Luxury Home Features

Luxury homes have long been sought after for their unique features and unparalleled opulence. From grand entryways, abundance of natural light, floor to ceiling glass, to spa-like bathrooms and sprawling outdoor spaces, luxury homes provide style, comfort, interest and...envy. 

What are some of the most popular features we are seeing in North Carolina luxury homes?

KITCHENS

First and foremost, a luxury home will feature a state-of-the-art kitchen outfitted with stone countertops, custom cabinetry and top-of-the-line commercial grade (and often smart) appliances, multiple dishwashers and ovens. Innovative features such as food preparation islands, hidden walk-in pantries and wine coolers are often also included. A second kitchen for prep is also not uncommon.

BEAUTIFUL MASTER SUITE

This is a must-have in any luxury home. These suites usually boast large walk in closet rooms with dressing areas or separate dressing rooms entirely and a private spa bathroom.

WALK-IN CLOSETS AND DRESSING ROOMS

These are one of the most popular must haves in a luxury home. Dual closets are becoming more popular and dressing rooms must include shoe storage closets, island, lighted vanity area, built in safe, beverage station, comfortable seating and charging station.

SPA BATHROOMS

Oversized and flooded with natural light, often have a beautiful view from the large soaking tub, and includes features like heated floors and heated towel racks.

FITNESS ROOM

A fitness room has become a must have in luxury homes. Having your own private gym at your fingertips is not only convenient but private. With technology today you can access classes like on demand Peloton and feel like you are in a ‘real’ exercise class without all the hassle of getting there and having complete privacy while exercising. 

OUTDOOR KITCHEN/LIVING/PLAY AREAS

Here in this area of North Carolina luxury homes have show stopping outdoor living spaces some with pools and most with lush landscaping. An outside kitchen and living area is a must have.  Firepits, outdoor fireplaces, pizza ovens, beverage centers, complete kitchen and couches, pergolas, TV, water features are all common requests  for our clients looking for luxury homes with outdoor space.

SMART TECHNOLOGY

Smart technology is in high demand today and can be used to transform your kitchen appliances, lights, heating, and whole home security system. You can enable your lights, heating/ac to turn on prior to your arrival. Raise or lower the window treatments on demand, Your refrigerator can tell you when you are low on items, your washer can let you know when it’s complete. The options for smart technology are increasing daily and highly in demand.

OTHER UNIQUE AMENITIES

Other amenities luxury home owners want may include: dual home offices, media room, private balconies, multiple fireplaces, wet bars, bowling alley, golf simulator, indoor basketball court, entertainment room, nanny suite or specialized garage and a house elevator.

From high-end commercial kitchens to sprawling outdoor spaces, these homes are sure to impress. Whether you’re looking for a modern masterpiece or a traditional estate North Carolinas luxury market will impress.

Looking for your next luxury home? Contact naomi for your custom home search.

Naomi with Realty Boutique can be reached at 704-931-3133