3540 Carolyn Dr

1,888 Sq. Ft.
$238 / Sq. Ft.
1,888
Sq. Ft.
$238
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this beautifully fully renovated five bedroom, two full bath home, thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and truly move in ready. This home features brand new LVP flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, new interior doors, modern lighting, and energy efficient new windows that fill the space with natural light. The exterior brick has been freshly painted, giving the home a clean, modern curb appeal. The completely renovated kitchen offers new cabinetry and a gas range, creating a...Welcome to this beautifully fully renovated five bedroom, two full bath home, thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and truly move in ready. This home features brand new LVP flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, new interior doors, modern lighting, and energy efficient new windows that fill the space with natural light. The exterior brick has been freshly painted, giving the home a clean, modern curb appeal. The completely renovated kitchen offers new cabinetry and a gas range, creating a functional and inviting space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with stylish tile finishes, featuring walk in showers, with one offering a double-sink vanity for added convenience. Enjoy the comfort of a screened in porch, perfect for relaxing year round. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, and major roadways, this turn key home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Schedule your showing today and experience all this home has to offer.
  1. Listed by Genesis Caballero • THE CEDENO GROUP REAL ESTATE LLC
  2. Listed by Angie Cedeno • THE CEDENO GROUP REAL ESTATE LLC

Property Details for 3540 Carolyn Drive

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Subdivision
St Matthews
LISTING UPDATED: 01/26/2026 04:36 PM

Property Details for 3540 Carolyn Drive

StatusActive
MLS #10143162
Days on Market5
Taxes$2,832 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyWake County

Location

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Building Information for 3540 Carolyn Drive

Stories1Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,424 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,188

Property Taxes

$236

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3540 Carolyn Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Directions: From I-440, go south on Six Forks Rd. Turn left on Atlantic Ave. Turn right on Ingram Dr, then right on Carolyn Dr. Home is at 3540 Carolyn Dr.
  • Subdivision Name: St Matthews
  • Latitude: 35.831067
  • Longitude: -78.601054
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,832.09
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 26
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Brentwood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Centennial Campus
  • High School: Wake - S E Raleigh
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1888.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 171508872653000 0016909
  • Structure Type: House, Multi Family
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: None
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Windows
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Closets, Accessible Doors, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Kitchen Appliances
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, House, Multi Family
Interior Features
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Basement Description: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Quartz Counters, Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Interior: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Driveway, Brick, In Basement
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, In Basement, Driveway
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 3540 Carolyn Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10143162

$449,000—
Aug 27, 2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

—
Aug 27, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

—
Aug 27, 2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

$272,500—
Aug 27, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

—
Aug 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

$272,500—
Jul 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905018519

$272,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/21/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10143162

$449,000
08/27/2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

—
08/27/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

—
08/27/2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

$272,500
08/27/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

—
08/27/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10118300

$272,500
07/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905018519

$272,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3540 Carolyn Drive

Taxable ValueLand$150,000Additions$172,450Total$322,450
Tax Record2025$2,832 ($236 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,883 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,883 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN1715.08-87-2653 0016909Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3540 Carolyn Drive

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brentwood Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Centennial Campus Middle
Public6 to 8

Southeast Raleigh High
Public9 to 12

Phillips High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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3540 Carolyn Drive is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27604. This property was listed for sale on January 21, 2026 by THE CEDENO GROUP REAL ESTATE LLC, it's currently listed at $449,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on August 27, 2025. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Brentwood Elementary, Centennial Campus Middle and Southeast Raleigh High. 3540 Carolyn Drive is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 1,888 sqft single family home built in 1962.

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