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$3,995,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 7,498 Sq. Ft.
  • 4.25 Acres
  • 3 Car Garage
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SCENIC SPLENDOR in this 18th Century European-inspired country estate presenting one of the most awe-inspiring entrances and welcomes you to a 4.25-acre peaceful private gated sanctuary. The estate blends abundant natural serenity seamlessly with stunning architectural details and yet only minutes away from area amenities and conveniences while preserving its serene, private ambiance. Beyond the property entrance, an inviting granite lined driveway leads through the parklike grounds to the country chateaux. The front facade is complimented with a rose lined, reflection fountain; hand-carved limestone accents; and dual curved staircases that lead to the large front patio. The home is entered through the tall, custom glass main door or through one of the four 9' French doors. Timeless architectural details continue inside with tall ceilings, ornate moldings, Brazilian cherry floors, numerous palladium windows streaming with natural light, and handcrafted woodwork highlight the impeccable craftsmanship found throughout the residence. The home also features a two-story foyer with curved walls, elegant primary suite with fireplace, a large chef's dream kitchen, stunning formal living areas, a gorgeous formal dining room, handsome mahogany study with built-ins, media room, game room, oversized three-car garage, and more! Thoughtfully designed for luxurious living and entertaining the atmosphere is welcoming, warm, and inviting. Among the property's myriad other attractions, the outdoors encompasses two separate lawns, a large rear patio, sculptured Bradford pear trees, a limestone temple as ''folly', a koi pond, numerous walking paths and gardens, swimming pool & hot tub, a1400 sq. ft. detached workshop, and is completely fenced for pets to roam freely. Outdoor living is as exquisite as indoors in this grand estate. A RARE OPPORTUNITY for the discerning buyer seeking privacy in a beautifully landscaped and wooded setting with a residence extensively and professionally decorated and renovated, providing warmth and a welcoming atmosphere along with high-end, quality construction and home features in one of Raleigh's most desirable locations with easy access to 540, RDU, RTP and area shopping, restaurants, and surrounding amenities.

Full Property Details for 5420 Deer Forest Trail

General

  • Price: $3,995,000
  • Taxes: $20,461
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10149594
  • Updated: 3/8/2026
  • Added to Site: 32 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 16
  • Interior Features: Bathtub Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Second Primary Bedroom, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wired for Data
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level

Additional Information

  • Pool Description: Heated, In Ground, Pool Cover

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Uncovered Courtyard
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Concrete, Drive Through, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Paved

Location

  • County: Wake
  • Subdivision: Stonefield
  • Driving Directions: Falls of the Neuse North to left on Honeycutt to right on Deer Fores. Home is on the right.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Wake - Brassfield
  • Middle School: Wake - West Millbrook
  • High School: Wake - Millbrook

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Building Size: 7498
  • Square Feet: 7,498
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
  • Finished Above Grnd: 7,498 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1990

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 4.25
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 185,130
  • Lot Dimensions: 288.59 x 299.14 x 450.50 x 295.60 x 280.50
  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Many Trees, Native Plants, Private, Secluded
  • Fencing (Description): Full

Horse Property

  • Horse Property: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $20,461.93

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 1719450118
  • Lot Number: 7

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Speck Underwood (919) 227-7331

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Schools serving 5420 Deer Forest Trail

School District:Wake County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Brassfield Elementary
2001 Brassfield Road, Raleigh, NC 27614
PK-50.8 mi
West Millbrook Middle
8115 Strickland Road, Raleigh, NC 27615
6-83.1 mi
Millbrook High
2201 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27615
9-124.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5420 Deer Forest Trail Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
3/02/2026
Listed
$3,995,000
121.94%
MLS
10/15/2013
Sold
$1,800,000
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Tax History for 5420 Deer Forest Trail

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$20,462
3%
$3,196,049
—
2024
$19,867
15%
$3,196,049
44%
2023
$17,325
8%
$2,219,481
—
2022
$16,049
4%
$2,219,481
2%
2021
$15,358
2%
$2,182,721
—
2020
$15,103
1%
$2,182,721
9%
2018
$15,015
6%
$1,998,328
—
2017
$14,228
2%
$1,998,328
—
2016
$13,938
-15%
$1,998,328
—
2019
$16,340
59%
$1,998,328
36%
2015
$10,254
11%
$1,473,551
5%
2014
$9,246
7%
$1,402,171
—
2013
$8,620
—
$1,400,689
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5420 Deer Forest Trail, Raleigh, NC 27614 (MLS# 10149594) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 5420 Deer Forest Trail is currently listed for $3,995,000 and was received on March 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 5420 Deer Forest Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Raleigh? You can browse all Raleigh real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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