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1009 Bentham Drive

Raleigh, NC 27614

5 beds
5 baths
5,390 sqft
~1 acre lot
$241 per sqft
1996 build
– on site

Stately and spacious, this elegant residence in prestigious Sheffield Manor offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and luxurious living on a serene 1.26-acre cul-de-sac lot. Step into the grand foyer and be welcomed by formal living and dining rooms—ideal for entertaining—both graced with rich architectural details and one of the home's three fireplaces. The large, light-filled rooms throughout offer comfort and flexibility, including a main-level primary suite with spa-like bath, generous closets, and easy access to the first-floor laundry. The expansive finished basement is an entertainer's dream or perfect for multi-generational living. It includes a second kitchen, a large family/media room, a fitness room, a sixth bedroom or study, a ground-floor bar, and a half bath that could easily be converted into a full in-law suite with the addition of a shower. A separate lower-level garage—part of the home's rare four-car garage layout—includes a shop area with built-in workbench, ideal for hobbyists or additional storage needs. Enjoy the best of outdoor living with a brand-new deck overlooking a private backyard oasis featuring a stone patio with built-in gas grill, a charming gazebo nestled in the woods, and a tranquil creek at the rear of the property. With no chance of future development behind the home, your peaceful, wooded view is protected for years to come. Additional highlights include spacious bedrooms with large closets, three total fireplaces, a circular driveway, and unbeatable curb appeal. Located in highly sought-after Sheffield Manor, residents enjoy a fabulous lifestyle with access to a clubhouse, pool, and tennis courts—all with low HOA fees and just minutes from North Raleigh's premier shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. This extraordinary home checks every box for luxury, privacy, and functionality—schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of DMLS / Compass -- Raleigh

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MLS# 10101977 —

The Building

Year Built:

1996
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick Veneer
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Structure Type:

Site Built
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Combination
Levels:

Three Or More
Basement:

true
Basement:

Apartment
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Building Area Total:

5390
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area:

4033.8
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area:

1356.2
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Rooms Total:

13
Interior Features:

Bar
Flooring:

Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

3
Fireplace Features:

Basement
Laundry Features:

Laundry Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

5390
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Location

Directions:

North on Falls of Neuse, Left on Honeycutt, Right on Durant, Left on Koupela, Right on Bentham.
Latitude:

35.916092
Longitude:

-78.605468
Coordinates:

-78.605468, 35.916092

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Back Yard
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

1718687529
Lot Size Acres:

1.26
Lot Size Area:

1.26
Lot Size SqFt:

54885.6
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Exterior Features:

Gas Grill
Other Structures:

Gazebo
View:

true
View:

Trees/Woods

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

6951.3

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Total Baths:

4
Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic Tank
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Bar Fridge

Schools

Elementary School:

Wake - Brassfield
Middle Or Junior School:

Wake - West Millbrook
High School:

Wake - Millbrook

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Sheffield Manor
Community Features:

Clubhouse
Association Amenities:

Clubhouse
Association:

true
Association Fee:

1250
Association Fee Includes:

Unknown
Association Fee Frequency:

Annually
Pool Features:

Association
Pool Private:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

4
Attached Garage:

true
Parking Features:

Attached
Open Parking:

true
Open Parking Spaces:

4

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,300,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,961
Taxes	$579
Insurance	$357
HOA fees	$104
Utilities	$268 See report
Total	$8,269/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/10/25 Jun 10, 2025	Listed / Active	DMLS	$1,300,000

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This house located in Sheffield Manor, Raleigh, NC 27614 is currently for sale for $1,300,000. 1009 Bentham Drive is a 5,390 square foot house with 5 beds and 5 baths that has been on Estately for 7 days. 1009 Bentham Drive is in the Sheffield Manor neighborhood of Raleigh. This house is in the attendance area of West Millbrook Middle School, Millbrook High School, and Brassfield Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: DMLS and Compass -- Raleigh.

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