3821 La Costa Way

2,527 Sq. Ft.
$188 / Sq. Ft.
2,527
Sq. Ft.
$188
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 3821 La Costa Way, a beautifully maintained home in the highly sought after Olde River Ridge community- one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the area. From the moment you arrive, the rocking chair front porch sets a warm and inviting tone, perfect for slow mornings with coffee or unwinding in the evening. Inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed open layout with spacious living areas, separate dining room, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow for both everyday living...Welcome to 3821 La Costa Way, a beautifully maintained home in the highly sought after Olde River Ridge community- one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the area. From the moment you arrive, the rocking chair front porch sets a warm and inviting tone, perfect for slow mornings with coffee or unwinding in the evening. Inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed open layout with spacious living areas, separate dining room, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor primary suite provides a private retreat, offering convenience and comfort with easy access to the main living spaces. The heart of the home opens to the backyard, where a screened porch and low maintenance Trex deck create the ideal setting for indoor-outdoor living. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening, this space truly extends the home outdoors. The large, fenced backyard offers plenty of room to spread out, play, or entertain, while the detached storage shed provides valuable extra space for tools, hobbies, or outdoor gear. Just beyond, a secluded firepit area invites cozy nights under the stars- perfect for gathering and making memories year round. Upstairs, the flexible layout includes three additional bedrooms, the fourth bedroom would function beautifully as a bonus room, ideal for a media room, playroom, home office, or guest space. The first floor oversized laundry room adds everyday convenience, and the two car garage offers ample storage and functionality. Tucked along the Neuse River, this home offers direct access to miles of scenic trails for walking, biking, and exploring nature right from your backyard. At the same time, you're just minutes from downtown Raleigh, major highways, and everyday conveniences, as well as River Ridge Golf Club, providing easy access to golf, dining, and social opportunities nearby. Exceptionally well maintained and move-in ready, this home offers the perfect combination of space, flexibility, and connection to nature- all in a prime location. Welcome Home!
  1. Listed by Ashley Denny • Choice Residential Real Estate

Property Details for 3821 La Costa Way

View
Yes
Showings Expected to Begin
03-20-2026
Subdivision
Old River Ridge
HOA Fees
$260.88
LISTING UPDATED: 03/22/2026 05:48 AM

Property Details for 3821 La Costa Way

StatusActive
MLS #10153789
Days on Market17
Taxes$3,052 / year
HOA Fees$261 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.78 AC / 33,976 SF
CountyWake County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Choice Residential Real Estate
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Building Information for 3821 La Costa Way

Stories2Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.78 AC / 33,976 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,668 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,392

Property Taxes

$254

HOA Dues

$22

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Property Information for 3821 La Costa Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown Garner Head Toward Griffin St. Turn right onto New Rand Rd. Turn left onto US-70 E. Turn left onto Auburn Knightdale Rd. Turn left onto La Costa Way. Home will be on the Right.
  • Subdivision Name: Old River Ridge
  • Latitude: 35.726036
  • Longitude: -78.51503
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association: Yes
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Barwell
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - East Garner
  • High School: Wake - South Garner
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Open, Paved
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2527.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Front Yard, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Near Golf Course
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 1741399500
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 44
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Golf, Pool
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: Swimming Pool Com/Fee
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Interior: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Open, Paved, Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, In Bathroom, Laundry Room, Main Level, Security System Owned
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, In Bathroom, Laundry Room, Main Level, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Open, Paved
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 14.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16.5 x 13
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12.4 x 9.8
  • Room Width: 9.8
  • Room Length: 12.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Description: Primary W.I.C.
  • Room Dimensions: 12.4 x 6.3
  • Room Width: 6.3
  • Room Length: 12.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 18.2 x 14.3
  • Room Width: 14.3
  • Room Length: 18.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12.2 x 11
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 12.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14.4 x 11
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13.3 x 11
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 13.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Description: Foyer
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 8.4
  • Room Width: 8.4
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 8.4 x 6.2
  • Room Width: 6.2
  • Room Length: 8.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 13.4 x 6.9
  • Room Width: 6.9
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 11
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 12.8 x 11.2
  • Room Width: 11.2
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 13
  • Room Description: Bedroom/Bonus Room
  • Room Dimensions: 18.2 x 14.4
  • Room Width: 14.4
  • Room Length: 18.2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 4.9
  • Room Width: 4.9
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 3821 La Costa Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 20, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10153789

$475,000—
Mar 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10153789

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Mar 19, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10153789

$475,000—
Mar 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10153789

$375,000—
Sep 11, 2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10098550

—
Jul 21, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10098550

$480,000—
May 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10098550

$495,000—
Aug 10, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #603044624

$255,000

+0.9% / yr

Aug 10, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$255,000—
Aug 10, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$255,000—
Aug 10, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

—
Aug 10, 2017

Sold

AMLS #2117764

$255,000—
Aug 9, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$255,000—
Aug 9, 2017

Pending

AMLS #2117764

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Aug 9, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

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Jun 25, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

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Mar 24, 2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$275,000—
Mar 24, 2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$265,000—
Mar 24, 2017

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$275,000—
Mar 24, 2017

Listed (Active)

