7109 Haymarket Ln, Raleigh, NC 27615

For the first time in over eighteen years, this custom home is being offered for sale - 7109 Haymarket Lane offers generous spaces and thoughtful touches in a premier location. The expert craftsmanship of this home is immediately evident as you pull onto the circular drive. Natural stone and weathered brick are the backdrop of the broad front porch, and the mature landscaping reflects the professional touch of expert design and maintenance. You will certainly be proud to welcome your guests into your gorgeous home.The home has a practical layout, taking advantage of natural lighting and golf course views. To the left of the foyer there is a traditional paneled den with a wall of built-ins and a fireplace, as well as a hidden door to a half bathroom. Across the foyer is a formal dining room - wainscoting, lit trey ceiling, and bay window set the mood for elegant entertaining. Transomed windows and doorways reveal the care taken in the homes design and construction. The foyer opens to a soaring family room. Afternoon sun pours into this comfortable space, highlighting the carved millwork of the gas fireplace. To the left there is a gorgeous guest suite that offers space and privacy.To the right, the family room opens to an airy breakfast nook and large kitchen. This will definitely by the focal point of family life - perfect ambience whether you are practicing your inner chef or relaxing with a morning latte. White casework surrounds stainless appliances, including a Dacor 6-burner gas cooktop with commercial hood, Double wall ovens, microwave, and a large built-in Kitchenaid refrigerator. There are acres of prep space as well as a granite island with wine rack. There is a second half bath off of the kitchen as well and a huge laundry room.To round out the main living area, the master suite spans the southern wing of the home. The master suite is truly an owners retreat, replete with a large gas fireplace and sitting area with a bay window. The master bath is spacious and offers more than enough primping space, and flows through to the huge master closet.Upstairs, there are three additional bedrooms and two large bathrooms. The layout of these private living spaces create a feeling of comfort and privacy. There is also a massive bonus room, as well as a large office space with a wall of built-ins. The third floor is unfinished, but provides more than enough storage. This space could also easily be converted into additional living space - awesome potential that is big enough for your imagination.The basement of this lovely home is also fully finished. The layout includes a wet bar and lounge area. Connected to this amazing space is a 2.500 bottle wine cellar and tasting room - finished with raw cedar and separately conditioned. There is a gas fireplace anchoring the center of this lower living space as well as a well-lit reading nook. Just off of this downstairs bonus room is a partially finished theater room - ready for your taste in flooring and AV equipment. The footprint also allows for a large storage area as well as a separate unfinished space that would be perfect for a wood shop.The outside living spaces of this home are equally impressive. With expansive decks, the hardscape and mature landscaping provide unique lounging areas to capitalize on our beautiful climate - there is a large stone fireplace and koi pond as well as an outdoor kitchen. The grounds have always been professionally maintained.What else is there to say? We'd be happy to give you a personal tour!