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    • Price cut: $55K (9/9)
    $995,000

    8509 Towneley Pl, Raleigh, NC 27615

    4beds
    3,735sqft
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    $6,116/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    1.85 Acres Lot
    $974,700 Zestimate®
    $266/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplacePrivate sitting roomAbundant natural lightVaulted ceilingsBeautiful hardwood floorsFlat private backyardCharming arched doorways
    Welcome to 8509 Towneley Place -- a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, and convenience in the heart of North Raleigh. Nestled on a secluded 1.85-acre wooded cul-de-sac lot with NO HOA and no city taxes, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, just minutes from Whole Foods, Target, Chick-fil-A, and more. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, charming arched doorways, and a cozy fireplace that add warmth and character throughout the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private sitting room and its own balcony overlooking the peaceful backyard. The luxurious primary bath offers separate vanities, dual walk-in closets, vaulted ceilings, and abundant natural light. Step outside to enjoy the expansive back deck and patio with a firepit, all overlooking the flat, private backyard -- an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. This one-of-a-kind property feels like a peaceful retreat while still being close to everything North Raleigh has to offer.
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    Listed by:

    Kristin Vore 919-740-5451,

    Choice Residential Real Estate,

    Tara B Gannon 631-848-1283,

    Choice Residential Real Estate

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10170000MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 256.2 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.3 x 14.0
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 159.33 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.1 x 11.3
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 159.33 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.1 x 11.3
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.2 x 12.5
      Bathroom 2
      • Description: Powder Room
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 424.23 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23.7 x 17.9
      Breakfast room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 75.6 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.0 x 8.4
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 151.94 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.2 x 10.7
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 113.1 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.0 x 8.7
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 284.95 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20.5 x 13.9
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150.12 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.9 x 10.8
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 59.4 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.0 x 6.6
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 151.51 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.9 x 10.9
      Other
      • Description: Sitting Room
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 73.92 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8.8 x 8.4
      Other
      • Description: Walk in Closet Primary Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 75.6 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.0 x 6.3
      Other
      • Description: Walk in Closet Primary Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 70.8 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.0 x 5.9
      Other
      • Description: Flex Space
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 105.6 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.6
      Other
      • Description: Gathering Area
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 49.68 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.2 x 5.4
      Other
      • Description: Storage
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 95.88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.2 x 9.4
      Other
      • Description: Pantry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 32.66 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7.1 x 4.6
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,735
      • Total interior livable area: 3,735 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,735
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Parking Pad
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Fire Pit, Private Yard, Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 1.85 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Private, Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 170819528383000 0181776
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Masonite
      • Foundation: Crawlspace
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Raleigh

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $266/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $951,500
      • Annual tax amount: $6,105
      • Date on market: 5/28/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $974,700

        $926,000 - $1.02M

        $4,662/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/9/2026Price change$995,000-5.2%$266/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10170000 Report a problem
        8/24/2026Price change$1,050,000-2.3%$281/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10170000 Report a problem
        8/10/2026Price change$1,075,000-2.3%$288/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10170000 Report a problem
        7/24/2026Price change$1,100,000-2.2%$295/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10170000 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Listed for sale$1,125,000+23%$301/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10170000 Report a problem
        10/20/2022Sold$915,000+3.4%$245/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/8/2022Pending sale$885,000$237/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2466487 Report a problem
        8/4/2022Listed for sale$885,000+102.7%$237/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2466487 Report a problem
        6/29/2011Sold$436,500-3%$117/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/4/2011Listed for sale$449,900-5.7%$120/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX One Realty #1769969 Report a problem
        10/17/2010Listing removed$477,000$128/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston #1706844 Report a problem
        6/29/2010Price change$477,000-8.1%$128/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston #1706844 Report a problem
        2/10/2010Listed for sale$519,000$139/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston #1706844 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,106 +3%$951,500
        2024$5,929 +20.6%$951,500 +51.5%
        2023$4,916 +7.9%$627,967
        2022$4,555 +2.8%$627,967
        2021$4,433 +1.7%$627,967
        2020$4,359 -2.8%$627,967 +14.9%
        2019$4,484 $546,588
        2018$4,484 $546,588
        2017-- $546,588 +0.7%
        2016$3,827 +2%$542,801 +1.1%
        2015$3,750 +5.5%$537,105
        2014$3,554 $537,105
        2013-- $537,105
        2012-- $537,105 +1.3%
        2011-- $530,192
        2010-- $530,192
        2009-- $530,192
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North Raleigh

        Getting around

        20 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wake - North Ridge Elementary
        • Middle: Wake - West Millbrook Middle
        • High: Wake - Sanderson High

        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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