2421 Acanthus DriveWake Forest, NC 27587
- House
- $4,200,000
- 5 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
- 14,438 SQFT
Located in the exclusive gated community of Back Nine Estates near prestigious Wakefield Plantation, this stunning all-brick, gated estate is a rare find offering over 3.9 acres of private, exquisitely-landscaped grounds. The property features a brick-paver driveway encircling an impressive fountain, an extraordinary sandstone front porch, and multiple garages, including a three-car upper-level garage and lower-level RV and single-car garages with an electric charging station. The outdoor living space is unparalleled, with a zero-entry saltwater Pebble Tec pool, a rock waterslide, a grotto spa, an expansive stone patio, an outdoor fireplace and a 1,056-sf elevated terrace with panoramic views. Perfect for entertaining, the outdoor kitchen is equipped with a Lynx gas grill, granite countertops, task lighting, and ample storage. Inside, this home boasts an elegant grand foyer with double cascading staircases, travertine flooring, extraordinary millwork, Murano glass chandeliers and flows beautifully into multiple gathering spaces. The open kitchen adjoins a fabulous keeping room with floor-to-ceiling windows and features a gas fireplace, a breakfast bar, top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, a center island with a prep sink and one of two dishwashers, a walk-in pantry with Miele coffee/expresso maker, and a perfectly-placed butler's pantry. The owner's wing offers a private den with a two-sided gas fireplace, custom walk-in closets and dressing room, and a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath featuring heated floors, a huge steam shower, a bubble massage soaking tub, marble flooring, and dual water closets. The finished basement includes an in-law suite with a full kitchen and family room, game room, theater, custom wine cellar with 750-bottle storage, and more. The third-floor offers additional flex space with windows showcasing views of the stunning backyard oasis. This versatile space is perfect for dance, fitness, work, or relaxation, with plenty of natural light. Equipped with advanced systems such as a whole-house generator, whole-house water filtration, central vacuum, and an extensive security system, this home offers ultimate comfort and convenience. Ideal for those seeking luxury, privacy, and extraordinary amenities, this property is truly one-of-a-kind. Perfect for multi-generational living. Basement offers separate living quarters.
- Last Checked
- 1 minute ago
- Last Updated
- Apr 14, 2026
- Days on Website
- 13
- Type
- House
- Style
- Traditional, Transitional
- Year Built
- 2003
- Neighborhood
- Back Nine Estates
- County
- Wake
- Elementary School
- North Forest
- Middle School
- Wakefield
- High School
- Wakefield
Property Details for 2421 Acanthus Drive
2421 Acanthus Drive is a [object Object] for sale in Wake Forest, NC 27587. This 14,438 SQFT [object Object] sits on a 3.94 acre lot and features 5 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. Built in 2003, this [object Object] has been on the market for a total of 13 days and is currently priced at $4,200,000.
Please contact Sheri Hagerty at Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int direct by phone at 919-862-6258. You may also reach Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int by phone at 919-876-7411.
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- Agent:
- Sheri Hagerty
- Agent Phone Number:
- 919-862-6258
- Office:
- Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
- Office Phone Number:
- 919-876-7411
- MLS ID:
- 10158322
- Data Source:
- Doorify MLS
- Last Checked:
- 1 minute ago
- Last Updated:
- April 14, 2026 2:46 PM UTC
- Days on Site:
- 13

