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Off Market Mar 2016 for $199K

$420,413

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,587/mo

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2,947

sq ft

5253 Thornton Rd, Raleigh, NC 27616

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

2005Year Built

7,840 sq ftLot Size

$143Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Susan Abshire • Coldwell Banker HPW

Listed by • Coldwell Banker HPW

Bought with Monica Mendez • Bizz Realty Inc.

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•Source:TMLS #2018472

Redfin Estimate

$420,413

$221K since sold in March 2016$13K since August

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This home's estimate is 6.2% higher than the average sale price ($396K) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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C
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D
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$355,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,773 sq ft
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$370,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,355 sq ft
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Market trends in 27616, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$365K

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

55d

6 days MoM

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12 MoM

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Sale history for 5253 Thornton Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Mar 23, 2016

Sold

$200,000

$68/sq ft

TMLS #2018472

Mar 23, 2016

Sold

$199,900

$68/sq ft

Mar 23, 2016

Sold

$199,900

$68/sq ft

Jan 23, 2016

Contingent

—

Jan 8, 2016

Price Changed

$219,000

$74/sq ft

Aug 31, 2015

Price Changed

$230,000

$78/sq ft

Jul 10, 2015

Listed

$250,000

$85/sq ft

Jul 10, 2015

Listed

$219,000

$74/sq ft

TMLS #1627058

Jul 1, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Sep 29, 2008

Listed

$244,585

$83/sq ft

TMLS #905494

Jan 6, 2007

Listed

$254,900

$86/sq ft

TMLS #798035

Oct 26, 2005

Sold

$210,000

$71/sq ft

Oct 26, 2005

Sold

$210,000

$71/sq ft

Apr 22, 2005

Listed

$210,000

$71/sq ft

Apr 22, 2005

Listed

$210,000

$71/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,159 (+0.4%)

$80,000 + $394,635

$474,635

2024

$4,142 (+36.8%)

$80,000 + $394,635

$474,635

2023

$3,029 (+7.6%)

$80,000 + $394,635

$474,635

2022

$2,815 (+4.0%)

$42,000 + $234,053

$276,053

2021

$2,706 (+1.8%)

$42,000 + $234,053

$276,053

2020

$2,657 (−0.1%)

$42,000 + $234,053

$276,053

2019

$2,661 (+6.0%)

$42,000 + $234,053

$276,053

2018

$2,510 (+5.0%)

$30,000 + $197,872

$227,872

2017

$2,391 (+2.1%)

$30,000 + $197,872

$227,872

2016

$2,341 (−8.3%)

$30,000 + $197,872

$227,872

2015

$2,552 (+5.4%)

$30,000 + $197,872

$227,872

2014

$2,421 (+7.0%)

$36,000 + $208,585

$244,585

2013

$2,262

$36,000 + $208,585

$244,585

2012

$2,262 (+1.0%)

$36,000 + $208,585

$244,585

2011

$2,240

$36,000 + $208,585

$244,585

Tax history for 5253 Thornton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,159 (+0.4%)

$80,000 + $394,635

$474,635

2024

$4,142 (+36.8%)

$80,000 + $394,635

$474,635

2023

$3,029 (+7.6%)

$80,000 + $394,635

$474,635

2022

$2,815 (+4.0%)

$42,000 + $234,053

$276,053

2021

$2,706 (+1.8%)

$42,000 + $234,053

$276,053

2020

$2,657 (−0.1%)

$42,000 + $234,053

$276,053

2019

$2,661 (+6.0%)

$42,000 + $234,053

$276,053

2018

$2,510 (+5.0%)

$30,000 + $197,872

$227,872

2017

$2,391 (+2.1%)

$30,000 + $197,872

$227,872

2016

$2,341 (−8.3%)

$30,000 + $197,872

$227,872

2015

$2,552 (+5.4%)

$30,000 + $197,872

$227,872

2014

$2,421 (+7.0%)

$36,000 + $208,585

$244,585

2013

$2,262

$36,000 + $208,585

$244,585

2012

$2,262 (+1.0%)

$36,000 + $208,585

$244,585

2011

$2,240

$36,000 + $208,585

$244,585

*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

Beds

—

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

2,947

Year built

2005

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wake County

APN

1738.18 32 6182 000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.

R-10-CU

Residential-10 District-Conditional Use

Subject to the density restriction of 10 units per acre, R-10 allows single-unit living in a detached house with a minimum lot size of 4,000 square feet and 2-unit living in an attached house with a minimum lot size of 6,000 square feet. Multi-unit living is also allowed in a townhouse or apartment.; Smaller minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Smaller lot sizes and increased density as part of a conservation development or cottage court are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space.; Each conditional district (bearing the designated CU on the Official Zoning Map) corresponds to a general use district. All zoning requirements that apply to the general use district are also applicable to the corresponding conditional district unless adopted conditions are more restrictive.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service-Other
Recreation-Other
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4

Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Laundry Features: Upper Level
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 2947.0
Structure Type: Site Built

Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2947.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: Two
Ownership Type: Other

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Size Area: 0.18
Lot Size Dimensions: 52x156x52x132
Lot Size Square Feet: 7840.8
Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2421.0

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Fee: 22.0
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee 2: 0.0

School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Wildwood Forest
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - East Millbrook
High School: Wake - Wakefield

Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: From 540 head North on Capital BLVD/ US-1. Turn right onto Thornton Dr. Drive .5 miles and house will be on the left.
Latitude: 35.897918
Longitude: -78.549543
Postal Code: 27616

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,947
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Wake County
APN: 1738.18 32 6182 000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 11, 2026

Other

hidden custom fields
Upper Level

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2016-03-23
Price Change Timestamp: 2016-03-23T16:38:24Z

Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 250000.0

Around this home

Schools

Wildwood Forest Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

4/10

East Millbrook Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi

2/10

Wakefield High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

48% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Raleigh, NC • 27616

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Estimated sale price

$400,000 – $484,000

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Home values near 5253 Thornton Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5325 Thornton Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1734 Sq. Ft.	$316,570
8712 Neuse Village Ct, Raleigh, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2265 Sq. Ft.	$364,948

Address	Redfin Estimate
5245 Thornton Rd, Raleigh, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2511 Sq. Ft.	$375,527
8720 Wild Wood Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1815 Sq. Ft.	$363,853

Address	Redfin Estimate
5249 Thornton Rd, Raleigh, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2475 Sq. Ft.	$399,555
8709 Neuse Village Ct, Raleigh, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1658 Sq. Ft.	$349,981

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