Sunset Hills Real Estate

Welcome to Sunset Hills, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina. Renowned for its serene ambiance and stunning landscapes, Sunset Hills offers a perfect blend of community charm and modern living. This delightful neighborhood is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that promotes tranquility and connection.

Sunset Hills is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautifully manicured lawns, and a diverse range of architectural styles that cater to various tastes and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, this subdivision has something for everyone. The homes here are designed with comfort and elegance in mind, providing residents with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

One of the standout features of Sunset Hills is its strong sense of community. Neighbors often gather for seasonal events, fostering friendships and creating lasting memories. Families will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational facilities, perfect for weekend picnics or evening strolls. The local schools are highly rated, making this an ideal location for families looking to provide their children with an excellent education.

Located just minutes away from downtown amenities, Sunset Hills offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all while returning home to the peaceful retreat that is Sunset Hills.

If you’re searching for a place that embodies comfort, community, and convenience, look no further than Sunset Hills in North Carolina. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Sunset Hills

$3,699,900

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10196361 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A showstopping 2026 Parade of Homes entry by Upright Builders, bringing timeless architectural design and refined craftsmanship to highly coveted Sunset Hills. With a collection of luxury spaces designed for and elevated everyday living. A full basement for multi-generational living, a luxurious saltwater pool and spa, and inside, soaring walls of glass fill the home with natural light. At the heart of the residence, the chef's kitchen boasts elegant quartz countertops, custom stained ceiling-height cabinetry, quartz waterfall island, beverage center, and professional-grade appliances. An adjoining scullery provides extensive secondary prep with a prep sink and dishwasher. The owner's retreat features a custom coffered ceiling and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities with designer sconces, freestanding soaking tub, fully tiled shower with corner seat and an expansive custom dressing room. Upstairs, three additional bedroom suites for immense privacy. The basement is equipped with an expansive recreation room with wet bar, along with a dedicated gym, creating a space equally suited for recreation, wellness, and guests. Expansive glass doors open the to a resort-inspired setting anchored by a covered porch with brick surround fireplaced overlooking the heated pool and spa. Exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-caliber amenities. This extraordinary property delivers distinctive luxury living in one of Raleigh's most sought-after locations.

1225 Duplin Rd, Raleigh

$1,360,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10196007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional Craftsman Home in the Heart of Sunset Hills! Beautifully positioned overlooking Banbury Park, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers an exceptional blend of timeless architecture, spacious living, and an enviable location. The open floor plan features soaring ceilings, generous living spaces, and exquisite architectural details throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen overlooks a welcoming family room with fireplace, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The luxurious first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath and an expansive walk-in closet. A gracious entry opens to elegant formal dining and living rooms, while the upper level offers three generous bedrooms, a huge bonus room, and an office/loft with a wall of custom built-in bookcases. Extensive trim work adds character and craftsmanship throughout. Step outside to a private, level, fenced backyard with deck—ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The gorgeous wide front porch overlooks Banbury Park and provides a perfect spot to enjoy the neighborhood setting. A two-car garage adds convenience and easy access. A rare combination of architectural charm, exceptional space, and an AMAZING LOCATION IN SUNSET HILLS!

1407 Nottingham Rd, Raleigh

$2,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10195908 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Showings start on 10/2. Stately brick home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Raleigh's sought-after Sunset Hills neighborhood, offering 4,579 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths. A welcoming foyer introduces beautifully appointed interiors featuring hardwood floors, extensive millwork, plantation shutters and abundant natural light. The spacious family room is anchored by a fireplace and custom built-ins, while the formal dining room and separate living room provide elegant spaces for entertaining or working from home. The updated kitchen features generous cabinetry, expansive fine dolomite countertops, stainless steel appliances, including an under counter ice maker, and an adjoining breakfast area. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite includes a sitting area, custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired renovated bathroom with marble dual vanities, soaking tub and glass-enclosed shower. Additional bedrooms are bright and generously sized. The lower level offers flexible living space ideal for guests, recreation or a home gym, along with access to the oversized two-car garage. Spacious walk-up attics lends more space for storage, or to expand, as it is already plumbed for additional living space. Outdoor entertaining shines with a covered porch, open deck and covered patio overlooking the private, wooded backyard. A circular driveway, mature landscaping, peaceful cul-de-sac setting and timeless architecture complete this exceptional home in a convenient Raleigh location, central to great schools, Banbury Park, and local shops.

