5920 Whittier Dr

Raleigh, NC 27609

$529,999
Price
3
Beds
1,650 Sq. Ft.
$321 / Sq. Ft.
1,650
Sq. Ft.
$321
per Sq. Ft.
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Pending
Pending
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Description

This isn't just the perfect ranch in Midtown; this is the one your friends wish they found first! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home is planted in one of Midtown Raleigh's most connected pockets. No HOA. 1,650 square feet PLUS 300+ square feet of Screened Retreat. Fenced corner .3-acre lot. Only one neighboring property and Optimist Park is literally next door. Inside, sunlight spills through new energy-efficient windows onto beautiful floors and crisp, modern finishes. The kitchen...This isn't just the perfect ranch in Midtown; this is the one your friends wish they found first! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home is planted in one of Midtown Raleigh's most connected pockets. No HOA. 1,650 square feet PLUS 300+ square feet of Screened Retreat. Fenced corner .3-acre lot. Only one neighboring property and Optimist Park is literally next door. Inside, sunlight spills through new energy-efficient windows onto beautiful floors and crisp, modern finishes. The kitchen commands attention with granite countertops, 42'' soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and bar seating that keeps everyone in the mix. The dining room features custom built-ins and a gas log fireplace. Both bathrooms were fully renovated in 2024. The owner's suite delivers a double vanity and sleek glass walk-in shower wrapped in contemporary tile. The hall bath invites slow evenings with a wonderful soaking tub. The bonus room, with its own private entrance and dedicated mini-split, flexes as a home office, studio, or guest retreat. Outside, a 308-square-foot screened back porch and 10' x 14' deck expand your living space into fresh air. The 6-foot privacy fence (2024) frames a backyard built for pets, play, or firepit nights under the Carolina sky. Steps from Optimist Park with easy access to an indoor and outdoor pool, tennis courts, ballfields, batting cage, playground and community center, plus direct access to the Snelling Branch Trail, which connects to Shelley Lake and miles of greenway trails. Two 240V J1772 chargers located between the pool and community center. Spend weekends circling the 2.1-mile paved loop at Shelley Lake or explore Crabtree Creek Greenway to Lassiter Mill or North Hills Park. North Hills mall is close by for dinner, coffee, concerts at Midtown Park, and the seasonal Farmers' Market. Upgrades include: Roof (2019). Hvac (2019). All windows (2019) All-new copper wiring and upgraded electrical panel (2024). New gutters with leaf guards. LED lighting throughout. This isn't just convenient. It's an investment or a launchpad for how you want to live.
  1. Listed by Marti Hampton • EXP Realty LLC

Property Details for 5920 Whittier Drive

View
Yes
Showings Expected to Begin
04-10-2026
Subdivision
Northclift
LISTING UPDATED: 05/19/2026 04:12 PM

Property Details for 5920 Whittier Drive

StatusPending
MLS #10157852
Days on Market38
Taxes$3,528 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1969
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
CountyWake County
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Building Information for 5920 Whittier Drive

Stories1Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

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$2,935 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,641

Property Taxes

$294

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5920 Whittier Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-4
  • Directions: Take E Edenton St to N McDowell St Take US-401 N/Capital Blvd and I-440 W to Six Forks Rd. Take exit 8 B from I-440 W Continue on Six Forks Rd. Drive to Whittier Dr
  • Subdivision Name: Northclift
  • Latitude: 35.862784
  • Longitude: -78.643234
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,527.86
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 106
  • 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)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-06-09
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake County Schools
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake County Schools
  • High School: Wake County Schools
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1650.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 170607597114000 0004699
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 51
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Plank, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas Pack
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Interior: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 12.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10.7 x 13.5
  • Room Width: 13.5
  • Room Length: 10.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9.6 x 13.3
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Length: 9.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 9.9 x 10.3
  • Room Width: 10.3
  • Room Length: 9.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 3.7 x 5.2
  • Room Width: 5.2
  • Room Length: 3.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13.3 x 16.6
  • Room Width: 16.6
  • Room Length: 13.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10.7 x 18
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Length: 10.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13.7 x 14.6
  • Room Width: 14.6
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6 x 21.3
  • Room Width: 21.3
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 9
  • Room Description: Front Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 4.2 x 20.8
  • Room Width: 20.8
  • Room Length: 4.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 10
  • Room Description: Screened Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 22
  • Room Width: 22.0
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 11
  • Room Description: Deck
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 14
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Description: Patio
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 17
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 5920 Whittier Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 18, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10157852

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May 13, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10157852

$529,999—
May 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10157852

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/18/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10157852

—
05/13/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10157852

$529,999
05/11/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10157852

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

Public Records for 5920 Whittier Drive

Taxable ValueLand$210,000Additions$192,231Total$402,231
Tax Record2025$3,528 ($294 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,618 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,618 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1979ZoningR-4CountyWAKEAPN1706.07-59-7114 0004699Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5920 Whittier Drive

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Green Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Carroll Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Sanderson High
Public - 9 to 12
Phillips High
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Green Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Carroll Middle
Public6 to 8

Sanderson High
Public9 to 12

Phillips 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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