$3,495,000

2026 PARADE OF HOMES! Experience timeless elegance and modern sophistication in this custom-built French Country masterpiece by Dougher Development Company, perfectly situated within the prestigious North Ridge Country Club community. This exceptional residence combines enduring architectural charm with thoughtful modern design, offering 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 2 half baths across a beautifully crafted layout that blends comfort, functionality, and refinement. The main level showcases a luxurious first-floor primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and expansive walk-in closet, along with a private first-floor guest suite—ideal for visitors or multi-generational living. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom inset cabinetry, and an elegant scullery providing additional prep space, storage, and a seamless environment for entertaining. The living areas open to a phantom screened porch with an outdoor kitchen, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor retreat for gatherings year-round. Additional highlights include aluminum clad casement windows, all spray foam insulation for superior efficiency, and a custom front door with electrified privacy glass that makes a striking statement. The 4-car garage offers abundant space for vehicles and storage. Set within one of Raleigh's most exclusive private golf communities, this extraordinary home blends French-inspired elegance with modern luxury—delivering a lifestyle defined by sophistication, comfort, and timeless beauty.