#10103190, Frank DeRonja, John Butler, Listing office: Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate
Property details
About 944 Athens Dr
Stunning ranch remodel in prime location of Raleigh, sitting on a rare half acre lot! Close to downtown, campuses, highway access, shopping and more. Just three minutes away from the gorgeous and highly rated Lake Johnston Park, including a paved greenway, natural surface trails, fishing, public lake sports, environmental education, indoor facilities, and swimming pool! Wonderful updates throughout this one level living home including fresh paint, new modern fixtures, a newly remodeled kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, two fully renovated bathrooms, and master closet makeover will have you swooning over this amazing home! Three great sized bedrooms, living room with wood burning fireplace, large dining room, breakfast nook, and several storage closets all accompany the rest of the homes listed features. Real hardwood floors throughout! Outside you will find a sprawling deck overlooking your spacious backyard with mature trees, as well as access to your oversized two car garage. There is a third garage bay in the back of the home, as well as a very large indoor space underneath the home that would make for an incredible workshop or could be used as play area or storage. The ability to finish off the space as a basement is a possibility as well! Come see your new home today! Lender incentives offered!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,670 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1962
MLS #10104721
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $344
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,552
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Jones Franklin towards fairgrounds. Rt on Athens Cross Kaplan. House is on the right.
- Year Built: 1962
- Living Area: 1,670 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
- MLS Number: 10104721
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Choice Residential Real Estate
- Office Phone: (919) 720-4991
- Office Email: brian@choiceresidential.com
- Listing Agent: Sara Chobanian
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2024 | Home Sold | $395,000 |
| Apr 29, 2002 | Home Sold | $173,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $406,706 | $3,552 |
| 2023 | $285,177 | $1,574 |
| 2022 | $285,177 | $1,463 |
| 2021 | $285,177 | $1,407 |
| 2020 | $285,177 | $1,382 |
| 2019 | $210,681 | $1,170 |
| 2018 | $210,681 | $1,115 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Combs Magnet Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.9 mi
•2001 Lorimer Rd
3
Dillard Drive Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•5018 Dillard Dr
4
Swift Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•5601 Tryon Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,000. Most Raleigh, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
61%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
45%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Continuing Education Courses
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Express/Express For Men
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Qdoba
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volkswagen
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 944 Athens Dr
The listing price of 944 Athens Dr property is $575,000.
The property 944 Athens Dr is a house located in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27606.
Active Listing: 944 Athens Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 944 Athens Dr are: Combs Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dillard Drive Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Swift Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mount Vernon (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Connections Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dillard Drive Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Athens Drive Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Score Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Crossroads Flex (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,552 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 20, 2024 for $395,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 944 Athens Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 944 Athens Dr is 1,670 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 944 Athens Dr is 1962.
This home is located at 944 Athens Dr in Raleigh, NC and zip code 27606 in the Athens Drive Townhomes neighborhood. This 1,670 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Raleigh, NC there were more than 121 sold above asking price, over 299 sold below and more than 126 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Raleigh, NC increased by 2.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $458,689.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.