Location! Schools! Value! Welcome to 8709 Blakehurst Dr in the desirable Wyngate community, perfectly positioned on a corner lot in the sought-after Leesville school district. This well-maintained, move-in ready home offers peace of mind with major systems updated, including a new roof (March 2026), new water heater (Nov 2025), and HVAC system less than 10 years old. Step inside to find immaculate hardwood floors throughout the entry, dining room, kitchen, and breakfast area, leading into a dramatic, two-story living room filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy gas log fireplace. The open layout flows effortlessly from the living and dining spaces to a screened porch, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen and breakfast area open to a deck overlooking a dog-friendly fenced backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, dual vanity, garden tub, and separate shower. Recently cleaned carpets, smoke-free, pet-free home. Offering an exceptional combination of location, value, and opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and make it their own! Fantastic North Raleigh location convenient to 540/RTP/RDU and easy access to tons of local shopping, dining & entertainment - perfect for someone looking for Leesville schools under $500K!
For sale
$485,000
8709 Blakehurst Dr, Raleigh, NC 27617
3beds
1,737sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1997
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$471,600 Zestimate®
$279/sqft
$21/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy gas log fireplaceVaulted ceilingsSeparate showerDog-friendly fenced backyardCorner lotScreened porchWalk-in closet
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marcella Simmons 919-610-1475,
NextHome Triangle Properties
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10163415
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,737
- Total interior livable area: 1,737 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,737
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 7,840.8 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0778835468
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Suburban
- Subdivision: Wyngate
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: None
- HOA fee: $21 monthly
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $279/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $428,686
- Annual tax amount: $3,758
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
Estimated market value
$471,600
$448,000 - $495,000
$2,255/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000+143.1%$279/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10163415 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2005 | Sold | $199,500+19.5%$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/1999 | Sold | $167,000$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,759 +0.4% | $428,686 |
| 2024 | $3,743 +14.6% | $428,686 +43.9% |
| 2023 | $3,266 +7.6% | $297,806 |
| 2022 | $3,035 +4% | $297,806 |
| 2021 | $2,918 +1.9% | $297,806 |
| 2020 | $2,865 -1.3% | $297,806 +19.8% |
| 2019 | $2,901 | $248,619 |
| 2018 | $2,901 +11.3% | $248,619 |
| 2017 | $2,606 +2.1% | $248,619 |
| 2016 | $2,553 -0.7% | $248,619 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $2,571 +5.4% | $246,331 |
| 2014 | $2,438 | $246,331 |
| 2013 | -- | $246,331 |
| 2012 | -- | $246,331 |
| 2011 | -- | $246,331 |
| 2010 | -- | $246,331 |
| 2009 | -- | $246,331 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,671/mo
Principal & interest
$2375
Property taxes
$275
HOA Fees
$21
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Northwest Raleigh
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Leesville Road ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Leesville Road MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Leesville Road HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Leesville Road
- Middle: Wake - Leesville Road
- High: Wake - Leesville Road
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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- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Raleigh
- 27617
- Northwest Raleigh
- 8709 Blakehurst Dr
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