Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds1,803 sqft
5125 Kaplan Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$266/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this rare, mid-century modern gem nestled inside the Beltline on a spacious .31-acre lot. This versatile home can be a 5-bedroom family residence or a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom upstairs with a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom in-law suite downstairs, featuring a separate entrance. The large driveway offers ample parking for four cars. The home boasts beautiful hardwoods and tile upstairs, and durable tile floors downstairs. Enjoy the full galley kitchen upstairs and a convenient kitchenette downstairs,...Welcome to this rare, mid-century modern gem nestled inside the Beltline on a spacious .31-acre lot. This versatile home can be a 5-bedroom family residence or a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom upstairs with a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom in-law suite downstairs, featuring a separate entrance. The large driveway offers ample parking for four cars. The home boasts beautiful hardwoods and tile upstairs, and durable tile floors downstairs. Enjoy the full galley kitchen upstairs and a convenient kitchenette downstairs, perfect for versatile living and entertaining. Both floors feature renovated full bathrooms. Recent updates enhance the home's modern appeal, including a newer roof (2023) and a drainage system leading to a charming rain garden in the backyard. The completely fenced yard offers privacy and security. The large backyard is a true oasis, featuring a 8x10 storage shed and a spacious deck off the upper kitchen, ideal for outdoor gatherings. The garden is adorned with a variety of fruit trees and bushes, including banana, fig, pomegranate, blueberry, raspberry, persimmon, and plum, creating a delightful and productive space. Don't miss out on this rare gem combining mid-century charm with modern updates, conveniently located in the heart of Raleigh.

Listing Agents

  1. Glen Clemmons

    Glen Clemmons

    Listing Agent

    Keller Williams Realty

    glen.clemmons@compass.com

    P: (919) 988-7646

    M: (919) 988-7646

  2. Steven Squires

    Steven Squires

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Keller Williams Realty

    steven.squires@compass.com

    P: (919) 880-5563

    M: (919) 880-5563

Listing closed: 08/15/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10035517

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$487,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

95.8%

Raleigh, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 5125 Kaplan Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,951 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Cardinal Hills
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take 440 West to Melbourne Road, then turn left onto Melbourne Road. Finally, turn right onto Kaplan Drive.
  • Subdivision Name: Cardinal Hills
  • Latitude: 35.775295
  • Longitude: -78.709447
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,951.01
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 5125
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Tax Lot: 4
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Combs Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Centennial Campus Middle
  • High School: Wake - Athens Drive High
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1803.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Native Plants, Hardwood Trees
  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 0783.11-67-1292.000
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: No
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.97
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 638.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Stories: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: No
  • Basement Description: Exterior Entry, Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0

Property History for 5125 Kaplan Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 15, 2024

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10035517

$480,000
Aug 12, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1538565841

$480,000

+8.3% / yr

Jul 16, 2024

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10035517

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/15/2024

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10035517

$480,000
08/12/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1538565841

$480,000

+8.3% / yr

07/16/2024

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10035517

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

Public Records for 5125 Kaplan Drive

Taxable ValueLand$200,000Additions$211,999Total$411,999
Tax Record2025$3,613 ($301 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,777 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,777 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated2015ZoningR-4CountyWAKEAPN0783.11-67-1292 0069137

Schools near 5125 Kaplan 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
Combs Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Centennial Campus Middle
Public6 to 8

Athens Drive 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: 5125 Kaplan Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
$480,000
5
1,803
13,503
3
1,500
$100,000
1
1,144
16,117
$144,000
1,949
13,939
1
1,480
13,504
$230,000
3
1,150
20,037

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