Wake up to the soft glow of morning light streaming through the windows of this charming Crimson home, where the first-floor primary suite makes starting your day effortless. Step into the main living area and feel a sense of warmth and connection, a space that's inviting for quiet mornings, weekend brunches, or evenings spent sharing stories with friends and family. Step outside and the home truly comes alive. The 0.83-acre lot offers room to roam, run, garden, and play--a backyard designed for laughter, adventure, and peaceful retreats alike. A fenced yard provides security while the porch and surrounding landscaping create an inviting backdrop for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or a hammock-perfect afternoon with a good book. Inside, the home strikes a delightful balance: quaint in its charm, yet expansive enough to move through life comfortably. Cozy corners invite reflection, open spaces welcome gatherings, and thoughtful details ensure that every day feels just a little more special. Set on a quiet lot but conveniently close to I-540, NC-42, and Highway 50, this home offers a serene escape without ever feeling disconnected. Here, country charm and modern convenience meet--ready to be the setting for your next chapter.
For sale
$400,000
5928 Swales Way, Raleigh, NC 27603
3beds
1,654sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1994
0.83 Acres Lot
$401,100 Zestimate®
$242/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yard provides securityOpen spaces welcome gatheringsCozy corners invite reflectionQuiet lotFirst-floor primary suite
- 4 days |
- 1,150 |
- 95 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2026 at 08:59am
Listed by:
Annette Holt 919-810-2203,
Compass -- Cary,
Davis Holt 919-810-2188,
Compass -- Cary
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10155358
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,654
- Total interior livable area: 1,654 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,654
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.83 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 160702786104000 0197303
- Zoning: R-30
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Engineered Wood
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Crimson
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $242/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $317,114
- Annual tax amount: $2,048
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
Estimated market value
$401,100
$381,000 - $421,000
$1,966/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000+142.4%$242/sqft |
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| 8/16/2013 | Sold | $165,000+0.1%$100/sqft |
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| 6/11/2013 | Price change | $164,900-3%$100/sqft |
Source: Go Realty #1886428 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2013 | Listed for sale | $169,999+24.1%$103/sqft |
Source: Go Realty #1886428 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2011 | Sold | $137,000-5.5%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2011 | Price change | $144,900-3.4%$88/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker HPW #1739160 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2010 | Price change | $150,000-3.2%$91/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston #1739160 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2010 | Listed for sale | $155,000+12.3%$94/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston #1739160 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2005 | Sold | $138,000+8.2%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/1997 | Sold | $127,500$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,048 +3% | $317,114 -3.2% |
| 2024 | $1,989 +23.6% | $327,453 +60.7% |
| 2023 | $1,609 +7.9% | $203,797 |
| 2022 | $1,492 +2.7% | $203,797 |
| 2021 | $1,452 +1.7% | $203,797 |
| 2020 | $1,428 +15.1% | $203,797 +36.3% |
| 2019 | $1,241 | $149,502 |
| 2018 | $1,241 +14.6% | $149,502 |
| 2017 | $1,083 +2% | $149,502 |
| 2016 | $1,061 -5.2% | $149,502 -5.5% |
| 2015 | $1,119 +5.4% | $158,276 |
| 2014 | $1,061 | $158,276 |
| 2013 | -- | $158,276 |
| 2012 | -- | $158,276 |
| 2011 | -- | $158,276 |
| 2010 | -- | $158,276 |
| 2009 | -- | $158,276 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,214/mo
Principal & interest
$1987
Property taxes
$227
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27603
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Rand Road ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.2 mi
- 2/10North Garner MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.4 mi
- 8/10South Garner HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Rand Road
- Middle: Wake - North Garner
- High: Wake - South Garner
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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