5501 Cahaba Way

Closed 7/9/26

Last Sold Price

$385,000

4 beds3 baths1,971 sqft$195/sqft

5501 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616

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.

LISTING CLOSED: 07/09/2026 12:00 AM

Listed by Linda Craft • Linda Craft Team, REALTORS
Listed by Dwayne Reece • Linda Craft Team, REALTORS

Property Details for 5501 Cahaba Way

Status

Closed

MLS #

10171845

Taxes

$3,365 / year

HOA Fees

$125 / quarter

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family Residence

Year Built

2000

Lot Size

0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

County

Wake County

View

Yes

Subdivision

Riverside

HOA Fees

$125.00

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Location

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Sold By Redfin Corporation

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Building Information for 5501 Cahaba Way

Stories2Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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$2,279 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,957

Property Taxes

$280

HOA Dues

$42

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Property Information for 5501 Cahaba Way

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 Includes: Unknown
Association: Yes

Total HOA Dues: $41.67
HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
Tax Annual Amount: $3,364.79
City Limits Of: Raleigh
City Limits YN: Yes
Lot Number: 101
Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes

Contract Information

Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
Property Leased YN: 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, Garage Faces Front
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
Parcel Number: 1737383532
Structure Type: House
Enhanced Accessible: No
Primary Residence YN: No
Sold PriceList Price: 1

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Photos Count: 56

Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Community Features: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Senior Community: No
Builder Name: Centex Homes

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab

Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Pool Private: No
Roof: Shingle
New Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, House

Interior Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace Y N: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling?: Yes
Heating: Central, None
Heating?: Yes
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Vinyl Siding, Laundry Room, Main Level
Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Laundry Room, Main Level, Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front

Room Information

Rooms Total: 7.0

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 16.0 x 13.0
Room Width: 13.0

Room Length: 16.0
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Room Width: 10.0

Room Length: 11.0
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 11.2 x 10.3
Room Width: 10.3

Room Length: 11.2
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 11.1 x 10.3
Room Width: 10.3

Room Length: 11.1
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 8.7
Room Width: 8.7

Room Length: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Breakfast Room

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 11.8 x 10.3
Room Width: 10.3

Room Length: 11.8
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.2
Room Width: 5.2

Room Length: 8.1
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Entrance Hall

Room 8

Room Dimensions: 12.1 x 9.6
Room Width: 9.6

Room Length: 12.1
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 9

Room Dimensions: 6.5 x 6.0
Room Width: 6.0

Room Length: 6.5
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Laundry

Room 10

Room Dimensions: 18.0 x 15.4
Room Width: 15.4

Room Length: 18.0
Room Level: Main
Room Type: Living Room

Agent

Sale and Listing

Property Type: Residential
Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 5501 Cahaba Way

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 9, 2026	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #10171845	$385,000	—
Jul 8, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1944960735	$385,000	+6.9% / yr
Jun 9, 2026	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #10171845		—
Jun 4, 2026	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10171845	$385,000	—
Jun 3, 2020	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$256,000	—
Jun 3, 2020	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2307588		—
Jun 3, 2020	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$256,000	—
Jun 2, 2020	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$256,000	—
Jun 2, 2020	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2307588		—
May 26, 2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #669023695	$256,000	+20.5% / yr
May 8, 2020	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2307588		—
Mar 12, 2020	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$269,900	—
Mar 12, 2020	Price Change TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$269,900	—
Mar 12, 2020	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$266,900	—
Feb 14, 2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #662986456	$243,000	+1.7% / yr
Jul 28, 2005	Sold AMLS #783090	$172,000	—
Jul 28, 2005	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #783090	$172,000	—
Jul 28, 2005	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #783090	$172,000	—
Mar 25, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #156379644	$189,000	—
Feb 7, 2005	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #783090		—
Jan 28, 2005	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #783090	$172,000	—
Jan 28, 2005	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #783090	$172,000	—
Jan 28, 2005	Listed (Active) AMLS #783090	$172,000	—
Jun 16, 2000	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #555572		—
Jun 16, 2000	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #555572		—
Jun 16, 2000	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #555572	$168,800	—
Jun 16, 2000	Sold AMLS #555572	$168,800	—
May 30, 2000	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #555572	$164,670	—
May 30, 2000	Listed (Active) AMLS #555572	$164,670	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/09/2026	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #10171845	$385,000
07/08/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1944960735	$385,000 +6.9% / yr
06/09/2026	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #10171845	—
06/04/2026	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10171845	$385,000
06/03/2020	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$256,000
06/03/2020	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	—
06/03/2020	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$256,000
06/02/2020	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$256,000
06/02/2020	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	—
05/26/2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #669023695	$256,000 +20.5% / yr
05/08/2020	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	—
03/12/2020	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$269,900
03/12/2020	Price Change TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$269,900
03/12/2020	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #2307588	$266,900
02/14/2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #662986456	$243,000 +1.7% / yr
07/28/2005	Sold AMLS #783090	$172,000
07/28/2005	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #783090	$172,000
07/28/2005	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #783090	$172,000
03/25/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #156379644	$189,000
02/07/2005	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #783090	—
01/28/2005	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #783090	$172,000
01/28/2005	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #783090	$172,000
01/28/2005	Listed (Active) AMLS #783090	$172,000
06/16/2000	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #555572	—
06/16/2000	Pending TRIANGLEMLS #555572	—
06/16/2000	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #555572	$168,800
06/16/2000	Sold AMLS #555572	$168,800
05/30/2000	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #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	6,969
5433 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$223,900	4	3	1,990	6,098
5509 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$185,000	–	4	2,066	6,970
5520 Chatt Court, Raleigh, NC 27616	$246,500	4	3	2,826	8,712
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
5432 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	–	–	4	2,071	6,098
5512 Chatt Court, Raleigh, NC 27616	$327,500	5	3	3,101	7,840
5425 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$55,000	–	4	2,078	6,098
5521 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$185,000	3	3	1,830	6,098
5428 Cahaba Way, Raleigh, NC 27616	$225,000	4	3	1,953	6,098
5524 Chatt Court, Raleigh, NC 27616	$317,500	4	3	3,050	8,276

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