Shinleaf Living

10/08/2026

OPEN HOUSE ALERT -This weekend

Step inside ultimate luxury! ✨ We are SO excited to show off this striking masterpiece by Homestead Building Company, nestled in the beauty of North Raleigh’s prestigious Shinleaf Estates.

Even better? You can come see this breathtaking home IN PERSON this weekend AND next weekend!

🗓️ Open House: This Saturday & Sunday (AND next Sat & Sun!)
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM each day
📍 Where: 404 Shinleaf Pond Trail, Raleigh, NC 27614

Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac just minutes from premier shopping and dining, this home truly has it all—including a newly FINISHED BASEMENT! 👇

✨ Main Level Magic: Luxurious Owner’s Suite with a spa-inspired bath, plus a separate Guest ensuite. The Chef’s Kitchen (featuring a massive island & separate Scullery/Pantry) flows seamlessly into the Family, Breakfast, and Dining rooms.

✨ Upstairs Retreat: Two additional ensuite Bedrooms, a massive Rec Room, and a private Office with its own Bath & walk-in closet.

✨ Epic Finished Basement: An open handrail staircase leads down to soaring 12ft ceilings, a huge Rec Room, Wet Bar, and a Flex/Exercise Room with a Full Bath!

✨ Outdoor Oasis: Covered Rear Porch complete with an Outdoor Grilling Station & Fireplace, plus the perfect backyard space for an optional Pool Package.

🚗 Bonus: Spacious 3-car garage!

Check out the video walkthrough to get a sneak peek, and then come see us this weekend from 12-5 PM! Send us a DM if you want more details before you arrive! 🏡🔑

Contact The Young Team to schedule a private showing.
Leslie Young
The Young Team
Direct: 919-280-5401
Coldwell Banker HPW Global Luxury
Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist

10/01/2026

2026 Triangle Parade of Homes - The Falls Creek

Our team is proud to have collaborated with Paragon Custom Homes for their entry into the for 2026, located in the Shinleaf Living neighborhood in Wake Forest, North Carolina.

Nestled in a serene forest of trees, this home fits in beautifully with its surroundings.

We can't wait for you to tour our design, starting this weekend, during this year's Triangle Parade of Homes!

October 3-4, 9-11, 16- 8 from 12pm - 5pm.

09/30/2026

An Exclusive Invitation: Experience the Serenity of Shinleaf Estates

Explore the community that has flawlessly embraced all the tranquility and natural beauty that Falls Lake has to offer. For the next three weekends, we invite you to an exclusive open house event showcasing the pinnacle of luxury living in North Raleigh.
Step inside two extraordinary, newly constructed estate homes, each a masterclass in custom design and architectural elegance:

* Homesite 19 (408 Shinleaf Pond Trail): A spectacular luxury residence crafted by Stellar Blu Construction, featuring unparalleled craftsmanship and resort-style potential.

* Homesite 20 (404 Shinleaf Pond Trail): A stunning showcase of sophisticated design and bespoke luxury, built by the renowned Homestead Building Company.

Event Details
* Dates: October 3 & 4 | October 10 & 11 | October 17 & 18
* Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Saturday & Sunday)
* Location: 408 & 404 Shinleaf Pond Trail, Raleigh, NC

Whether you are envisioning a private woodland oasis or a sprawling entertainer's dream, these properties represent a rare opportunity to secure an uncompromising lifestyle just moments from the water.
Visit shinleafliving.com to explore the community vision and discover your next chapter.

Contact John and Leslie Young for private inquiries.
Stellar Blu ConstructionHomestead Building CompanyJohn Young

09/23/2026

Join us the weekend of October 3 and 4th for an exclusive Open House event featuring two exquisite luxury homes located within the nature of Shinleaf Estates.

Event Details: Saturday, October 3rd and Sunday, October 4th
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Community: Shinleaf Estates

Featured Properties:
408 Shinleaf Pond Trail: Just completed and ready for its first owner, this striking custom residence by Stellar Blu Construction offers 5,116 square feet, five bedrooms and beautifully curated finishes throughout.
The light-filled design features a Thermador-equipped chef’s kitchen with scullery, a main-level guest suite or optional study, and seamless indoor-outdoor living with a screened porch, fireplace and expansive grilling deck.

404 Shinleaf Pond Trail: Crafted by Homestead Building Company, this striking residence now with FINISHED BASEMENT is set in a private cul-de-sac within North Raleigh's prestigious Shinleaf Estates. This thoughtful design features a main level Owner's Suite with spa-inspired Bath and separate Guest ensuite BR. The Chef's Kitchen & Island opens to a spacious Family Room, Breakfast Room and Dining Room, while a separate Scullery/Pantry enhances functionality. Upstairs includes two ensuite Bedrooms, a large Rec Room & Office w/Private Bath & WIC.

