Not In A Subdivision Homes with Wake - Athens Drive High High School

Not In A Subdivision Homes with Wake - Athens Drive High High School

Welcome to a unique opportunity in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, where you can embrace the charm of suburban living without the confines of a subdivision. Nestled in the vibrant Wake County, this area offers a rare blend of privacy and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to the amenities of city life.

The homes in this region are not just structures; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with warmth, character, and comfort. With a variety of architectural styles, from traditional to contemporary, you can find the perfect abode that fits your personal taste. Spacious yards, mature trees, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere create an inviting environment for gatherings, outdoor activities, and simply enjoying the beauty of nature.

Families will appreciate the proximity to Wake - Athens Drive High School, known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities. This school is a beacon for education in the community, ensuring that your children receive a top-notch education while fostering friendships and lifelong memories.

Living in this area means you can enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a non-subdivision setting with easy access to Raleigh's bustling downtown, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll through nearby parks or exploring local eateries, you’ll find that this location is perfect for creating a balanced lifestyle.

Discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of Raleigh, where the essence of community and the joys of homeownership await you!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Wake - Athens Drive High High School

$229,000
1 Baths ⋅ 10193553 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Showings start Sunday afternoon on the 20th. Fantastic opportunity to invest in a solid 3 bedroom, 1 bath brick ranch house just steps from NC State campus! Here's your chance to put in a little sweat equity to create outstanding value. The home features a large lot, covered porch, central heat and air, exterior storage closet with water heater and off-street parking. The kitchen has plenty of cabinets, a laundry closet with hookups and table space. The spacious living room features hardwood floors and lots of windows. Three generous bedrooms have large closets and hardwood floors. The bathroom has a tub/shower combo. Sellers have never lived in the property.

2920 Okelly St, Raleigh
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10193384 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1308 Azalea Drive, a charming ranch home nestled in desirable West Raleigh, bordering Cary and just minutes from I-40, Downtown Cary, Downtown Raleigh, Fenton, and RDU Airport. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and flexibility. In addition to new paint and carpet, you'll find a bright and inviting family room with built-in bookshelves, a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring quartz countertops and abundant storage, and a versatile flex room just off the kitchen that's ideal for a home office, den, playroom, or formal dining space. The primary suite includes a beautifully updated ensuite bath with a full tile shower. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, offering privacy and plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain. The expansive front and side yards provide even more outdoor living space.A standout feature is the detached powered workshop, perfect for woodworking, hobbies, additional storage, a future home office, or even a garage conversion. Major improvements add value and peace of mind, including a newer water heater, architectural shingle roof, and professionally encapsulated crawl space for enhanced energy efficiency and low-maintenance living. Located in a highly sought-after school district with access to desirable magnet schools, this home also offers the rare benefits of NO HOA and NO CITY TAXES. With easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everything the Triangle has to offer, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity in one of Raleigh's most desirable locations.

1308 Azalea Dr, Raleigh
$575,000
1 Baths ⋅ 10192735 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare, flat two acre homesite in an exceptional Raleigh location. Bring your own builder and create the home you have envisioned, or explore the separate residential listing mls 10192727 featuring a proposed luxury home, floor plan and design for this remarkable property. With city water and sewer available, no HOA and beautiful mature hardwoods, the property offers incredible flexibility and space to create a private retreat, including room for a pool and expansive outdoor living. Enjoy the rare combination of acreage and accessibility, with Downtown Raleigh and Downtown Cary nearby, along with Fenton, Waverly Place, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, RDU International Airport, Research Triangle Park and major roadways connecting you throughout the Triangle. An increasingly hard to find opportunity to build a custom home on two usable acres while staying close to everything Raleigh and Cary have to offer.

