Set on a 1.31 acre wooded homesite at the end of a 300-foot driveway, this custom-built home offers a rare combination of green space, privacy, and everyday comfort all just 2.7 miles to NC-540 for easy access to Raleigh, RTP, and beyond. Offering approximately 3,974 square feet across three levels at $275 per sq ft. This is a beautifully maintained home Welcome to the Private Sunset Lake where privacy, nature, and lifestyle come together. This home has deeded access to the common areas of Sunset Lake. This is not a waterfront lot. This is a private waterfront community with a 98 acre private Lake. Move-in ready with fresh interior paint, new carpet and pad in all bedrooms and closets, and new luxury vinyl plank floor in the daylight lower level. The main level has hardwood floors. The formal living room has double 15 lite french doors with window transoms above and beside and the dining room's opening is accented with transom windows above the large opening that balances the living room doors. The architectural detail, and a dramatic two-story foyer and great room with a gas fireplace is light filled and welcoming. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space which is ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The breakfast nook in the kitchen overlooks the covered porch, patio and pool with a pool fountain. The backyard has thick trees with complete privacy year round. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with cathedral ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a spa style bath with vaulted ceilings, a plant shelf and oversized window over the whirlpool tub, separate shower, dual vanities on separate walls, and a water closet. Upstairs includes three spacious secondary bedrooms, each with a large closet. BR 2 has a private bath and overlooks the front yard. BR 3 and 4 share a dual entry bath with two sinks and a separate area with the toilet and shower. There are two large linens closets in the hallway. While the finished walk-out lower level is a daylight walk out with double french doors in the recreation room that provides exceptional flexibility with a full wet bar with full size refrigerator, movie screen, and full bath with huge walk-in closet. There is also an unofficial 5th bedroom/Den/Office with two full size windows. The septic is a four bedroom approved system therefore we can only publish a four bedroom home. That is why the 5th BR is really a den and is unofficial. There is also an unfinished space for storage or workshop with a laundry tub and an informal walk out area to the side by the woods. Impressive with a 36' x 10' covered rear porch with ceiling fans overlooking the private setting and an 18' x 36' in ground fiberglass pool (2020) perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Wildlife, including owls that are often seen and heard enhancing the natural, wooded setting. Recent updates include: Roof (2026) Windows (2024) Upper level HVAC systems (2023) SW Alabaster walls paint and Extra White matte trim, Ceiling White, Hard Water Softener System (Refurbished in 2025) Well Pump (2022) Carpet in Bedrooms and Closets (April, 2026) New LVP in Lower Level (April, 2026) The extended driveway offers a grand approach with multiple parking areas, including a turnaround and additional parking pad ideal for guests. Sunset Lake amenities include private lake access for fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking and non-motorized boating, boat storage, pier, and the historical Sunset Lake Lodge is our community center. There is a screened porch by the fishing pier. Walking Trails, Boardwalk around a small part of the Lake and great events year round. Sunset Lake Lodge hosts private Sunset Lake Member community and Member private events throughout the year. Seller is providing a $15,000 credit at closing toward a future HOA special assessment related to dam strengthening improvements, anticipated 2026 or 2027
