5809 Sentinel Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609Rare opportunity in Raleigh to transform a wooded retreat into a standout investment or personalized haven. Nestled in the heart of Raleigh, 5809 Sentinel Dr presents a prime opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create value in a sought-after location. Surrounded by a wooded backdrop, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and a compelling canvas for transformation. Spanning approximately 1,717 square feet, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features main-level living throughout, a spacious layout, a light-filled sunroom, and multiple outdoor living areas including two decks--ideal for enhancing future resale appeal. The existing footprint and layout provide a strong foundation for renovation, reconfiguration, or modernization. A standout feature is the lower-level unfinished storage room, offering abundant space for outdoor tools, equipment, and additional storage--an ideal solution for keeping the main living areas uncluttered while adding functional value. The home is also equipped with a tankless hot water heater, providing added energy efficiency and on-demand convenience. This property is well-suited for those seeking a value-add opportunity, with significant potential for equity growth through updates and improvements. Whether you're looking for your next project, a long-term investment, or a chance to customize a home to your vision, the possibilities here are substantial. Additional highlights include access to community amenities such as a pool and garden area. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and parks, further supporting long-term value and marketability. Bring your vision and capitalize on the potential this property has to offer.
Open Houses at 5809 Sentinel Drive
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls 1 Common Wall
- Construction Materials Wood Siding
- Exterior Features Storage
- Lot Size Acres 0.07
- Parking Features Assigned, Outside
- Patio And Porch Features Porch
- Structure Type Townhouse
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,717
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Below Grade Finished Area 219
- Cooling Gas
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Ceramic Tile, Simulated Wood, Stone, Tile
- Heating Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Master Downstairs, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Whirlpool Tub
- Laundry Features In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
- Rooms Total 8
- Window Features Blinds, Shutters
- Association Amenities Maintenance Grounds, Management, Parking, Pool
- Association Fee Frequency Monthly
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Pool, Other
- Tax Annual Amount 2713.02
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1979
Additional Property Information
- TypeTownhouse
- Built1979
- NeighborhoodWhitehall
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Millbrook
- Middle SchoolWake - East Millbrook
- High SchoolWake - Millbrook
Listing courtesy of Century 21 Triangle Group. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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