Experience the intersection of serenity and sophistication at shinleafliving.com.
📱John Young 919-271-8820 Coldwell Banker HPW,
📱Leslie Young 919-280-5401 Coldwell Banker HPW

09/09/2026

09/08/2026

NEW PHOTOS RELEASED📸

Just completed and ready for its first owner, this striking custom residence by Stellar Blu Construction offers 5,116 square feet, five bedrooms and beautifully curated finishes throughout.

The light-filled design features a Thermador-equipped chef’s kitchen with scullery, a main-level guest suite or optional study, and seamless indoor-outdoor living with a screened porch, fireplace and expansive grilling deck.

An unfinished basement provides exceptional potential for future expansion and personalization, while the spacious homesite offers room for a future pool.

See the FULL PHOTO portfolio and the HOME DETAILS at https://shinleafliving.com/property/homesite-19/

Contact The Young Team to schedule a private showing.
Leslie Young
The Young Team
Direct: 919-280-5401

Coldwell Banker HPW Global Luxury
Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
LuxuryHomesHPW.com

07/21/2026

Adventure starts exactly where your driveway ends. 🥾🌊

Living at Shinleaf Estates means getting more than just a luxury custom home—it means securing unparalleled access to the Falls Lake Recreation District.

Imagine waking up and stepping right out to the legendary Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Whether you’re heading out for a peaceful morning hike, a trail run through the mature tree canopy, or spending the afternoon on the water, miles of protected North Carolina wilderness are practically at your doorstep.

Endless outdoor recreation, completely uninterrupted by the hustle of the city. Why pack up the car for a weekend escape when you already live in one?

Learn how you can become part of this unique luxury community.
Experience the intersection of serenity and sophistication at shinleafliving.com.
📱John Young 919-271-8820 Coldwell Banker HPW,
📱Leslie Young 919-280-5401 Coldwell Banker HPW

07/18/2026

Shinleaf Estates was designed different. Nature and privacy was the goal of the community from the start.🌳

Instead of cramped property lines, our custom homes are thoughtfully carved into the mature, existing canopy. When you live here, your home is your own private sanctuary, completely surrounded by nature. No cookie-cutter lots, no shared fences—just luxury living wrapped in the quiet rustle of the trees.

Experience the privacy you deserve.
This is not your standard Raleigh "cookie-cutter" community.

Experience the intersection of serenity and sophistication at shinleafliving.com.
📱John Young 919-271-8820 Coldwell Banker HPW,
📱Leslie Young 919-280-5401 Coldwell Banker HPW

07/17/2026

Here, outdoor recreation opportunities abound!

Enjoy the best of the great outdoors just steps away from your back door. Surrounded by walking trails, bike trails, beaches, boat ramps, parks, and campgrounds in the area, you’ll have endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Hike, bike, bird watch, and explore to your heart’s content along miles of Mountains-to-Sea trails that follow the stunning lakeshore of Fall Lake.

For a little extra excitement, grab your mountain bike for a thrilling ride, spend the day waterfowling on acres of gameland, or indulge in the peaceful practices of fishing or forest bathing amidst our beautiful surroundings.

Reach for a list of our current Available luxury homesites and homes.

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07/09/2026

Explore this masterpiece of modern design at 408 Shinleaf Pond Trail. ✨

Nestled in the exclusive Shinleaf Estates, this Raleigh residence has been meticulously curated for the most discerning buyer. From the striking transitional architecture to the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living, every square foot is designed to elevate your daily routine.

Step inside and discover:
A Culinary Centerpiece: A chef-inspired kitchen featuring pro-grade appliances, custom cabinetry, and an expansive waterfall island designed for gathering.

Year-Round Entertaining: An incredible screened-in lanai boasting a custom brick fireplace and unimpeded views of your private, wooded lot.

An Executive Retreat: A primary suite built for absolute serenity, complete with a spa-level bath, freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized glass-enclosed shower.

Unmatched Versatility: A beautifully finished lower level flooded with natural light—perfect for a private lounge, media room, or high-end game space.

Bespoke Details: Jaw-dropping statement lighting, rich hardwood floors, and frosted glass architectural doors that make an unforgettable first impression.

Experience the absolute pinnacle of North Carolina living.
Design and crafted by Stellar Blu Construction

Presented by The Young Team.
📲 DM us to schedule your private tour or click the link here for the complete property portfolio.
https://shinleafliving.com/property/homesite-19/

📍 408 Shinleaf Pond Trail, Raleigh, NC