NEW PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Experience timeless craftsmanship, exceptional space, and luxury living in this John Whalen custom home, ideally situated in the highly sought-after Wakefield community of North Raleigh. With newly improved pricing, this remarkable property presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy custom construction, expansive living spaces, and resort-inspired amenities in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and memorable entertaining, the home features a desirable main-level guest suite and an expansive owner's retreat complete with a private sitting room, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept layout that flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious family room—creating an inviting setting for gatherings, holidays, and everyday life. The fully finished walkout basement truly sets this home apart, providing an incredible extension of the living space with a dedicated home theater, professional recording studio or podcast room, second full kitchen, and expansive recreation areas. Whether envisioned for multigenerational living, entertaining, working from home, or creating a private retreat, the possibilities are exceptional. Step outside to a backyard designed for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy a flagstone patio with a wood-burning fireplace, spacious deck, tranquil water feature, low-maintenance artificial turf, multiple gathering areas, and a private half-court basketball court—all combining to create a truly distinctive outdoor living experience. Recent improvements add even more value, including updated windows, refinished hardwood floors, refreshed interior finishes, an EV charger, and additional updates throughout the home. Beyond the property, Wakefield offers one of North Raleigh's most desirable lifestyles. Enjoy nearby Wake County schools, neighborhood sidewalks and greenways, the Wakefield YMCA, parks, playgrounds, and miles of walking trails. Downtown Wake Forest is just minutes away, offering local restaurants, breweries, shopping, and year-round events. Convenient access to Falls Lake, I-540, grocery stores, healthcare, and everyday conveniences also makes traveling throughout the Triangle easy. Residents have the opportunity to join Wakefield Country Club, with optional memberships offering golf, swimming, tennis, fitness facilities, dining, and an active social calendar. With its custom construction, finished walkout basement, second kitchen, theater, recording studio, exceptional outdoor amenities, and sought-after Wakefield location, this home delivers a combination of space, versatility, and lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find in North Raleigh. Take advantage of the new price improvement and schedule your private tour today.
