5401 North Homes under $400,000

Welcome to 5401 North, a vibrant and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of modern living and Southern hospitality, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Located in the thriving Wake County, 5401 North boasts a prime location that provides easy access to the best of Raleigh. With its proximity to major highways, residents can enjoy a quick commute to downtown Raleigh, where a rich tapestry of dining, shopping, and entertainment options awaits. The area is also known for its top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and recreational facilities, making it a family-friendly haven.

One of the standout features of 5401 North is the availability of homes priced under $400,000. This makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on quality. The subdivision showcases a variety of charming single-family homes, each designed with comfort and style in mind. Many residences feature open floor plans, spacious backyards, and modern amenities, ensuring that you find the perfect space to call home.

In addition to its beautiful homes, 5401 North fosters a strong sense of community. Neighbors often come together for seasonal events and gatherings, creating lasting friendships and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. If you’re searching for an affordable yet vibrant place to live in Raleigh, 5401 North is the perfect choice. Discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision today!

Newest 5401 North Homes under $400,000

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10196673 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to 6042 Renew Place! This move-in-ready, two-story townhome offers the perfect blend of modern style, comfortable living, and low-maintenance convenience in the highly desirable 5401 North community of Raleigh. Built in 2023, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the benefits of newer construction without the wait, work, or uncertainty of building from the ground up. Step inside to a welcoming layout designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. The main level offers an open and functional living space where the kitchen, dining area, and living room come together seamlessly with the expansion of a screened in porch...perfect for morning coffee, casual dinners, or gathering with friends and family. A convenient half bath on the main floor adds functionality for guests and daily living. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a spacious loft space, including a spacious primary suite, along with two full bathrooms. With a thoughtful two-story floor plan and modern construction, this home provides plenty of room to spread out while maintaining the ease and efficiency of townhome living. And the location is just as appealing as the home itself. Located in 5401 North, a thoughtfully planned community in northeast Raleigh, residents enjoy a neighborhood atmosphere with access to amenities including a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, dog park, parks, sidewalks, and walking and biking trails. The community also connects to the Neuse River Greenway, offering even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. With convenient access to I-540 and US-401, you're positioned for an easy commute around Raleigh and the greater Triangle, while still enjoying the feeling of an established neighborhood. Downtown Raleigh is approximately eight miles away, with convenient access to Wake Tech and the surrounding Research Triangle area.

6042 Renew Pl, Raleigh

$394,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10195748 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Run Don't Walk! This RARE Custom-Built home is a MUST SEE in a highly desirable live/work/play neighborhood under 400K & has it all! Step onto the oversized front porch to enter the double doors of your home! This well-maintained home boasts a bright & open floorplan w/lots of natural light galore, massive kitchen island & a covered porch too... making entertaining a breeze. This home offers high ceilings, tall doors, tons of storage, walk-in custom kitchen pantry, jack & jill upstairs bathroom, custom closet in the primary suite, oversized 2 car garage.. too many other features to name! HOA maintains the maintenance of your personal lawn, community garden, fitness center, pool, clubhouse, walking trails & more. Walking distance to schools, onsite restaurant, coffee shop, pet spa & more. Convenient to highways, shopping & dining. Will not last long. Make appt today!

5329 Forsyth Park St, Raleigh

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10194787 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5205 Invention Way, a modern three-story townhome built in 2022 and located in the popular 5401 North community. Thoughtfully designed for flexibility and everyday living, this home offers three bedrooms, each with convenient access to a full bath. The first floor features a private bedroom and full bath deal for office or guests, along with access to the one-car garage. Fresh paint throughout and built in shelving. The main living level features LVP flooring and an open-concept kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and a welcoming center island that provides plenty of space for dining, and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with a tiled walk-in shower and built-in seat. The third bedroom is also complete with its own full bathroom and walk-in closet. 5401 North offers an impressive collection of neighborhood amenities, including a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, community garden, greenway access, and nearby commercial conveniences. Enjoy easy access to local favorites such as Heyday Brewing, coffee, shopping, and dining. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Raleigh with access to I-540, RTP, and RDU International Airport, this home combines modern living, neighborhood amenities, and an excellent Raleigh location.

5205 Invention Way, Raleigh

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10190004 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come see 5234 Beardall Street located in Raleigh, North Carolina! This is a spacious and modern home designed with open concept living in mind. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a 1-car garage. As you enter the home you are welcomed to a spacious bedroom or office and full bathroom on the first floor. The second floor with high ceilings opens to the kitchen creating an inviting feel with a seamless transition to the dining room, family room, balcony and half bath. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops with tile backsplash, kitchen island and a pantry - perfect for both cooking and casual dining. The primary suite is located on the third floor, complete with en-suite bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in closet. An additional bedroom with access to a full bathroom and laundry room completes the third floor. The oversized 1-car garage has ample space for a workout area that adds everyday practicality to this exceptional like new townhome. With a very desirable location in 5401 North, this residence presents a solid investment for buyers seeking move-in-ready ownership with practical amenities and straightforward maintenance.

