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1805 French Drive

Raleigh, NC 27612

5 beds
6 baths
6,573 sqft
14,810 sqft lot
$187 per sqft
2007 build
– on site

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WELCOME TO THE BELLE OF FRENCH DRIVE! Nestled on a private double cul-de-sac lot, this stunning home offers an uparalleled combination of elegance, comfort, and convenience. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a finished basement, a main-level primary suite, and a second primary bedroom upstairs alongside two spacious bedrooms. The main level exudes warmth and charm, featuring a 4-season room with a cozy stone fireplace that opens to an expansive Brazilian hardwood deck, perfect for savoring views of North Hills. Downstairs, the finished basement is an entertainer's dream, equipped with built-in bar, wine fridge, and an array of amenities including a pool table, dartboard, ping pong table, foosball table, and a state-of-the-art golf simulator. Retreat to the tiki-inspired 5th bedroom, complete with a private entrance to the back patio and hot tub---ideal for guests or private escape. For hobbyists, the unfinished basement section includes a workshop. Additional features include: New Pella Windows along the back of the house, 3 nearly-new Trane HVAC systems, 12-foot ceilings on the main level, a home gym with mats, treadmill, universal machine, elliptical, and pull-up/sit-up bar, a Smart steam closet, and washer and dryer are included! Convenience is unmatched with Greenway access from the backyard and proximity to Crabtree Valley Mall, North Hills, the I-440 Beltline, downtown Raleigh, and RDU Airport. Recent upgrades: New roof in 2024, freshly painted first-floor interior and a newly painted back exterior. Bonus: All TV's throughout the home convey, and the furniture is negotiable! This is more than a house---it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your change to call The Belle of French Drive home!

Listing courtesy of DMLS / Coldwell Banker HPW

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Feb 20, 2025 •

MLS# 10067064 —

The Building

Year Built:

2007
Builder Name:

Stellar Blu
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Fiber Cement
Architectural Style:

Transitional
Structure Type:

Site Built
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

See Remarks
Levels:

Two
Basement:

true
Basement:

Daylight
Window Features:

Blinds
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Building Area Total:

6573
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area:

4463
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area:

2110
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet

Interior

Rooms Total:

15
Interior Features:

Bookcases
Flooring:

Hardwood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Family Room
Laundry Features:

Laundry Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

6573
Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Location

Directions:

Glenwood Avenue West towards Crabtree Valley. Turn right onto Leadmine Road. Turn right onto Stannard Trail. Turn left oton Litchford Downs Lane. Turn right onto French Drive. Your new dream home will be located at the end of the cul-de-sac!
Latitude:

35.848413
Longitude:

-78.666144
Coordinates:

-78.666144, 35.848413

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Cul-De-Sac
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Zoning:

R-6
Parcel Number:

0796839848
Lot Size Acres:

0.34
Lot Size Area:

14810.4
Lot Size Dimensions:

Need Survey
Lot Size SqFt:

14810.4
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Exterior Features:

Fire Pit
View:

true
View:

Neighborhood

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

11899.34

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5

Baths

Total Baths:

5.5
Total Baths:

5.5
Total Baths:

6
Full Baths:

5
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher

Schools

Elementary School:

Wake - Lynn Road
Middle Or Junior School:

Wake - Carroll
High School:

Wake - Sanderson

The Community

Subdivision Name:

French Woods
Association:

true
Association Fee:

550
Association Fee Includes:

Storm Water Maintenance
Association Fee Frequency:

Annually
Pool Private:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Attached Garage:

true
Carport:

false
Parking Features:

Concrete
Open Parking:

true
Open Parking Spaces:

2

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Utility Costs

$271/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/14/25 Feb 14, 2025	Sold	DMLS	$1,230,000	-5.0%
12/26/24 Dec 26, 2024	Pending	DMLS	$1,295,000
12/12/24 Dec 12, 2024	Listed / Active	DMLS	$1,295,000

House Sold on 2/14/2025

$1,230,000

Listing provided by broker:

Jim Allen

Coldwell Banker HPW

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1805 French Drive

Raleigh, NC 27612