Tucked behind a restored antique wrought iron fence and built by renowned Raleigh builder Greg Paul, this truly distinctive home reveals its exceptional craftsmanship from the moment of arrival. A handsome stone exterior, a meandering stone-lined walk, and an arched stone front porch create a sense of understated elegance. Inside, the foyer unfolds into a dramatic vaulted family room, where a soaring fireplace anchors the space and broad windows look out onto a lush, mature landscape. This architecture has presence without pretense, and the details are exceptional. Warm hardwood floors, beautifully crafted cabinetry, generous windows, and gracious proportions offer interiors with a sense of welcoming refinement. The floor plan is equally thoughtful, offering spaces suited for both everyday family life as well as for larger gatherings. And then there is the spectacular porch--a space designed to be lived in. Heated and cooled for three-season comfort, it features EZ Breeze windows, a kitchen area, a second fireplace, and ample room for lingering over morning coffee or gathering with family or friends long into the evening. This is a home of rare balance: distinguished yet relaxed, sophisticated yet welcoming, and thoughtfully crafted without ever feeling overly formal. It is a truly special expression of Raleigh living.

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