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Raleigh, NC 27612Located in the heart of North Raleigh, this classic two-story brick home offers a rare combination of timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the home is designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. Hardwood floors on the main level lead into a beautifully updated kitchen (2023) that opens seamlessly to the family and dining rooms, creating a warm and connected central living space. Recent improvements include a hybrid HVAC system and crawlspace dehumidifier, both installed by Newcomb and Company in 2023, providing year-round comfort and efficiency. The rear porch was redesigned and screened in 2025, offering an inviting outdoor retreat ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from North Hills, with convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy nearby trails at Shelley Lake Park and greenway access, all while benefiting from easy connectivity to Midtown Raleigh and major thoroughfares.
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- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard
- Fencing Back Yard
- Lot Size Acres 0.37
- Parking Features Driveway, Paved
- Patio And Porch Features Screened
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,343
- Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Central Air, Gas, Heat Pump
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Family Room, Gas
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Main Level
- Rooms Total 9
- Lot Features Back Yard, Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Front
- Tax Annual Amount 5030.96
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1973
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1973
- NeighborhoodBriarwood
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Lynn Road
- Middle SchoolWake - Carroll
- High SchoolWake - Sanderson
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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