1505 Duplin Rd, Raleigh

$342,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10194463 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Major improvements are already complete at this cozy Apex gem, including a NEW ROOF in 2026, HVAC in 2022, and a tankless water heater in 2023, plus fresh interior paint and new upstairs carpet for a move-in-ready feel. Inside, both bedrooms and both full bathrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. Upstairs, a spacious loft adds valuable flexibility for a home office, hobby space, guests, or simply room to spread out. Step outside to a fenced backyard with a large storage shed, enjoy the neighborhood community pool, or explore miles of nearby greenway trails. Tucked away on a cul-de-sac, this home is conveniently situated between Apex and Holly Springs, with easy access to the growing Veridea area, US-1 into Raleigh, and I-540 connecting you to destinations throughout the Triangle. Comfortable, flexible, and thoughtfully refreshed—come discover your little piece of peak living in Apex.

215 Windcap Dr, Apex

$2,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10191502 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exquisite presale opportunity by VR Custom Homes. This custom 5-bedroom plan featuring 5,105 sq. ft. of luxury living space, set on a prime pool-ready lot in highly sought after Sunset Hills. The main level offers a high-end kitchen with custom cabinetry, an oversized quartz island, professional appliances, and a working scullery. All opening to the generous dining area with expansive sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor living area with a vaulted screened porch equipped with an outdoor kitchen, grilling station, and fireplace. The expansive family room features a gas fireplace with flanking built-in custom cabinetry and a built-in beverage bar. The primary suite is a true retreat on the main floor, boasting a vaulted ceiling, walk-out terrace, and spa-inspired bath with zero-entry wet area including a freestanding tub and tile surround shower with bench seating -- adjoining a massive walk-in closet complete with a center island and stackable laundry hookup. A main-floor guest suite/study with a private walk-in closet adds exceptional flexibility. Upstairs features three oversized bedroom suites, a spacious game room with a wet bar, a full laundry room, and 434 sq. ft. of dedicated unfinished storage. Complete with a 3-car garage and a 1,247 sq. ft. future walk-up attic.

2309 Lyon St, Raleigh

$275,000

10190234 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Bring your own builder to this .81 acre lot in Downtown Cary! Previous owner had plans drawn for a 4,800 square foot house with a pool. Most of the leg-work has already been done! Easement already in place with Duke Energy to move their pole. There are stakes out that show where the cul-de-sac/road would extend for this homesite's portion of the cul-de-sac ''pie.'' Build your own dream home in the heart of Cary. The future owner will get all plans, engineering drawings & contacts for the lot worth $80K for permitting.

507 Maple St, Cary

$1,499,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10187082 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set in the heart of Raleigh's coveted Sunset Hills neighborhood, 3009 Farrior Road offers thoughtfully designed new construction that pairs timeless architecture with a fresh, modern approach to everyday living. With 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, this home delivers generous, flexible spaces while maintaining the character and scale that make this established neighborhood so special. Designed for both daily life and entertaining, the home features light-filled living spaces, elevated finishes and an easy flow between the kitchen, dining and gathering areas. A well-appointed primary suite provides a private retreat, while four additional bedrooms plus a large bonus room offer flexibility for family, guests or office spaces. Outside, mature surroundings and an established streetscape give this new home a sense of place from day one. Located on one of Sunset Hills' beautiful residential streets, 3009 Farrior offers the rare opportunity to enjoy the comfort, efficiency and finishes of new construction in one of Raleigh's most enduring neighborhoods—just minutes from Five Points, Village District, NC State, downtown Raleigh, shopping, schools, parks, dining and I-40/440. Construction is scheduled to be completed in February.

