
8613 Swarthmore Dr Raleigh, NC 27615
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- West Millbrook Middle School Rated A-
- Sun or Florida Room
- Breakfast Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Harps Mill neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and location. Enjoy excellent curb appeal with fresh landscaping and a classic covered rocking chair front porch. Inside, a bright, flexible floor plan features large windows, abundant natural light, and low-maintenance laminate flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. The spacious living room includes a ceiling fan and cozy gas fireplace, while the sunny dining room shines with a charming bay window. The inviting breakfast nook offers peaceful backyard views through sliding glass doors. The updated kitchen boasts modern white cabinetry, tile backsplash, a versatile island, large single-basin sink, pantry, and stainless steel appliances—including a gas range and built-in microwave. A generously sized, versatile sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and an accent wall provides the perfect space for a home office or relaxing sitting room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features elegant tray ceilings and dual closets, with an ensuite bath offering a luxurious soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Two additional bedrooms, each with ceiling fans, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room with ample storage and counter space complete the upper level. Step outside to a flat, fully fenced backyard framed by mature hardwood trees—ideal for relaxing, playing, or entertaining. The expansive back deck and paver patio are perfect for grilling and gatherings, while a detached shed adds extra storage. Located in an established North Raleigh neighborhood with sidewalks, mature trees, and no HOA, this home offers unmatched convenience—just minutes to shopping centers, restaurants, grocery stores, local schools, and scenic parks like Durant Nature Preserve. This move-in-ready home truly has it all—don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
HODGE & KITTRELL SOTHEBYS INTE License #296847 Listed on: 05/07/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,487
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Private Driveway
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Masonite
Interior Spaces
- 1,813 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Hall
- Laundry on upper level
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
- Front Porch
Schools
- North Ridge Elementary School
- West Millbrook Middle School
- Millbrook High School
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Grass Field
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Harps Mill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1717888995
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Raleigh, NC
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $465,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $465,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $191,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $451,050 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $451,050 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $177,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $202,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $28,650 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $152,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Sold | $465,000 | +3.6% | $256 / Sq Ft |
05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $449,000 | -- | $248 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $3,487 | $399,149 | $145,000 | $254,149 |
2023 | $3,055 | $278,424 | $70,000 | $208,424 |
2022 | $2,839 | $278,424 | $70,000 | $208,424 |
2021 | $2,729 | $278,424 | $70,000 | $208,424 |
2020 | $2,680 | $278,424 | $70,000 | $208,424 |
2019 | $2,600 | $222,593 | $63,000 | $159,593 |
2018 | $2,452 | $222,593 | $63,000 | $159,593 |
2017 | $2,336 | $222,593 | $63,000 | $159,593 |
2016 | $2,288 | $222,593 | $63,000 | $159,593 |
2015 | $2,184 | $208,979 | $56,000 | $152,979 |
2014 | $2,072 | $208,979 | $56,000 | $152,979 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Allie Parker
HODGE & KITTRELL SOTHEBYS INTE
(919) 810-7052
230 Total Sales
-
C
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Catherine Hadley
HODGE & KITTRELL SOTHEBYS INTE
(919) 418-2346
7 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kathy Bennett
Raleigh Realty Inc.
(630) 229-4097
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10094570

APN: 1717.08-88-8995-000
- 8532 Swarthmore Dr
- 8640 Swarthmore Dr
- 7845 Harps Mill Woods Run
- 2309 Clerestory Place
- 2301 Lemuel Dr
- 7936 Milltrace Run
- 2216 Gresham Lake Rd
- 8006 Dukes Dynasty Dr
- 2609 Stewart Pines Dr
- 7928 Dukes Dynasty Dr
- 7516 Wingfoot Dr
- 2025 Thorpshire Dr
- 2105 Prescott Place
- 2001 Carrington Dr
- 2516 Constitution Dr
- 2328 Florida Ct
- 8821 Campfire Trail
- 2408 Deanwood Dr
- 2441 Deanwood Dr
- 7217 Manor Oaks Dr