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  • $625,000

    5400 Avent Ferry Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606

    3beds
    2,858sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1966
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $607,400 Zestimate®
    $219/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious half acre lotTwo kitchens total
    This versatile and thoughtfully updated home offers a rare opportunity for flexible living, income potential, and long term value in one of Raleigh's most convenient locations. Situated on a spacious half acre lot just half a mile from Lake Johnson and only four miles from NC State, this property is perfectly positioned for homeowners, investors, and families alike. Whether you are looking to house hack, create an in law suite, or provide independent living space for college students, this home is designed to adapt to your needs. The full basement features its own private kitchen, creating a true second living area that is ideal for extended family, guests, or rental opportunities. With two kitchens total, the layout offers exceptional functionality and privacy rarely found at this price point. Inside, you will find beautiful red oak hardwood floors paired with fresh interior and paint, giving the home a clean, modern feel while maintaining its classic character. Step outside and enjoy the freedom and privacy of a generous lot with room to garden, entertain, or expand. Major infrastructure updates add peace of mind, including septic lines replaced in 2022. With close proximity to Lake Johnson trails, parks, shopping, dining, and NC State University, this home delivers the perfect blend of lifestyle, convenience, and investment potential. Whether you are a first time buyer looking to offset your mortgage, a parent seeking housing for students, or someone searching for multi generational living options, this property offers a rare and valuable opportunity in Raleigh. Schedule your showing today and explore all the possibilities this home has to offer.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 12, 2026 at 10:53am

    Listed by:

    Glen Clemmons 919-988-7646,

    Compass -- Raleigh,

    Steven Squires 919-880-5563,

    Compass -- Raleigh

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10145931MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
    • Basement: Crawl Space, Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,858
    • Total interior livable area: 2,858 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,831
    • Finished area below ground: 1,027

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.51 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0060660
    • Zoning: R-4
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1966

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Raleigh

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $219/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $502,844
    • Annual tax amount: $3,236
    • Date on market: 2/12/2026

    Estimated market value

    $607,400

    $577,000 - $638,000

    $2,895/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/12/2026Listed for sale$625,000+27.2%$219/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10145931 Report a problem
    8/16/2021Sold$491,500-4.6%$172/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/8/2021Listed for sale$515,000+151.2%$180/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2382692 Report a problem
    1/29/2021Sold$205,000-10.9%$72/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2352754 Report a problem
    1/13/2021Pending sale$230,000$80/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2352754 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,236 +3%$502,844
    2024$3,143 +17.5%$502,844 +47.7%
    2023$2,674 +7.9%$340,340

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $3,507/mo
    Principal & interest
    $2934
    Property taxes
    $354
    Home insurance
    $219

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 27606

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Wake - Dillard
      • Middle: Wake - Dillard
      • 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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