5501 Cahaba Way

Closed 7/9/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$385,000

4 beds3 baths1,971 sqft

5501 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.16 acresLot Size

2000Year Built

$195/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$125 / quarterHOA Fees

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Move-in ready and well located, this four-bedroom home offers the space, updates, and neighborhood amenities today's buyers are looking for! Fresh interior paint, updated LVP flooring on the main level, granite countertops, new stainless-steel appliances, and new carpet upstairs make it easy to move in and feel at home right away. The functional floor plan features multiple living spaces, a family room with fireplace, and a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings and a walk-in closet. Whether...Move-in ready and well located, this four-bedroom home offers the space, updates, and neighborhood amenities today's buyers are looking for! Fresh interior paint, updated LVP flooring on the main level, granite countertops, new stainless-steel appliances, and new carpet upstairs make it easy to move in and feel at home right away. The functional floor plan features multiple living spaces, a family room with fireplace, and a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings and a walk-in closet. Whether you're working from home, hosting friends, or simply looking for room to grow, this home offers flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Located in Riverside, a community known for its large pool, playground, tennis courts, and direct access to the Capital Greenway Trail system. Perfectly situated between Wake Forest and Downtown Raleigh, you'll enjoy convenient access to I-540, US-1, and Hwy 401, making commuting, shopping, dining, and everyday errands easy. If you're looking for a home that combines updated finishes, community amenities, and a convenient North Raleigh location, 5501 Cahaba Way is one you won't want to miss.

Listed by: Linda Craft 919.235.0007 feedback@lindacraft.com Brokerage DRE #C19546 • Linda Craft Team, REALTORS
Listed by: Dwayne Reece 919.623.3731 dwayner@lindacraft.com Brokerage DRE #C19546 • Linda Craft Team, REALTORS

Listing closed: 07/09/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10171845

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Property Information for 5501 Cahaba Way

Property Details

Taxes: $3,365 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Wake County
Zoning Description: R-6
Subdivision: Riverside

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 2000
Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,970 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Zoning: R-6
Directions: I-540E to exit 16 Capital Blvd & turn left, right on Perry Creek, left onto Filbin Creek Dr, right onto Cahaba Way, home on left

Subdivision Name: Riverside
Latitude: 35.888253
Longitude: -78.549843

Taxes and HOA Information

Association Fee: $125.00
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly

Association Fee Includes: Unknown
Association Name: Towne Properties
Association Phone2: 919-878-8787
Association: Yes
HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
Tax Annual Amount: $3,364.79
City Limits Of: Raleigh
Has City Limits: Yes
Lot Number: 101
Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes

Contract Information

Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
Has Property Leased: No

Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-07-06

School Information

Elementary School: Wake - Wildwood Forest Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wake Forest Middle School

High School: Wake - Wakefield High

Parking

Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Attached Garage: No

Garage Spaces: 2.0
Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 1971.0
Lot Features: Landscaped

Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
Parcel Number: 1737383532
Structure Type: House
Enhanced Accessible: No
Has Main Level Bedrooms: No
Has Primary Residence: No
Sold PriceList Price: 1.0

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser

Community Features: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Senior Community: No
Builder Name: Centex Homes

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Foundation Details: Slab
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Shingle
New Construction Type: House, Vinyl Siding

Interior Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Master Bedroom 1st Floor: No
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Has Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Central, None
Has Heating: No
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower

