6512 Bakersfield Drive
Raleigh, NC 27606Country living in the city! Tucked away at the end of a wooded driveway, this peaceful and private retreat sits on nearly 2 acres with NO HOA. Enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, just minutes from Cary's premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations, including Cary Crossroads, Waverly Place, Tryon Village, Fenton, WakeMed, and more—yet you'll feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle. The beautifully secluded property features a main residence, detached two-car garage, powered pool house/workshop, sparkling pool, and circular driveway. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers effortless flow between the kitchen and dining area, a spacious family room, bright sunroom, convenient powder room, and a main-level primary suite. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and a full bath. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new carpet, and a roof replacement in 2023, making this exceptional property move-in ready.
Open Houses at 6512 Bakersfield Drive
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Brick, Masonite
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Private Yard
- Fencing Gate, Fenced
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 1.89
- Other Structures Garage(s), Workshop, Shed(s), Gazebo
- Parking Features Garage, Circular Driveway, Off Street, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch
- Pool Features Heated, Private, Fiberglass, Outdoor Pool, Pool Cover, Liner, Fenced, In Ground
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,243
- Appliances Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Cooling Electric, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas Log
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Wood, Carpet, Tile
- Heating Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Open Floorplan, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Master Downstairs
- Laundry Features Main Level
- Rooms Total 8
- Lot Features Wooded, Secluded, Front Yard
- Tax Annual Amount 3100.79
- Water Source Well, Private
- Year Built 1982
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1982
- NeighborhoodBakersfield
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Swift Creek Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - Dillard Drive Middle
- High SchoolWake - Athens Drive High
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Cary. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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