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  • $360,000

    5953 Sentinel Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609

    2beds
    1,370sqft
    : 
    Townhouse, Residential
    Built in 1977
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $349,900 Zestimate®
    $263/sqft
    $350/mo HOA

    What's special

    Lovely fireplaceHuge private deckVaulted and beamed ceilingAmple breakfast room spaceCalacatta gold quartz countertopsSs refrigeratorSs dishwasher
    This charming, updated one-floor townhouse is located within the ideally-located and sought-after N. Raleigh community of Whitehall. Brand new: Calacatta Gold quartz countertops, elongated Cotton White backsplash, SS Dishwasher, SS Refrigerator, and Kohler faucet compliment the light-flooded Kitchen featuring a vaulted and beamed ceiling, ample Breakfast Room space. Formal and Informal Dining areas. Formal Dining Room could be used as a Study. The large Living Room features a lovely Fireplace and French Doors that open to a huge, private deck. The large Primary Bedroom Suite features ample closet space and a walk-shower. A large Guest Bedroom and updated Guest (hall) Bathroom complete a functional one-level layout. A few steps to the Whitehall Community Pool and Community Garden. Minutes from N. Hills, Downtown Raleigh. Just around the corner from Harris Teeter, Ace Hardware, The Fresh Market, Cafe Tiramisu, and so much more!
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    Listed by:

    Mary Kathryn Basnight 919-601-1038,

    Compass -- Raleigh,

    Carin Elizabeth Head 919-816-6685,

    Compass -- Raleigh

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10163234MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
      Features
      • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Dressing Room, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Separate Shower, Storage, Walk-In Shower
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
      • Windows: Blinds
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Propane
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall, End Unit
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,370
      • Total interior livable area: 1,370 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,370
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Parking Lot
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Private Entrance, Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 171607596609000 0098258
      • Zoning: R-6
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Cottage, Traditional, Transitional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1977

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Pool
      • Subdivision: Whitehall Townhomes
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Pool
      • Services included: Unknown
      • HOA fee: $350 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Raleigh

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $263/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $297,437
      • Annual tax amount: $2,613
      • Date on market: 4/28/2026
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $349,900

        $332,000 - $367,000

        $1,940/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/28/2026Listed for sale$360,000+162.8%$263/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10163234 Report a problem
        6/7/2006Sold$137,000-1.4%$100/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/22/2000Sold$139,000+12.1%$101/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/15/1998Sold$124,000$91/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,614 +0.4%$297,437
        2024$2,603 +25.8%$297,437 +58.2%
        2023$2,069 +7.6%$187,973
        2022$1,923 +4%$187,973
        2021$1,849 +1.8%$187,973
        2020$1,816 -2%$187,973 +18.9%
        2019$1,852 $158,093
        2018$1,852 +11.3%$158,093
        2017$1,665 +2.1%$158,093
        2016$1,631 +14.7%$158,093 +16.8%
        2015$1,422 +5.4%$135,357
        2014$1,349 $135,357
        2013-- $135,357
        2012-- $135,357
        2011-- $135,357
        2010-- $135,357
        2009-- $135,357
        2008-- --
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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $2,321/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1767
        HOA Fees
        $350
        Property taxes
        $204
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: North Raleigh

          Getting around

          44 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          35 / 100
          Some Transit
          48 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Wake - Millbrook
          • Middle: Wake - East Millbrook
          • High: Wake - Millbrook

          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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