3009 Farrior Rd, Raleigh

$1,499,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10187079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3011 Farrior offers a fresh architectural presence in the heart of Sunset Hills, this newly constructed home brings a distinctly modern point of view to one of Raleigh's most established neighborhoods. Clean lines, a striking exterior and a more streamlined palette set the tone, while 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and a large bonus room provide the space and flexibility for modern living. Inside, the design is crisp, warm and sophisticated, with expansive living spaces, abundant natural light and carefully selected finishes that carry a cohesive contemporary aesthetic throughout. The kitchen, dining and living areas connect effortlessly, creating an open, inviting setting equally suited to entertaining a crowd or an easy night at home. The primary suite offers a polished private retreat, while four additional bedrooms and the oversized bonus room create plenty of options for guests, work, play or additional living space. What makes this home especially compelling is the contrast: the clean architecture and feel of a brand-new home surrounded by the mature trees, established streets and unmistakable character of Sunset Hills. Enjoy a neighborhood setting that feels tucked away while remaining minutes from Village District, Five Points, NC State, downtown Raleigh, shopping, schools, dining and greenway access. A sharper, more contemporary take on new construction—and a rare opportunity to have both modern design and an established Raleigh neighborhood.

3011 Farrior Rd, Raleigh

$1,625,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10179956 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional new construction by Walton Building Company, offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a private elevator. Located at 1309 Nottingham, this is one of four thoughtfully designed new homes, showcasing quality craftsmanship and timeless style throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances and opens seamlessly to the spacious living area, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the covered rear porch with a cozy fireplace, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Designed with flexibilityin mind, the home includes five generously sized bedrooms plus a dedicated office or formal dining room. Luxurious finishes are showcased throughout,highlighted by an expansive primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, creating a true private retreat.

1309 Nottingham Rd, Raleigh

$1,625,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10179949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional new construction by Walton Building Company, offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a private elevator. Located at 1311 Nottingham, this is one of four thoughtfully designed new homes, showcasing quality craftsmanship and timeless style throughout. The gourmet chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances and opens seamlessly to the spacious living area, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the covered rear porch with a cozy fireplace, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home includes five generously sized bedrooms plus a dedicated office or formal dining room. Luxurious finishes are showcased throughout, highlighted by an expansive primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, creating a true private retreat.

1311 Nottingham Rd, Raleigh

$112,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10179294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perfect for investor or for your next home. This home is priced to sell as is. Some work needed inside but roof and outside maintained by Condo Association. New AC unit installed last year! A little TLC makes this low maintenance property yours! 2 Bed 1 Bath, living space and a quaint kitchen space allows you the space to live in comfort! Just minutes from UNC Greensboro!

519 Overlook St, Greensboro

$3,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10156346 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This newly built residence sits on a peaceful street in one of Raleigh's most historic and esteemed neighborhoods. Crafted by Rufty Homes, with architecture by Carter Skinner Residential Design and interiors by Katherine Connell Interior Design, the home seamlessly blends luxury and practicality for an elevated living experience. The welcoming foyer and refined office flow into elegant living and sunrooms that unify the main floor's open living spaces. Highlights of the main level include impressive high ceilings of varying styles, exceptional custom cabinetry, a fireplace with an English antique marble bolection surround, Trillium lighting, 4-inch white oak hardwoods, and floors of Pennsylvania blue stone. Sleek iron and glass doors open to a spacious screened porch and secluded courtyard. The state-of-the-art kitchen and scullery offer quartzite countertops, premium appliances, and ample cabinetry. Additional features include a generous laundry room, bar/coffee nook, pantry, and a two-car garage. Sustainable elements such as solar panels, two Tesla Walls, and an EV charging station enhance the home's modern appeal. The primary suite is located on the main floor, with two ensuite bedrooms upstairs.

1312 Duplin Rd, Raleigh

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