Welcome 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!
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DAYS ON MARKET
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197
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LAST UPDATED
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10/7/2025
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TRACT
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Carriage Farm
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YEAR BUILT
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2026
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GARAGE SPACES
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3.0
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COUNTY
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Wake
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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| Elementary School |
Wake - Rand Road |
| Jr. High School |
Wake - North Garner |
| High School |
Wake - Garner |
| AIR |
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator |
| BASEMENT |
Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Board & Batten Siding, Brick Veneer, Shake Siding, Stone Veneer |
| EXTERIOR |
Rain Gutters |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT |
Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air |
| HOA DUES |
750 |
| INTERIOR |
Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar |
| LOT |
0.69 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Landscaped |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
see plot plan |
| PARKING |
Paved, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance |
| PRIMARY ON MAIN |
Yes |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STORIES |
2 |
| STYLE |
Contemporary, Transitional |
| SUBDIVISION |
Carriage Farm |
| UTILITIES |
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| WATER |
Public |
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