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8218 Old Raleigh Road, Sims, NC 27880

$1,800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,643 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 409,900 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,800,000 List Date: 9/24/2025 Last Modified: 2/06/2026

Overview

Description

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life -yet remain just 40 minutes from Raleigh and RTP. Welcome to Stork's Rest Family Farm, a one-of-a-kind estate that includes 23.76 acres. This property was used as a wedding venue, corporate retreat, tea room, and an etiquette consulting business. It has incredible potential as a bed and breakfast. Inside, guests are welcomed by soaring two-story ceilings and a sweeping curved staircase. A parlor and formal dining room flank the grand foyer, while exquisite mouldings, beautiful ceilings, marble fireplaces, and stunning custom one-of-a kind rice paper designer wall covering in the family room showcase the artistry and craftsmanship throughout the house. The main floor and other rooms on the 2nd and 3rd floor are equipped with surround sound systems. Steel beams were installed during the building process for extra floor support. Two offices provide flexibility for work or creative space while a convenient mini bar adds a touch of luxury. The gourmet kitchen offers hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, 5 burner propane gas cooktop, 2 built in ovens, microwave, wine cooler, dishwasher, and oversized refrigerator. There is a center island with a sink and garbage disposal as well as a double sink and disposal in another location of the kitchen. The spacious first-floor master suite boasts a spa-inspired bath, large two shower head walk in shower with seats on each end of shower. Large windows and French doors provide bright light in the suite. Upstairs second floor, you will find three additional custom design bedrooms, bonus room, and generous storage. The third floor offers exceptional space that is used for office, conferences, and reading in the library. Extra room used for extra sleeping space. Convenient fully equipped bathroom has a walk in shower. The grounds include exceptional storage spaces and hobby working areas!

Listing Details MLS# 100532470

Contract Info

Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Construction Type
Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?
No
Marketing Start Date
2025-09-24
Listing Price
1900000
List Price/SqFt
409.22
Stipulation of Sale
Standard

Location Information

Street #
8218
Street Name
Old Raleigh
Street Suffix
Road
County
Wilson
State/Province
NC
Zip Code
27880
City Limits
No
Marketing City
Sims
Subdivision
Old Fields
Secondary Subdivision
N/A

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property
From I-540 E take exit 26B on the to merge onto I-87/US-264 E toward I-87 N/Rocky Mt/Wilson. Take exit 436 for US 264 E. Take NC-581 toward Bailey/Spring Hope. Turn right onto NC-581 S. Turn Right on Old Raleigh Road.
Sign on Property
Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction
No
Lot Acres
9.41
Lot SqFt
409900
Lot Dimensions
See Survey.
Waterfront
No
Location Type
Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary)
4643
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate)
4643
# Rooms
15
# Baths - Full
4
# Baths - Half
Yes
# Baths - Total
5
# Bedrooms
4
Master Bedroom Level
Primary Living Area
Stories
3
Fireplace Y/N
Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built
2004

More Information

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2025-12-09
Sold Date
2026-02-06

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
Bedroom 4 Level
Second
Bonus Room Level
Second
Breakfast Nook Level
Main
Family Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Master Bedroom Level
Main
Office Level
Main
Other Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Breakfast Nook
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Master Bedroom
Yes
Office
Yes
Other
Yes

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08
3

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value
826927
Total Real Estate Property Taxes
5771.47
Deed Book
No
Deed Page
0
Legal
8218 Old Raleigh Rd L1 9.41Ac
Broker Owner
No
PID
2762067601/276206882
Tax Identifier
2762-06-7601.000
Plat Book
No
Plat Page
No
Lot #
No
Special Assessments
n/a
Tax Year
2025
Zoning
n/a
HOA
No
Cobra Zone
No
Elementary School
Rock Ridge
Middle School
Springfield
High School
Hunt High

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces
3
Detached Garage Spaces
2
Total # Garage Spaces
5
Total Carport Spaces
0

Parking Features

Attached
Yes
Detached
Yes
Garage Faces Side
Yes

Attic

Floored
Yes
Stairs - Perm
Yes
Walk-In
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Exterior Finish

Brick
Yes
Fiber Cement
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Fencing

Privacy
Yes

Foundation

Crawl Space
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered
Yes
Patio
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Levels

3 Story or More
Yes

Road Type/Frontage

See Remarks
Yes

Lot Features

Farm
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Heated SqFt

4500 - 4999
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Propane
Yes

Water Heater

Propane
Yes

Utilities

Underground Utilities
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Microwave
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Self Cleaning Oven
Yes

Interior Features

Bookcases
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
High Ceilings
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-in Shower
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Laundry Features

Hookup - Dryer
Yes
Hookup - Washer
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination
Yes
Formal
Yes

Other Structures

Greenhouse
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Shed(s)
Yes
Storage
Yes
Workshop
Yes

Property Features

Attic: Floored; Stairs - Perm; Walk-In Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Finish: Brick; Fiber Cement Fencing: Privacy Foundation: Crawl Space Parking Features: Attached; Detached; Garage Faces Side Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Patio Roof: Shingle Levels: 3 Story or More Lot Features: Farm; Wooded Cooling: Central Air; Zoned Heating: Forced Air; Zoned Heating System Fuel Source: Propane Water Heater: Propane Utilities: Underground Utilities Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Well Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Interior Features: Bookcases; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer; Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 4500 - 4999 Dining Room Type: Combination; Formal Other Structures: Greenhouse; Guest House; Shed(s); Storage; Workshop Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Breakfast Nook; Family Room; Kitchen; Master Bedroom; Office; Other Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Master Bedroom Length: 19.00 Width: 16.50 Level: Main Bedroom 2 Length: 19.50 Width: 14.00 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Length: 19.50 Width: 14.00 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Length: 16.50 Width: 14.00 Level: Second Bonus Room Length: 43.50 Width: 15.00 Level: Second Breakfast Nook Length: 15.50 Width: 12.00 Level: Main Family Room Length: 23.00 Width: 16.50 Level: Main Kitchen Length: 16.00 Width: 15.00 Level: Main Office Length: 19.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Main Bonus Room Length: 42.00 Width: 24.00 Level: Third Other Length: 11.50 Width: 10.00 Level: Main Remarks: Art Studio Building Other Length: 11.50 Width: 10.00 Level: Main Remarks: Art Studio Office Other Length: 42.00 Width: 8.00 Level: Main Remarks: Veranda Other Length: 36.00 Width: 22.00 Level: Main Remarks: 3-Car Attached Garage Other Length: 24.00 Width: 24.00 Level: Main Remarks: 2-Car Detached Garage Other Length: 24.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Main Remarks: Detached Workshop Other Length: 35.00 Width: 19.00 Level: Main Remarks: Patio-1 Other Length: 17.00 Width: 17.00 Level: Main Remarks: Patio-2
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker HPW Raleigh Midtown
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Last Updated: February - 06 - 2026
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