222 drake landing

Welcome to this stately Georgian-influenced brick home, perfectly positioned in the desirable waterfront community of Neuse Harbour. Built in 2002 by its original owners, this custom residence offers timeless elegance, breathtaking Neuse River views, and thoughtful details throughout. A grand columned front porch and custom entry door with sidelights and transom set the stage for the impressive interior. Off the foyer, beautifully trimmed archways lead to the formal living and dining rooms. The formal living room, fitted with custom cherry built-ins, offers flexible use as a study, sitting room, or music room. The large formal dining room connects to the kitchen through a butler's pantry, creating an effortless flow for serving and entertaining. Throughout the first floor, hardwood floors, soaring nine-foot ceilings, and detailed trim work add to the home's charm. The main level also features a bright and open family room with a wall of sliding doors and windows overlooking the river, a fireplace with marble surround and on each side are built-ins for storage, books or art display, and including a TV cabinet. The expansive, open kitchen is a centerpiece of the home with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island with prep sink, gas cooktop, wall ovens, walk-in pantry, and a butler's bar with glass-front cabinetry. Off the kitchen is a second large dining space for family. A built-in office with upper cabinets, guest half bath, and mudroom entry to the oversized two-car garage complete the first floor. The private owner's retreat is on the second level and featuring a generous sized bedroom and adjoining sitting room, opening to a full-length terrace overlooking the river. The spa-inspired bathroom features dual vanities, a walk-in tiled shower, and a large picture window with stunning views. His-and-her walk-in closets with a dressing area make this suite a true retreat. Additional upstairs features include a convenient laundry room with cabinetry,