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1957 Hilltop Road, Raleigh, NC, 27610

5beds
5baths
3,590sqft
$950,000
$265price/sqft
$6,037/moest. monthly cost
$241,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Tucked away on this private almost almost 6 acres of unrestricted land you will discover this spacious 5 bedroom home. Step inside as you're invited to a bright and welcoming interior with high ceilings and outstanding trim work which boasts character. The open living room offers a fireplace creating the perfect ambience for a night in or a group get together. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living spaces for effortless gatherings. With the primary bedroom on the main level you will love the layout which includes a cozy fireplace and sitting area completing the environment for personal relaxing. The other 4 bedrooms and a large bonus room upstairs presents plenty of space for everyone. The office/flex room allows for the convenience of working from home. Outside, enjoy a generous yard--perfect for quiet evenings, gardening, or hosting weekend events. Don't forget the detached garage which has concrete floors, the design for a bedroom and has plumbing for a bathroom making it a open canvas for additional living quarters separate from the main house. Located within 20 minutes from downtown Raleigh, 10 minutes to Knightdale and 35 minutes to RDU airport. Residents enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways. Whether commuting to nearby business hubs, exploring greenways, or enjoying the vibrant culture of the City of Oaks, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and location.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
7
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
Lake Myra ElementaryGrades PK-53.6 mi
6/10
Wendell MiddleGrades 6-87.2 mi
5/10
East Wake High SchoolGrades 9-126.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2002

Materials

  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar,Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame,Stone Veneer

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Built-In Microwave,Water Softener,Refrigerator,Double Oven,Disposal,Dishwasher,Cooktop
  • Laundry features: Laundry Chute,Laundry Room

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second

Bedroom5

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: First

Features

  • Master Downstairs,Walk-in Closet(s),High Ceilings,Solid Surface,Kitchen Island,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-in Shower,Gas Log,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Scuttle

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump,Electric,Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,590
  • Total interior livable area: 3,590 sqft

Living Room

  • Level: First

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First

Office

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 175102587594000 0099314
  • Zoning: R-30
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Screened,Wrap Around,Front Porch,Rear Porch
  • Fencing: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: See Remarks
  • Frontage type: See Remarks
  • Living area range: 3500 - 3999

Lot

  • Lot size: 5.94 Acres
  • Features: Secluded
  • Lot size dimensions: Subject to survey

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Attached,Detached,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Garage6
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 4
  • Covered spaces: 4

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hail
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters in Wake County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,803$57,636
Home Insurance *$396$4,752
Property Taxes $504$6,048
Electricity $334$4,012
Total$6,037$72,444
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$206,982/yr
40% on housing$181,110/yr
45% on housing$160,986/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.2%
9.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 4.6%
4.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$265This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 27610$170
Wake County$220

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 27610$190
Wake County$224

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-28Listed for sale$950,000
2012-07-27Sold$300,000
2011-12-16Sold$529,979
2007-09-13Sold$417,000
1998-06-25Sold$22,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDaniel Carlton
BrokerageHomes by Carlton Realty, LLC

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