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8613 Swarthmore Drive

Raleigh, NC 27615

3 beds
3 baths
1,813 sqft
7,405 sqft lot
$247 per sqft
1994 build
– on site

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Harps Mill neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and location. Enjoy excellent curb appeal with fresh landscaping and a classic covered rocking chair front porch. Inside, a bright, flexible floor plan features large windows, abundant natural light, and low-maintenance laminate flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. The spacious living room includes a ceiling fan and cozy gas fireplace, while the sunny dining room shines with a charming bay window. The inviting breakfast nook offers peaceful backyard views through sliding glass doors. The updated kitchen boasts modern white cabinetry, tile backsplash, a versatile island, large single-basin sink, pantry, and stainless steel appliances—including a gas range and built-in microwave. A generously sized, versatile sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and an accent wall provides the perfect space for a home office or relaxing sitting room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features elegant tray ceilings and dual closets, with an ensuite bath offering a luxurious soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Two additional bedrooms, each with ceiling fans, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room with ample storage and counter space complete the upper level. Step outside to a flat, fully fenced backyard framed by mature hardwood trees—ideal for relaxing, playing, or entertaining. The expansive back deck and paver patio are perfect for grilling and gatherings, while a detached shed adds extra storage. Located in an established North Raleigh neighborhood with sidewalks, mature trees, and no HOA, this home offers unmatched convenience—just minutes to shopping centers, restaurants, grocery stores, local schools, and scenic parks like Durant Nature Preserve. This move-in-ready home truly has it all—don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Listing courtesy of DMLS / HODGE & KITTRELL SOTHEBYS INTE

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 9, 2025 •

MLS# 10094570 —

The Building

Year Built:

1994
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Masonite
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Raised
Stories:

2
Levels:

Two
Basement:

false
Door Features:

Sliding Doors
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Building Area Total:

1813
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area:

1813
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

Bathtub/Shower Combination
Flooring:

Carpet
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Family Room
Laundry Features:

In Hall

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1813
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Location

Directions:

When traveling along I-440 East, take exit 10 for Wake Forest Road. Turn left onto Wake Forest Road. Turn right onto St. Alban's Drive then turn left to stay on St. Alban's Drive. Turn right onto New Hope Church Road. Turn left onto Atlantic Avenue then continue onto Litchford Road. Turn right onto Nichols Road. Continue onto Harps Mill Road. Turn left onto Overland Trail. Turn left onto Swarthmore Drive and home will be on your left.
Latitude:

35.889536
Longitude:

-78.598674
Coordinates:

-78.598674, 35.889536

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Back Yard
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

1717888995
Lot Size Acres:

0.17
Lot Size Area:

7405.2
Lot Size SqFt:

7405.2
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Exterior Features:

Fenced Yard
Other Structures:

Shed(s)
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt
Fencing:

Back Yard
View:

true
Horse:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

3486.61

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

2.5
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher

Schools

Elementary School:

Wake - North Ridge
Middle Or Junior School:

Wake - West Millbrook
High School:

Wake - Millbrook

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Harps Mill
Community Features:

Sidewalks
Association:

false
Spa:

false
Pool Private:

false
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Attached Garage:

true
Parking Features:

Attached
Open Parking:

true
Open Parking Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$449,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,404
Taxes	$290
Insurance	$123
Utilities	$168 See report
Total	$2,985/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/9/25 May 9, 2025	Pending	DMLS	$449,000
5/7/25 May 7, 2025	Listed / Active	DMLS	$449,000	49.2% (10.5% / YR)
8/28/20 Aug 28, 2020		DMLS	$301,000

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This house located in North Raleigh, Raleigh, NC 27615 is currently pending sale for $449,000. 8613 Swarthmore Drive is a 1,813 square foot house with 3 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 4 days. 8613 Swarthmore Drive is in the North Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh and has a WalkScore® of 49, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of North Ridge Elementary School, Millbrook High School, and West Millbrook Middle School.

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