216 Drake Landing

Discover the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and coastal charm at--a custom-built estate nestled along the tranquil shores of the Neuse River. Designed for both refined living and effortless entertaining, this luxurious home showcases sweeping water views from nearly every room. A stately circular driveway with a center fountain welcomes you to this property. The grand foyer sets the tone with a sweeping curved staircase, intricate hand-carved banister, gleaming marble floors, and rich custom moldings.The main level offers a private guest suite and an en suite bath, ideal for use as a secondary primary suite. The heart of the home is the newly renovated chef's kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, custom-built side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, and wine refrigerators--perfect for hosting or quiet evenings at home.Seamlessly transition outdoors to an expansive screened-in porch, with panoramic river views.The adjacent open-air grilling area includes a prep sink with hot and cold water, offering a seamless space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Cool off in the in-ground saltwater pool or gather around the fire pit after a day on the water. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a private riverfront balcony, fireplace, radiant heated floors, his-and-hers walk-in closets, a spa bath with a freestanding soaking tub. A spacious bonus room with built-in bar is ideal for movie nights or entertaining, and all bedrooms feature generous walk-in closets and ceiling fans.The third-floor suite offers unparalleled views, complete privacy, and ultimate comfort--perfect for long-term guests or an elevated home office. Enjoy your own private waterfront playground with a custom playground with a custom concrete dock complete with a 7,500 lb boat lift, two jet ski lifts, and a private sandy beach. Additional features include a whole-house generator and extensive landscaping. Gorgeous sunrises await you at this river front home!