Welcome to this charming ranch-style retreat, nestled on 1.88 serene acres in one of the area's most well-established and sought-after neighborhoods. Just a short stroll from beautiful Lake Wheeler, this home blends everyday comfort with the easygoing grace of Southern living. Step inside to discover a warm, inviting layout featuring four bedrooms—including one currently styled as a versatile bonus room and home office. The formal dining room offers a lovely space for gatherings, while the bright, eat-in kitchen provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual weeknight meals. Outdoor living shines here. A welcoming front porch invites you to sit and stay awhile, while the screened porch and adjoining deck create an ideal backdrop for year-round relaxation, dining, and entertaining—all surrounded by the gentle privacy of your wooded acreage. Thoughtfully maintained and perfectly positioned near Lake Wheeler's scenic trails and recreation, this home offers the best of both worlds: peaceful, spacious living with the comforts of a close-knit, established community. Neighborhood has a gated area with a Clubhouse, swimming pool, playground, tennis courts, and pickle ball courts. Come see what makes this property feel like home.
Pending
$850,000
5209 Apple Valley Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606
4beds
2,626sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1987
1.88 Acres Lot
$820,600 Zestimate®
$324/sqft
$68/mo HOA
What's special
Welcoming front porchCharming ranch-style retreatFour bedroomsWarm inviting layoutBright eat-in kitchenFormal dining room
- 46 days |
- 593 |
- 16 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 06, 2025 at 11:47pm
Listed by:
Cindy Glover Smith 919-219-3371,
CINDY SMITH HOMES LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10133232
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,626
- Total interior livable area: 2,626 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,626
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1.88 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Private, Secluded, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 0780997961
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch, Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Details
- Builder name: Lacy Buffalo
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Septic Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Enchanted Oaks
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Gated, Landscaping, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Other
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $68 monthly
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $324/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $801,549
- Annual tax amount: $2,583
- Date on market: 11/14/2025
Estimated market value
$820,600
$780,000 - $862,000
$3,153/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2025 | Pending sale | $850,000$324/sqft |
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| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000$324/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,583 +3% | $801,549 |
| 2024 | $2,509 +46.3% | $801,549 +84.3% |
| 2023 | $1,715 -45.7% | $434,814 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,844/mo
Principal & interest
$4018
Property taxes
$460
Other costs
$366
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27606
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Yates Mill ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Dillard Drive MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 8/10Athens Drive HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Yates Mill
- 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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