$400,000

488 Thorny Branch Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,494 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 2023
0.61acre lot
2 car garage
$268/sqft
Listed 11 days ago

Property Description

Welcome home to this beautifully well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath Energy Star-certified ranch home, perfectly located just minutes from I-540 and convenient shopping! Situated on a spacious .61 acre flat lot in a quiet, serene neighborhood, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and modern living. The open floor plan features 9 foot ceilings and a stunning lofted ceiling in the family room and kitchen, creating a bright and airy atmosphere ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The energy-efficient kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, the refrigerator and washer/dryer convey, making your move seamless. A smart home system allows you to easily connect and enhances indoor air quality and comfort year-round. You'll love the extra large laundry room with ample storage and workspace. Step outside to relax on the covered patio overlooking the expansive backyard--perfect for gathering, play, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With transferrable warranties for added peace of mind, this home supports your lifestyle--and your budget. Don't miss this rare opportunity for space, efficiency, and convenience all in one!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: February 20, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 3, 2026 at 7:07AM
Listing Office:: eXp Realty, LLC - C : 888-584-9431
Listing Agent:: Michelle Mendler : 919-610-8558
MLS ID:: 10147856

General: Bathtub/Shower CombinationCeiling Fan(s)Entrance FoyerGranite CountersHigh CeilingsHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandKitchen/Dining Room CombinationOpen FloorplanPantryMaster DownstairsRecessed LightingSmart HomeSmart Light(s)Smart ThermostatSmooth CeilingsWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In ShowerWaterSense Fixture(s)
Appliances: DishwasherElectric CooktopElectric Water HeaterENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesMicrowaveRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenStainless Steel Appliance(s)Washer/DryerWater Heater
Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupIn HallLaundry RoomMain LevelWasher Hookup
Flooring: CarpetVinyl
A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Heating: ElectricHeat Pump
Eco/Green Feature: LightingThermostatLow-Flow Fixtures

General: Rain Gutters
Style: Ranch
Pool: None
Parking: AttachedConcreteDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces Front

Roofing: Shingle
Windows: BlindsENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
General: Fiber CementRadiant Barrier1Slab

Road/Access: County Road
HOA Amenities: Maintenance Grounds190.0Quarterly
Originating MLS: Triangle MLS
County: Wake

Zoning: R-30160702959934000 0496996
Fencing: None

Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedSeptic AvailableSeptic ConnectedWater AvailableWater Connected
Water: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank

Source: Triangle MLS

This listing courtesy of Michelle Mendler , eXp Realty, LLC - C

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Location

Schools Nearby

Rand Road Elementary School

300 Arbor Greene Dr, Garner, NC, 27529

Grades PK-5

3.46 miles away

East Garner Magnet Middle School

6301 Jones Sausage Rd, Garner, NC, 27529

Grades 6-8

7.06 miles away

South Garner High School

8228 Hebron Church Rd, Garner, NC, 27529

Grades 9-12

4.38 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.