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Address
12225 Dunard Street, Raleigh, NC
Price
$ 939,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#10173736
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyWake
  • CityRaleigh
  • NeighborhoodWakefield
  • Zip27614
  • StyleColonial
  • Year Built2004
  • Price$ 939,900
  • Bedrooms6
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage5410
  • Lot Size0.22 Acres
Data Source:
Triangle MLS (TMLS)
Property Description

Experience timeless craftsmanship, exceptional space, and luxury living in this John Whalen custom home, ideally situated in the highly sought-after Wakefield community of North Raleigh. Now offered with a refreshed price and a $15,000 Use As You Choose incentive that buyers can apply toward closing costs, an interest rate buy-down, upgrades, or other allowable expenses—giving you the flexibility to make this exceptional home your own. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining, the home features a desirable main-level guest suite and an expansive owner's retreat complete with a private sitting room, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept design that flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious family room—creating an inviting setting for gatherings, holidays, and everyday life. The fully finished walkout basement sets this home apart, offering an incredible extension of the living space with a dedicated home theater, professional recording studio/podcast room, second full kitchen, and expansive recreation areas. Whether envisioned for multi-generational living, entertaining, working from home, or creating your own private retreat, the possibilities are exceptional. Step outside to a backyard designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy a flagstone patio with a wood-burning fireplace, spacious deck, tranquil water feature, low-maintenance artificial turf, multiple gathering spaces, and a private half-court basketball court—all combining to create a truly unique outdoor living experience. Recent improvements add even more value, including updated windows, refinished hardwood floors, refreshed interior finishes, an EV charger, and additional updates throughout the home. Beyond the property, Wakefield offers one of North Raleigh's most desirable lifestyles. Enjoy nearby Wake County schools, neighborhood sidewalks and greenways, the Wakefield YMCA, parks, playgrounds, and miles of walking trails. Downtown Wake Forest is just minutes away, offering local restaurants, breweries, shopping, and year-round events, while convenient access to Falls Lake, I-540, grocery stores, healthcare, and everyday conveniences makes traveling throughout the Triangle easy. Residents also have the opportunity to join Wakefield Country Club, with optional memberships offering golf, swimming, tennis, fitness facilities, dining, and an active social calendar. With its custom construction, finished walkout basement, second kitchen, theater, recording studio, exceptional outdoor amenities, and sought-after Wakefield location, this home delivers a combination of space, versatility, and lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find in North Raleigh. NEW PRICING + $15,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE! Apply the seller-provided incentive toward closing costs, an interest rate buy-down, upgrades, or other allowable buyer expenses. Additional incentives may also be available with the use of the seller's preferred lender. Contact the listing agent for complete details and schedule your private tour today.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Wake - Wakefield Elementary Elementary School Wake - Wakefield Middle Middle School Wake - Wakefield High High School
Price History
8/26/2026 Listed $939,900

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Roof Metal,Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Electric Range,Free-Standing Electric Range,Free-Standing Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Ice Maker,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Washer/Dryer
Zoning R-6
HOA Fee 322
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes Road Maintenance
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Patio
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick,Stone
Year Built 2004
View Trees/Woods
Stories Count 3
Levels Three Or More
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Accessibility Accessible Washer/Dryer
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Wake
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA true
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Wakefield
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures None
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 5
Status Active
Directions From I-40 E, ake I-540 E to Falls of Neuse Rd in Wake County. Take exit 14 from I-540 E16 min (18.1 mi)Follow Falls of Neuse Rd to Dunard St10 min (5.0 mi)12225 Dunard StRaleigh, NC 27614
High School Wake - Wakefield High
City Raleigh
Senior Community Y/N false
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 9583
Elementary School Wake - Wakefield Elementary
Tax Annual Amount 7011.2
Middle/Junior High School Wake - Wakefield Middle
Structure Type House
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stone Counters,Tray Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Heated,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl,Wood
Fireplace Features Fire Pit
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 3836
Laundry Features Inside,Laundry Room,Main Level,Sink
Total Bedrooms 6
Below Grade Finished Area 1574
Total Baths 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Basketball Court,Fenced Yard,Fire Pit,Private Yard,Rain Gutters
Parking Features Attached,Driveway,Garage
Lot Features Cleared,None
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.22
Foundation Details Slab
Spa false
Building Area Total 5410
Lot Size Acres 0.22
Door Features French Doors
Road Frontage Type Private Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 27614

Price
AVG $1.75M
$940K
Year Built
AVG 2007
2004