Umstead Crossing Real Estate

Welcome to Umstead Crossing, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina! This charming subdivision is perfectly situated in Wake County, offering residents the ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns, Umstead Crossing is a community that truly feels like home.

One of the standout features of Umstead Crossing is its proximity to the stunning Umstead State Park, which is just a stone's throw away. Nature enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to explore miles of hiking and biking trails, serene lakes, and lush forests. Whether you're looking for a peaceful afternoon stroll or an invigorating run, this park is a true sanctuary for outdoor lovers.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive an excellent education while growing up in a supportive community. Local amenities are abundant, with shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options just a short drive away. The vibrant downtown Raleigh is also within easy reach, allowing residents to enjoy a variety of cultural events and nightlife.

Umstead Crossing is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With a friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community, residents often gather for neighborhood events and activities, fostering connections that last a lifetime. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, Umstead Crossing offers a welcoming environment that captures the essence of North Carolina living. Come discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision today!

Newest Listings in Umstead Crossing

$1,275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10177192 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own a custom-built transitional Victorian nestled on nearly an acre of private wooded ground, just a short walk from William B. Umstead State Park. A dramatic maintenance-free wraparound porch, natural stone driveway and walkways, and a coveted four-car garage create an unforgettable arrival experience. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of windows fill the home with natural light. The renovated primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, sitting area, and oversized custom walk-in closet, while a dedicated home office provides an ideal work-from-home retreat. The walk-out lower level features a full bath, second kitchen, and spacious living area with views of the private backyard—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, recreation, or extended stays. Thoughtfully enhanced over recent years with striking stone and HardiePlank exterior finishes, a screened porch with fireplace, and low-maintenance outdoor living spaces. This exceptional home combines timeless architecture with modern comfort while offering the rare advantages of county-only taxes, exceptional privacy, and a prime location just minutes from RDU, RTP, Brier Creek, Crabtree Valley, and downtown Raleigh.

7804 Umstead Forest Dr, Raleigh

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