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Sold for $1,400,000
  • $1,400,000

    4117 Balsam Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612

    4beds
    5,193sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2015
    0.73 Acres Lot
    $1,363,900 Zestimate®
    $270/sqft
    $5,509 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,363,900

    $1.30M - $1.43M

    $5,509/mo

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    What's special

    Escape to your own slice of scenic paradise in the heart of Laurel Hills — Designed and built in 2015 by the award winning WoodyBuilt LLC, this custom 4bed/4.5bath estate delivers luxury, comfort, and elegance throughout nearly 5,200 sqft of thoughtfully crafted living space & an additional 1,100+ sqft of unfinished storage designed with future expansion or multi-generational living in mind. Seamless transitions to the outdoors are a highlight throughout the home with an abundance of natural light & numerous sets of glass doors leading out to the expansive covered terrace, heated saltwater pool, private outdoor shower, and wraparound front porch overlooking a stream and the serene wooded surroundings that evoke an ''Appalachian Retreat'' feel right in the city. This home is truly special inside & out and is NOT in a flood zone or high flood risk area. *Showings to begin Thursday 10/16* Please do not drive down the private driveway without an appointment.

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    Listed by:

    Marsha Smith 919-740-5276,

    Steele Residential

    Bought with:

    Carolyn Swenson, 276839

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10127204MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    Basement
    • Level: Lower
    Bonus room
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Game room
    • Level: Lower
    Great room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Loft
    • Level: Second
    Office
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Description: Wine Cellar
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Bar Fridge, Disposal, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Wall Oven
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Storage, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data, Wired for Sound, Living/Dining Room Combination, Second Primary Bedroom, Butler's Pantry, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Smooth Ceilings
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Stone, Tile
    • Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access,Heated
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Recreation Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,193
    • Total interior livable area: 5,193 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,450
    • Finished area below ground: 1,743

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, On Site, Paved, Parking Pad, Private
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Fenced Yard
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private, Salt Water, Waterfall
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Gate
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Creek/Stream, Forest, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Pool, Trees/Woods
    • Water view: Creek/Stream
    Lot
    • Size: 0.73 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Views, Wooded, Hardwood Trees, Partially Cleared
    • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0786.19516122 0052117
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Transitional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Concrete, Fiber Cement, Stone
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Metal,Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2015

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security System
    • Subdivision: Laurel Hills
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Raleigh

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $270/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,210,740
    • Annual tax amount: $10,578
    • Date on market: 10/15/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/12/2025Sold$1,400,000$270/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10127204 Report a problem
    11/2/2025Pending sale$1,400,000$270/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10127204 Report a problem
    10/15/2025Listed for sale$1,400,000+24.4%$270/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10127204 Report a problem
    5/19/2021Sold$1,125,000$217/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/3/2021Contingent$1,125,000$217/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2373847 Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listed for sale$1,125,000+102%$217/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2373847 Report a problem
    7/24/2015Sold$557,000+1137.8%$107/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/10/2013Sold$45,000$9/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,579 +0.4%$1,210,740
    2024$10,535 +2%$1,210,740 +28%
    2023$10,332 +7.6%$946,072
    2022$9,599 +29.4%$946,072 +24.4%
    2021$7,418 +1.9%$760,300
    2020$7,282 +4.5%$760,300 +26.8%
    2019$6,968 $599,567
    2018$6,968 +17.6%$599,567 +5.6%
    2017$5,924 +2.1%$567,542 +1035.1%
    2016$5,802 +1500.9%$50,000 +42.9%
    2015$362 $35,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Northwest Raleigh

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Wake - Stough Elementary
    • Middle: Wake - Oberlin Middle
    • High: Wake - Needham Broughton 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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