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$250,000 Est. $1,912/mo — Get pre-qualified
2beds 2.5baths 1,293sq ft 0.02acres

5530 Forest Oaks Drive · Raleigh, NC 27609

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Welcome home to this two-story townhome offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Featuring two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, this layout is ideal for roommates, guests, or flexible living.

Lovingly owned and meticulously cared for by the same owner for over 30 years, this home showcases true pride of ownership with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The main level boasts a unique open-concept design, rare for the community, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.

The living room is anchored by a new electric fireplace with a custom-built mantle, adding warmth and charm while efficiently heating the first floor. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting--perfect for cooking and gathering.

Upstairs, the primary suite offers a cozy, one-of-a-kind touch with its own fireplace, creating a relaxing retreat. The primary bathroom has been refreshed with a new vanity and toilet, and additional recent touch-ups include a power-washed exterior and professionally deep-cleaned carpets--making this home truly move-in ready.

Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with a fenced-in patio, rear deck, and peaceful wooded backdrop--ideal for relaxing or entertaining. An attached rear storage area adds extra convenience and functionality.

Located in a quiet, low-maintenance community, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and everything the area has to offer, all while providing a peaceful retreat from the bustle.

Features & Amenities

Living Area1,293 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms2
Baths2.5
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
FlooringCarpet, Tile, Vinyl
FireplaceBedroom,Electric
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Interior FeaturesBathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Smooth Ceilings
LaundryMain Level
Virtual TourOpen Virtual Tour
Exterior FeaturesFenced Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
StyleTransitional
Year Built1981
ConstructionMasonite
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationSlab
ParkingAsphalt, Driveway, Parking Lot
StatusPending
Lot Size0.02 Acres
SubdivisionRiverbirch Townes
CountyWake
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeTownhouse
Last UpdatedSep 4, 2026
UtilitiesCable Available
SewerPublic Sewer
Water SourcePublic
HOAYes — $189 / month
ElementaryWake - Millbrook Elementary Elementary School
MiddleWake - East Millbrook Middle Middle School
HighWake - Millbrook High High School
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Location

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Sep 4, 2026 Price Reduced $259,900 → $250,000 ▾ $9,900 (3.8%)

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