1729 Frenchwood Drive
Raleigh, NC 27612Midtown Raleigh home located on a quiet cul-de-sac with a private fenced backyard and direct access to the Raleigh Greenway. Major updates include new interior paint throughout in 2026, including walls, trim, ceilings, and cabinetry; refinished hardwood floors in 2026; first-floor HVAC gas pack replaced in November 2024; second-floor HVAC replaced in 2025; Rinnai tankless water heater installed in 2025; roof replaced in 2022; oven, microwave, and cooktop replaced in 2019; Bosch dishwasher installed in 2023; sealed crawlspace; and termite warranty. Conveniently located just minutes from North Hills, Crabtree Valley Mall, Downtown Raleigh, I-440, and RDU Airport, providing easy access throughout the Triangle. The main level features a spacious first-floor primary suite with two walk-in closets. The dramatic two-story family room is filled with natural light and opens seamlessly to the kitchen. The screened porch overlooks the private, pool-ready backyard. Upstairs, the home offers three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a large bonus room with windows and a spacious closet, plus a dedicated office or craft room. The bonus room provides exceptional flexibility and could easily serve as a fifth bedroom. With a first-floor primary suite, flexible living spaces, a private fenced backyard, screened porch, direct Greenway access to Shelley Lake, and numerous major updates, this move-in-ready home offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, comfort, and long-term value in the heart of Raleigh.
$1,150,000
4 bedrooms
3 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.3 acres
4,180 square feet
$275 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, Stone
- Exterior Features Rain Gutters
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.3
- Parking Features Concrete, Driveway, Garage
- Patio And Porch Features Patio, Porch, Screened
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 4,180
- Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
- Cooling Central Air, Zoned
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Family Room, Gas Log, Sealed Combustion
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Radon Mitigation, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 10
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes None
- Association Y/N Yes
- Lot Features Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 9910.2
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2007
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2007
- NeighborhoodFrench Woods
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Lynn Road Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - Carroll Middle
- High SchoolWake - Sanderson High
Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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