5234 Beardall St, Raleigh

$344,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10187789 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This deal is better than new construction! This end-unit townhome qualifies for a $10,000 grant that can be used as a down payment AS WELL AS a $5,000 dollar closing cost credit with preferred lender! Come tour this home today and start your home buying journey with $15,000 dollars of credit! Welcome Home! Stunning end unit townhome ready for move-in! Desirable split level bedroom floor plan, Gourmet Chef's Kitchen, spacious primary and secondary bedrooms! Community filled with amenities including clubhouse, pool, restaurant and more! Located in the heart of Raleigh convenient to everything, just waiting for you! Must See!

5922 Kayton St, Raleigh

$370,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10185264 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Brick-front townhome with solar panels and qualifies for a zero down loan, no PMI and 10,000 grant with preferred lender, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath spans over 2,000 square feet across three well-planned levels. A ground-floor guest suite with full bath offers space for visitors, a home office, or a gym, while an attached garage with extra storage and a double parking pad make room for guests and gatherings alike. Upstairs, the main level shines with hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a chef's-caliber kitchen featuring granite or quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, a center island with breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite delivers a trey ceiling, dual vanities, and an oversized tiled shower with bench seating. Beyond your front door, 5401 North delivers a resort-style lifestyle: a sparkling community pool, a farmhouse-style clubhouse with fitness center, a dog park, a community garden, and even an on-site coffee shop and brewery. Step outside the neighborhood onto the Neuse River Greenway, minutes from River Bend Park's trails, playgrounds, and kayak launch. Easy access to I-540 puts North Hills and Downtown Raleigh within minutes, while River Bend Elementary and Middle Schools sit less than a mile away. One of North Raleigh's most in-demand communities --> schedule your showing today.

6028 Kayton St, Raleigh

$379,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10185052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SPACE and CONVENIENCE come together at 6015 Kayton Street in the sought-after 5401 North Community in Raleigh. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome offers 1,771 square feet of bright, open-concept living where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together seamlessly — the perfect setup for both relaxed everyday living and easy entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find not one but two private en-suite bedrooms, each with its own full bath and walk-in closet — ideal for hosting guests, a roommate arrangement, or a dedicated home office suite. A convenient main-floor half bath, thoughtful storage throughout, and an attached single-car rear-entry garage make the most of every square foot. Life at 5401 North means resort-style amenities right outside your door: a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, and jogging trails, plus direct access to the Raleigh Greenway. With I-540 just minutes away and shopping, dining, and local favorites like HeyDay Brewing nearby, everything you need is within easy reach. Open-concept space where you want it, unbeatable convenience where you need it — schedule your showing today! SPACE and CONVENIENCE come together at 6015 Kayton Street in the sought-after 5401 North Community in Raleigh. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome offers 1,771 square feet of bright, open-concept living where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together seamlessly — the perfect setup for both relaxed everyday living and easy entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find not one but two private en-suite bedrooms, each with its own full bath and walk-in closet — ideal for hosting guests, a roommate arrangement, or a dedicated home office suite. A convenient main-floor half bath, thoughtful storage throughout, and an attached single-car rear-entry garage make the most of every square foot. Life at 5401 North means resort-style amenities right outside your door: a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, dog park, and jogging trails, plus direct access to the Raleigh Greenway. With I-540 just minutes away and shopping, dining, and local favorites like HeyDay Brewing nearby, everything you need is within easy reach. Open-concept space where you want it, unbeatable convenience where you need it — schedule your showing today!

6015 Kayton St, Raleigh

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10183913 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, like-new townhome in Raleigh's highly desirable 5401 North community. Built in 2020, this spacious three-story home offers approximately 1,906 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends modern style with everyday functionality. Step inside to discover an open-concept main living area filled with natural light, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a spacious family room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring rich espresso cabinetry, granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with bar seating, and ample cabinet space, making it ideal for entertaining or enjoying casual meals. Modern Comfort. Prime Location. Exceptional Lifestyle.The versatile floor plan provides privacy for everyone, with each bedroom offering convenient access to its own bathroom. The generous primary suite features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath designed for comfort and convenience. A one-car garage and additional storage add to the home's practicality. Outside, enjoy charming curb appeal with a welcoming covered front stoop, professionally landscaped grounds, and low-maintenance living. No need to purchase major appliances, the Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer all convey. Residents of the sought-after 5401 North community enjoy exceptional neighborhood amenities, including a resort-style swimming pool, clubhouse, playground, walking trails, and dog park, all while being just minutes from I-540, shopping, dining, Wake Tech North Campus, and Downtown Raleigh. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, busy professional, or looking to downsize without sacrificing style or convenience, this move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, location, and lifestyle. Discover everything you've been looking for at 5937 Illuminate Avenue, where contemporary design meets one of North Raleigh's most desirable master-planned communities. Assumable Loan with a GREAT RATE!!

