Investor opportunity in Raleigh's Chastain subdivision. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 2,569 sq ft and is ready for an investor looking for a value-add property with a straightforward renovation scope. The home primarily needs cosmetic updates, including flooring, interior finishes, cleaning, and general repairs, with a newer HVAC unit already in place. One bathroom has had a prior leak repaired but will need to be reassembled and finished. Property is being sold AS-IS, and the seller will make no repairs. Cash or conventional financing only. Great opportunity for a fix-and-flip, renovation project, or investor looking to bring a well-sized home in an established Raleigh neighborhood back to market condition.
Chastain, located between North Hills and Crabtree Valley, is a residential and suburban Raleigh neighborhood with leafy streets and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Six Forks Rd and Millbrook Rd corridor, where local cafes, salons, and small studios set a steady, everyday rhythm. Community pillars nearby include North Carolina Museum of Art, The Rialto Theatre, and Quail Ridge Books. Curving roads and mature tree canopy shape a quiet streetscape, while greenway links and pocket parks add outdoor breathing room. Shopping and dining cluster along Six Forks Road, balancing errands with a low-key pace. Architecture trends toward brick exteriors, generous lots, and updated interiors that keep the area feeling current without losing its roots.
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Market insights
6044 Ricker Rd · $285,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 33 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.6%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$285,000
Median sale price in this area is $563,443. (98% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
29% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Walk-in closets
Kitchen island
Ceiling fans
Pantry
Fireplace
Bedrooms
6 total rooms (bedroom count not explicitly provided)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Gas oven
Gas range
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Microwave
Ice maker
Garbage disposal
Laundry & utility
Electric water heater
Flooring
Carpet
Laminate
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Electric heating
Heat pump
Exterior features
Covered patio and porch
Patio
Porch
Back yard fencing
Has a view
Home design
Single-family residence
Two stories
Entry level: 1
Parking
Attached 2-car garage
2 total paved parking spaces
Construction
Brick and vinyl siding with frame construction
Shingle roof
Crawl space foundation
Built as residential single-family
Utilities
Public water
Sewer connected
Water connected
HOA & community
Homeowners association with an annual fee of $212 (about $17.67/month)
No listed association amenities
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
4 bedroom, with study/bonus room, open concept move in ready home. Spacious Living room and dinning room area. Huge kitchen with tons of cabinetry and counter space. Kitchen opens up to the family room with gas fireplace. Large owners suite with separate tub and shower, and walk-in closet. Enjoy entertaining guest in the private fenced in back yard.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,438 (+0.4%)
$70,000 + $321,936
$391,936
2024
$3,424 (+27.2%)
$70,000 + $321,936
$391,936
2023
$2,692 (+7.6%)
$70,000 + $321,936
$391,936
2022
$2,502 (+4.0%)
$37,000 + $208,131
$245,131
2021
$2,405 (+1.8%)
$37,000 + $208,131
$245,131
2020
$2,362 (+7.9%)
$37,000 + $208,131
$245,131
2019
$2,190 (+6.0%)
$37,000 + $208,131
$245,131
2018
$2,065 (+5.0%)
$28,000 + $159,212
$187,212
2017
$1,968 (+2.1%)
$28,000 + $159,212
$187,212
2016
$1,927 (−5.2%)
$28,000 + $159,212
$187,212
2015
$2,032 (+5.4%)
$28,000 + $159,212
$187,212
2014
$1,927 (+7.0%)
$34,000 + $160,329
$194,329
2013
$1,801
$34,000 + $160,329
$194,329
2012
$1,801 (+1.0%)
$34,000 + $160,329
$194,329
2011
$1,784
$34,000 + $160,329
$194,329
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2004
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,569
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,569
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1732.04 72 1356 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
R-6-CU
Residential-6 District-Conditional Use
R-6 allows single-unit living in a detached house, or tiny house and two-unit living in an attached house or townhouse or tiny house with a minimum lot size of 6,000 sq ft. Multi-unit living is also allowed in a townhouse.; Smaller minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Additional building types, and smaller lot sizes as part of a conservation development or cottage court are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space.; Dimensional standards, maximum density, allowed building types, and allowed uses may be modified for the R-6 district within the TOD overlay or Frequent Transit Areas identified in the City’s Comprehensive Plan to enable transit oriented development.; 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
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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 6044 Ricker Rd
$285,276
$276 over list price of $285K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $270K to $534K.