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5008 Contender Dr Raleigh, NC 27603

$179,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,521

Acres

0.46

Year

2003

Close Date

Mar 31, 2015

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$118

Date Listed

Nov 8, 2014

Description of 5008 Contender Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603

Listing details for 5008 Contender Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603 : Wonderful opportunity for first time buyers! Well maintained home and Ready to move into! Charming rocking chair front Porch.Open living room w/fireplace &Brand New Hardwood floors.Kitchen feature S S Appliances & tile back splash.Master bedroom w/walk-in closet.Enjoy and relax in this fully flat Fenced backyard w/play set & pool. Double Decks perfect for play & entertaining! New Heat Pump 2014. Original owners. Bring us an offer! MUST SEE

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 11:44 PM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$184,900

MLS #ID

1978020

Close Price

$179,000

Close Date

Mar 31, 2015

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,521

Acres

0.46

Year

2003

Days on Site

765 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$118

Date Listed

Nov 8, 2014

Location

Street Address

5008 Contender Dr

City

Raleigh

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27603

County

Wake

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Crest Of Carolina

Driving Directions

From 401 South, turn Left onto HWY Ten Ten, turn Right onto Sauls Road, Right on Crest of Carolina Subd.

Schools

Elementary School

Rand Road

Middle School

North Garner

High School

Garner

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

1,521

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

2003

Style

Traditional and Transitional

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$118

Lot Features

Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.46

Lot Dimensions

182 x 91 x 201 x 124

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub Only, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Soaking Tub and Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker and Self Cleaning Oven

Flooring

Carpet, Hardwood and Vinyl

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Gas Log and Living Room

Heating

Electric and Heat Pump

Cooling

Heat Pump

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener and Garage Faces Front

Patio & Porch Features

Deck and Porch

Exterior Features

Fenced Yard, Playground and Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Septic Tank

Community Features

Street Lights

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee

$19.11 Monthly

HOA Frequency

Monthly

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Living Room	Main
Dining Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Breakfast Room	Main
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Other	Main
Other	—

Listing Provided By

Marzy Tritch, 919-469-6300, Fonville Morisey/Preston Sales

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Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 1978020

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$333K – $417K

Exact number$2,845,000

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$333K – $417K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

3/31/2015

Sold

$179,000

$118/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #1978020

11/8/2014

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #1978020

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What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$333K – $417K

Exact number$2,845,000

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