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Raleigh, NC 27609Welcome 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.
$280,000
2 bedrooms
2 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.02 acres
1,293 square feet
$217 per square foot
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- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Masonite
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Lot Size Acres 0.02
- Parking Features Asphalt, Driveway, Parking Lot
- Patio And Porch Features Deck, Patio
- Structure Type Townhouse
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,293
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Bedroom, Electric
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Smooth Ceilings
- Laundry Features Main Level
- Rooms Total 1
- Window Features Insulated Windows
- Association Fee Frequency Monthly
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Tax Annual Amount 2192.16
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1981
Additional Property Information
- TypeTownhouse
- Built1981
- NeighborhoodRiverbirch Townes
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Millbrook
- Middle SchoolWake - East Millbrook
- High SchoolWake - Millbrook
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