3236 Ward Rd Raleigh, NC 27604

Listing details for 3236 Ward Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604 : 3 Bed | 2.5 Bath | Finished Basement | No HOA | Midtown Raleigh Location Move-in ready and ideally located near the I-440 Beltline, this beautifully updated home offers flexible living spaces, a finished basement, and an unbeatable Midtown Raleigh location just minutes from Downtown Raleigh, North Hills, and Raleigh Iron Works. Situated on a large corner lot of nearly a quarter acre, this home combines privacy, convenience, and functionality — all with no HOA. The thoughtfully updated interior features fresh neutral paint throughout, new carpeting, updated lighting and electrical fixtures, new interior and screen doors, and a refreshed kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops, a stylish glass tile backsplash, and a new stainless steel dishwasher. Hardwood flooring carries through the primary bedroom, which includes a private ensuite half bath and a spacious linen closet with the potential to convert into a walk-in shower. Outdoor living is a standout feature of this home, offering an elevated screened porch and adjacent side deck with low-maintenance TREX composite decking — ideal for grilling, gardening, morning coffee, evening sunsets, or weekend entertaining. The fenced backyard, expansive patio, and mature setting create a private outdoor retreat designed for year-round enjoyment. Additional major updates include a brand-new GAF architectural shingle algae-resistant roof (2026) with a transferable lifetime warranty, replaced ductwork, updated HVAC system, and a hard-wired security system for added peace of mind. The finished lower level provides incredible flexibility and lives like a potential fourth bedroom, guest suite, or multi-generational living space with its own private side entrance. This level features a full bathroom with a jetted tub and separate tiled walk-in shower, cabinet plumbing for a future wet bar, walk-in laundry room, storage closet, and structured wiring media panel. A marble-surround gas log fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, making the space ideal for a media room, recreation area, home office, or extended guest quarters. Two Samsung TVs convey with the home. With flexible living options, extensive updates, outdoor entertaining spaces, and a prime Raleigh location, this home offers an exceptional opportunity with the added benefit of no HOA restrictions.