$850,000
SOLD JUL 25, 2025

5025 Martin Farm Rd Raleigh, NC 27613

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,619 Sq Ft
1.03 Acres

Recently Sold

$235 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pine Hollow Middle School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Finished Attic

About This Home

As of July 2025

The stunning grand entrance features custom 8' double Alder doors that welcome you inside. You'll immediately notice the attention to detail and quality craftsmanship throughout. The office features a beautiful coffered ceiling, and the main level boasts refinished hardwood floors complemented by elegant 5'' baseboards. The kitchen is equipped with a new stainless steel range and refrigerator, along with rare Labradorite countertops that add a touch of luxury. The primary bathroom, recently renovated in 2025, offers a spa-like experience with a floating double vanity and sinks, a spacious 65'' soaking tub, a custom glass frameless shower, porcelain tile, backlit mirrors, and accent lighting. The attic has also been renovated in 2025 to include a fantastic home theatre complete with all the necessary technology (please see the feature sheet for details). You'll also find a convenient half bath and storage space in the attic. Roof replaced in 2016 with architectural shingles, updated HVAC systems (2022 & 2023), and all-new triple-pane, ENERGY STAR WINDOWS installed in 2024, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort. Outdoor living is a delight with a screened porch, deck, and patios perfect for entertaining. The private fenced yard provides a serene oasis with a grassy play area and a charming rose garden. Kid tested/ dog approved! This home is located in the sought-after Bartons Creek Bluffs Subdivision, offering great schools and the benefit of NO CITY TAXES. The location is also convenient, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and the 540 highway. Abundant storage options are integrated throughout the home, with every detail carefully considered. The garage boasts epoxy flooring and cabinetry, complemented by a Rinai tankless hot water heater, whole house water filtration system and an encased crawlspace with Aprilaire humidifier technology and 17' clearance.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandi Brooks

Choice Residential Real Estate License #245102 Listed on: 05/09/2025

Choice Residential Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Andrea Hounshell

Choice Residential Real Estate License #275212

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Ellison

Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Raleigh License #279403

Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Raleigh

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,130

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • Private Entrance
  • Gated Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Attached Carport
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Inside Entrance
  • Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
  • Lighted Parking
  • Parking Deck
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway
  • Additional Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Veneer
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Raised Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,619 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wired For Data
  • Woodwork
  • Crown Molding
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • See Through Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Triple Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Tinted Windows
  • Aluminum Window Frames
  • Solar Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Free-Standing Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Smart Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Hall
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Permanent Attic Stairs
  • Finished Attic

Home Security

  • Indoor Smart Camera
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Roof

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Courtyard
  • Deck
  • Glass Enclosed
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Barton Pond Elementary School
  • Pine Hollow Middle School
  • Leesville Road High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Dehumidifier
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Air Conditioning
  • Humidifier
  • Humidity Control
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Shared Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Purifier is Owned
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Community Sewer or Septic
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, road maintenance
  • Towne Properties Association, Phone Number (919) 878-8787
  • Bartons Creek Bluffs Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0779739608

