$800,000

5505 Knollwood Rd Raleigh, NC 27609

$9,500
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,035 sqft
0.3 acres
$393 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5505 Knollwood Rd

1.3 miles from North Hills this beautifully maintained residence offers timeless appeal complemented by thoughtful upgrades throughout. The property features a professionally fenced and landscaped yard exceeding a quarter of an acre showcasing mature Japanese maple and cherry blossom trees, provides a serene ambiance that extends to the interior. The chef's kitchen serves as a focal point, featuring quartz countertops, touchless sink faucet, a gas stove, and contemporary finishes. Recent enhancements include a complete plumbing renovation, a whole-home water filtration system, and a radon mitigation system, ensuring added peace of mind. Furthermore, the property is equipped with hard-wired generator access, providing an additional layer of security and convenience. Inside you will find remote-control ceiling fans in the living room and bedrooms, zellige tiled bathrooms, a comprehensive security system, and elegant glass storm doors on two entryways. This home seamlessly integrates style and functionality within a highly desirable Raleigh location, offering close proximity to North Hills, dining establishments, and shopping venues. We encourage you to schedule your showing at your earliest convenience to experience this exceptional move-in-ready home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
Size2,035 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1969
ParkingConcrete, Driveway
MLS #10091590
FireplaceBasement, Fireplace Screen, Gas

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Radon Mitigation, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
  • Fireplace: Basement, Fireplace Screen, Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Concrete, Driveway
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Fully Fenced, Porch/Covered, Deck, Porch Front, Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
  • List Price: $800,000
  • Price/SqFt: $393
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,750
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Wake Forest Rd, turn left on E. Millbrook Rd., Right onto Knollwood Rd. House is on left.
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Living Area: 2,035 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10091590
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: CC & CO. REAL ESTATE LLC
  • Office Phone: (919) 638-2442
  • Office Email: camgavin@ccandcore.com
  • Listing Agent: CAM Gavin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 21, 2023
Home Sold
$535,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$544,727$4,750
2023$257,692$2,828
2022$257,692$2,629
2021$257,692$2,527
2020$257,692$2,481
2019$209,536$2,309
2018$209,536$2,199

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Green Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.5 mi

5307 Six Forks Rd

4

Douglas Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.0 mi

600 Ortega Rd

2

Brooks Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.3 mi

700 Northbrook Dr

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 $58,111. The most common annual income of people living in Raleigh, NC is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5505 Knollwood Rd

The listing price of 5505 Knollwood Rd property is $800,000.

The property 5505 Knollwood Rd is a house located in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27609.

Active Listing: 5505 Knollwood Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5505 Knollwood Rd are: Green Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Douglas Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brooks Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carroll Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Millbrook Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sanderson High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Millbrook Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Raleigh Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,750 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 21, 2023 for $535,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5505 Knollwood Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 5505 Knollwood Rd is 2,035 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5505 Knollwood Rd is 1969.

This home is located at 5505 Knollwood Rd in Raleigh, NC and zip code 27609 in the Cedar Hill Estates neighborhood. This 2,035 square foot home, which was built in 1969, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $800,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Raleigh, NC there were more than 121 sold above asking price, over 268 sold below and more than 142 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Raleigh, NC between March and April 2025 increased by 6.4%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $457,154.

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

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