5408 Farley Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609Welcome home to a thoughtfully updated space that blends character, flexibility, & a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find in Raleigh. Nestled in an established neighborhood, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath split-level home offers multiple living spaces, timeless finishes, & a backyard retreat that feels worlds away while still being minutes from shopping, dining, parks, & major commuting routes. Natural light pours through the home, highlighting hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, & inviting spaces designed for everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, gas range, recessed lighting, & an easy flow into the dining & living areas. The split-level design offers two separate living spaces, creating flexibility for entertaining, movie nights, a home office, workout space, or simply giving everyone room to spread out. A cozy lower-level living room with a wood-burning fireplace adds warmth & character, while the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet & updated bath. Outside, the fenced backyard provides space to garden, entertain, gather around a firepit, or enjoy the charm of backyard chickens while still living within Raleigh city limits. Complete with an expansive patio, mature landscaping, covered front porch, & storage shed, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, privacy, & personality. Warm, versatile, & full of opportunity, this home is ready to fit the way you live.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
- Lot Size Acres 0.24
- Other Structures Shed(s)
- Parking Features Concrete, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Patio
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,336
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave
- Basement Crawl Space
- Below Grade Finished Area 715
- Cooling Central Air, Electric
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Family Room, Wood Burning
- Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating Central, Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
- Rooms Total 7
- Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 5513.71
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1968
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1968
- NeighborhoodScarsdale
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Green Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - Carroll Middle
- High SchoolWake - Sanderson High
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