Drewry Hills Homes with Basement

Welcome to Drewry Hills, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. This vibrant community is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, Drewry Hills is an ideal setting for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Drewry Hills is the availability of properties with basements. These versatile spaces can serve a multitude of purposes, whether you envision a cozy family room, a personal gym, or an expansive storage area. The basements in these homes provide additional square footage, enhancing functionality and comfort, making them a valuable asset for any homeowner.

Drewry Hills boasts a prime location with easy access to Raleigh’s vibrant downtown, where you can enjoy an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The community is also conveniently situated near top-rated schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it perfect for families seeking an active lifestyle.

As you explore Drewry Hills, you’ll discover a variety of architectural styles, each home reflecting the unique personality of its owners. The community’s welcoming atmosphere and well-maintained properties make it a sought-after destination for those looking to settle down in the Raleigh area.

Come and experience the charm of Drewry Hills, where your dream home with a basement awaits! Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings, this community offers the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Newest Drewry Hills Homes with Basement

$5,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10154803 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Custom-designed by Carter Skinner and built by John C. Sanders, this timeless estate is ideally positioned in Drewry Hills, backing to the Crabtree Creek Greenway and offering rare privacy just minutes from North Hills. This exceptional home blends timeless architecture with refined, livable elegance on one of Raleigh's most coveted streets. A gracious curved staircase sets the tone upon entry, complemented by exquisite moldings, custom millwork, and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. Elegant formal spaces include a dining room with Parisian-inspired ceiling detail and a richly appointed study with mahogany paneling, coffered ceiling, and built-in bookcases. The chef's kitchen is beautifully equipped with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, center island, double ovens, high end energy efficient induction cooktop (also plumbed for gas stove option), large walk-in pantry, and butler's pantry with beverage fridge. A light-filled breakfast room flows seamlessly into the sunroom, creating inviting everyday living spaces. The family room, anchored by built-ins and a gas fireplace, opens, as does the sunroom, to a covered bluestone terrace with wood-burning fireplace--ideal for year-round entertaining. Steps lead to an expansive bluestone patio with built-in grill, generous private yard with room for a pool or spa, all overlooking the peaceful wooded backdrop of Crabtree Creek Greenway. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a gas log fireplace with sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious spa-like bath. Upstairs, three spacious en-suite bedrooms, a second laundry room, and walk-up access to a two-story attic provide exceptional functionality and storage. The architect designed this space with the option for an additional bedroom if needed. The walk-out lower level is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, featuring a billiards room with a wet bar, beverage fridge, dishwasher, and microwave. There is also a sitting room with gas fireplace and built-ins, a fitness room, and eight seat theater with 9' Diagonal Screen, Overhead Projector, and a 9.2 Channel Surround Sound System. In addition to a three-car garage prewired for 220V EV charging, the home has also been pre-wired for a main floor generator. The custom home was thoughtfully designed with numerous energy saving features, including 2x6 construction with increased insulation, a geothermal HVAC system (up to 60% savings vs. conventional HVAC), 15 Solar Panels, blown in polystyrene attic insulation, and an induction cooktop (3x more efficient than gas stove, improved air quality). An elevator provides seamless access to all three finished levels, complemented by thoughtful accessibility features throughout--making this a home that lives beautifully today and for years to come. A rare combination of craftsmanship, setting, and enduring design.

440 Drummond Dr, Raleigh

$2,149,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10142674 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A new value in Drewry Hills. 126 E. Drewry Lane presents a rare chance to own exceptional new construction in one of Raleigh's most established neighborhoods, with significant value already built into the offering. Tucked along the tree-lined streets of Drewry Hills and backing to the Raleigh Greenway, this newly built residence combines privacy, mature surroundings, and proximity to everything North Hills has to offer. Designed by Frazier Home Design and built by respected local builder JW2, the home was created with an emphasis on timeless architecture, thoughtful functionality, and craftsmanship that will endure. Inside, custom millwork, Visual Comfort lighting, curated tile and abundant natural light create interiors that feel elevated without sacrificing comfort. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and a fully equipped scullery that provides additional prep, storage, and entertaining space while keeping the main kitchen beautifully composed. One of the home's most distinctive features is its connection to the outdoors. A covered double porch overlooks the wooded landscape and Greenway, creating an unexpected sense of privacy in the heart of Raleigh. Phantom screens and built-in heaters make the space enjoyable throughout the seasons, while a custom elevator connecting every level adds convenience and long-term livability. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a generous recreation space ready to become a golf simulator, media lounge, game-day retreat, or secondary living area. A private guest suite and additional rooms provide even more possibilities for a home gym, workshop, hobby room, or creative space. Minutes from North Hills dining, shopping and entertainment, 126 E. Drewry Lane offers something increasingly difficult to find: new construction, an established neighborhood, a private natural setting, and a price that creates a compelling opportunity for the next owner. The home is finished. The location is established. And with its new price, the opportunity may be better than ever.

126 E Drewry Ln, Raleigh

$4,195,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10167038 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Hidden within Raleigh's coveted Inside-the-Beltline corridor, just minutes from North Hills, this remarkable estate offers an uncommon combination of privacy, architectural presence, and thoughtfully designed living. From the moment you arrive, the circular brick-inlaid drive, mature landscaping, and oversized six-car side-entry garage set the tone for the exceptional home that awaits. Inside, sunlight pours through newly replaced windows, illuminating wide-plank hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, elegant staircases, and four expansive levels designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. With six bedrooms, dual primary suites, two dedicated main-level offices, expansive gathering spaces, and exceptional storage throughout, the home offers remarkable flexibility for today's lifestyle. The chef's kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium Monogram GE and KitchenAid appliances, double ovens, double dishwashers, a warming drawer, walk-in pantry, wine storage, and a fully equipped scullery that keeps entertaining effortless behind the scenes. Privately situated on the main level, the owner's retreat overlooks the wooded backyard and offers direct access to the screened porch with skylights and a fireplace, boutique-inspired dual walk-in closets, and a spa-quality bath with marble finishes, a frameless steam shower, soaking tub, and custom vanity. Designed to accommodate both recreation and relaxation, the home's additional living spaces include a private golf simulator, theater, fitness flex space, oversized recreation room, wet bar, multiple laundry rooms, and stacked closets spanning all four levels, thoughtfully designed for a future elevator. Outside, layered outdoor living spaces create a peaceful retreat surrounded by mature trees and enhanced with professional landscape lighting, offering exceptional privacy while remaining just moments from Crabtree Creek Trail, premier dining, shopping, and the conveniences of North Hills. A home of exceptional scale, craftsmanship, and versatility, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in one of Raleigh's most desirable Inside-the-Beltline locations.

308 Marlowe Rd, Raleigh

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