$319,900

5504 Balsam Pl Raleigh, NC 27603

$3,799
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,716 sqft
0.6 acres
$186 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5504 Balsam Pl

Nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac within Raleigh's 27603 area, this classic brick ranch offers a blend of comfort and functionality. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across approximately 1,716 square feet, the home sits on over half an acre, providing ample outdoor space. The main level features hardwood floors throughout the living and dining areas, as well as all three bedrooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The lower level presents a versatile space with ceramic tile flooring, built-in bookshelves and cabinets, a full bathroom, and a spacious laundry room. With its separate entrance, this area is ideal for a home office, guest suite, or recreation room. Additional highlights include freshly painted exterior trim, a large detached workshop perfect for hobbies or storage, and a beautifully fenced yard offering privacy and room to relax or entertain. Residents benefit from county-only taxes, adding to the property's appeal. Conveniently located near major highways like I-40 and I-440, downtown Raleigh, and various shopping and dining options, this home combines peaceful living with easy access to city amenities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Gas Pack
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Gas
Size1,716 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.57 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingCarport, Concrete
MLS #10100688

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Carport, Concrete
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas Pack
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas
  • List Price: $319,900
  • Price/SqFt: $186
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,769
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Directions: From HWY 70, South on Timber Drive, First Right on Grovemont Road, First Left on Old Valley which turns right and becomes Ranch Farm Road, Left on Juniper Ave, Left on Maple Lane, Left on Balsam Place, First Driveway on the Left.
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Living Area: 1,716 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.57 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10100688
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Garrett Group Real LLC
  • Office Phone: (336) 280-1166
  • Listing Agent: Kevin Dale Garrett

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5504 Balsam Pl, Raleigh, NC 27603 - single story home featuring a chimney, concrete driveway, brick siding, an attached carport, and a front yard

$319,900

5504 Balsam Pl

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 18, 2016
Home Sold
$125,000
May 31, 2007
Home Sold
$146,000
Apr 07, 2005
Home Sold
$135,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$281,743$1,769
2023$173,175$1,370
2022$173,175$1,270
2021$173,175$1,236
2020$173,175$1,216
2019$135,491$1,036
2018$135,491$983

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Smith Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.7 mi

1101 Maxwell Dr

4

Fuller Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.7 mi

2600 Timber Dr

3

Vandora Springs Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1300 Vandora Springs Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,845. Most Raleigh, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • BuickBuick
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5504 Balsam Pl

The listing price of 5504 Balsam Pl property is $319,900.

The property 5504 Balsam Pl is a house located in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27603.

Active Listing: 5504 Balsam Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5504 Balsam Pl are: Smith Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fuller Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Vandora Springs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Garner Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Garner Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carnage Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Garner Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Longleaf School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vernon Malone College and Career Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,769 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 18, 2016 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5504 Balsam Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5504 Balsam Pl is 1,716 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5504 Balsam Pl is 1965.

This home is located at 5504 Balsam Pl in Raleigh, NC and zip code 27603 in the Rangewood neighborhood. This 1,716 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.57 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Raleigh, NC there were more than 113 sold above asking price, over 309 sold below and more than 122 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Raleigh, NC increased by 8% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $458,464, while the average time on the real estate market was 35 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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