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,130

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2001
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 75083
  • Co List Office Phone: 919-720-4991
  • Subdivision Name: Bartons Creek Bluffs
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3619.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Roof, Water Heater, Windows
  • General Property Information Association Fee Required YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: Yes
  • Security Features Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling Zoned: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior Features Separate Shower: Yes
  • Interior Features Smooth Ceilings: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Office: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Upper Level: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Interior Features Dining L: Yes
  • Room Types Breakfast Room: Yes
  • Interior Features Bathtub Only: Yes
  • Interior Features Shower Only: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • General Property Information Association Phone: 919-878-8787
  • Laundry Features Laundry Closet: Yes
  • Levels Three Or More: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Hall: Yes
  • Foundation Details Block3: Yes
  • Water Softeners: Yes
  • Interior Features Room Over Garage: Yes
  • Water Source Community Water: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Room Types Media Room: Yes
  • Sewer Community Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Available: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Available: Yes
  • Utilities Phone Available: Yes
  • Utilities Water Available: Yes
  • Water Source Shared Well: Yes
  • General Property Information Monthly Association Fees2: 25.0
  • Utilities Water Connected: Yes
  • Room Types Entrance Hall: Yes
  • Cooling Gas3: Yes
  • Cooling Wall Unit(s): Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 3619.0
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Underground Utilities: Yes
  • Fencing Back Yard: Yes
  • Roof Architectural Shingle: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Phone Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Connected: Yes
  • Fencing Gate: Yes
  • Other Equipment Dehumidifier: Yes
  • Foundation Details PillarPostPier: Yes
  • Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 44866.8
  • Foundation Details Raised: Yes
  • Cooling ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 1.03
  • Cooling Humidity Control: Yes
  • Cooling Exhaust Fan2: Yes
  • Cooling Multi Units: Yes
  • Other Equipment Home Theater: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Pavers
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Dining L, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Room Over Garage, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Shower, Wired for Data
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Other
  • Spa Features: None
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Smart Appliance(s), Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, See Through
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 14
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Plumbed For Ice Maker: Yes
  • Appliances:Range Hood: Yes
  • Appliances:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Shower: Yes
  • Appliances:Cooktop: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Community Features:Street Lights: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Interior Features:Soaking Tub: Yes
  • Appliances:Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
  • Attic Features:Floored: Yes
  • Interior Features:Coffered Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Attic Features:Walk-In Attic: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Purifier: Yes
  • Attic Features:Permanent Stairs: Yes
  • Attic Features:Finished2: Yes
  • Appliances:Convection Oven: Yes
  • Appliances:Humidifier: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Oven: Yes
  • Appliances:Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Ice Maker: Yes
  • Appliances:Vented Exhaust Fan: Yes
  • Interior Features:Crown Molding: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes
  • Appliances:Exhaust Fan: Yes
  • Interior Features:Smart Camera(s)Recording2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Smart Thermostat: Yes
  • Interior Features:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features:Natural Woodwork: Yes
  • Interior Features:Wired for Data: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Smart Appliance(s): Yes
  • Appliances:Water Purifier Owned: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:See Through: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fenced Yard, Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Gate, None
  • Acres: 1.03
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
  • Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Construction Materials:Fiber Cement: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered2: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fenced - Yard: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick Veneer: Yes
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Enclosed2: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Lighting: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Glass Enclosed: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Smart Camera(s)Recording: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage2: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Yard: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Garden: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Rear Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Entrance: Yes
  • Window Features:ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Uncovered Courtyard: Yes
  • Window Features:Aluminum Frames: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Smart Light(s): Yes
  • Window Features:Triple Pane Windows: Yes
  • Window Features:Solar Screens: Yes
  • Window Features:Tinted Windows: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached Carport, Concrete, Deck, Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, On Street, Private, Storage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Concrete4: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Side: Yes
  • Parking Features:On Street: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): Yes
  • Parking Features:Additional Parking: Yes
  • Other Structures:Garage(s): Yes
  • Parking Features:Inside Entrance: Yes
  • Parking Features:Private3: Yes
  • Parking Features:Lighted: Yes
  • Parking Features:Direct Access: Yes
  • Parking Features:Kitchen Level: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attached Carport: Yes
  • Parking Features:Storage5: Yes
  • Parking Features:Deck: Yes
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 2.0
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Exhaust Fan, Gas, Heat Pump, Humidity Control, Multi Units, Wall Unit(s), Wall/Window Unit(s), Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Community Water, Shared Well
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • HeatingCooling:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heating:Hot Water2: Yes
  • Water Heater: Yes
  • Heating:ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Association Fee: 150.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Name: Towne Properties
  • Phone: 919-878-8787
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association Name: Towne Properties
  • Association Fee Includes:Maintenance Grounds2: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Maintenance Grounds: Yes
  • Horse Amenities:None11: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 150.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Wake - Leesville Road
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Pine Hollow

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 44866.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 0779739608

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient:Insulation: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient:Appliances: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient:HVAC: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient:Water Heater2: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient:Windows: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient:Roof: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4130.11
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake - Barton Pond

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Rowe Roxanne C and Rowe Paul E
Bought by
Ostrowka Kristofer Jason and Ostrowka Jacqueline Rae
Seller's Agent
Sandi Brooks
Choice Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Diane Ellison
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Raleigh
List Price
$900,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-5.56%
Total Days on Market
51
Views
119

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.36%
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Outstanding Balance
$574,514
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$313,303

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2002
Sold by
Bill Clark Homes Of Raleigh Llc
Bought by
Rowe Paul E and Rowe Roxanne C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$281,981
Interest Rate
6.81%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $850,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $313,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $575,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $281,981 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Sold $850,000 -4.5% $235 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Price Changed $889,900 -1.1% $246 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 For Sale $900,000 -- $249 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 -- $800,693 $170,000 $630,693
2024 $4,130 $661,854 $170,000 $491,854
2023 $3,545 $452,131 $100,000 $352,131
2022 $3,285 $452,131 $100,000 $352,131
2021 $3,197 $452,131 $100,000 $352,131
2020 $3,144 $452,131 $100,000 $352,131
2019 $3,287 $400,030 $95,000 $305,030
2018 $3,022 $400,030 $95,000 $305,030
2017 $2,864 $400,030 $95,000 $305,030
2016 $2,806 $400,030 $95,000 $305,030
2015 $2,878 $411,577 $104,000 $307,577
2014 $2,728 $411,577 $104,000 $307,577
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10094169

Doorify MLS

APN: 0779.04-73-9608-000