6205 View Water Drive

Closed 6/17/26

Last Sold Price

$2,330,000

3 beds4 baths4,556 sqft$511/sqft

6205 View Water Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

Description

Set along the tranquil shores of Lake Wheeler, 6205 View Water Drive offers a rare blend of architectural distinction, modern luxury, and breathtaking natural beauty. Positioned on nearly two acres with approximately 140 feet of lake frontage, the setting is nothing short of spectacular--where morning mist rises over the water and the rhythmic glide of crew teams and passing boats create a daily backdrop that feels both peaceful and alive. Spanning just over 4,500 square feet, this thoughtfully designed...Set along the tranquil shores of Lake Wheeler, 6205 View Water Drive offers a rare blend of architectural distinction, modern luxury, and breathtaking natural beauty. Positioned on nearly two acres with approximately 140 feet of lake frontage, the setting is nothing short of spectacular--where morning mist rises over the water and the rhythmic glide of crew teams and passing boats create a daily backdrop that feels both peaceful and alive. Spanning just over 4,500 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home balances clean, contemporary lines with warm, inviting finishes. From the moment you arrive, the imported Crittall-style front door from Witham, England sets the tone for the level of craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, white oak floors carry across the main level, leading you into light-filled living spaces that celebrate the home's connection to the water. The family room is a true showpiece, anchored by a floating fireplace and framed by dramatic, rounded two-story windows that draw your eye directly to the lake beyond. Every space has been designed to maximize these views, creating a seamless dialogue between indoors and out. At the heart of the home, the fully renovated kitchen is both functional and stunning, featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, marble countertops, an oversized center island with generous bar seating, and a well-appointed scullery-like pantry. Accordion-style doors open completely to the pool terrace, allowing effortless indoor-outdoor living. Entertaining is elevated with a curved wet bar complete with wine display, dual refrigerator drawers, freezer drawers, and a wine refrigerator--perfectly positioned for gatherings that spill out onto the travertine pool deck. The outdoor spaces are equally compelling. An infinity-edge pool with a spillover spa overlooks the lake, creating a resort-like experience in your own backyard. Just beyond, a separate screened porch and deck provide a peaceful retreat for sunset views, evening cocktails, or quiet mornings surrounded by nature. The grounds are a true gardener's paradise, thoughtfully curated with a rich variety of plantings including fig trees, Japanese maples, red buckeyes, Chinese fringetrees, and an array of seasonal flowering bulbs that bring color and texture throughout the year. From the pool terrace, a lush, sweeping lawn stretches gracefully toward the lake, creating a sense of openness and serenity that is rarely found. Whether your days are spent tending the raised-bed garden, kayaking along the shoreline, birdwatching, raising chickens, or simply unwinding in the quiet beauty of the landscape, this property offers an inspiring and deeply personal connection to the outdoors. The home features three bedrooms, including two luxurious primary suites--one on the main level and one upstairs--offering flexibility and privacy. The main-level primary suite is a serene haven with sliding doors to the patio, a spacious walk-in closet with its own private laundry, and a beautifully renovated bath featuring a marble candle wall and a curved walk-in shower with a rain head. A sculptural Canadian curved glass staircase leads to the upper levels, where a bonus room captures sweeping views of the lake and grounds. A second laundry room adds convenience, while the third-floor loft provides an ideal space for a home office, studio, or playroom. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, security system, exercise room, and a roof replaced with both shingles and standing-seam metal by Baker Roofing. When the former owner completed renovations, the home was certified as a 2015 rebuild, reflecting extensive updates to plumbing, electrical, and major systems. This is a truly special offering--where striking design meets an unforgettable waterfront setting, just minutes from the heart of Raleigh.

LISTING CLOSED: 06/17/2026 12:00 AM

Listed by Mollie Owen • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Listed by Haley O'Neal • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int

Property Details for 6205 View Water Drive

Status

Closed

MLS #

10160058

Taxes

$10,650 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

1989

Lot Size

1.96 AC / 85,377 SF

County

Wake County

View

Yes

Subdivision

Lakewood Farms

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Sold By eXp Realty, LLC - C

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Building Information for 6205 View Water Drive

Stories-Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size1.96 AC / 85,377 SF

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$12,731 per month

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Principal and Interest

$11,843

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Property Information for 6205 View Water Drive

Summary

Location and General Information

Zoning: R-80W
Directions: From I-440 W, take Jones Franklin Rd exit, turn left on Jones Franklin Rd, left on Tryon, right on Yates Mill Pond, right on Olde South Rd, right on Penny Rd, left on Waters Way, slight left on View Water, drive will be on the right and address marker with 6205 is on the stone entryway.

