2617 London Drive
Raleigh, NC 27608We have received an offer! Should your client wish to submit an offer the deadline is Sunday September 13th at noon. Tucked beneath a canopy of mature trees in one of Raleigh's most convenient locations, 2617 London Drive in sought after Budleigh feels like a hidden retreat while still being moments from downtown Raleigh, Five Points, The Village District, North Hills and NCSU. This one-level cottage style home offers a cozy great room with a striking stone wood burning fireplace, beadboard ceilings and heart pine floors. The adjacent galley kitchen features a breakfast bar, white cabinetry with granite countertops, a dual-fuel range and pantry storage. The sunlight- filled living areas open through French doors to the private patio, creating an inviting space for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature. The original living room with a gas fireplace creates a welcoming place to gather. The private office features a continuous wall of windows above the built-in desk, filling the space with natural light and creating an inviting workspace. Down the hallway are three bedrooms and two updated bathrooms. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet with easy access to the laundry room. This property has the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and classic charm and offers a tremendous opportunity in one of Raleigh's most desirable and convenient locations.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Cedar, Wood Siding
- Door Features Sliding Doors, French Doors
- Exterior Features Private Yard, Storage
- Fencing Wood, Privacy
- Lot Size Acres 0.31
- Other Structures Shed(s)
- Parking Features Circular Driveway, Drive Through, Gravel
- Patio And Porch Features Deck, Patio, Front Porch
- Structure Type Site Built, House
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,019
- Appliances Refrigerator, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Washer/Dryer, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Great Room, Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning, Gas
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Granite Counters, Other, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Breakfast Bar, Pantry
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 8
- Window Features Insulated Windows
- Lot Features Level, Private, Many Trees, Wooded
- Tax Annual Amount 6155.73
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1945
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1945
- NeighborhoodLakeview
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Lacy Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - Oberlin Middle
- High SchoolWake - Needham Broughton High
Listing courtesy of Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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