4221 Falls River Ave

2,578 Sq. Ft.
$262 / Sq. Ft.
2,578
Sq. Ft.
$262
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into classic southern charm in this Charleston-style home, perfectly located in the charming, highly sought after Bedford neighborhood. This home has been thoughtfully maintained, and you will enjoy a roof that was replaced in 2020, a HVAC system that was updated in 2020, and a hot water heater that was replaced in 2024. Enjoy your morning coffee on one of the two covered front porches and experience evening breezes on the screened back porch or back patio. Inside, enter an open and airy living...Step into classic southern charm in this Charleston-style home, perfectly located in the charming, highly sought after Bedford neighborhood. This home has been thoughtfully maintained, and you will enjoy a roof that was replaced in 2020, a HVAC system that was updated in 2020, and a hot water heater that was replaced in 2024. Enjoy your morning coffee on one of the two covered front porches and experience evening breezes on the screened back porch or back patio. Inside, enter an open and airy living space accentuated by timeless millwork and plantation shutters. The kitchen features granite countertops and opens seamlessly to the living space, making it an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the main living area, an office area with built-in desk creates a convenient space for work, crafts, or homework. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a large bathroom featuring dual vanities, walk in shower, and a soaking tub. The walk-in closet has been beautifully upgraded with a storage and organization system by Carolina Closets. A lovely feature is the upper level covered porch that is adjacent to the primary suite. The generous bonus space offers flexible room for play, guests, a home office, or exercise room. Additional highlights include a hall bath with large dual vanities, dual staircases for flexibility from the first to second floors, and - just for fun - a second-floor laundry chute! An upgraded feature is the home's Rachio irrigation system making for ease with plant and garden watering. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator all convey, adding to this home's move-in-ready appeal. Thoughtfully designed and full of warmth, this home blends Charleston-style elegance with comfort, functionality, and a welcoming neighborhood feel. Add in the ideal location close to all Raleigh has to offer, and this is the perfect place to call home!
  1. Listed by Ruth Payne • RUTH PAYNE REAL ESTATE SERVICE

Property Details for 4221 Falls River Avenue

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Yes
Subdivision
Bedford at Falls River
HOA Fees
$88.00
LISTING UPDATED: 04/17/2026 07:13 AM

Property Details for 4221 Falls River Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #10146316
Days on Market70
Taxes$5,065 / year
HOA Fees$88 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2002
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyWake County

Location

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Building Information for 4221 Falls River Avenue

Stories2Year Built2002Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

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$3,909 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,399

Property Taxes

$422

HOA Dues

$88

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Property Information for 4221 Falls River Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: PD
  • Directions: From I-540, take Exit 14 for Falls of Neuse Road and head north. Continue on Falls of Neuse Road, then turn right onto Dunn Road. Follow Dunn Road to the traffic circle and take the exit onto Falls River Avenue. Continue along Falls River Avenue; 4221 Falls River Ave will be on the right. From Capital Blvd (US-1), take Dunn Rd east to the traffic circle. Turn onto Falls River Ave; 4221 Falls River Ave is on the right.
  • Subdivision Name: Bedford at Falls River
  • Latitude: 35.92577
  • Longitude: -78.574929
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $88.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,065.11
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 07
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
  • School District Link: https://www.wcpss.net/
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Abbotts Creek
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wakefield
  • High School: Wake - Wakefield
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Rear
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2578.0
  • Architectural Style: Charleston
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 172904528154000 0296140
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 50
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Entrance, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Fiber Cement, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Room Over Garage, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Fiber Cement, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Laundry Room, Main Level, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 16.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14.6 x 15
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 14.6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10.6 x 14.2
  • Room Width: 14.2
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12.2
  • Room Width: 12.2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 20.9
  • Room Width: 20.9
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 5
  • Room Description: Covered Upper Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 14
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 8.1 x 10.3
  • Room Width: 10.3
  • Room Length: 8.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11.9 x 14.7
  • Room Width: 14.7
  • Room Length: 11.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10.6 x 12.4
  • Room Width: 12.4
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 7.2 x 7.4
  • Room Width: 7.4
  • Room Length: 7.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 14.2 x 15.8
  • Room Width: 15.8
  • Room Length: 14.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 5.6 x 5.6
  • Room Width: 5.6
  • Room Length: 5.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 5.6 x 7.2
  • Room Width: 7.2
  • Room Length: 5.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 13
  • Room Description: Garage
  • Room Dimensions: 19.9 x 21
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Length: 19.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Description: Covered Front Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 14
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 15
  • Room Description: Rear Screened Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 14
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Description: Outdoor Back Patio
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 4221 Falls River Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10146316

$675,000—
Mar 12, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10146316

$700,000—
Feb 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10146316

$750,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10146316

$675,000
03/12/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10146316

$700,000
02/13/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10146316

$750,000

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Public Records for 4221 Falls River Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$135,000Additions$443,501Total$578,501
Tax Record2025$4,673 ($389 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,549 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,549 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002ZoningPDCountyWAKEAPN1729.04-52-8154 0296140Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4221 Falls River Avenue

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 13
Rating
School
Distance
Abbott's Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Wakefield Middle
Public6 to 8

Wakefield High
Public9 to 12

North Wake College And Career Academy
Public9 to 13

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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4221 Falls River Avenue is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27614. This property was listed for sale on February 13, 2026 by RUTH PAYNE REAL ESTATE SERVICE, it's currently listed at $675,000. It has been on the market for a total of 70 days and was last sold on September 16, 2003. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Abbott's Creek Elementary School, Wakefield Middle and Wakefield High. 4221 Falls River Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,578 sqft single family home built in 2002.

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