Chestnut Hills Homes for Sale

Chestnut Hills Homes for Sale

Welcome to Chestnut Hills, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, within the vibrant Wake County. This picturesque community is a hidden gem that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with the convenience of urban living. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards, Chestnut Hills offers a serene escape while remaining just moments away from the bustling city life.

The homes for sale in Chestnut Hills are a delightful mix of architectural styles, ranging from modern designs to classic Southern charm. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted, featuring spacious layouts, contemporary amenities, and inviting outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Many homes boast large backyards, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

Residents of Chestnut Hills enjoy easy access to a variety of local attractions, including parks, shopping centers, and top-rated schools. The community is also conveniently located near major highways, providing a quick commute to downtown Raleigh and beyond. For those who appreciate the great outdoors, nearby parks and recreational areas offer ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking.

As you explore the homes for sale in Chestnut Hills, you’ll discover a welcoming community that prides itself on its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging. Whether you’re looking for your first home or a place to settle down, Chestnut Hills is the perfect place to call home. Come experience the charm and warmth of this delightful subdivision and find your dream home today!

Newest Chestnut Hills Homes for Sale

$535,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4387825 MLS
Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this beautifully renovated 1920s Chestnut Hill cottage. Originally constructed as a family and executive retreat associated with the Hanes Underwear Company, the home showcases timeless mountain-cottage charm, highlighted by a grand stone fireplace and inviting covered front porch. Thoughtful renovations preserve the home's historic character while enhancing everyday livability. Relax on the expansive covered front porch and enjoy cozy short-range mountain views in a storybook setting. Extensive native stonework graces both the home and the beautifully landscaped, certified native wildlife gardens, creating a seamless connection to the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains. Recent improvements include a beautifully renovated kitchen and bathroom, a new roof, updated electrical system, and a new heat pump. The original hardwood floors have been carefully restored, blending historic character with modern convenience. This is a truly special property where history, character, and craftsmanship come together in one unforgettable setting. This home has 2 bedrooms plus an office on the main level, with the lower level being a large studio area with bedroom, sitting area and full bath. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this home is offered turn-key and can be sold furnished—ideal as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or vacation rental investment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to nearby adventure, including hiking to Bearwallow Mountain right from your door, plus a short drive to multiple trailheads featuring waterfalls, mountain streams, and sweeping 360-degree mountain views on Bearwallow Mtn. HOA Initiation Fee: $1000 / Septic Permit - NOT FOUND | https://youtu.be/urLotv3KZew

206 Chestnut Hill Road, Gerton

$3,249,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 10170774 MLS
Nestled in the heart of coveted North Hills, this bespoke build by Homestead Building Company redefines modern luxury living. Delivering this September, the residence effortlessly fuses timeless elegance with elevated design -- with a luxurious heated salt water pool for an outdoor oasis. The main level is anchored by rich wide-plank hardwood floors and curated architectural trim. A dramatic grand foyer sets an opulent tone, featuring a custom wine gallery complete with stone accents and display racks. The gourmet kitchen boasts dual waterfall-edge quartz islands, exclusive "Luce Oro" quartz countertops and full-height riser, custom two-tone cabinetry to the ceiling, and an expansive secondary scullery and prep kitchen. The main-floor primary sanctuary with private foyer and custom accent millwork. The spa-inspired en-suite features a zero-entry tiled shower behind frosted glass, a freestanding soaking tub, custom dual vanities, and a meticulously fitted walk-in dressing room. Flowing seamlessly from the fireside family room—framed by a dovetail stone hearth—large glass sliding doors open to a vaulted screened porch with its own floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Outside, a resort-style saltwater pool awaits private relaxation. Complete with a main-level guest suite, an upstairs executive study, a dedicated media room with a full wet bar, and additional guest accommodations, this property offers an unparalleled sanctuary in an unbeatable location.

961 Wimbleton Dr, Raleigh

$595,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 4375202 MLS
A truly unique opportunity! TWO beautiful, vintage, hand-hewn log homes in a storybook setting with amazing possibilities. Located in the desirable Chestnut Hills subdivision, a 100 year old vacation cottage community just 20 mins from Asheville. Both homes have separate access and parking. The Main Cabin has 2BR/1BA with a full galley kitchen, lovely stone fireplace, rocking chair front porch, walk-out rear deck and hot tub. There is a small bonus room off the main bedroom currently used as a third sleeping area, but would be ideal for an office. The "Sunflower Cabin" has 2BR/1BA with a full kitchen, vaulted ceiling, a gorgeous enclosed sunroom, and walk-out rear deck. Both decks have commanding views over the Chestnut Hills Commons, stream and community garden. Beautiful stonework and hardscaping throughout the property. Dedicated stone lined parking pads and a gorgeous fire pit area. Fully stocked community pond and beautiful common areas. Some of the best hiking trails in the Asheville area are literally steps away, including the Florence Preserve and Bearwallow Mountain/Wild Cat Rock trail systems. Centrally located just 20 mins to Asheville, 30 mins to Hendersonville, 15 mins to Chimney Rock, and 20 minutes to Lake Lure. Two breweries and a grocery store located just 12 mins away in Fairview. The current configuration offers amazing flexibility....either as a turnkey vacation rental, a second home getaway with a guest cottage, or primary residence with in-law suite. Furniture is available with a few exclusions. Installed Spectrum fiber optic high speed internet. Short term vacation rentals are allowed in Chestnut Hills. You'll love this amazing property!

72 Chestnut Hill Road, Gerton

$6,250,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 10100186 MLS
July 2026. Lights are being installed this week! This home is in the finishing stages! All cabinets are installed, gorgeous tile is in, the pool deck is installed, the home has been painted!! Completion late summer/early Fall. 2026 PARADE OF HOMES. Welcome to The Wimbleton Estate - A Modern Scandinavian Masterpiece. Every space in The Wimbleton Estate has been thoughtfully curated--from Taj Mahal quartzite surfaces and bronze mirror backsplashes to rift cut white oak cabinetry and custom designer tilework. The home delivers elegance in every room, with a design palette that blends warmth, luxury, and modern function. Experience refined living in this exceptional new construction home situated on over 1.5 acres in Raleigh's prestigious Chestnut Hills neighborhood, in the heart of Raleigh's Midtown, just block away from I-440 and North Hills. The Wimbleton Estate offers over 7,000 sq ft of heated living space, seamlessly blending clean Scandinavian design with high-end, thoughtfully curated finishes. The open-concept floor plan boasts 10' ceilings and abundant natural light across expansive living areas. A gourmet kitchen anchors the home with quartzite countertops, a statement white oak island, and top-of-the-line Brizo and Ruvati fixtures. The adjoining scullery and separate bar/lounge make entertaining effortless. Designer lighting from Visual Comfort, Hinkley & Corbett adds elevated ambiance throughout. Set on over 1.5 acres, the outdoor living is nothing short of spectacular--your own private resort right at home. The expansive screened porch is the ultimate year-round retreat, with phantom screens, a built-in grill, tile accent wall, and infratech heaters creating the perfect setting for both outdoor dining and lounging. Beyond, the backyard unfolds into a stunning vision with plans for a custom pool & spa and a putting green--an entertainer's dream and a family paradise. Inside, the luxury continues with 5 bedrooms, a first-floor guest suite and study, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, and a showstopping primary suite designed for total comfort and style. Complete this dream home today with the expert guidance of the Homescapes Builders team, including a dedicated designer who will be with you every step of the way. Select your own custom finishes or enjoy the beautifully curated selections already in place--either way, the result will be exceptional!

1132 Wimbleton Dr, Raleigh

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