Room Information

Rooms Total: 7.0

Room 1

Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Second

Length: 16.0
Width: 13.0

Room 2

Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second

Length: 11.0
Width: 10.0

Room 3

Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second

Length: 11.2
Width: 10.3

Room 4

Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second

Length: 11.1
Width: 10.3

Room 5

Type: Breakfast Room
Level: Main

Length: 10.0
Width: 8.69

Room 6

Type: Dining Room
Level: Main

Length: 11.8
Width: 10.3

Room 7

Type: Entrance Hall
Level: Main

Length: 8.1
Width: 5.2

Room 8

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Length: 12.1
Width: 9.6

Room 9

Type: Laundry
Level: Main

Length: 6.5
Width: 6.0

Room 10

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Length: 18.0
Width: 15.4

Property History for 5501 Cahaba Way

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 9, 2026	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10171845	$385,000	—
Jul 8, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1944960735	$385,000	—
Jul 8, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #138223205	$385,000	+6.9% / yr
Jun 9, 2026	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10171845		—
Jun 4, 2026	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10171845	$385,000	—
Jun 3, 2020	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2307588	$256,000	—
May 26, 2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #669023695	$256,000	+20.5% / yr
May 8, 2020	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2307588		—
Mar 12, 2020	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2307588	$269,900	—
Feb 14, 2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #662986456	$243,000	+1.7% / yr
Jul 28, 2005	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #783090	$172,000	—
Jul 28, 2005	Sold AMLS #783090	$172,000	—
Mar 25, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #156379644	$189,000	—
Feb 7, 2005	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #783090		—
Jan 28, 2005	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #783090	$172,000	—
Jan 28, 2005	Listed (Active) AMLS #783090	$172,000	—
Jun 16, 2000	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #555572	$168,800	—
Jun 16, 2000	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #555572		—
Jun 16, 2000	Sold AMLS #555572	$168,800	—
May 30, 2000	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #555572	$164,670	—
May 30, 2000	Listed (Active) AMLS #555572	$164,670	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/09/2026	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10171845	$385,000
07/08/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1944960735	$385,000
07/08/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #138223205	$385,000 +6.9% / yr
06/09/2026	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10171845	—
06/04/2026	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10171845	$385,000
06/03/2020	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2307588	$256,000
05/26/2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #669023695	$256,000 +20.5% / yr
05/08/2020	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2307588	—
03/12/2020	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2307588	$269,900
02/14/2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #662986456	$243,000 +1.7% / yr
07/28/2005	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #783090	$172,000
07/28/2005	Sold AMLS #783090	$172,000
03/25/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #156379644	$189,000
02/07/2005	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #783090	—
01/28/2005	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #783090	$172,000
01/28/2005	Listed (Active) AMLS #783090	$172,000
06/16/2000	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #555572	$168,800
06/16/2000	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #555572	—
06/16/2000	Sold AMLS #555572	$168,800
05/30/2000	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #555572	$164,670
05/30/2000	Listed (Active) AMLS #555572	$164,670

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

Public Records for 5501 Cahaba Way

Taxable ValueLand$85,000Additions$298,533Total$383,533

Tax Record2025$3,365 ($280 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,992 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,992 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000Year Renovated2000ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN1737.06-38-3532-000

Schools near 5501 Cahaba Way

This home is within Wake County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Wildwood Forest Elementary	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.4 mi
4/10	Wake Forest Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.7 mi
8/10	Wakefield High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	4.3 mi
10/10	Wake Early College of Information & Biotechnologies	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	16.4 mi
NR	Longview School	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	7.9 mi
9/10	Crossroads FLEX	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	14.0 mi
NR	Neuse Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.8 mi
NR	North Raleigh Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Wildwood Forest Elementary PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
4/10	Wake Forest Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.7 mi
8/10	Wakefield High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	4.3 mi
10/10	Wake Early College of Information & Biotechnologies Public9 to 12 Choice school	16.4 mi
NR	Longview School Public6 to 12 Choice school	7.9 mi
9/10	Crossroads FLEX Public9 to 12 Nearby school	14.0 mi
NR	Neuse Christian Academy PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	North Raleigh Christian Academy PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.7 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 5501 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$385,000	4	3	1,971	6,970
5509 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$185,000	–	4	2,066	6,970
5516 Chatt Court, Raleigh, NC 27616	$301,000	4	3	2,700	8,276
5517 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$195,000	–	4	2,001	6,534
5500 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$158,000	–	4	2,066	6,098
5512 Chatt Court, Raleigh, NC 27616	$327,500	5	3	3,101	7,840
5432 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	–	–	4	2,071	6,098
5425 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$55,000	–	4	2,078	6,098
5524 Chatt Court, Raleigh, NC 27616	$317,500	4	3	3,050	8,276

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