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Modernist homes for sale inside the Research Triangle in North Carolina boast beautifully-designed architecture. Buyers can find these properties in utter solitude in the woods, or near popular parks and outdoor spaces, in proximity to sites like Jordan Lake, and the Carolina North Forest. Restaurants, theaters, retailers, and culturally-significant establishments like museums offer homebuyers entertainment in the area. 

Modernist homes for sale in the Research Triangle are discoverable in the neighborhoods of Durham, Chapel Hill, and Raleigh. Homebuyers who are interested in buying one of the modernist houses inside the Triangle will find a variety of styles and homes erected by several architects. Contemporary-style condos, townhomes, and houses for sale inside the Triangle in North Carolina are available with between 700-3,000 square feet of spacious living, and some feature attached two-car garages, well-thought-out storage space, and new appliances. If you are interested in purchasing one of the modernist homes inside the Research Triangle in North Carolina, please contact us today. 

$1,249,995
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10098582 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WOW! ZENITH HOMES MASTERPIECE! MODERN FARMHOUSE W/MAIN FLOOR OWNER SUITE & WFH OFFICE/STUDY! PRE-SALE SELECTIONS AVAILABLE WITH LOT PURCHASE BEFORE BUILDER MAKES SELECTIONS ALONG THE WAY! CHECK OUT THE FLOOR PLAN & PLAT PLAN...STAY TUNED FOR CONSTRUCTION PHOTOS & UPDATES AS THE BUILD PROCESS BEGINS. APPTS AVAILABLE WITH BROKER/BUILDER TEAM UPON REQUEST. MORE DESCRIPTIONS TO FOLLOW.

8012 Penny Rd, Raleigh
$474,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10153989 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ South Green Flats BLDG.
Our $10K Incentive expires July 31st! This extra large 1 bedroom+ study unit boasts tons of light with it's corner location and ample windows! Large open kitchen and living rooms. Great for entertaining! Close to UNC & downtown Carrboro condo living can be yours with modern style and supreme convenience. Modern interiors, green energy features, and community amenities provide a living experience never before offered in this market. 1 & 2 bedroom residences with terraces, bright open floorplans, and stylish kitchens and baths - all conveniently located near downtown Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and the University of North Carolina. Restaurants, shops, galleries, live music venues, and nightlife are right outside your door. Community clubroom with covered porch, fitness room, and covered porch plus community garden beds, dog park & firepit. Parking with EV chargers onsite. Unit #308B is a corner 1-bedroom+study/1 bath plan. Quartz countertops, stainless appliances, LVP flooring, floating vanities, LED lighting, and more. Contract now to enjoy choosing your curated interior finish package! Onsite sales office by appointment or stop in Thurs. (1-5), Fri (1-5), Sat (10-5), or Sun (1-5).

130 Two Hills Dr Unit 308b, Carrboro
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10158320 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Luxury End-Unit Living with a Private Rooftop Terrace in Downtown Wake Forest Experience the perfect blend of urban convenience and small-town charm in this stunning end-unit Julianne floorplan at Magnolia Trace. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a private study, and an oversized rooftop terrace, this brand-new home delivers a lifestyle unlike anything else in Downtown Wake Forest. Ideally located just steps from the new Wake Forest Food Hall and the future 2.5-acre community park, you'll enjoy easy access to local dining, entertainment, shopping, and the vibrant charm of historic downtown—all within walking distance. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept main level is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features a large center island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space, flowing seamlessly into the spacious family room filled with natural light. Step outside onto your private deck and enjoy morning coffee, evening conversations, or a quiet moment outdoors year-round. Upstairs, retreat to a spacious owner's suite complete with a spa-inspired bath, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide flexibility for guests, family members, or additional workspace. The true showstopper awaits above—a private oversized rooftop terrace offering endless possibilities for outdoor living. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying sunset views, creating an outdoor lounge, or simply unwinding under the stars, this remarkable space elevates everyday living. Modern finishes, innovative townhome-style condominium design, and low-maintenance living make this home ideal for professionals, growing households, and anyone seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle in one of Wake Forest's most exciting locations. Home is nearing completion. Photos shown are of a similar home. Model Home: 100 Ailey Brook Way #100, Wake Forest, NC 27587 Call 919-364-6097 today to schedule your private tour today!

148 N White St Unit #200, Wake Forest
$2,900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10151079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Huge Price Improvement! Enjoy the gorgeous pool while it's still summer at this exceptional estate on over 2.5 private acres in the heart of Apex. This nearly 7,000-square-foot home is filled with natural light and elevated finishes throughout, offering luxury living designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable entertaining. Highlights include a stunning wine bar, a dedicated wellness room with sauna, and an expansive upstairs loft with its own bar, kitchenette, and private movie theater. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a private hot tub, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, and an oversized dressing room with custom vanity. Three additional upstairs bedrooms each have their own en-suite bath. Outside, enjoy a resort-style oasis: two decks including a covered second-level lounge, a sparkling pool and hot tub, and a full basketball/sport court. A three-car garage completes this one-of-a-kind property.

394 Carolina Crossings Dr, Apex
$765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10148390 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Conveniently located to the heart of Raleigh in a luxury 55+ community, this beautifully designed 2,465 sq ft ranch home is the perfect blend of convenience and personalization. Enjoy a cozy fireplace in the living area, a utility sink in the laundry room, and a zero-threshold primary shower with a slide bar for both comfort and accessibility. The primary bedroom features an elegant soffit ceiling detail, and everyday living is made effortless with direct access from the primary closet to the laundry room. A gas line has already been run to the exterior, perfect for future grilling or outdoor entertaining.

2136 Abbeyhill Dr Unit 113, Raleigh
$1,695,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10138127 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
May/June Completion!! The Details are Being Added to Our Available Model Homes as We Speak & The Details Are Selling Themselves!! Pictures Updated Frequently!! Welcome to Estates at White Oak with this Striking Model Home w/Rare Finished Basement w/Wooded Views off the Rear Windows are Both Beautiful, Calming, & Relaxing!! Also that Wooded View is Permanent Community Open Space! Oh Wow!! This Home has 3 Stacked Outdoor Oasis's!!! This Eye Catching Modern Contemporary Home w/Inviting Front Porch & Double Door Entry to 2 Story Foyer is Sure to Impress!! 1st Flr Features Primary Bdrm w/Tub inside Shower & Large WIC! Guest Suite/Study! Large Gourmet Kitchen w/Large Hidden Pantry! Family Rm w/11' Ceiling w/Beautiful View of Wooded Open Space via 12' Glass Slider to Screen Porch !! Upstairs Features Large 16x16 Bonus w/Covered Balcony will have you Relaxing in The Tree Tops!!! Generous Loft w/Pocket Office!! 3 Bdrms w/WICs & 2 Full Baths!! The Basement Features a Guest Suite, Pocket Office, HUGE 29x28 Rec Rm, Exercise Rm & 2 Storage Rms!! VERY Private Patio w/ Wooded View!! Price Includes Great Added Structural Options and Upgraded Interior Finishes!! Great Location!! Great Wake County Schools!! Salem Elementary & Middle School 3.5 Miles Away & Green Level HS 1.5 Miles Away!! Contact Listing Agent for further details or with any questions!! Other Homesites Available! The Models on Lots 2 & 17 are framed and Walkable!! You are Welcome to Visit the Community and See Your Future Homesite and that Back Yard View!

2542 Vining Branch Way, Apex
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