5530 Forest Oaks Drive Raleigh, NC 27609 Open Sat 1PM-3PM

UPDATED: 01/30/2026 01:36 AM ON MARKET: 3 days on market

$280,000

2 Beds3 Baths1,293 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Townhouse

Sub Type Townhouse

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,293 sqft

Price per Sqft $216

Subdivision Riverbirch Townes

MLS Listing ID 10143613

Style Townhouse

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N Yes

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,293

Year Built 1981

Annual Tax Amount $2,192

Lot Size 871 Sqft

Acres 0.02

Property Sub-Type Townhouse

Source Triangle MLS

Property Description

Welcome home to this IMMACULATELY maintained two-story townhome featuring two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, an ideal setup for roommates or guests. Owned and thoughtfully cared for by the same owner for over 30 years, this home reflects true pride of ownership and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The main level features an open-concept layout (unique to this community), creating a bright, connected living space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A new electric fireplace with a custom-built mantle anchors the living room and can efficiently heat the first floor if desired. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, highlighted by granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features its own fireplace, adding a one-of-a-kind, cozy touch. Recent updates include a refreshed primary bathroom with a new vanity and toilet, freshly power-washed exterior, and deep-cleaned carpets. This home is TRULY move-in ready. Enjoy the private oasis in the backyard that includes a fenced-in patio, rear deck, and a quiet, wooded backdrop. An extra attached storage area in the back adds to the practical functionality! Enjoy a great central location close to North Hills, downtown, and an excellent selection of restaurants, all while being tucked into a quiet, maintenance-free community that offers low-stress living with easy access to everything Raleigh has to offer.