8640 Swarthmore Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615
$475,000
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Home Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated home on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Harps Mill neighborhood of North Raleigh. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,789 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home blends timeless charm with modern comfort—perfect for everyday living and easy entertaining.
From the moment you arrive, the inviting curb appeal sets the tone with a front porch, fresh landscaping, and mature trees that frame the property. Step inside to find a bright, open layout filled with so many thoughtful upgrades. The main level features luxury vinyl flooring, crown molding, and smooth ceilings throughout. At the heart of the home is a fully renovated kitchen, done in 2023, complete with quartz countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and updated lighting. Just off the kitchen is a light-filled living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace with a charming surround overlooking the backyard, as well as the spacious formal dining room with plantation shutters that offer both elegance and privacy.
Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms including a generously sized primary suite that offers a relaxing retreat. The en suite bathroom has been stylishly renovated with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and modern finishes. Two additional bedrooms share an updated full bathroom, and the convenient upstairs laundry room adds ease to your daily routine. You'll also find new Andersen double-hung windows throughout the upper level, enhancing energy efficiency and natural light.
This home has been upgraded with fresh paint throughout, brand new carpet throughout, updated lighting fixtures, and improvements to both the front and back outdoor spaces.
Outdoor living is just as enjoyable with a refreshed deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, providing a private space for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing in the shade. The yard is landscaped and ready for pets, gardening, or play. A two-car attached garage and additional driveway space offer parking for up to four vehicles.
Located within Raleigh city limits and just minutes from I-540, this home offers quick access to North Raleigh's best shopping, dining, parks, and schools. Even better—there's no HOA fees!
Whether you're sipping coffee on the front porch, hosting dinner parties in the formal dining room, or enjoying weekend barbecues on the back deck, this home checks every box for comfort, style, and location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in-ready North Raleigh home your own!
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Island,Quartz Counters,Smooth Ceilings
- # Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Room,Upper Level
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Parking: Attached,Driveway,Garage
- Structure: House
- Exterior: Fenced Yard,Permeable Paving,Rain Gutters
- Construction Materials: Brick,Masonite
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation: Permanent
- Patio/Porch: Front Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy,Wood
- Windows: Shutters
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac,Landscaped
- Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Available now at $475,000
Approximate Room Sizes/Locations
| Bathroom 2 | | 4.25 x 5.00 | First |
| Bathroom 3 | | 6.00 x 9.90 | Second |
| Breakfast Room | | 7.17 x 9.75 | First |
| Dining Room | | 10.25 x 12.83 | First |
| Family Room | | 12.50 x 13.42 | First |
| Kitchen | | 13.58 x 13.42 | First |
| Laundry | | 8.00 x 5.67 | Second |
| Living Room | | 14.67 x 17.42 | First |
| Primary Bathroom | | 9.25 x 14.67 | Second |
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Style: Traditional,Transitional
- Levels: Two
- New Construction: No
- Heating: Fireplace(s),Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Community: None
- Total HOA Dues: $0.00
- Annual Taxes: $3,602.32
- Listing Office: LPT Realty, LLC
- List Status: Active
Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 3 bedroom Raleigh home in this zip code is
$506,216 (6.6% more than this home).
This home is priced at $266/sqft,
which is 0.7% less than similar homes
in the 27615 zip code.
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- Elementary:Wake County Schools
- Middle School:Wake County Schools
- High School:Wake County Schools
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Listing Courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10104187), call: 919 616 5492
8640 Swarthmore Dr, Raleigh NC is a single family home of 1789 sqft and
is currently priced at $475,000
.
This single family home has 3 bedrooms.
A comparable home for sale at 313 Crown Oaks Dr in Raleigh is listed at $675,000.
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