5413 Thayer Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,793 sqft

Property Description

Updated and inviting mid-century ranch with a finished basement in desirable North Hills Estates. Abundant natural light fills the open living spaces, including the family room, dining area and spacious sunroom. A gas fireplace with brick surround adds warmth and character to the family room, while the sunroom is a standout with its cathedral ceiling, four skylights and updated folding doors opening to the expansive deck. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and a large picture window, with convenient access to the one-car garage with just one entry step. The main level offers a primary bedroom with an updated bath with a walk-in shower, plus two additional bedrooms sharing a refreshed hall bath with a dramatic skylight, new vanity, countertop and shower fixture. Laundry was thoughtfully relocated from the basement to the main level for added convenience. The finished lower level expands the living space with a generous recreation room featuring a second gas fireplace, an oversized bedroom and a beautifully remodeled full bath with tile surround, new vanity and updated fixtures. French doors lead to the pebble patio. Enjoy the spacious backyard that is ideal for outdoor living, recreation and entertaining. A prior owner added the sunroom and generator(permitted), while extensive seller improvements include deck replacement (2022), garage addition(2022) new wide concrete driveway, crawlspace construction beneath the sunroom, HVAC (2021), tankless water heater (2021), electrical updates per permit (2022), dishwasher (2024), solar attic fan (2023), bath exhaust fans (2020), new toilets, updated lighting and a radon mitigation system (2020). A wonderful combination of mid-century character, thoughtful updates and flexible living space in one of North Raleigh's most established neighborhoods- all just minutes from the exceptional shopping, dining and entertainment at North Hills.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 24, 2026

Data Last Updated:

September 30, 2026 at 3:40AM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker HPW : 919-847-6767

Listing Agent:

Kimberly Conroy : 919-539-2860

MLS ID:

10194624

Interior

• General: BookcasesCathedral Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fan(s)Entrance FoyerOpen FloorplanPantryPrimary DownstairsRecessed LightingBathtub/Shower CombinationWalk-In ShowerRadon Mitigation
• Appliances: DisposalDishwasherElectric RangeRange HoodStainless Steel Appliance(s)Tankless Water Heater
• Laundry: In Kitchen
• Basement: Crawl SpaceDaylightExterior EntryFinishedInterior EntryWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: HardwoodLaminateTile
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)
• Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
• Fireplace: DenFamily RoomGasMasonryRaised HearthFireplaceFireplaces: 2

Exterior

• General: Private YardRain GuttersStorage
• Style: Ranch
• Other Structures: DeckSee Remarks
• Parking: AttachedConcreteDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerParking Pad

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Skylight(s)Window Coverings
• General: BrickHardiPlank TypeMasonite1SlabCrawlspace

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Golf: Street Lights
• Originating MLS: Doorify MLS
• County: Wake

Lot

• Zoning: R-4Lo24 North Hills Estates Blf Bm1961-10170609052112000 0058201

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Doorify MLS