiors by Katherine Connell Interior Design, the home seamlessly blends luxury and practicality for an elevated living experience. The welcoming foyer and refined office flow into elegant living and sunrooms that unify the main floor's open living spaces. Highlights of the main level include impressive high ceilings of varying styles, exceptional custom cabinetry, a fireplace with an English antique marble bolection surround, Trillium lighting, 4-inch white oak hardwoods, and floors of Pennsylvania blue stone. Sleek iron and glass doors open to a spacious screened porch and secluded courtyard. The state-of-the-art kitchen and scullery offer quartzite countertops, premium appliances, and ample cabinetry. Additional features include a generous laundry room, bar/coffee nook, pantry, and a two-car garage. Sustainable elements such as solar panels, two Tesla Walls, and an EV charging station enhance the home's modern appeal. The primary suite is located on the main floor, with two ensuite bedrooms upstairs.

1312 Duplin Rd, Raleigh
$2,670,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10125530 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2907 Churchill Road! Welcome to this new construction in the Sunset Hills Neighborhood of Raleigh. Greeted with the neutral exterior stone siding. 4,801 square feet of living space. Take note of the well thought out placement of windows allowing for optimal views and natural lighting. You will be amazed at the trim work in the home! This home features 2 lovely foyers, in a 3 level home with an elevator. The basement foyer has a two sided drop zone and the main level foyer entry is inviting, wide and welcoming. The basement level of the home offers an office, recreational room and a home theater. The rec room houses a wet bar and mini fridge. The main level has a guest suite with a zero entry shower and bench. The main level has a separate formal dining room which transitions into the kitchen via a butlers pantry and private pantry. The gourmet kitchen with ample storage, cabinets to the ceiling, under cabinet lighting, designer island pendants and pop up wireless chargers. The counter tops are porcelain with mitered thick edges, very stunning in appearance. The eat in kitchen area opens to the covered porch with slider door. All overlooking the family room. The fireplace is flanked by custom cabinets. The main level has a guest suite, the bathroom has a zero entry shower with a bench, ideal for guests comfort. All plumbing fixtures are Kohler. All closets are custom. The top floor has the primary suite with separate vanities and a massive custom shelved closet. Bedrooms two and three share a buddy bath, with a vanity that spans the back wall with a window for natural light and flanked with tower cabinets. Bedroom 4 has a private bathroom. The laundry room is located on the top floor. The two car garage has Polyaspartic Epoxy floor coating and a car charging station. Enjoy outdoor entertaining with multiple areas, wrap around porch, tucked in nook on main level and grill deck, along with the landscape lighting ~ Just gorgeous! This exceptional home is a MUST SEE!

2907 Churchill Rd, Raleigh
$5,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 10154044 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare offering, this exceptional residence blends timeless architecture with striking, design-forward interiors in one of Raleigh's most sought-after locations. Offering 5 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 2 powder rooms across more than 7,500 square feet, including a detached guest house, the home delivers both scale and intention in every space. The brick exterior, copper gas lanterns, bluestone walkways, and private courtyard create a sense of arrival that is both elegant and understated. Inside, the home unfolds with a layered, highly curated aesthetic, where custom millwork, marble surfaces, designer lighting, and bold yet refined selections come together seamlessly. At the center of the home, the kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, anchored by custom cabinetry, marble countertops, a Wolf range, and Sub-Zero refrigeration, with a fully equipped scullery and wine cellar tucked just beyond. A dramatic cocktail bar adds a distinctive focal point, designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. The main level owner's suite is quietly set apart, offering a private retreat with direct access to the veranda, a beautifully finished bath, and expansive walk-in closets. Formal and informal living spaces are thoughtfully balanced, creating a home that lives comfortably while still impressing at every turn. Upstairs, generously sized en suite bedrooms, a media and bonus room with bar, and additional laundry and storage continue the home's commitment to both comfort and functionality. The outdoor living experience is equally considered, with a covered veranda featuring retractable screens and ceiling heaters, a built-in grilling area, and a fireside lounge. The heated saltwater pool and spa overlook the grounds, while the detached guest house offers a private space complete with kitchenette, living area, and full bath. Meticulously maintained and executed with an exceptional level of detail, this is a home that stands apart, offering a refined and highly intentional living experience.

2809 Grant Ave, Raleigh
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10163281 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of highly desirable Sunset Hills, this charming home offers a thoughtful floor plan, versatile living spaces, and an exceptional location within the sought-after Lacy Elementary, Martin Middle and Broughton High School districts. The main level features a welcoming family room with a fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, separate laundry room, formal dining room and a bright sunroom, ideal as a home office, reading room, or flex space. The sunroom provides direct access to the inviting front porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The lower level offers valuable additional space, including a one-car garage, workshop area, and abundant built-in storage. Sited on a beautiful 0.36-acre deep lot, the property provides privacy, mature landscaping, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, downtown Raleigh, NCSU and major commuter routes, this home provides comfort, character and convenience in the heart of Raleigh.

1428 Dixie Trl, Raleigh
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