Welcome to this stately brick colonial tucked into an established North Raleigh neighborhood with mature trees, sidewalks, and timeless charm. With no HOA and a convenient location—approximately 4 miles to North Hills, 6 miles to downtown Raleigh, 19 miles to RDU, and 21 miles to RTP—this home offers space, character, and opportunity in a highly accessible location. Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with multiple living and entertaining spaces, including a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a comfortable family room featuring a brick fireplace and custom built-in bookshelves. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for everyday meals, while parquet flooring in the foyer adds a touch of classic character. The home is primarily carpeted throughout. Step outside to the rear deck and enjoy a private, wooded backyard offering a peaceful setting just minutes from Raleigh's shopping, dining, entertainment, and employment centers. This home is being sold as-is and is primarily in need of cosmetic updating rather than major renovation. With generous living space, classic architectural details, and a solid foundation for personalization, 5805 Morning Forest Drive offers a wonderful opportunity for a buyer to update the finishes to their own style while enjoying an established North Raleigh setting from day one.
Pending
$529,900
5805 Morning Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
4beds
2,310sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$514,400 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 27 days
- 2,171
- 154
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marti Hampton,
EXP Realty LLC,
DeAnna Carlson 919-594-9797,
EXP Realty LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10186545
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 178.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 13.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 156.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 11.6
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 133.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 10.5
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 134.62 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 10.6
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 134.62 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 10.6
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 35.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.2 x 4.9
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 33.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 3.9
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 271.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.0 x 15.1
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 161.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 10.6
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 39 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 6.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 203.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 12.7
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,310
- Total interior livable area: 2,310 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,310
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Stair Lift
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 171607773882000 0083091
- Zoning: R-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fox Run
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $468,414
- Annual tax amount: $4,105
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Estimated market value
$514,400
$489,000 - $540,000
$2,591/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Pending sale | $529,900$229/sqft |
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| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $529,900+1015.6%$229/sqft |
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| 11/30/1972 | Sold | $47,500$21/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,105 +0.4% | $468,414 |
| 2024 | $4,088 +23.5% | $468,414 +55.2% |
| 2023 | $3,310 +7.6% | $301,789 |
| 2022 | $3,076 +4% | $301,789 |
| 2021 | $2,956 +1.9% | $301,789 |
| 2020 | $2,903 +14.9% | $301,789 +39.6% |
| 2019 | $2,526 | $216,220 |
| 2018 | $2,526 +11.3% | $216,220 |
| 2017 | $2,269 +12.2% | $216,220 |
| 2016 | $2,023 -12.1% | $216,220 -1.8% |
| 2015 | $2,301 +5.4% | $220,270 |
| 2014 | $2,183 | $220,270 |
| 2013 | -- | $220,270 |
| 2012 | -- | $220,270 |
| 2011 | -- | $220,270 |
| 2010 | -- | $220,270 |
| 2009 | -- | $220,270 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: North Raleigh
Nearby schools
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.





