If houses had personalities, this one would be warm, welcoming, and full of potential—kind of like your favorite cozy sweater, but with a lot more space to stretch out. 5800 Forest Drive is the perfect mix of classic charm and opportunity, sitting pretty on a huge, tree-lined lot that practically begs for a hammock, a fire pit, or the best backyard barbecue on the block.
Big yards are hard to come by these days, but this one? It's got space for days. Whether you've got a green thumb, a pup who needs room to zoom, or just want a little privacy from the world, this sprawling outdoor space is ready for whatever you can dream up. And let's not forget the attached two-car garage—plenty of room for your cars, storage, and those half-finished DIY projects (we all have them).
Inside, this ranch-style gem has been well-loved and well-maintained, with a fresh coat of paint in 2025 to keep things feeling bright and new. The single-level layout means easy living, with spacious living areas, natural light galore, and that effortless flow that makes a house feel like home. Love it as-is? Move right in. Feeling a little HGTV-inspired? There's plenty of potential to put your own stamp on it.
Location? Oh, it's good. The beauty of this home is that you get peace and quiet without being stuck in the middle of nowhere. You're just a quick drive from
North Raleigh's best shopping, dining, and parks, the heart of Downtown Raleigh, where nightlife, culture, and amazing food await
and I-540, making commutes (or spontaneous road trips) an absolute breeze
So, you get all the perks of a quiet, established neighborhood while still being close enough to all the action.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, a downsizer, or someone who just loves a home with potential, 5800 Forest Drive is the kind of place that grows with you. It's got great bones, a killer location, and endless possibilities—all it needs is someone ready to make it their own.
So, what do you say? Your next adventure starts here.
This beautiful 3 beds 3 baths home is located at 5800 Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616 and is listed for sale at $500,000.00. This home was built in 1976, contains 1810 square feet of living space, and sits on a 0.83 acre lot. This residential home is priced at $276.24 per square foot and has been on the market since 03-13-2025. If you'd like to request a tour or more information on 5800 Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616, please call us at 919-249-8536 so that we can assist you in your real estate search. To find homes like 5800 Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616, you can search homes for sale in Raleigh or visit the neighborhood of Oak Forest Estates, or by 27616. We are here to help when you're ready to contact us!
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Home Details
5800 Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616
Status
Active
MLS #ID
10081880
Price
$500,000
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Footage
1,810
Acres
0.83
Year
1976
DOM
0
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single-Family
Price per Sq Ft
$276
Date Listed
Mar 13, 2025
Community Information for 5800 Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616