Charming Ranch Retreat in Cardinal Hills, 5101 Wickham Road, Raleigh, NC Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home nestled in the desirable Cardinal Hills neighborhood—also known as Avent West—just inside the Beltline. Built in 1955 and thoughtfully customized for modern living, this single-level gem offers 1,510 square feet of inviting space on a generous 0.31-acre lot. Hardwood floors and tile throughout. Spacious eat-in kitchen. Cozy family room with fireplace plus a formal living room. Central air and forced air heating powered by natural gas. Expansive patio and charming front porch. Mature landscaping and a private backyard perfect for entertaining. Carport with one covered space Minutes from NC State University, Lake Johnson, Centennial Campus, RTP, and RDU Airport. Enjoy the convenience of city living with the tranquility of a well-established neighborhood. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, 5101 Wickham Road offers timeless charm and an unbeatable location. Ready to make it yours?
Sold for $400,000 on 12/04/25
Zestimate®
$400,000
5101 Wickham Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606
3beds
1,520sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1955
0.31 Acres Lot
$400,000 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$1,948 Estimated rent
Home value
$400,000
$380,000 - $420,000
$1,948/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 10:30am
Listed by:
Connie Jean Guckavan 984-900-7235,
Raynor Realty powered by Real
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10121693
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,520
- Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,520
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, Open
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0783678293
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Raleigh
- Subdivision: Cardinal Hills
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Sold | $400,000-3.6%$263/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10121693 | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Pending sale | $415,000$273/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10121693 | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $415,000-2.3%$273/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10121693 | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $424,900-3.4%$280/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10121693 | ||
| 9/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $440,000+125.6%$289/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10121693 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,435 +0.4% | $391,566 |
| 2024 | $3,421 +17.4% | $391,566 +47.6% |
| 2023 | $2,913 +7.6% | $265,373 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Raleigh
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Combs ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Centennial Campus MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 8/10Athens Drive HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Combs
- Middle: Wake - Centennial Campus
- High: Wake - Athens Dr
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$400,000
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Estimated market value
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