8208 Hillside Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612

Property Description

You've been waiting for a meticulously maintained mid-century Raleigh estate, and here it is! Situated across multiple lots, this rare offering encompasses both 8208 and 8212 Hillside Drive. Featuring an updated three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home, 8208 Hillside Drive is 1.5 lots (0.68 acres) and is adjacent to vacant lot 8212 Hillside Drive (0.48 acres). Plus, listed under MLS# 10184246 is a BUILDABLE lot if you want a 3.5 lot estate totaling 1.63 acres! What could be better than having your own private oasis in Lake Anne, a serene lake community that serves as a nature lover's haven while offering remarkable convenience within Raleigh and to the greater Triangle area! The 1965 home at 8208 Hillside Drive was gorgeously renovated in 2021 with an expansive chef's kitchen. This home is a retreat unto itself with ample space for entertaining around an impressive granite island, beautiful cabinetry, luxury vinyl flooring, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a Jenn-Air gas range and Miele dishwasher. Original hardwood floors refinished in September 2026 bring timeless warmth throughout the upper primary suite and bedroom levels. The lower level offers ideal versatility with a spacious living area, private home office, dedicated laundry closet, wet bar with granite countertops, and seamless access to a relaxing screened porch. Outstanding mechanical features and system upgrades provide complete peace of mind, including a 2026 iSpring water system, a 2024 Rinnai tankless water heater, water conditioning system, dual-zoned heating & cooling, whole-home UV air purification, and a dry crawlspace with a clean vapor barrier. As part of the desirable Lake Anne community, residents enjoy exceptional amenities such as a private beach area, community dock, fishing, community garden, playground, walking trails, and Umstead State Park located just across scenic Ebenezer Church Road. Offering coveted schools, no city taxes, and unmatched convenience to I-440, I-540, RTP, RDU Airport, Crabtree Valley, Brier Creek, Lenovo Center, and UNC Rex Hospital, this remarkable estate is truly the one you've been waiting for. Welcome home to 8208 & 8212 Hillside Drive!