10 Raleigh dream homes for sale

From spiral staircases and infinity pools to expansive kitchens with giant pantries, we can’t stop looking at these Raleigh dream homes.

A white Raleigh mansion in front of a lake.

Who needs a backyard when you have a lake?

Photo via Zillow

Do you find yourself passing time by watching “House Hunters” or browsing for local properties online? Maybe you even follow the popular Instagram account Zillow Gone Wild. Well, keep reading. On this episode of Raleigh Gone Wild, we’re admiring 10 Raleigh dream homes for sale.

Bright and airy | 5 BD, 3 BA | $699,000 | This renovated home on Laketree Drive features hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and lots of windows.

Cinderella moment | 6 BD, 5 BA | $1,150,000 | Your entrance and exit will always be grand at this large house on Chatterson Drive.

Colorful cottage | 4 BD, 3 BA | $1,250,000 | Built in 1921, this charming home on Park Drive will brighten up your every-day.

Foodie find | 4 BD, 7 BA | $2,100,000 | Sharpen your knives because this home’s expansive kitchen and giant pantry will inspire your inner chef.

A large white kitchen with a marble island.

We’re ready to chef it up in this kitchen.

Photo via Zillow

Bold finishes | 5 BD, 7 BA | $3,299,999 | This White Oak Road house featuring detailed moldings and a mahogany-paneled library is overflowing with character that will stop you in your tracks.

Ceilings for days | 5 BD, 5 BA | $3,500,000 | This eclectic home on Williamsborough Court boasts a spiral staircase in the dining room and private backyard terrace overlooking a tennis court.

Lake views | 6 BD, 7 BA | $3,750,000 | Who needs a backyard when you have a giant lake with views of the Carolina Country Club golf course?

Carolina Inn vibes | 4 BD, 7 BA | $5,420,000 | If you know, you know — this Lake Drive house reminds us of Chapel Hill’s historic hotel.

Hole in one | 5 BD, 7 BA | $5,950,000 | Custom-built in 2023, this luxury house has an expansive second-floor balcony overlooking North Ridge Country Club’s golf course.

To infinity and beyond | 5 BD, 7 BA | $6,999,900 | This brand-new North Ridge home has an infinity pool, Bourbon bar, and golf simulator room.

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