6016 Glenthorne Drive

Nestled on a 5.38-acre private lot, this estate offers luxury and tranquility. Backing up to 60+ acres of hardwoods and featuring 300 feet of creek frontage, this property is a nature lover's dream. Located 10-15 minutes from RDU airport, it combines seclusion with convenience. The all-brick and stone exterior exudes timeless elegance, complemented by Andersen vinyl-clad casement windows. A large deck with a screened porch is ideal for outdoor entertaining, while the irrigation system ensures lush landscaping. The property boasts a three-car garage, ample parking, and no HOA fees or city taxes. Inside, discover exquisite craftsmanship with solid cherry and mahogany doors, cherry trim, and custom cabinetry. Granite and marble countertops enhance the kitchen and bathrooms, while the library showcases a custom cherry bookcase. The first floor features Canadian maple floors, and the second floor has Patagonian rosewood. The Brazilian cherry staircase with custom wrought iron railings adds a dramatic touch. The sunroom offers a bright space for relaxation, and the finished basement includes a mahogany bar and a wine cellar with 1,500+ bottle capacity. The living room features a unique Tulikivi soapstone fireplace imported from Finland, adding warmth & charm. With 5+ bedrooms and 7 baths (5 full, 2 half), this estate provides ample space. The primary suite features a seating area, custom river rock & slate gas fireplace, and large cedar-lined walk-in closet. Expansion opportunities include a mother-in-law suite in the basement, attic finishing, & space for a pool & pool house. Located in North Raleigh, near highway 540, 40, & 85, with easy access to Downtown Raleigh, Durham, and RTP, this home blends rural charm and urban convenience. Don't miss the chance to make this North Carolina dream estate your own.