Incredible investment opportunity in desirable Cardinal Hills/NC State area. Cash flowing, stabilized property with leases in place through 6/30/2026. This thoughtfully updated 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is located on a large, fenced 0.31 acre lot. Single lease in effect - Not individual. 7/1/24 - 6/30/25 Lease at $5,000/month. 7/1/25 - 6/30/26 Lease at $5,000/month. Extremely turnkey property with designer finishes and sleek new appliances. Improvements in 2023 include: New roof, updated kitchen, 2 full bathroom renovations, premium crawlspace encapsulation, Rheem tankless hot water heater, refinished hardwoods, and new concrete driveway. 3 bedrooms are located on the main level with 2 additional bedrooms located on the second floor. Two separate front entrances, interior spiral staircase, and second floor loft provide tenants with maximum living flexibility and privacy. Close proximity to NC State and 440. Appliances and Washer/Dryer convey. This investment property is As-Is and ready to go! Buyers & Buyers Agents, please reach out to Listing Agent for all property disclosures and full list of upgrades.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$261Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Ben Davis• Davis Realty And Development C
Listed by Elizabeth Jordan• Davis Realty And Development C
Bought with Darlene Zeitler• O'Meara Realty Group Inc.
Calling all visionaries: Solid older home, 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths with hip retro features & excellent bones ready for renovation and new glory! First floor features hardwoods in the main areas, a bright living room, dining room, galley kitchen w/ bill desk and gas range, ample storage, laundry connections, full bathroom, three bedrooms and a huge den with a big masonry fireplace (wood-burning) and loads of built-ins. A Spiral staircase leads upstairs to a large sunny loft with more built-ins, exposed brick, sliding glass doors to a deck, a second full bath and two more bedrooms. Outdoor space is aplenty! Large Patio, Deck (upstairs), hardwood trees, area to garden, room to add screened in porch, etc. Attached storage shed with power. Let your DIY and Design daydreams come to life at this house. Conveniently located close to 440 (just outside the beltline), NCSU, downtown Raleigh, several parks and major highways.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,453 (+0.4%)
$200,000 + $193,695
$393,695
2024
$3,439 (+0.4%)
$200,000 + $193,695
$393,695
2023
$3,426 (+7.6%)
$200,000 + $193,695
$393,695
2022
$3,184 (+4.0%)
$105,000 + $207,481
$312,481
2021
$3,060 (+1.9%)
$105,000 + $207,481
$312,481
2020
$3,005 (+12.3%)
$105,000 + $207,481
$312,481
2019
$2,676 (+6.0%)
$105,000 + $207,481
$312,481
2018
$2,524 (+5.0%)
$90,000 + $139,158
$229,158
2017
$2,404 (+2.1%)
$90,000 + $139,158
$229,158
2016
$2,354 (+6.2%)
$90,000 + $139,158
$229,158
2015
$2,217 (+5.4%)
$90,000 + $139,158
$229,158
2014
$2,103 (+7.0%)
$90,000 + $122,182
$212,182
2013
$1,965
$90,000 + $122,182
$212,182
2012
$1,965 (+1.0%)
$90,000 + $122,182
$212,182
2011
$1,946
$90,000 + $122,182
$212,182
Tax history for 5124 Melbourne Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,453 (+0.4%)
$200,000 + $193,695
$393,695
2024
$3,439 (+0.4%)
$200,000 + $193,695
$393,695
2023
$3,426 (+7.6%)
$200,000 + $193,695
$393,695
2022
$3,184 (+4.0%)
$105,000 + $207,481
$312,481
2021
$3,060 (+1.9%)
$105,000 + $207,481
$312,481
2020
$3,005 (+12.3%)
$105,000 + $207,481
$312,481
2019
$2,676 (+6.0%)
$105,000 + $207,481
$312,481
2018
$2,524 (+5.0%)
$90,000 + $139,158
$229,158
2017
$2,404 (+2.1%)
$90,000 + $139,158
$229,158
2016
$2,354 (+6.2%)
$90,000 + $139,158
$229,158
2015
$2,217 (+5.4%)
$90,000 + $139,158
$229,158
2014
$2,103 (+7.0%)
$90,000 + $122,182
$212,182
2013
$1,965
$90,000 + $122,182
$212,182
2012
$1,965 (+1.0%)
$90,000 + $122,182
$212,182
2011
$1,946
$90,000 + $122,182
$212,182
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
1958
Sq. Ft.
2,436
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0783.07 58 3167 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
R-4
SRPOD
Residential-4 District
Subject to the density restriction of 4 units per acre, R-4 allows single-unit living in a detached house with a minimum lot size of 10,000 sq ft.; Decreased minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Additional building types, smaller lot sizes and increased density as part of a conservation development are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space.
Zone overlays
Special Residential Parking Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service-Other
Recreation-Other
Park & open space
Jun 16, 2021 • Final
Residential change out hvac
Replace the upper heat pump system located in the scuttle hole.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.