Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,813 sqft
8613 Swarthmore Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1994Year Built
$256/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Harps Mill neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and location. Enjoy excellent curb appeal with fresh landscaping and a classic covered rocking chair front porch. Inside, a bright, flexible floor plan features large windows, abundant natural light, and low-maintenance laminate flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. The spacious living room includes a ceiling fan and cozy gas fireplace,...Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Harps Mill neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and location. Enjoy excellent curb appeal with fresh landscaping and a classic covered rocking chair front porch. Inside, a bright, flexible floor plan features large windows, abundant natural light, and low-maintenance laminate flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. The spacious living room includes a ceiling fan and cozy gas fireplace, while the sunny dining room shines with a charming bay window. The inviting breakfast nook offers peaceful backyard views through sliding glass doors. The updated kitchen boasts modern white cabinetry, tile backsplash, a versatile island, large single-basin sink, pantry, and stainless steel appliances—including a gas range and built-in microwave. A generously sized, versatile sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and an accent wall provides the perfect space for a home office or relaxing sitting room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features elegant tray ceilings and dual closets, with an ensuite bath offering a luxurious soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Two additional bedrooms, each with ceiling fans, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room with ample storage and counter space complete the upper level. Step outside to a flat, fully fenced backyard framed by mature hardwood trees—ideal for relaxing, playing, or entertaining. The expansive back deck and paver patio are perfect for grilling and gatherings, while a detached shed adds extra storage. Located in an established North Raleigh neighborhood with sidewalks, mature trees, and no HOA, this home offers unmatched convenience—just minutes to shopping centers, restaurants, grocery stores, local schools, and scenic parks like Durant Nature Preserve. This move-in-ready home truly has it all—don't miss your chance to make it yours!
  • Listed by: Allie Parker 919.810.7052 allie.parker@hodgekittrellsir.com Brokerage DRE #C1002 • Hodge & Kittrell Sothebys INTE
  • Listed by: Catherine Hadley 919.418.2346 catherine.hadley@hodgekittrellsir.com Brokerage DRE #C1002 • Hodge & Kittrell Sothebys INTE
Listing closed: 07/16/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10094570

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$454,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

97.7%

Raleigh, NC

9 comparable properties found

$450,000 | 8621 Swarthmore Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615
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1

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Square Feet
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$459,999 | 8640 Swarthmore Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615
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Square Feet
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Acres
$470,000 | 8720 Paddle Wheel Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615
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Acres
$464,000 | 7809 Harps Mill Woods Run, Raleigh, NC 27615
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$415,000 | 8304 Bellingham Circle, Raleigh, NC 27615
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$420,000 | 2000 Broadingham Court, Raleigh, NC 27615
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$454,000 | 8504 Boot Court, Raleigh, NC 27615
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a front view of a house with a yard
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Sold 07/30/26

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Acres

Location

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Property Information for 8613 Swarthmore Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,487 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Harps Mill
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: When traveling along I-440 East, take exit 10 for Wake Forest Road. Turn left onto Wake Forest Road. Turn right onto St. Alban's Drive then turn left to stay on St. Alban's Drive. Turn right onto New Hope Church Road. Turn left onto Atlantic Avenue then continue onto Litchford Road. Turn right onto Nichols Road. Continue onto Harps Mill Road. Turn left onto Overland Trail. Turn left onto Swarthmore Drive and home will be on your left.
  • Subdivision Name: Harps Mill
  • Latitude: 35.889536
  • Longitude: -78.598674
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,486.61
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 28
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - North Ridge Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - West Millbrook Middle
  • High School: Wake - Millbrook High
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1813.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 1717888995
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: No
  • Has Power Production: No
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.04
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Masonite
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: House, Masonite
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: No
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower
  • Spa: No
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 14.0
  • Width: 16.7
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 10.1
  • Width: 10.1
Room 3
  • Type: Bathroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 5.6
  • Width: 7.6
Room 5
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 14.2
  • Width: 15.7
Room 6
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.5
  • Width: 12.7
Room 7
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 10.7
Room 8
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 8.0
  • Width: 8.0
Room 9
  • Type: Sunroom
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12.6
  • Width: 13.5

Property History for 8613 Swarthmore Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 16, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10094570

$465,000—
Jul 11, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905018347

$465,000

+9.3% / yr

May 9, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10094570

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/16/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10094570

$465,000
07/11/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905018347

$465,000

+9.3% / yr

05/09/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10094570

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Public Records for 8613 Swarthmore Drive

Taxable ValueLand$145,000Additions$254,149Total$399,149
Tax Record2025$3,501 ($292 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,822 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,822 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN1717.08-88-8995 0197770Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8613 Swarthmore 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 - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
North Ridge Elementary
PublicPK to 5

West Millbrook Middle
Public6 to 8

Millbrook High
Public9 to 12

River Oaks Middle
Public6 to 8

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: 8613 Swarthmore Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615
$465,000
3
1,813
7,405
$201,000
–
2,120
7,405
$450,000
3
1,717
8,276
$177,000
–
2
1,280
8,276
$136,900
3
1,298
7,405
$215,000
3
1,715
7,405

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