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  • $789,000

    5101 Makena Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615

    4beds
    3,057sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1999
    0.93 Acres Lot
    $763,100 Zestimate®
    $258/sqft
    $13/mo HOA

    What's special

    Gourmet kitchenVersatile bonus roomPerfectly sized laundry roomExpansive windowsOversized garageBeautiful screened-in porchMain-level primary suite
    This stunning executive-style retreat, perfectly situated in a prime location that offers both convenience and tranquility. This home offers unparalleled connectivity. Enjoy rapid access to the I-540 loop, making travel across the Triangle effortless. The location is ideal for busy professionals and travelers alike, providing a short drive to Research Triangle Park (RTP) and to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be captivated by the thoughtful design and refined details throughout. A stylish sitting room--perfect as a reading nook or home office--features elegant French doors and opens directly to the main-level primary suite. This serene sanctuary leads to a beautiful screened-in porch, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or winding down with a good book. Designed with entertaining in mind, the formal dining room flows seamlessly into the open-concept family room, where expansive windows frame picturesque views of the peaceful backyard. The gourmet kitchen and cozy breakfast nook overlook a charming keeping room with a fireplace--your perfect place to relax at the start or end of your day. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and an expansive walk-in attic offering more storage than you could imagine. The home also features a crawl space with a UV light system on the AC for enhanced air quality and efficiency. Just off the kitchen is a perfectly sized laundry room, while the oversized garage and additional outdoor storage provide ample space for all your tools, gear, and gardening essentials. No detail was overlooked in this beautifully crafted home. Nestled in a quiet, country-like setting with NO CITY TAXES--yet just moments from shopping and dining--this is where elegance meets ease. Downstairs furnace has a new LED panel. Welcome home.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: 20 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Jennifer Lange 919-601-2012,

    Coldwell Banker HPW

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10142094MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Bathtub Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Room Over Garage, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,057
    • Total interior livable area: 3,057 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,057
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Off Street, Outside, Parking Pad
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Details: driveway
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Screened
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 0.93 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1709414555
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Transitional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • HardiPlank Type
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1999
    • Major remodel year: 1999
    Details
    • Builder name: Westwind Builders

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Henley
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Other
    • Services included: None
    • HOA fee: $150 annually
    Location
    • Region: Raleigh

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $258/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $623,116
    • Annual tax amount: $4,005
    • Date on market: 1/19/2026
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Estimated market value

    $763,100

    $725,000 - $801,000

    $4,476/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    1/19/2026Listed for sale$789,000-4.4%$258/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10142094 Report a problem
    12/18/2025Listing removed$825,000$270/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10124869 Report a problem
    10/1/2025Listed for sale$825,000+167.9%$270/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10124869 Report a problem
    9/29/1999Sold$308,000+460%$101/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/3/1998Sold$55,000$18/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,005 +3%$623,116
    2024$3,890 -1.1%$623,116 +24.2%
    2023$3,933 +7.9%$501,829
    2022$3,644 +2.8%$501,829
    2021$3,546 +1.7%$501,829
    2020$3,488 -1.8%$501,829 +16.1%
    2019$3,552 $432,412
    2018$3,552 +14.8%$432,412
    2017$3,094 +2.1%$432,412
    2016$3,032 -6.7%$432,412 -7%
    2015$3,249 $464,874
    2014-- $464,874
    2013-- $464,874
    2012-- $464,874
    2011-- $464,874
    2010-- $464,874
    2009-- $464,874
    2008-- --
    2007-- --
    2006-- --
    2005-- --
    2004-- --

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $4,185/mo
    Principal & interest
    $3725
    Property taxes
    $447
    HOA Fees
    $13

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 27615

      Getting around

      9 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      0 / 100
      No Nearby Transit
      25 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

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