Discover timeless elegance at 2627 Fairview Road, a masterpiece of Gothic English Revival architecture designed by Carter Skinner and built by John C. Sanders. Nestled on a lushly landscaped, rare .65-acre lot, this estate welcomes you with a gated entrance flanked by dual gas lanterns, setting a warm and inviting tone. The home exudes sophistication with brick, limestone detailing, and reclaimed wood beams. Inside, you'll find a gourmet kitchen with Viking appliances, a temperature-controlled wine cellar, and a grand family room with coffered wood beam ceilings and two-story windows. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, while the lower level features flexible spaces and a guest suite. Outdoors, enjoy the expansive bluestone terrace, reflection pond, gardens, and spa. Special features such as the in home elevator and Generac generator. This one-of-a-kind estate is a rare gem that must be seen to be fully appreciated. Schedule your private tour today and step into a lifestyle of luxury and refinement!
Sold for $3,350,000 on 02/19/25
$3,350,000
2627 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608
5beds
6,949sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2008
0.65 Acres Lot
$3,299,700 Zestimate®
$482/sqft
$5,604 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,299,700
$3.13M - $3.46M
$5,604/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:41am
Listed by:
Eric Mikus 919-740-8154,
EXP Realty LLC
Bought with:
Dana Jones, 182471
Key Realty Resources, LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10069673
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
Features
- Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Outside, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,949
- Total interior livable area: 6,949 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,864
- Finished area below ground: 2,085
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Aggregate, Asphalt, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Gated, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Elevator Installed, Level Flooring
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden, Permeable Paving, Playground, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation, Smart Light(s)
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, City Lights, Garden, Skyline, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.65 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Many Trees, Native Plants, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 07
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Dutch Colonial, French Provincial, Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Permanent, Stem Walls
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Details
- Builder name: John C Sanders & Company
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC, Water Heater
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Raleigh
- Subdivision: Budleigh
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2025 | Sold | $3,350,000-6.6%$482/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10069673 | ||
| 1/25/2025 | Pending sale | $3,585,000$516/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10069673 | ||
| 1/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,585,000-5.5%$516/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10069673 | ||
| 10/20/2024 | Listing removed | $3,795,000$546/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10017249 | ||
| 3/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,795,000+52.1%$546/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10017249 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,455 +0.4% | $2,801,832 |
| 2024 | $24,354 +13.9% | $2,801,832 +43% |
| 2023 | $21,383 +7.9% | $1,959,936 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Wade
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lacy ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Oberlin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Needham Broughton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Lacy
- Middle: Wake - Oberlin
- High: Wake - Broughton
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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