5301 Thayer Dr

Raleigh, NC 27612

$485,000
Price
4
Beds
2,994 Sq. Ft.
$162 / Sq. Ft.
2,994
Sq. Ft.
$162
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Discover a rare North Hills teardown opportunity on nearly a half-acre corner basement lot that backs to the Mine Creek Greenway. The existing home was built on a slab foundation over unstable fill and has experienced significant structural issues over time; the property is being sold for land value only. Square footage is based on tax records and may not accurately reflect current conditions. Exterior viewings only. Located just 5 minutes from North Hills and 5 minutes from Crabtree Valley Mall,...Discover a rare North Hills teardown opportunity on nearly a half-acre corner basement lot that backs to the Mine Creek Greenway. The existing home was built on a slab foundation over unstable fill and has experienced significant structural issues over time; the property is being sold for land value only. Square footage is based on tax records and may not accurately reflect current conditions. Exterior viewings only. Located just 5 minutes from North Hills and 5 minutes from Crabtree Valley Mall, this site offers unmatched convenience to Midtown's top dining, shopping, parks, and magnet school options. Easy access to I-440, Shelley Lake, and the North Hills Club makes this an exceptional setting for those looking to build in a high-demand area. Ideal for custom-home clients, spec builders, or anyone seeking a build-on-your-lot opportunity in a proven luxury infill corridor. With mature trees, generous frontage, and excellent visibility, 5301 Thayer Drive presents a standout canvas for a future new-construction home with strong long-term value in one of Raleigh's most desirable neighborhoods.
  1. Listed by Whitney McConnell • Real Broker, LLC

Property Details for 5301 Thayer Drive

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Yes
Subdivision
North Hills Estates
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 02:48 AM

Property Details for 5301 Thayer Drive

StatusActive
MLS #10136719
Days on Market17
Taxes$4,163 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1971
Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
CountyWake County

Location

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Building Information for 5301 Thayer Drive

Stories1Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,743 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,397

Property Taxes

$347

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5301 Thayer Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R4
  • Directions: From I-440: Take the Six Forks Road North exit. Continue on Six Forks, then turn right onto Rowan Street. Turn left onto Thayer Drive. Home is on the right.
  • Subdivision Name: North Hills Estates
  • Latitude: 35.848951
  • Longitude: -78.660978
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,162.67
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 10
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: 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 - Brooks
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Carroll
  • High School: Wake - Sanderson
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Paved
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2994.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Greenbelt, Many Trees, Sloped Down
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 170613044069000 0065783
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 7
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab, See Remarks
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Wood Siding, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Circular Driveway, Paved, Wood Siding
  • Equipment: Circular Driveway, Paved
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 5301 Thayer Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10136719

$485,000—
Oct 31, 2025

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10104246

—
Oct 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10104246

—
Jun 29, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10104246

—
Jun 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10104246

$500,000—
Nov 30, 2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

$217,000—
Nov 30, 2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

$217,000—
Nov 30, 2001

Sold

AMLS #614339

$217,000—
Nov 5, 2001

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

—
Oct 11, 2001

Listed (Active)

AMLS #614339

$229,500—
Oct 11, 2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

$229,500—
Oct 11, 2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

$229,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/10/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10136719

$485,000
10/31/2025

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10104246

—
10/21/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10104246

—
06/29/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10104246

—
06/19/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10104246

$500,000
11/30/2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

$217,000
11/30/2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

$217,000
11/30/2001

Sold

AMLS #614339

$217,000
11/05/2001

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

—
10/11/2001

Listed (Active)

AMLS #614339

$229,500
10/11/2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

$229,500
10/11/2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #614339

$229,500

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

Public Records for 5301 Thayer Drive

Taxable ValueLand$431,250Additions$43,772Total$475,022
Tax Record2025$4,163 ($347 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,944 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,944 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,473 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971ZoningR-4CountyWAKEAPN1706.13-04-4069 0065783

Schools near 5301 Thayer Drive

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brooks Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Carroll Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Sanderson High
Public - 9 to 12
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Public - 6 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Brooks Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Carroll Middle
Public6 to 8

Sanderson High
Public9 to 12

Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Public6 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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More information about 5301 Thayer Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612

5301 Thayer Drive is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27612. This property was listed for sale on December 10, 2025 by Real Broker, LLC, it's currently listed at $485,000. It has been on the market for a total of 17 days and was last sold on November 30, 2001. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Brooks Elementary, Carroll Middle and Sanderson High. 5301 Thayer Drive is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,994 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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