Address
6517 Dresden Lane, Raleigh, NC
Price
$ 610,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#10184220
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWake
- CityRaleigh
- NeighborhoodValley Estates
- Zip27612
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1982
- Price$ 610,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1972
- Lot Size0.4 Acres
Data Source:
Triangle MLS (TMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to 6517 Dresden Lane in the highly desirable Valley Estates community, ideally located between Crabtree Valley and North Hills. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 0.40-acre homesite, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with 1,972 square feet offers timeless charm, exceptional outdoor living, and an impressive list of thoughtful updates, including a recently replaced roof, Hardie® brand siding with factory applied finish, upstairs HVAC system and ductwork, refreshed exterior paint, rejuvenated hardwood flooring in the main living areas, and numerous additional improvements throughout. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, featuring red oak cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, gas cooktop, pantry, stainless steel appliances including a new KitchenAid wall oven (2024) with air-fry functionality, new dishwasher (2024), under-cabinet LED lighting, recessed lighting, and a sunny breakfast area with a bay window overlooking the backyard. A separate formal dining room showcases a bay window, classic wainscoting, crown molding, and elegant finishes—perfect for entertaining. The inviting family room features custom built-in bookcases flanking a cozy wood-burning fireplace, beautifully rejuvenated hardwood floors, and double doors that open to the freshly stained Brazilian Tigerwood deck with under-rail lighting and covered storage underneath. When it's time to unwind, retreat upstairs to the private owner's suite overlooking a peaceful wooded backyard. The suite features a spacious walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bath with a tiled walk-in shower and a new toilet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath, which also has a new toilet provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. A convenient laundry room completes the second level. The outdoor setting is equally impressive, featuring professionally landscaped grounds accented by mature Ginkgo, Japanese Maple, and Dogwood trees that create a private, park-like backdrop. A charming paver walkway adds character to the grounds, while updated exterior lighting beautifully showcases the home in the evenings. The recently painted perimeter fencing provides both privacy and a polished finishing touch. Storage is abundant throughout the property, offering space for seasonal décor, lawn equipment, and everyday organization. In addition to the attached one-car garage with pull-down attic access, the home features a floored attic for generous overhead storage, as well as a dedicated rear storage room complete with built-in wood shelving, wall-mounted pegboard organization, and its own breaker panel for added versatility. Other major improvements include fiber cement siding, a downstairs HVAC compressor (2024), EverClean no-clog gutter system with a transferrable warranty, and Google Fiber and AT&T Fiber are available. Combining quality updates, abundant storage, and an unbeatable Midtown Raleigh location just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this is a home you'll enjoy inside and out. Schedule your private tour today!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Wake - York Elementary Elementary School | Wake - Oberlin Middle Middle School | Wake - Sanderson High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Listed $610,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Cooktop,Microwave |
| Zoning | R-4 |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Patio,Side Porch |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Fiber Cement,HardiPlank Type |
| Year Built | 1982 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Wake |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Valley Estates |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 15 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Crabtree Valley Mall take Highway 50 North to Right onto Lynn Road. Turn Right onto Dresden Lane and your New Home will be on the Right! |
| High School | Wake - Sanderson High |
| City | Raleigh |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Open Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 17424 |
| Elementary School | Wake - York Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4517.8 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Wake - Oberlin Middle |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/12b39bee-52f9-4964-b981-cea0d9d99511?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano |
| Structure Type | Site Built |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Hardwood |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Bay Window(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1972 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Upper Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Concrete,Driveway,Garage Faces Front |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.4 |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Building Area Total | 1972 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.4 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 27612
Price
Year Built
