Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/29/2026
Listed
$280,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome home to this IMMACULATELY maintained two-story townhome featuring two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, an ideal setup for roommates or guests. Owned and thoughtfully cared for by the same owner for over 30 years, this home reflects true pride of ownership and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The main level features an open-concept layout (unique to this community), creating a bright, connected living space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A new electric fireplace with a custom-built mantle anchors the living room and can efficiently heat the first floor if desired. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, highlighted by granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features its own fireplace, adding a one-of-a-kind, cozy touch. Recent updates include a refreshed primary bathroom with a new vanity and toilet, freshly power-washed exterior, and deep-cleaned carpets. This home is TRULY move-in ready. Enjoy the private oasis in the backyard that includes a fenced-in patio, rear deck, and a quiet, wooded backdrop. An extra attached storage area in the back adds to the practical functionality! Enjoy a great central location close to North Hills, downtown, and an excellent selection of restaurants, all while being tucked into a quiet, maintenance-free community that offers low-stress living with easy access to everything Raleigh has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5530 Forest Oaks Dr
General
- Price: $280,000
- HOA FEE: $189/month
- Taxes: $2,192
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10143613
- Updated: 1/29/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 1
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Smooth Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Electric
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, Parking Lot
Location
- County: Wake
- Subdivision: Riverbirch Townes
- Driving Directions: Follow I-540 E to US-1 S in Wake County. Take exit 16 from I-540 E. Take Old Wake Forest Rd and Atlantic Ave to your destination in Raleigh. Destination will be on the right.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Wake - Millbrook
- Middle School: Wake - East Millbrook
- High School: Wake - Millbrook
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Exterior Const.: Masonite
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Building Size: 1293
- Square Feet: 1,293
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,293 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1981
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 871.2
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $189
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $2,192.16
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1716768652
- Lot Number: 14
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Schools
Schools serving 5530 Forest Oaks Dr
School District:Wake County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Millbrook Elementary School, Raleigh, NC 1520 East Millbrook Road, Raleigh, NC 27609 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
East Millbrook Middle 3801 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27616 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Millbrook High 2201 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27615 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5530 Forest Oaks Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 5530 Forest Oaks Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,192
—
$249,072
—
2024
$2,183
30%
$249,072
64%
2023
$1,678
8%
$152,134
—
2022
$1,560
4%
$152,134
—
2021
$1,500
2%
$152,134
—
2020
$1,473
31%
$152,134
51%
2018
$1,124
-6%
$101,037
—
2019
$1,191
11%
$101,037
—
2017
$1,071
2%
$101,037
—
2016
$1,049
-7%
$101,037
-5%
2015
$1,124
5%
$106,629
—
2014
$1,067
7%
$106,629
—
2013
$997
—
$106,629
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5530 Forest Oaks Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609 (MLS# 10143613) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5530 Forest Oaks Drive is currently listed for $280,000 and was received on January 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 5530 Forest Oaks Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Oberlin Village? You can browse all Oberlin Village real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.