1021 Manchester Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609

Property Description

QUICK FEATURES: Walk to North Hills Club. Completion October 2026. 8100sf home with elevated apartment, au pair suite or entertainment wing in the walk out basement. Two fully equipped kitchens with high end appliances, two elaborate bars, a scullery, a gym, media room, recreation room, 3 fireplaces, phantom screens, 3 car garage, and room for a pool. Primary and Guest Suites on Main Floor. EXCEPTIONAL custom home by Hayes Barton Homes located in very desirable North Hills offers over 8,100 square feet of luxury living on a rare half-acre homesite with room for a future pool. Thoughtfully designed to provide complete day-to-day living on its MAIN and UPPER levels, the first two floors boast 5667sf which includes 5 bedrooms, 5 ensuite baths, an elegant powder room, media room, fitness studio, elaborate wet bar, and a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen with a fully equipped scullery. CRAFTED with uncompromising attention to detail, the home showcases Pella aluminum-clad casement windows, wide-plank hardwood flooring, elevated quartz and tile selections, designer lighting, and exceptional architectural finishes throughout. The main level was designed for effortless entertaining, anchored by a chef's kitchen complete with a large scullery and complemented by a sophisticated wet bar / butler's pantry, seamlessly connecting the dining room, family room, and covered porch. Phantom screens create a true indoor-outdoor living experience overlooking the expansive private backyard. The primary suite is located on the main floor with an adjacent elevated laundry. The main floor also includes a study or guest bedroom with en suite bath. WHILE the primary residence lives comfortably and completely across the first two levels, the fully finished walkout lower level serves as a remarkable extension of the home. Offering an additional 2,468 square feet, this private wing is ideally suited for multigenerational living, long-term guests, or an au pair suite, featuring its own bedroom suite, study, full kitchen, bar, recreation room with gas fireplace, half bath, and abundant storage. Equally well-suited for entertaining, the lower level functions as a self-contained retreat for hosting, recreation, and extended stays.