About 3517 Chaucer Place
Some names earn their weight quietly. John C. Williams began building his in 1954. By the time he built 3517 Chaucer in 1967, his name meant uncompromising work. // You can read it in the house: the unshakable frame, the gracious proportion, the fine materials, the bespoke casework. Sixty years prove it. Not a crack in the brick, not a dip in the floor. // And you can read it in how the present owners refined and expanded it. They added a heated pool. Built a screened porch. Reimagined the lighting with a full suite of Visual Comfort fixtures. Renovated bathrooms. // Then they turned to the details most never think to touch. Upgraded light switches. New oak treads. Solid brass hardware. Metal-trimmed recessed lights. // John C. Williams set the standard. Every owner since has honored it. 3517 Chaucer is a signed declaration of beauty.©
Features of 3517 Chaucer Place
| MLS® # | 10176118 |
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| Price | $2,975,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 6,880 |
| Acres | 1.14 |
| Year Built | 1967 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Cape Cod, Traditional |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 3517 Chaucer Place |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Drewry Hills |
| City | Raleigh |
| County | Wake |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27609 |
Amenities
| Parking | Asphalt, Circular Driveway, On Street |
|---|---|
| View | Neighborhood, Pool, Trees/Woods |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | Fenced, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Wall Oven |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air, Dual |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One and One Half |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Heated |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Hardwood Trees |
| Windows | Skylight(s) |
| Roof | Shingle, Architectural Shingle |
| Construction | Brick |
| Foundation | Brick/Mortar |
School Information
| Elementary | Wake - Root Elementary |
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| Middle | Wake - Oberlin Middle |
| High | Wake - Needham Broughton High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 24th, 2026 |
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| Zoning | R-4 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood |
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