5800 Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616
$500,000
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Home Description
If houses had personalities, this one would be warm, welcoming, and full of potential—kind of like your favorite cozy sweater, but with a lot more space to stretch out. 5800 Forest Drive is the perfect mix of classic charm and opportunity, sitting pretty on a huge, tree-lined lot that practically begs for a hammock, a fire pit, or the best backyard barbecue on the block.
Big yards are hard to come by these days, but this one? It's got space for days. Whether you've got a green thumb, a pup who needs room to zoom, or just want a little privacy from the world, this sprawling outdoor space is ready for whatever you can dream up. And let's not forget the attached two-car garage—plenty of room for your cars, storage, and those half-finished DIY projects (we all have them).
Inside, this ranch-style gem has been well-loved and well-maintained, with a fresh coat of paint in 2025 to keep things feeling bright and new. The single-level layout means easy living, with spacious living areas, natural light galore, and that effortless flow that makes a house feel like home. Love it as-is? Move right in. Feeling a little HGTV-inspired? There's plenty of potential to put your own stamp on it.
Location? Oh, it's good. The beauty of this home is that you get peace and quiet without being stuck in the middle of nowhere. You're just a quick drive from
North Raleigh's best shopping, dining, and parks, the heart of Downtown Raleigh, where nightlife, culture, and amazing food await
and I-540, making commutes (or spontaneous road trips) an absolute breeze
So, you get all the perks of a quiet, established neighborhood while still being close enough to all the action.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, a downsizer, or someone who just loves a home with potential, 5800 Forest Drive is the kind of place that grows with you. It's got great bones, a killer location, and endless possibilities—all it needs is someone ready to make it their own.
So, what do you say? Your next adventure starts here.
- # Fireplaces: 0
- Fireplace Features: Family Room
- Flooring: Carpet
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
- Parking: Garage
- Pool: None
- Structure: House
- Exterior: Other,Storage
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation: Other
- Patio/Porch: Deck,Porch
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Fencing: Other
Available now at $500,000
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Style: Ranch
- Levels: One
- New Construction: No
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Senior Community: No
- Total HOA Dues: $0.00
- Annual Taxes: $3,865.89
- Listing Office: Compass -- Cary
- List Status: Active
Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 3 bedroom Raleigh home in this zip code is
$394,655 (21.1% less than this home).
This home is priced at $276/sqft,
which is 15.8% less than similar homes
in the 27616 zip code.
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- Elementary:Wake - Abbotts Creek
- Middle School:Wake - East Millbrook
- High School:Wake - Millbrook
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Listing Courtesy of Compass -- Cary.
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10081880), call: 336-414-5553
5800 Forest Dr, Raleigh NC is a single family home of 1810 sqft and
is currently priced at $500,000
.
This single family home has 3 bedrooms.
A comparable home for sale at 8242 Marshall Brae Dr in Raleigh is listed at $380,000.
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