5937 Illuminate Ave, Raleigh

$357,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10183664 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Meticulously maintained and immaculate 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath end-unit townhome with lots of upgrades in a superb North Raleigh location within 5 minutes of I-540. Each bedroom has its own private bath! The open concept main living level features an amazing kitchen with a large granite-covered eat-at center island with pendant lighting. Seller kitchen upgrades include a Bosch dishwasher, an energy efficient induction range with convection oven, a stainless range hood, a side-by-side refrigerator / freezer which conveys, and a sliding barn door for the pantry. The kitchen is open to the adjacent dining area and the living room with access to the balcony. Plantation shutters, upgraded light fixtures, a free-standing fireplace, bidet toilets, and smart thermostats are among the other upgrades that the home boasts. The owners suite has a large walk-in tile shower with seat, adult height dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Washer and dryer convey with the property. The oversized garage offers ample space for workspace or storage. All of this in a spectacular modern community with extensive amenities like a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, dog park, biking / hiking trails through River Bend Park, and a town center with retail and dining. Conveniently located near Triangle Town Center, Wake Technical Community College, River Bend Elementary and Middle Schools, and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. 5401 North also offers quick access to vibrant downtown Raleigh and Wake Forest.

5925 Illuminate Ave, Raleigh

$324,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10179924 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome in the sought-after 5401 North community! Built in 2023, this three-story home offers a bright, open-concept layout with modern finishes throughout. The spacious main level features a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and ample cabinet space, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining. Each bedroom includes its own private bathroom, providing comfort and flexibility for guests, roommates, or a home office. The lower-level bedroom is ideal for added privacy or multi-generational living. Enjoy low-maintenance living with community amenities that include a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, parks, walking trails, and green spaces. Conveniently located just minutes from I-540, US-401, shopping, dining, and Downtown Raleigh, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

6654 Perry Creek Rd, Raleigh

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10171414 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WATER VIEW, SELLER FINANCING, BEST LOCATION IN NEIGHBORHOOD. Welcome home to this stunning townhome nestled in one of Raleigh's most sought-after communities AND right across the street from restaurants. From the moment you arrive, the charming rocking chair front porch invites you to sit back and relax. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed entryway featuring a custom drop center, the perfect catch-all for daily life. Engineered Hardwood flows seamlessly throughout the entire home, combining durability with modern elegance. The main level boasts a highly versatile, spacious bedroom complete with French doors, making it an ideal fourth bedroom, a quiet home office, or a welcoming guest suite while the main-floor bathroom has been beautifully updated to include a sleek walk-in shower. Ascending to the second floor, you will find the heart of the home. This expansive main living area features a bright and airy living room that flows effortlessly into a gorgeous chef's kitchen, fully equipped with a large center island, classic white cabinetry, a gas range, and a buffet cabinet for additional counter space and storage. The kitchen opens up into a generous dining or sitting room, creating the ultimate layout for entertaining. Just off the kitchen and dining area, a private deck offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or weekend grilling. The third floor serves as a peaceful retreat, housing three generous bedrooms, each featuring customized closets for maximum organization. The primary suite is a true oasis, boasting a dual vanity, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, and a massive, custom-designed walk-in closet. Complete with a spacious two-car garage, this home leaves nothing to be desired. Beyond the front door, the neighborhood offers an unbeatable lifestyle with premium amenities just steps away. Enjoy warm days at the community pool, stay active in the fully-equipped fitness center, or spend afternoons at the dog park, playground, and community garden. Combined with easy access to I-540 and Highway 401, this prime location ensures an effortless commute and quick access to everything Raleigh has to offer. Lender is offering a 2-1 buydown for the buyer.

5416 Beardall St, Raleigh

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10169741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Modern, efficient and move-in ready end unit townhome built in 2019. Open main level with combination great room with a fireplace, dining area and kitchen with an island and granite countertops. The main level also has the primary bedroom and bathroom, and along the main hallway there is a half-bath and a laundry closet. The second floor has a spacious family room and two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The seller added a walk-in closet with shelving for additional storage space. The one car garage also has shelving added by the seller. The backyard has a privacy fence, an enlarged patio, and the seller installed AstroTurf to reduce maintenance saving $20/month on the mowing fee. Water heater is tankless. Riverbend Middle School around the corner, and the dog park about a block away. Also available is River Bend Park, Trails & Greenway, a Fitness Park, Clubhouse & Pool, a Community Farm & Pocket Parks. See documents section for additional details.

5519 Wallace Martin Way, Raleigh

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