
3821 Falls River Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27614Forget the flowery descriptions and excessive adjectives. This home needs none of that. // Move-in ready, extensively and beautifully updated, and thoroughly maintained Bedford at Falls River former model home. A hard-to-find 6-bedrooms and 4.5 baths with heated, low-maintenance pool along a tree-lined street in one of Raleigh's most desirable communities. // Ask about seller financing assistance options. // The home features -- A large front porch with columns, stamped concrete, and a solid wood front door -- Well-maintained and polished hardwood on the entire first floor -- A large dining room and a spacious office off the entry foyer -- A family room with a gas and forced air fireplace, built-in cabinetry and shelves, and tall windows with a view to the pool and travertine pool deck -- Arched doorways and elaborate crown molding and trim on the entire first floor. // The remainder of the first floor behind the 8-person dining room has -- A cook's kitchen with refinished cabinetry, new quartz countertop, farmer's sink, amazing six-burner range top, and pot filler -- A large kitchen island with raised dining bar -- A drop zone and breakfast nook to the rear left of the kitchen island -- A sun room that doubles as a casual dining space that connects the kitchen and family room. // The rear yard features -- A large screened porch from the sun room -- A travertine outdoor dining patio that surrounds the pool -- A southern exposure that is sunny from morning to evening -- Large trees that provide the choice for shade over the pool and upper yard -- Well-established landscaping with roses, canna, and other colorful flowers. // The second floor has -- A hardwood hallway from front and rear staircases -- A large owner's suite with a walk-in closet and a faux coffered ceiling -- An owner's bath remodeled in 2025 with marble-style tile, river-rock accents, a huge jacuzzi tub, a separate shower, two refinished vanities with spacious countertops and drawer space and a large linen closet. // Also on the second floor are -- Three other bedrooms and two full bathrooms -- A huge bonus room that has served well as a home theater wired for surround sound and children's play / sleepover space -- New carpet in all the bedrooms and bonus room -- A laundry room with utility sink. // The third floor accessed through a decorative glass door is completely finished with -- Two large bedrooms with double closets -- A full bathroom -- Additional storage. // Other qualities of the home are -- Three new and recently replaced HVAC systems with WiFi smart home thermostats that keep the home economically comfortable year-round -- Two natural gas water heaters that were replaced by the current owners and deliver constant hot water -- A roof that was replaced in 2017 -- Exterior trim that was completely inspected, repaired, and painted in 2025.
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2002
- NeighborhoodBedford at Falls River
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Wakefield
- Middle SchoolWake - Wakefield
- High SchoolWake - Wakefield

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- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Frame, Fiber Cement, Brick, Batts Insulation, Brick Veneer
- Exterior Features Private Yard, Smart Irrigation, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.25
- Parking Features Side By Side, Concrete, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Rear, Driveway, Alley Access, Garage Door Opener
- Patio And Porch Features Screened, Porch, Rear Porch, Covered
- Pool Features Filtered, Fiberglass, Heated, Gas Heat, Pool Cover, Waterfall, Fenced, Solar Cover, Outdoor Pool, In Ground, Salt Water
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 4,514
- Appliances Gas Cooktop, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Washer, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Convection Oven, Down Draft, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Electric Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump, Gas, Multi Units
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas, Family Room, Circulating, Gas Log, Blower Fan, Prefabricated, Heatilator, Insert
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Heating Fireplace Insert, Heat Pump, Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Gas Pack, Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Room Over Garage, Crown Molding, Smart Thermostat, Kitchen Island, High Speed Internet, Wired for Sound, Ceiling Fan(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Smooth Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Separate Shower
- Laundry Features Sink, Laundry Room, Inside, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Upper Level
- Rooms Total 12
- Association Amenities Recreation Facilities, Park, Pool, Playground, Trail(s), Game Court Exterior, Party Room, Jogging Path, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse
- Association Fee Frequency Monthly
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Park, Pool, Lake, Playground, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse
- Lot Features Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Wooded, Rectangular Lot, Private, Garden
- Tax Annual Amount 7848.41
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2002