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Triangle Area Luxury Homes for Sale

The Triangle area in North Carolina features three cities- Durham, Raleigh, and Chapel Hill- with a plethora of incredibly luxurious properties from which to choose. Inside these cities, homebuyers will discover land where residents prosper and communities unite. Residents can spend time with loved ones while appreciating the undeniably beautiful surroundings in public spaces like Jordan Lake, Carolina North Forest, Southern Community Park, and many winding trails. Museums, galleries, theatres, and universities encourage residents to think, learn, and grow, and between the three cities, buyers can find luxury homes near hundreds of restaurants. 

Triangle luxury homes for sale in North Carolina are discoverable in several neighborhoods including Treyburn, Hope Valley, and Governors Club. Luxury homes in the Triangle boast houses sitting on acres of land, behind secure gates, and cloaked in privacy. Buyers interested in buying one of the Triangle luxury houses can find amenities like elevators, ornate built-in shelves and structures, and masterfully-built walk-in closets. Three and four-car garages are available in the Triangle luxury properties as well as homes featuring lanais, resort-style fresh salt water swimming pools, and private sports courts. Luxury houses in the Triangle present buyers with floor plans of 7,000-13,000 square feet of spacious living. If you are interested in purchasing one of the spectacular luxury homes for sale in the Research Triangle of North Carolina, please contact us today. 

$2,985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10154602 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Development Opportunity: 2.42 Acres in the Heart of Chapel Hill. Secure a once-in-a-generation canvas in one of Chapel Hill's most storied enclaves, Rocky Ridge Farm. Spanning 2.42 pristine acres, this expansive lot offers the rare scale and seclusion required for a landmark custom estate, all within walking distance of the UNC campus. *Unrivaled Acreage: Over 300 linear feet of frontage on Laurel Hill Road, characterized by a majestic canopy of stately oaks, hickories, and established evergreens creates a peaceful setting and habitat for deer, owls, foxes, hawks, and a variety of songbirds. .*A Natural Sanctuary: The property offers a level of privacy seldom found in the campus core, bordering the 67-acre UNC Outdoor Education Center with its extensive trail network of hiking and running trails, mountain bike paths, an 18 hole disc golf course, and tennis and volleyball courts. *University Atmosphere: It's an absolute delight to sit outside and listen to the quarter-hour chimes from the Bell Tower, the sounds of the Marching Tar Heels practicing and the eruption of sound from the football and baseball games. *Development Potential -Build-to-Suit Canvas: Whether you choose to renovate and add on to the historic 1939 Dr. Harold W. Brown house or redevelop the site entirely, the lot size easily accommodates a significant architectural expansion, a modern luxury estate, or a multi-structure compound. *Existing Infrastructure: The grounds currently feature a concrete pool and terraced gardens, providing a mature landscape foundation for new construction. *Historical Prestige: Located in Rocky Ridge Farm, one of the nation's first planned subdivisions designed by Dr. W.C. Coker, this is an opportunity to own a piece of North Carolina history while defining its future. Rarely does a contiguous 2.4-acre parcel become available in this location. Bring your architect and your vision to Chapel Hill's most significant residential opening. Whether you choose to restore the historic 1939 residence or start fresh with a modern architectural masterpiece, this is the ultimate canvas for a legacy home.

401 Laurel Hill Rd, Chapel Hill
$2,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10191829 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
25-Acre Equestrian Estate with Updated Home, Private Apartment/In-Law Suite, Fenced Pastures & Barn! Enjoy the privacy and beauty of country living with groomed fenced pastures, mature forest, abundant wildlife and plenty of room for horses, livestock and outdoor recreation. The beautifully updated estate home is designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, featuring a new kitchen and appliances, updated bathrooms and flooring, fresh paint and more. The open main level offers a chef's kitchen, family room with towering brick fireplace, dining room, den and sunroom overlooking the expansive rear deck. A convenient main-level laundry is also included. The first-floor primary suite features a designer bath and huge walk-in closet. Upstairs you'll find spacious bedrooms, a bonus room and office, providing plenty of flexible living space. The updated lower-level in-law suite/private apartment offers exceptional versatility with its own large open living area, fireplace/woodstove flue, kitchen and breakfast area, bedroom, second laundry, flex room/office and abundant storage. A private drive and separate outdoor entrance provide added privacy and convenience—ideal for extended family, guests or multigenerational living. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the fenced pastures, 3-4 stall barn, tack room, workshop area, storage loft, run-in shed, paddock and plenty of room to ride. Relax on the front porch and take in the peaceful private setting, where deer and wild turkeys are frequent visitors. Located in the highly desirable Seaforth High School district and just minutes from Jordan Lake, Pittsboro, Cary and Apex, with convenient access to Raleigh and RTP. No HOA and no restrictions! Home has a 6-bedroom septic permit. Must call listing agent for access.