Subdivision Name: Lakewood Farms
Latitude: 35.701413
Longitude: -78.714538

Taxes and HOA Information

Association: No
Tax Annual Amount: $10,650.22

City Limits YN: No
Lot Number: 4
Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
School District Link: https://osageo.wcpss.net/assignment-lookup/

Contract Information

Comp Sale YN: No
Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc

Property Leased YN: No
Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)

School Information

Elementary School: Wake - Yates Mill Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Dillard Drive Middle

High School: Wake - Athens Drive High

Parking

Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level
Attached Garage: Yes

Garage Spaces: 2.0
Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 4556.0
Lot Features: Back Yard, Waterfront

Architectural Style: Modern
Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
Other Structures: Other
Parcel Number: 078103408520000 0170272
Structure Type: Site Built
Enhanced Accessible: No
Primary Residence YN: Yes
Sold PriceList Price: 0.95

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Photos Count: 100

Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Senior Community: No

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well

Water_Sewer: Well, Septic Tank

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Board & Batten Siding, Cedar
Exterior Features: Private Yard

Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Screened
Pool Features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool/Spa Combo, Private, Salt Water, Waterfall
Pool Private: Yes
Roof: Asphalt, Metal, Shingle
New Construction Type: Board & Batten Siding, Cedar, Site Built

Interior Features

Levels: Two
Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1

Fireplace Features: Family Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplace Y N: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Cooling?: Yes
Heating: Heat Pump, Other
Heating?: Yes
Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Water Heater, Wine Cooler
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Wet Bar
Equipment Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Water Heater, Wine Cooler
Interior: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Board & Batten Siding, Cedar, Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
Equipment: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Water Heater, Wine Cooler, Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Upper Level, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level

Room Information

Rooms Total: 19.0

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 13.6 x 13
Room Width: 13.0

Room Length: 13.6
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 23.7 x 16.6
Room Width: 16.6

Room Length: 23.7
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Family Room

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 12 x 16
Room Width: 16.0

Room Length: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 21.3 x 15.4
Room Width: 15.4

Room Length: 21.3
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 12 x 8
Room Width: 8.0

Room Length: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Entrance Hall

Room 6

Room Description: Wet Bar
Room Dimensions: 10 x 9

Room Width: 9.0
Room Length: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Other

Room 7

Room Description: Pantry
Room Dimensions: 8 x 6

Room Width: 6.0
Room Length: 8.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Other

Room 8

Room Dimensions: 21.3 x 27
Room Width: 27.0

Room Length: 21.3
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Recreation Room

Room 9

Room Dimensions: 17 x 15
Room Width: 15.0

Room Length: 17.0
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Room 10

Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 13
Room Width: 13.0

Room Length: 11.5
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room 11

Room Dimensions: 17 x 10
Room Width: 10.0

Room Length: 17.0
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room 12

Room Dimensions: 17 x 11.5
Room Width: 11.5

Room Length: 17.0
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Exercise Room

Room 13

Room Dimensions: 13.5 x 13.5
Room Width: 13.5

Room Length: 13.5
Room Level: Third
Room Type: Loft

Room 14

Room Dimensions: 6 x 10
Room Width: 10.0

Room Length: 6.0
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Laundry

Room 15

Room Description: Upstairs Landing
Room Dimensions: 9.5 x 18

Room Width: 18.0
Room Length: 9.5
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Other

Room 16

Room Description: Garage
Room Dimensions: 23.5 x 20

Room Width: 20.0
Room Length: 23.5
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Other

Room 17

Room Description: Garage Entrance Hall
Room Dimensions: 8 x 7

Room Width: 7.0
Room Length: 8.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Other

Room 18

Room Description: Additional Patio
Room Dimensions: 9 x 27.3

Room Width: 27.3
Room Length: 9.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Other

Room 19

Room Description: Front Porch
Room Dimensions: 4.5 x 7.5

Room Width: 7.5
Room Length: 4.5
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Other

