Step into comfort and timeless appeal at 8621 Swarthmore Drive in Raleigh's desirable Harps Mill area. This beautifully maintained residence offers a blend of classic charm and modern convenience, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere the moment you arrive. The curb appeal is enhanced by mature landscaping, a welcoming front entry, and a spacious driveway leading to a two-car garage. Inside, you'll find generous living spaces designed for both everyday living and memorable gatherings. The main level boasts a light-filled living room, a separate dining area for special occasions, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen with abundant counter space and storage. Freshly painted interiors, new carpeting on the upper level, and durable LVP flooring on the main level provide a cohesive style that complements any décor. Upstairs, the private bedroom retreat includes a large primary suite with an en-suite bath, while additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, home office, or hobbies. The home's layout ensures comfort and privacy for everyone. Outdoor living is a highlight here. From the tranquil wooded backyard with its shaded deck to the lush green lawn, there's plenty of space to relax, grill, or play. The lot provides a perfect backdrop for year-round enjoyment, whether hosting friends or unwinding after a busy day. Located in highly sought-after North Raleigh, close to shopping, dining, and recreational options, this property offers quick access to major roads while still feeling tucked away. Every detail reflects pride of ownership, making it ready for you to move in and start your next chapter. If you've been waiting for a place where you can feel truly at home, in a location that offers both convenience and serenity, this is your opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and see why 8621 Swarthmore Drive could be the home you've been searching for.
Sold for $450,000 on 12/16/25
Zestimate®
$450,000
8621 Swarthmore Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615
3beds
1,717sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1993
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$450,000 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$2,063 Estimated rent
Home value
$450,000
$428,000 - $473,000
$2,063/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 16, 2025 at 07:49pm
Listed by:
Ruby Henderson 919-274-3040,
Keller Williams Realty,
Bobby Dirani 919-539-8524,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Angie Cole, 254201
LPT Realty LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10127727
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Upper Level
Features
- Bathtub Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Stone Counters, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,717
- Total interior livable area: 1,717 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,717
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, On Site, On Street, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Private Yard, Smart Camera(s)/Recording
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced, Wood
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Many Trees, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 1717889865
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Masonite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Raleigh
- Subdivision: Harps Mill
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Sold | $450,000+0.2%$262/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10127727 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2025 | Pending sale | $449,000$262/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10127727 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $449,000-2.2%$262/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10127727 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $459,000+14.8%$267/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10127727 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2023 | Sold | $400,000-3.6%$233/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2532565 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,474 +0.4% | $396,048 |
| 2024 | $3,460 +16.6% | $396,048 +46.5% |
| 2023 | $2,966 +7.6% | $270,277 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Raleigh
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10North Ridge ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10West Millbrook MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Millbrook HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake County Schools
- Middle: Wake County Schools
- High: Wake County Schools
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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