5033 Theys Rd, Raleigh
$419,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10189998 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional investment opportunity one block from NC State University—just a three-minute walk to campus! Designed for strong rental flexibility, the property offers four bedrooms, two full baths, and an additional flex space that could serve as a fifth bedroom, office, or study. If rented with 5 bedroom spaces monthly cash flow could easily surpass $4,000, giving an investor the potential to maximize rental income and cash flow. Residents can walk to classes, Greek Village, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, helping drive consistent demand. See attached survey for likely placement of an optional ADU, which offers additional upside and value add. With its highly desirable location and income-producing potential, this property offers a rare opportunity to own rental housing in the heart of the NC State community.

1006 Carlton Ave, Raleigh
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10189155 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If you know anyone tired of paying rent and ready to invest, check this gem out! Welcome to this charming home located between NC State and the heart of Cary! This home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, with 1,092 square feet, and an additional 841 square feet below the main floor. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this floor plan features a welcoming covered front porch with a swing, the dining room is conveniently located off the quaint kitchen, separate laundry room and a sun room overlooking a large yard with mature landscaping. Enjoy a picket fenced front yard and a back-deck overlooking a private back yard with a shed for additional storage. The lower level offers a separate entrance with an additional 841 square feet. All ceilings are over 6 feet. The unpermitted, with heat and cooling, lower level offers a full eat-in kitchen, bathroom, living space and a bedroom. No HOA! Don't miss this great home for living or as an exceptional investment opportunity.

5701 Waycross St, Raleigh
$465,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10186214 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
COUNTRY FEEL. CITY CONVENIENCE. Enjoy the space, privacy, and freedom of 1.06 acres with NO HOA AND NO CITY TAXES while being close to everything Raleigh and Cary have to offer. This move-in-ready brick ranch offers 1,818 sq ft with a spacious, flexible layout, including an updated kitchen and dining area, separate living room with gas fireplace, bright sunroom, an additional enclosed room, and a large flex room set apart from the main living spaces. Hardwood floors and abundant natural light add warmth throughout. The home also features fresh interior paint, a water filtration system, gutters for proper drainage, and a professionally sealed crawlspace that provides excellent moisture control. Outside, the private acreage provides room to spread out, with a detached shed and oversized 2-car garage offering plenty of storage and utility. LOCATION: Swift Creek Elementary is approximately 0.2 mile away, with a grocery store and gas stations about 0.3 mile away. Cary Crossroads is 7 minutes away. Fenton 12 minutes. Koka Booth Amphitheatre 14 minutes. downtown Raleigh 18 minutes. RDU 20 minutes. Enjoy easy access to NC State and major highways. A rare opportunity to enjoy the breathing room of the country without giving up the convenience of the Triangle.

6121 Yates Mill Pond Rd, Raleigh
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10184181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity in a prime SW Raleigh location, 2 private, wooded acres with no HOA and no restrictions, bordering 24 acres of Wake County-owned land for unmatched privacy and space. If you've been searching for room to breathe and a setting to make your own, this is it. The natural slope of the lot offers a walkout basement, already in place. Being sold as-is, this home has good bones and is ready for your vision, bring your ideas and make it yours. Land, privacy, and potential like this rarely come available in this area.

6428 Penny Rd, Raleigh
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10177916 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this move-in-ready 2-bedroom, in South Raleigh — with NO HOA to worry about! Set on a generous 0.25-acre lot (10,890 sq ft), this 1,073 sq ft home offers comfortable single-level living, with both the primary bedroom and second bedroom conveniently located on the main floor. Inside, you'll find durable laminate flooring throughout, a functional kitchen with free standing range, and a layout that's easy to live in or easy to rent. Recent updates give this home added peace of mind, including a recent HVAC system and flooring completed in 2023, plus a refreshed bathroom. The home is heated and cooled efficiently with a heat pump and central air; the low-maintenance vinyl siding exterior keeps upkeep simple. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with wood fencing — perfect for pets, privacy, or outdoor entertaining. The location can't be beat: less than 15 minutes to Downtown Raleigh, NC State, Cary, and Garner, with quick access to I-40, everyday shopping, dining, public transportation & nearby public parks.

