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$280,000
1 Day On Site

5530 Forest Oaks Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609

For Sale|Townhouse|Active
2
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1,293
SqFt
$217
/SqFt
1981
Built
Subdivision:
Riverbirch Townes
County:
Wake

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Welcome home to this IMMACULATELY maintained two-story townhome featuring two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, an ideal setup for roommates or guests. Owned and thoughtfully cared for by the same owner for over 30 years, this home reflects true pride of ownership and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The main level features an open-concept layout (unique to this community), creating a bright, connected living space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A new electric fireplace with a custom-built mantle anchors the living room and can efficiently heat the first floor if desired. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, highlighted by granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features its own fireplace, adding a one-of-a-kind, cozy touch. Recent updates include a refreshed primary bathroom with a new vanity and toilet, freshly power-washed exterior, and deep-cleaned carpets. This home is TRULY move-in ready. Enjoy the private oasis in the backyard that includes a fenced-in patio, rear deck, and a quiet, wooded backdrop. An extra attached storage area in the back adds to the practical functionality! Enjoy a great central location close to North Hills, downtown, and an excellent selection of restaurants, all while being tucked into a quiet, maintenance-free community that offers low-stress living with easy access to everything Raleigh has to offer.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$280,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,293 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.02 Acres
Year Built 
1981
MLS® Number 
10143613
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$2,192.16
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$189 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
24 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.02
Foundation 
Slab
Levels 
Two
Parking 
AsphaltDrivewayParking Lot
Parking Spaces 
1
Property Sub Type 
Townhouse
Security 
Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
1293
SqFt Total 
1293
Style 
Transitional
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalElectric RangeIce MakerMicrowaveRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning Oven
Cooling 
Central AirHeat Pump
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
BedroomElectric
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetTileVinyl
Heating 
Forced AirHeat Pump
Interior 
Ceiling Fan(s)Granite CountersKitchen Island
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Window Features 
Insulated Windows
Master Bedroom 
Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Masonite
Exterior 
Rain GuttersStorage
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatio
Roof 
Shingle
Windows/Doors 
Insulated Windows
Community Features
Association Dues 
189
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Wake - Millbrook
Middle School
Wake - East Millbrook
High School
Wake - Millbrook
Listing courtesy of Jacob Lowder of DASH Carolina



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