$1,925,000

A Modern Estate Home Designed for Luxury Living Welcome to one of Summit Terrace's signature homes—an extraordinary custom residence that blends timeless architecture with modern luxury in one of Chatham County's most desirable settings. Perfectly positioned on a 1.27-acre homesite backing to more than 15 acres of protected wooded… Read More common area, this exceptional property offers the privacy, tranquility, and natural beauty that discerning buyers rarely find. Encompassing approximately 4,493 square feet of heated living space, this thoughtfully designed home features five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, two powder rooms, a spacious bonus room, and an open loft overlooking the spectacular two-story great room. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a home that is equally suited for elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The striking exterior showcases an elegant combination of brick veneer and premium cement fiber siding, highlighted by steep architectural rooflines, dramatic front-facing gables, oversized windows, and refined architectural detailing. The welcoming covered front porch leads into an impressive foyer where soaring ceilings and expansive sightlines immediately reveal the home's exceptional craftsmanship and scale. At the heart of the home is a spectacular gourmet kitchen featuring an oversized center island, professional-style appliance layout, abundant cabinetry, a separate scullery pantry, and a spacious dining area that flows seamlessly into the dramatic two-story great room. Large glass doors open onto a vaulted covered rear porch, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience while overlooking the peaceful wooded backdrop. The luxurious first-floor owner's suite is designed as a private retreat with a cathedral ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, zero-entry shower, and direct access to the outdoor living spaces. A private guest suite on the main level provides exceptional comfort for overnight visitors or multi-generational living. Upstairs, family and guests will enjoy three additional bedrooms, each with convenient bath access, a generous loft overlooking the great room, and a large bonus room that can easily serve as a media room, fitness studio, home office, or playroom. The intelligent floor plan offers outstanding flexibility for today's lifestyle while maintaining an elegant flow throughout the home. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized three-car garage, offering generous storage and flexibility for vehicles, golf carts, or workshop space. The setting is every bit as impressive as the home itself. The backyard opens to over 15 acres of preserved wooded common area, providing exceptional privacy, beautiful natural views, and the feeling of owning a private estate without the maintenance of additional acreage. Whether enjoying morning coffee on the covered porch, entertaining family and friends, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings, this homesite offers a level of serenity that is increasingly difficult to find. This remarkable residence represents the perfect balance of sophisticated design, luxury finishes, generous living spaces, and an unmatched natural setting—an exceptional opportunity to own a custom-crafted estate home in the prestigious Summit Terrace community. Read Less

Courtesy of Windjam Properties, Rex Osborne, 919-883-8528.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Aug 19, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

4,492

Lot Size

1.27 Acres

Year Built

2026

MLS Number

10184073

Additional Details

Property Access

Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Road Surface Type: Asphalt

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Building

Building Area Total: 4492, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Stone, Living Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area: 4492, Structure Type: House, Site Built, Year Built: 2026, New Construction

Community

Community Features: Street Lights

Cooling

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump, Cooling Included

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Barbecue, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters, Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch

Fence

Fencing: None

Fireplaces

Fireplace Included, Features: Family Room, Gas, Glass Doors, Living Room, Masonry, Outside, Raised Hearth, Stone, See Remarks

Floors

Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood, See Remarks

Foundation

Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter

Garage

1 garage space, Attached Garage, Garage Included

Heating

Heating: Fireplace(s), None, Heating Included

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $475, Association Amenities: Management, Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly, Association Available

Interior Features

Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Laundry

Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup

Lot

Lot Size Acres: 1.27, Lot Size Area: 1.27, Lot Size Dimensions: 161 x 230 x 159 x 83 x 83 x 280, Lot Size Square Feet: 55321.2, Lot Size Units: Acres, Parcel Number: 977300267346

Parking

Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

Property

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence, View: See Remarks

Roof

Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Sewer

Sewer: Septic Tank

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: 0

Utilities

Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Septic Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Source: Public

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