Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,633 sqft
5004 Contender Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
Single FamilyProperty Type
2003Year Built
$230/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$25/moHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Better than a Gem! Price Just Reduced. Welcome to 5004 Contender Drive in Raleigh's desirable Crest of Carolina neighborhood, where family-friendly charm meets modern convenience. This beautifully updated traditional home boasts 3BDs and 2.5 Baths. The bonus room can also be utilized as a 4th Bedroom if desired. The living room has a gas fireplace and a new light fixture. The eat-in kitchen has granite counters. The primary bedroom and ensuite are located on the home's first floor, offering privacy...Better than a Gem! Price Just Reduced. Welcome to 5004 Contender Drive in Raleigh's desirable Crest of Carolina neighborhood, where family-friendly charm meets modern convenience. This beautifully updated traditional home boasts 3BDs and 2.5 Baths. The bonus room can also be utilized as a 4th Bedroom if desired. The living room has a gas fireplace and a new light fixture. The eat-in kitchen has granite counters. The primary bedroom and ensuite are located on the home's first floor, offering privacy and convenience. The interior has been completely transformed with fresh paint from a 2024 soothing paint palette with matching hues that flow from room to room. There is newly finished Bamboo flooring downstairs, new carpet in the stairwell and the upstairs, and new LVP flooring in the primary bath, upstairs bath, and laundry area, giving the home a bright and airy feel. The seller has added all new Samsung S/S high end appliances to the complete kitchen. Step out on the newly built deck, perfect for enjoying lazy summer mornings or crisp autumn evenings. The large, fully fenced backyard is an entertainer's dream, offering ample space to enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding community. There is a single-car garage attached to the home. The neighborhood has a fully stocked pond perfect for a morning stroll or a family picnic. It is a short distance from the house, and all have easy access to the new 540 highway. Take advantage of the incredible opportunity to a Paradise in one of Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule a showing today and make this home your 'Home Sweet Home.'
  • Listed by: Rich Mosden 910.584.7139 moztech55@gmail.com • Richard Mosden
Listing closed: 09/09/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10041308

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 5004 Contender Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,728 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
  • County: Wake County
  • Waterfront: No
  • Showings Expected to Begin: 07-31-2024
  • Subdivision: Crest of Carolina
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take 401 South from Raleigh Left onto Ten-Ten Rd. at red light (Harris Teeter) Right onto Sauls Rd. at light. First right into subdivision and Contender Drive. House will be on the left several houses down.
  • Subdivision Name: Crest of Carolina
  • Latitude: 35.635688
  • Longitude: -78.644584
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Neighborhood: Carolinas
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $25.33
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association Name: CAS
  • Association Phone2: 910-295-3791
  • Association: Yes
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,727.54
  • Has City Limits: No
  • Lot Number: 98
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • School District Link: Wake
Contract Information
  • Has Comp Sale: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2024-08-26
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Rand Road Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - North Garner Middle
  • High School: Wake - South Garner High
Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1633.0
  • Lot Features: Few Trees
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 98
  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Power Production: No
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.99
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Septic Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Cable TV, Electricity
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Multi Family, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • Windows Treatment: Aluminum Frames
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Spa: No
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: First
  • Length: 11.2
  • Width: 12.5
Room 2
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: First
  • Length: 10.4
  • Width: 11.5
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 112.2
  • Width: 16.0
Room 4
  • Type: Bathroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 11.7
  • Width: 11.8
Room 5
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 11.0
  • Width: 16.3
Room 6
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: First
  • Length: 10.19
  • Width: 11.5
Room 7
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: First
  • Length: 11.4
  • Width: 17.2
Room 8
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: First

Property History for 5004 Contender Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 9, 2024

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10041308

$375,000
Sep 6, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540283279

$375,000

+8.1% / yr

Aug 6, 2024

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10041308

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/09/2024

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10041308

$375,000
09/06/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1540283279

$375,000

+8.1% / yr

08/06/2024

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10041308

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

Public Records for 5004 Contender Drive

Taxable ValueLand$95,000Additions$258,433Total$353,433
Tax Record2025$2,281 ($190 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,473 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,473 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,958 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003ZoningR-30CountyWAKEAPN1608.02-56-6408 0305069Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5004 Contender 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 13
Rating
School
Distance
Rand Road Elementary
PublicPK to 5

North Garner Middle
Public6 to 8

South Garner 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5004 Contender Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
$375,000
3
1,633
0
$163,000
1,924
21,780
$325,000
3
1,751
23,958
$385,000
3
1,364
21,344
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1,537
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1,516
25,700

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