715 Powell Drive
Raleigh, NC 27606Incredible opportunity with 2.5 acres that offers endless possibilities. With a beautiful traditional brick ranch nestled on this secluded picturesque lot, there is plenty of space for expansion, renovation, or potential development. The ranch offers a bright open living room with vaulted ceiling, two fireplaces, and hardwoods throughout the majority of the main level. Lovely windows overlooking the backyard. Primary suite offers a cedar walk-in closet, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Formal living room and dining room provide space for entertaining guests. Enjoy the sunroom when the temperatures get chilly. The back flagstone patio is the perfect place to sit by a firepit and enjoy the private backyard oasis. The back half of the lot has a walking path through the ''woods'', and a back shed that provides plenty of storage for yard tools and equipment. Two car oversized attached garage with walk up attic to the unfinished attic. See survey for accurate acreage and parcel shape.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Brick Veneer
- Exterior Features Garden, Rain Gutters, Storage, Lighting
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 2.5
- Other Structures Storage, Workshop, Shed(s)
- Parking Features Paved, Asphalt, On Site, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street, Parking Pad, Lighted, Oversized, Driveway, Kitchen Level, Side By Side, Garage
- Patio And Porch Features Patio
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,900
- Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range
- Basement Partially Finished, Unheated, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Concrete, Storage Space, Heated
- Below Grade Finished Area 361
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas Log, Family Room, Masonry, Wood Burning, Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Granite Counters, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Storage, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Chandelier, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Cedar Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Smooth Ceilings, Crown Molding, Primary Downstairs
- Laundry Features Main Level
- Rooms Total 7
- Window Features Blinds
- Association Amenities None
- Association Y/N No
- Community Features Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park, Suburban, Curbs
- Lot Features Garden, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Native Plants, Split Possible, Wooded, Landscaped, Back Yard
- Tax Annual Amount 7534.26
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1953
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1953
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Adams Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - Lufkin Road Middle
- High SchoolWake - Athens Drive High
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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