RARE NORTH RALEIGH ACREAGE ESTATE ON 15+/- ACRES! Discover an exceptional private retreat along desirable Brassfield Road, offering the increasingly rare combination of substantial acreage, privacy, natural beauty and convenience to North Raleigh. Surrounded by majestic oaks and pines, this distinctive English Cottage-style estate is beautifully situated on approximately 15 acres and shares two scenic ponds with a neighboring property. The peaceful wooded setting creates a remarkable sense of seclusion while remaining within the North Raleigh/North Wake area. The spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers timeless character with generously sized rooms, classic brickwork, rich wood trim and custom architectural details throughout. The main level features formal living and dining areas, a first-floor primary suite with adjoining library/study, an oversized recreation room, and a separate den highlighted by a masonry fireplace. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, offering abundant space for family and guests, with the flexibility to use as a home office, hobby room or other personalized space. A spacious backyard deck overlooks the surrounding woods and ponds, creating inviting outdoor spaces for entertaining or simply enjoying the property's peaceful natural setting. The acreage offers exceptional versatility. Open front pasture areas provide room for horses, gardens or additional recreational uses, while the overall property may offer potential for additional homesites or lots, subject to applicable approvals and restrictions. The property could also be an outstanding setting for a private family compound or multi-generational estate. A custom carport and additional areas for future improvements add even more possibilities. Bring your horses, create your own private retreat, or simply preserve the acreage and enjoy the privacy. A truly special opportunity to own 15+/- acres in North Raleigh with a substantial residence, ponds, pastures, mature woods and remarkable long-term potential. Property is located within the Falls Lake Watershed. Any subdivision, additional homesites, development, equestrian use or other future improvements are subject to applicable zoning, watershed, environmental, septic and governmental requirements and approvals. Driveway is Owned with Neighbor. See Driveway Agreement.
For sale
$4,000,000
1716 Brassfield Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614
5beds
4,890sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
15.79 Acres Lot
$3,854,200 Zestimate®
$818/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized recreation roomCustom carportMature woodsSubstantial acreageCustom architectural details throughoutTimeless characterClassic brickwork
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Listed by:
Frank Gombatz 919-696-4249,
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/North Raleigh,
Gardner Reynolds 919-749-3177,
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/North Raleigh
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10192225
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 313.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.5 x 15.3
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 190.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 11.2
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 187.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 11.7
Bonus room
- Level: Second
- Area: 266.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.0 x 11.6
Breakfast room
- Level: First
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.0 x 13.0
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 185.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 13.0
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 13.0
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 16.0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 172.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 11.5
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 430.05 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.5 x 18.3
Recreation room
- Level: First
- Area: 510.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.0 x 22.2
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.0 x 5.0
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Electric Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Family Room, Living Room, Masonry, See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,890
- Total interior livable area: 4,890 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,890
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Deck, No Garage
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Storage
Lot
- Size: 15.79 Acres
- Features: Garden, Gentle Sloping, Pond on Lot, See Remarks, Wooded, Hardwood Trees
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Grassed, Heavily Wooded, Partially Wooded, See Remarks, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: See Remarks
- Parcel number: 170904816628000 0082406
- Zoning: R-40W
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Brick Veneer, Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle,See Remarks
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Septic Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $818/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,796,988
- Annual tax amount: $11,513
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$3,854,200
$3.66M - $4.05M
$4,919/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,000,000$818/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10192225 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,514 +3% | $1,796,988 |
| 2024 | $11,179 -5.1% | $1,796,988 +19.2% |
| 2023 | $11,775 +7.9% | $1,507,663 |
| 2022 | $10,908 +2.8% | $1,507,663 |
| 2021 | $10,614 | $1,507,663 |
| 2020 | -- | $1,507,663 +11.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $1,356,607 |
| 2018 | -- | $1,356,607 |
| 2017 | -- | $1,356,607 |
| 2016 | -- | $1,356,607 -17.8% |
| 2015 | $11,481 +5.5% | $1,650,244 |
| 2014 | $10,879 | $1,650,244 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,650,244 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,650,244 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,650,244 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,650,244 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,650,244 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 27614
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Brassfield Road Elementary
- Middle: Wake - West Millbrook Middle
- High: Wake - Millbrook High
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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