Agent

Sale and Listing

Property Type: Residential
Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 6205 View Water Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 17, 2026	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #10160058	$2,330,000	—
Jun 16, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1943608364	$2,330,000	+6.5% / yr
Apr 27, 2026	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #10160058		—
Apr 15, 2026	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10160058	$2,450,000	—
Sep 2, 2021	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,725,000	—
Sep 2, 2021	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2394034		—
Sep 2, 2021	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,725,000	—
Sep 1, 2021	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,725,000	—
Sep 1, 2021	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2394034		—
Aug 31, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1495577812	$1,725,000	+14.6% / yr
Jul 22, 2021	In Contract TRIANGLEMLS #2394034		—
Jul 22, 2021	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2394034		—
Jul 6, 2021	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,799,900	—
Jul 6, 2021	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,799,900	—
May 19, 2014	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	$640,000	—
May 19, 2014	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	$640,000	—
May 19, 2014	Sold AMLS #1932411	$640,000	—
May 19, 2014	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #1932411		—
May 18, 2014	Pending AMLS #1932411		—
May 15, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #415140558	$640,000	—
Apr 5, 2014	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #1932411		—
Feb 20, 2014	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	$695,000	—
Feb 20, 2014	Listed (Active) AMLS #1932411	$695,000	—
Feb 20, 2014	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	$695,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/17/2026	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #10160058	$2,330,000
06/16/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1943608364	$2,330,000 +6.5% / yr
04/27/2026	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #10160058	—
04/15/2026	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10160058	$2,450,000
09/02/2021	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,725,000
09/02/2021	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	—
09/02/2021	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,725,000
09/01/2021	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,725,000
09/01/2021	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	—
08/31/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1495577812	$1,725,000 +14.6% / yr
07/22/2021	In Contract TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	—
07/22/2021	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	—
07/06/2021	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,799,900
07/06/2021	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2394034	$1,799,900
05/19/2014	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	$640,000
05/19/2014	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	$640,000
05/19/2014	Sold AMLS #1932411	$640,000
05/19/2014	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	—
05/18/2014	Pending AMLS #1932411	—
05/15/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #415140558	$640,000
04/05/2014	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	—
02/20/2014	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	$695,000
02/20/2014	Listed (Active) AMLS #1932411	$695,000
02/20/2014	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1932411	$695,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 6205 View Water Drive

Taxable ValueLand$272,640Additions$1,389,372Total$1,662,012

Tax Record2025$10,650 ($888 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,371 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,371 SqFtStories1Lot Size85,378 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989Year Renovated2015ZoningR-80WCountyWAKEAPN0781.03-40-8520-000

Schools near 6205 View Water Drive

This home is within Wake County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Yates Mill Elementary	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	2.7 mi
7/10	Dillard Drive Middle	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.6 mi
8/10	Athens Drive High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	4.7 mi
1/10	SCORE Academy	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	3.9 mi
9/10	Crossroads FLEX	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	3.9 mi
9/10	Wake STEM Early College High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 13	4.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Yates Mill Elementary PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	2.7 mi
7/10	Dillard Drive Middle Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.6 mi
8/10	Athens Drive High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	4.7 mi
1/10	SCORE Academy Public9 to 12 Nearby school	3.9 mi
9/10	Crossroads FLEX Public9 to 12 Nearby school	3.9 mi
9/10	Wake STEM Early College High School Public9 to 13 Nearby school	4.0 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 6205 View Water Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606	$2,330,000	3	4	4,556	85,377
6201 View Water Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606	$575,000	3	3	2,467	98,010
6209 View Water Drive, Unit 3, Raleigh, NC 27606	$240,000	–	–	–	85,377
6217 View Water Drive, Unit 2, Raleigh, NC 27606	$240,000	–	–	–	85,377
6221 View Water Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606	–	–	4	2,466	85,378
6133 View Water Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606	$1,100,000	3	3	2,787	317,552
6225 View Water Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606	–	–	4	2,499	87,120
6125 View Water Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606	$985,000	3	2	2,460	80,586
6001 Waters Way Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606	$785,000	4	4	3,751	95,396
6425 Penny Road, Raleigh, NC 27606	$205,000	3	3	1,961	124,581
6021 Waters Way Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606	–	–	2	1,909	84,942
5740 Olde South Road, Raleigh, NC 27606	–	–	2	1,232	80,150
6020 Waters Way Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606	$387,500	3	4	3,274	125,888
5736 Olde South Road, Raleigh, NC 27606	–	–	–	–	245,243

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