21$3,999,900
6 bd · 8 ba · 8,145 sqft
1021 Manchester Drive, Raleigh, NC
Est. $21,292/moGet pre-qualified$612/sqft · 315 days on Realty
5
Beds
7
Baths
5,437
Sqft
2026
Built
2026 PARADE OF HOMES! Experience timeless elegance and modern sophistication in this custom-built French Country masterpiece by Dougher Development Company, perfectly positioned within walking distance of the highly sought-after North Hills Club. This exceptional residence blends enduring architectural charm with thoughtful contemporary design, offering 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 2 half baths across a beautifully curated layout crafted for comfort, functionality, and refined living. The main level showcases a luxurious first-floor primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and expansive walk-in closet, along with a private first-floor guest suite—ideal for visitors or multi-generational living. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen impresses with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom inset cabinetry, and an elegant scullery that provides additional prep space and storage, creating a seamless environment for entertaining. The living areas flow effortlessly to a phantom-screened porch with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, making indoor-outdoor living enjoyable year-round. A rare advantage for this central Raleigh location, the property backs up to roughly 11 acres of natural area and mature woods—truly a nature lover's dream in the heart of the city, offering serene views, privacy, and a peaceful retreat-like setting. Additional premium features include aluminum-clad casement windows, full spray-foam insulation for superior energy efficiency, and a striking custom front door with electrified privacy glass. A spacious 3-car garage provides abundant parking and storage. Situated in one of Raleigh's most exclusive enclaves, the home also enjoys immediate access to world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, and top-rated schools, ensuring the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle. This extraordinary residence pairs French-inspired elegance with modern comfort—delivering sophistication, serenity, and timeless beauty in an unbeatable location.
Listing agent
Jim Allen
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker HPW
(919) 645-2114
Triangle MLS (Doorify) · Listing 10134297
Range $595,942 – $607,981 · as of August 19, 2025
ATTOM automated valuation model · 44 published estimates over 5.6 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range
Highest reading $790,588 in August 2022; lowest $457,274 in February 2020. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.
$665,000
Estimated monthly payment
$21,292/mo
Loan amount $2,660,000. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.
2025 roll
School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.
Brooks Magnet Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Wake County Schools
471 students · 12.9:1 student–teacher
St Timothys School
PK-8 · Regular
552 students · 12.4:1 student–teacher
Carroll Magnet Middle School
6-8 · Regular · Wake County Schools
898 students · 14.8:1 student–teacher
Green Magnet Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Wake County Schools
534 students · 11.6:1 student–teacher
Sanderson High School
9-12 · Regular · Wake County Schools
1,648 students · 18.1:1 student–teacher
Root Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Wake County Schools
469 students · 13.1:1 student–teacher
Douglas Magnet Elementary School
PK-5 · Regular · Wake County Schools
562 students · 13.8:1 student–teacher
The Fletcher Academy
2-12 · Special Education
159 students · 4.3:1 student–teacher
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Stacey Jacobs · Raleigh Custom Realty, LLC

Triangle MLS (Doorify)Within 2 miles of this home: 39+ restaurants and cafés, 3 grocery stores, 32+ parks and green spaces, and 32+ transit stops.
Place data from OpenStreetMap.
Hot Point Cafe
Vivace
Italian restaurant
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
Mexican restaurant · Six Forks Road
Panera Bread
Six Forks Road
Yogen Früz
Pharaoh's
Starbucks
Six Forks Road
Food Lion
Six Forks Road
Harris Teeter
Saint Albans Drive
Harmony Farms
Crabtree Valley Trail
North Hills Park
Ironwood Trail
Alleghany Trail
The Commons
Shelley Lake
Midtown Park
Shelley Lake Park
Six Forks Rd at Trinity Baptist Church
Six Forks Rd at Capital Towers
Six Forks Rd at Cranbrook Rd
Six Forks Rd at North Glenn Dr (OB)
Six Forks Rd at Grace Lutheran Church (SB)
Six Forks Rd at Rowan St
Six Forks Rd at Grace Lutheran Church (NB)
Six Forks Rd at Shelley Rd
Rings at ½ mile and 1 mile. Basemap © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Open the Raleigh camera map9 devices mapped within 1 mile of this home: 7 license-plate readers and 2 CCTV cameras; 7 of them identified as Flock Safety devices. None within ½ mile. Nearest: 0.7 mi south.
| Device type | Within ½ mi | Within 1 mi |
|---|---|---|
| License-plate readers | 0 | 7 |
| of which Flock Safety | 0 | 7 |
| CCTV cameras | 0 | 2 |
Community-reported via OpenStreetMap; may be incomplete. Data as of . © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
License-plate readers (ALPR) are fixed cameras that photograph passing vehicles and read their plates. Records are typically shared with the agency or association that operates the camera.
Flock Safety is a company whose plate-reader cameras are used by police departments, cities, HOAs and businesses. Its devices are usually solar-powered and pole-mounted.
CCTV cameras are fixed video cameras that record a street, building or other area.