3133 Tryon Rd, Raleigh
$1,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10132495 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*PRESALE OPPORTUNITY!* WOW! NEW CONSTRUCTION FARMHOUSE DESIGN MAXIMIZES THIS LOT COVERAGE WITH A 5BR/4BA HOME FEATURING 2 BEDROOMS ON THE MAIN LEVEL + 3 CAR GARAGE? SEPTIC SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNED TO ALLOW A BACKYARD POOL, TOO! THIS HOME, IF PURCHASED AS A PRE-SALE, WITH THE LOT BEING PURCHASED BY THE BUYER & CONSTRUCTION LOAN HELD BY THE BUYER WILL RECEIVE A SUBSTANTIAL PRICE-BREAK. CUSTOM DESIGN THIS PLAN TO FIT YOUR INTERIOR STYLE! PURCHASE THIS LOT & START THE PROCESS OF DESIGN/BUILD WITH OUR BUILDER TEAM, FROM EITHER CHOOSING A PLAN OR STARTING FROM SCRATCH! OUR TEAM WILL GUIDE YOU IN THE PROCESS, HELP YOU DECIDE WHAT TO PUT INTO YOUR NEW DOWNTOWN CARY LIFESTYLE HOME, WITH SEVERAL PLANS AVAILABLE TO START WITH AS AN INSPIRATION & CUSTOMIZE TO YOUR LIKING. MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW.

8016 Penny Road Nc Unit Nc, Raleigh
$715,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10149109 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Secluded 0.9-Acre Sanctuary in the Heart of Southwest Raleigh The rarest luxury in Raleigh today isn't square footage--it's space, privacy, and time. Tucked away on a spectacular, park-like 0.9-acre lot, 3726 Swift Drive offers a secluded sanctuary that is almost impossible to find this close to the city core. This is your chance to own an estate-sized slice of Southwest Raleigh, enveloped by a mature tree canopy, with the ultimate freedom of an established neighborhood and no HOA restrictions. Across nearly 2,700 square feet, this classic all-brick home delivers an intentional, versatile layout designed to adapt to a modern lifestyle. The main level balances formal and informal spaces, highlighted by large windows that bring the serene outdoor greenery inside. Upstairs, four bright and spacious bedrooms offer a quiet retreat from the day. The lower level is a true differentiator: a massive, light-filled 550+-square-foot garden-level recreation room. With its own distinct energy, this space is the ultimate canvas for an elite work-from-home suite, a home gym, or a media lounge that opens toward your private backyard forest. For those who need specialized storage or room for creative pursuits, an additional 450+ square feet of unfinished daylight basement stands ready for your workshop or future customization. Outside, the sheer scale of the property unfolds. Whether you dream of a luxury pool oasis, expansive organic gardens, or simply a sprawling, private playground for pets and family, this land can accommodate it all. Positioned just minutes from the scenic trails of Lake Johnson, the expansive green spaces of Dorothea Dix Park, NC State's Centennial Campus, and effortless downtown access via I-40/I-440, this home offers an unmatched lifestyle blend. High-performing local school assignments, including the highly coveted A.B. Combs Magnet Elementary, complete this incredible package. Don't just buy a home--acquire an irreplaceable piece of Raleigh land.

3726 Swift Dr, Raleigh
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10164078 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
No city taxes, no HOA! Stunning home in great location between Raleigh and Cary--smack in the middle of everything, but this home feels like it is far from everyday life! 1.44 acres of lush greenery and a gorgeous water view--This home is utterly unique: inside you'll find a blend of comfortable spaces and visual delights! Private and sophisticated, featuring a big primary bedroom with a sitting room adjacent, stained-glass windows lit from the closet behind make this space one of many get-aways that are unlike any other home around. . Outside spaces include a huge deck overlooking the pond and the woods and a private courtyard off the primary bedroom that is perfect for your morning coffee. Upgrades include three fashionable bathrooms and a utility room that is actually enjoyable to work in--but the octagonal dining room with a vaulted ceiling and windows overlooking the beautiful pond that abuts the property is the place in the home that will steal your heart!. This is the life! Sellers are ready to sell, come fall in love with this hidden gem!

1401 Old Trinity Cir, Raleigh
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