380 Mt View Church Rd, Moncure
$2,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10158382 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Walk to Lacy Elementary! Pool Included! Pre-Sale Opportunity inside the beltline (ITB) in one of the most desirable areas within walking distance to Lacy Elementary and easy access to I440, UNC Rex Hospital and Lenovo Center. Under $3M with a pool, 5 BR 5.5 Baths, Scullery, Bonus Room and a Gym! The covered porch will include a built-in grill or fireplace, infratech heaters and a phantom screen. Come finish this one out with the incredible builder/design team at CJC Custom Homes. You won't be disappointed.

1932 Ridge Rd, Raleigh
$2,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10110417 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful proposed new construction on 4.4 acres close to Jordan Lake. This stunning floor plan proposed by Empire Contractors Inc. has many flexible spaces and features a main floor primary suite, as well as a main floor guest suite. The gourmet kitchen will have custom cabinetry, pantry and a large island. Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms with en suite baths, a large rec room, flex space and finished bonus room. The finished walkout basement is an entertainers dream and features a large rec room with kitchenette, an office space, exercise room, game room and home theater conditioned storage. Lot is bordered by Army Corps land on two sides. Construction has not yet started, there is still time to make changes to suit your needs or even build a different plan altogether. Buyer to pay cash or carry construction perm financing. Contact list agent for details.

197 Lakeside Dr, Chapel Hill
$2,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10158212 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked quietly just off Franklin Street, 223 Hillcrest Circle offers a rare opportunity to own one of Chapel Hill's most enchanting and private settings--1.37 acres that feel more like a curated botanical garden than a residential homesite. Tulip trees, dogwoods, magnolias, crepe myrtles, and azaleas create a layered landscape of color and texture, while a charming rose garden adds to the storybook feel. With the neighborhood backing to university-owned land within Battle Forest, the property enjoys a sense of permanence and natural beauty that is nearly impossible to replicate. The home itself is a classic, mostly brick two-story with timeless appeal, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath across approximately 3,500 square feet. Inside, the spaces are warm and inviting, anchored by three fireplaces that bring character and comfort to the living room, family room, and primary suite. A sunroom with ceilings crafted from reclaimed wood from an eastern North Carolina tobacco barn provides a soulful connection to the home's surroundings--an ideal place to begin the day with coffee or unwind in the afternoon light. The breakfast room is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to pour in while framing views of the grounds, and features a wet bar for easy entertaining. A rear deck extends the living space outdoors, offering a peaceful vantage point to enjoy the serene, park-like setting. Adding to the property's uniqueness is a detached 820-square-foot building, currently used as a light-filled art studio complete with a full bath. Whether envisioned as a creative retreat, guest space, office or future pool house, it offers incredible flexibility. Just a short walk to the University of North Carolina campus and moments from the energy of Franklin Street, this location is as special as the property itself. With its unreplicated setting and timeless structure, 223 Hillcrest Circle presents a rare canvas--move in and enjoy as is, or bring your architect to reimagine and expand into a truly extraordinary estate.

223 Hillcrest Cir, Chapel Hill
$2,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10157697 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2026 PARADE HOME - A new construction luxury residence by award-winning Exeter Building Company, thoughtfully crafted across 5,209 square feet on a .37-acre homesite just minutes from local shops, the Lenovo Center, and the NC Museum of Art. A brick and siding exterior with swooped roofline accents and expansive front-facing windows reveals a sculptural floating staircase from the street. Inside, eleven-foot ceilings create volume and light across an open family, dining, and kitchen layout designed for effortless living. The kitchen is appointed with Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, and a dedicated scullery. A gas fireplace anchors the family room, which opens directly to a screened porch with motorized screens for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main-level owner's suite features vaulted ceilings, a freestanding soaking tub, zero-entry shower, and an expansive walk-in closet with private laundry. Hardwood flooring carries throughout the home, bringing warmth and continuity to every level. Upstairs, three ensuite bedrooms, a vaulted recreational room, dedicated laundry, and generous finished storage provide flexibility for daily living and guests. A future studio with roughed-in bath above the garage serves as an ideal foundation for a guest suite, gym, or home office. Pool-ready lot. Three-car garage. A refined expression of Exeter's craftsmanship and design.

3438 Leonard St, Raleigh
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