AMLS #2117764

$275,000—
Nov 30, 2013

Expired

AMLS #1904002

$234,900—
Nov 30, 2013

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1904002

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Sep 5, 2013

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1904002

—
Aug 14, 2013

Expired

AMLS #1863860

$238,900—
Aug 14, 2013

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

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Aug 1, 2013

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1904002

$238,900—
Aug 1, 2013

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1904002

$238,900—
Aug 1, 2013

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1904002

$238,900—
Aug 1, 2013

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

—
Mar 1, 2013

Expired

AMLS #1850493

$259,000—
Mar 1, 2013

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1850493

—
Nov 20, 2012

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

$249,900—
Nov 20, 2012

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

$249,900—
Nov 20, 2012

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1863860

$249,900—
Nov 20, 2012

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

$238,900—
Nov 8, 2012

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1850493

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Aug 14, 2012

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1850493

$259,000—
Aug 14, 2012

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1850493

$259,000—
Aug 14, 2012

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1850493

$259,000—
Nov 26, 2011

Expired

AMLS #1786456

$275,000—
Nov 26, 2011

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1786456

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Aug 17, 2011

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1786456

—
May 30, 2011

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1786456

$275,000—
May 30, 2011

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1786456

$275,000—
May 30, 2011

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1786456

$275,000—
May 4, 2010

Expired

AMLS #1693825

$295,000—
May 4, 2010

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1693825

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Mar 9, 2010

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1693825

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Nov 5, 2009

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1693825

$295,000—
Nov 5, 2009

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1693825

$295,000—
Nov 5, 2009

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1693825

$295,000—
Sep 3, 2008

Expired

AMLS #949364

$249,900—
Sep 3, 2008

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #949364

—
May 30, 2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

$235,000—
May 30, 2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

$235,000—
May 29, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #239027550

$235,000

+2.6% / yr

Apr 27, 2008

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

—
Apr 3, 2008

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #949364

—
Apr 1, 2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

$249,900—
Apr 1, 2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

$249,900—
Aug 7, 2007

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #949364

$249,900—
Aug 7, 2007

Listed (Active)

AMLS #949364

$249,900—
Aug 7, 2007

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #949364

$249,900—
Aug 13, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #147784290

$213,000—
Aug 13, 2004

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

$213,000—
Aug 13, 2004

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

$213,000—
Aug 13, 2004

Sold

AMLS #722809

$213,000—
Jul 20, 2004

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

—
Jan 8, 2004

Listed (Active)

AMLS #722809

$231,900—
Jan 8, 2004

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

$231,900—
Jan 8, 2004

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

$231,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10153789

$475,000
03/20/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10153789

—
03/19/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10153789

$475,000
03/19/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10153789

$375,000
09/11/2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10098550

—
07/21/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10098550

$480,000
05/23/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10098550

$495,000
08/10/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #603044624

$255,000

+0.9% / yr

08/10/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$255,000
08/10/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$255,000
08/10/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

—
08/10/2017

Sold

AMLS #2117764

$255,000
08/09/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$255,000
08/09/2017

Pending

AMLS #2117764

—
08/09/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

—
06/25/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

—
03/24/2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$275,000
03/24/2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$265,000
03/24/2017

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2117764

$275,000
03/24/2017

Listed (Active)

AMLS #2117764

$275,000
11/30/2013

Expired

AMLS #1904002

$234,900
11/30/2013

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1904002

—
09/05/2013

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1904002

—
08/14/2013

Expired

AMLS #1863860

$238,900
08/14/2013

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

—
08/01/2013

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1904002

$238,900
08/01/2013

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1904002

$238,900
08/01/2013

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1904002

$238,900
08/01/2013

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

—
03/01/2013

Expired

AMLS #1850493

$259,000
03/01/2013

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1850493

—
11/20/2012

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

$249,900
11/20/2012

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

$249,900
11/20/2012

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1863860

$249,900
11/20/2012

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1863860

$238,900
11/08/2012

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1850493

—
08/14/2012

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1850493

$259,000
08/14/2012

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1850493

$259,000
08/14/2012

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1850493

$259,000
11/26/2011

Expired

AMLS #1786456

$275,000
11/26/2011

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1786456

—
08/17/2011

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1786456

—
05/30/2011

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1786456

$275,000
05/30/2011

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1786456

$275,000
05/30/2011

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1786456

$275,000
05/04/2010

Expired

AMLS #1693825

$295,000
05/04/2010

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1693825

—
03/09/2010

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1693825

—
11/05/2009

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1693825

$295,000
11/05/2009

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1693825

$295,000
11/05/2009

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1693825

$295,000
09/03/2008

Expired

AMLS #949364

$249,900
09/03/2008

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #949364

—
05/30/2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

$235,000
05/30/2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

$235,000
05/29/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #239027550

$235,000

+2.6% / yr

04/27/2008

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

—
04/03/2008

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #949364

—
04/01/2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

$249,900
04/01/2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #994344

$249,900
08/07/2007

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #949364

$249,900
08/07/2007

Listed (Active)

AMLS #949364

$249,900
08/07/2007

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #949364

$249,900
08/13/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #147784290

$213,000
08/13/2004

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

$213,000
08/13/2004

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

$213,000
08/13/2004

Sold

AMLS #722809

$213,000
07/20/2004

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

—
01/08/2004

Listed (Active)

AMLS #722809

$231,900
01/08/2004

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

$231,900
01/08/2004

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #722809

$231,900

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

Public Records for 3821 La Costa Way

Taxable ValueLand$110,000Additions$363,978Total$473,978
Tax Record2025$3,052 ($254 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,436 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,436 SqFtStories2Lot Size33,977 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004ZoningR-20CountyWAKEAPN1741.01-39-9500 0245445Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3821 La Costa Way

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 - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Barwell Road Elementary
PublicPK to 5

East Garner Middle
Public6 to 8

South Garner High
Public9 to 12

River Oaks Middle
Public6 to 8

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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3821 La Costa Way is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27610. This property was listed for sale on March 19, 2026 by Choice Residential Real Estate, it's currently listed at $475,000. It has been on the market for a total of 17 days and was last sold on August 10, 2017. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Barwell Road Elementary, East Garner Middle and South Garner High. 3821 La Costa Way is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,527 sqft single family home built in 2004.

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