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$285,000

8885 Commons Townes Dr Raleigh, NC 27616

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,430 sqft
0.02 acres
$199 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 8885 Commons Townes Dr

Discover this charming and meticulously maintained two-story townhome, offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms—move-in ready! The main level features beautiful engineered hardwood flooring throughout, leading to a spacious kitchen with a large island, perfect for gatherings and entertaining guests. The primary suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, a generous walk-in closet, and a private ensuite bath for added comfort. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms that provide flexibility for a home office, workout space, or playroom. Enjoy nice summer evenings on the private patio buffered by trees. Ideally located just minutes from Triangle Town Center Mall and I-540, this home offers easy access north to downtown Wake Forest and south into Downtown Raleigh. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful property your new home!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Electric
Size1,430 sqft
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingCommon, Parking Lot
MLS #10104486
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Simulated Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Bar, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Living/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Storage, Walk-In Shower
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Common, Parking Lot
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Exterior: None, Patio, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price/SqFt: $199
  • HOA Amount: $132 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,495
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Interior Lot, Landscaped
  • Directions: From 540, head north on Capital Blvd. toward Wake Forest -Right on Thornton Road -Left onto Thornton Commons Drive -Left into Thornton Creek Neighborhood -take 2nd Left, home will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Living Area: 1,430 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10104486
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (919) 443-3123
  • Office Email: frank@drefirm.com
  • Listing Agent: Mark Parker

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 16, 2020
Home Sold
$200,000
Dec 27, 2019
Home Sold
$195,500
Mar 10, 2017
Home Sold
$158,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$285,040$2,495
2023$197,730$2,175
2022$197,730$2,022
2021$197,730$1,943
2020$197,730$1,908
2019$161,239$1,781
2018$161,239$1,443

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Wildwood Forest Magnet Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

8401 Wild Wood Forest Dr

6

Abbotts Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

9900 Durant Rd

3

Durant Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

9901 Durant 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 $67,839. Typical income of Raleigh, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8885 Commons Townes Dr

The listing price of 8885 Commons Townes Dr property is $285,000.

The property 8885 Commons Townes Dr is a townhouse located in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27616.

Active Listing: 8885 Commons Townes Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8885 Commons Townes Dr are: Wildwood Forest Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Abbotts Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Durant Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Endeavor Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Durant Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wakefield High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Millbrook Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,495 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 16, 2020 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8885 Commons Townes Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8885 Commons Townes Dr is 1,430 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8885 Commons Townes Dr is 2016.

This home is located at 8885 Commons Townes Dr in Raleigh, NC and zip code 27616 in the Thornton Commons Townhomes neighborhood. This 1,430 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.

In June 2025 more than 121 listings in Raleigh, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 126 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 299 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Raleigh, NC increased by 2.3% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 31 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $458,689 during the same period.

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

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