8947 Commons Townes Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
$299,900

Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
1,642
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
1,742
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$299,900
List Date:
8/07/2025
Last Modified:
1/19/2026
Description
Why wait on new construction when this move-in ready gem in NE Raleigh is ready now?
Whether you're a first-time buyer, a busy professional, or an investor seeking a turnkey rental, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath townhome is a smart, low-maintenance opportunity in one of Raleigh's most convenient locations. Skip the delays, skip the upgrades—this home already has everything you need.Inside, the open-concept main floor is designed for both entertaining and everyday ease. The kitchen is a standout, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, tile backsplash, pantry, and ample cabinet space. It flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas for a modern, functional layout.Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is your personal retreat, featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility—perfect for guests, a home office, or creative studio space.Step out back to your private, tree-lined patio, complete with partial privacy fencing and a handy outdoor storage closet—ideal for grilling, morning coffee, or winding down after work.Savvy buyer perks: refrigerator, washer, dryer, and a Vivint smart security system all convey. Plus, the HOA covers roof replacement and annual termite inspections/treatments—making ownership even more stress-free.Location? You're minutes from I-540, Triangle Town Center, local dining, parks, and the Neuse River Greenway—offering both a quick commute and easy weekend escapes.Investment-ready, Move-in ready, & Lifestyle-ready...This is the kind of home that makes life simpler and a little more fun.
More Information MLS# 100523660
Building/Ext Features
ud_i_08: 0
Property Interior Info
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1642
# Rooms: 5
# Baths - Full: 2
# Baths - Half: 1
# Baths - Total: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Non Primary Living Area
Stories: 2
Fireplace Y/N: No
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1642
# Bedrooms: 3
Contract Info
Delayed Marketing?: No
Sub-Type: Townhouse
Construction Type: Stick Built
List Price/SqFt: 182.64
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Status: Closed
Marketing Start Date: 2025-08-04
Listing Price: 299900
Current Price: $299,900
Location Information
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Raleigh
Street #: 8947
Street Name: Commons Townes
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Wake
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 27616
Subdivision: Thornton Creek
Geo Lat: 35.90029
Geo Lon: -78.553952
Remarks and Showing
Sign on Property: Yes
Directions to Property: From 540, head N on Capital Blvd toward Wake Forest. Turn R on Thornton Road. Turn L on Thornton Commons Drive. L on Evergreen Forest Way. R on Commons Townes Drive. Home is on the R.
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.04
Lot Dimensions: 21x84x20x84
Lot SqFt: 1742.4
Waterfront: No
Location Type: Mainland
Legal & Taxes
Tax Assessed Value: 329061
Deed Book: 16953
Deed Page: 726
Legal: Lo13 Thornton Creek Bm2016-01620
Broker Owner: No
PID: 1738221900
Tax Identifier: 173813221900000 0440669
Plat Book: 2016
Plat Page: 1618
Lot #: 13
Special Assessments: N
Tax Year: 2024
Zoning: CX-3
HOA: Yes
Cobra Zone: No
Elementary School: Wildwood Forest
Middle School: East Millbrook
High School: Wakefield High School
High School 2: Garner
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 1
Total Carport Spaces: 0
Other - See Remarks: Unassigned spots
Parking Features
Additional Parking: 1
Attached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
Other: 1
HOA and Neigh Amenities
Maint - Comm Areas: 1
Maint - Grounds: 1
Maint - Roads: 1
Maintenance Structure: 1
Roof Maintenance: 1
Sidewalk: 1
Street Lights: 1
HOA
Association Fee 1/Year: 132
Association Name: Thornton Creek HOA/Charleston Management
Association Phone: 9198473003
Attic
Stairs - Pull Down: 1
Basement
None: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Structure Type
Townhouse: 1
Unit Type
3 Bedroom: 1
Style
4-Unit Bldg or Less: 1
Exterior Features
Cluster Mailboxes: 1
Storm Doors: 1
Exterior Finish
Brick Veneer: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Fencing
Partial: 1
Wood: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Laminate: 1
Tile: 1
Vinyl: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Roof
Shingle: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Road Type/Frontage
Private Road: 1
Lot Features
Wooded: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Zoned: 1
Heated SqFt
1600 - 1799: 1
Heating
Heat Pump: 1
Zoned: 1
Heating System Fuel Source
Electric: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Utilities
Sewer Connected: 1
Water Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Appliances/Equip
Built-In Microwave: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Ice Maker: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Interior Features
Blinds/Shades: 1
Entrance Foyer: 1
High Ceilings: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Pantry: 1
Walk-in Shower: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Security Features
Security System: 1
Laundry Features
Hookup - Dryer: 1
Hookup - Washer: 1
In Hall: 1
Laundry Closet: 1
Dining Room Type
Combination: 1
Other Structures
Storage: 1
Home Warr/Termite
Termite Company: Sprayed Yearly
Rooms
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Family Room: 1
Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: Main
Master Bedroom: 1
Master Bedroom Level: Second
Legal Taxes
Year Built: 2017
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2025-09-18
Sold Price: $299,900
Sold Date: 2025-10-23
Property Features
Attic: Stairs - Pull Down
Basement: None
Construction: Wood Frame
Structure Type: Townhouse
Unit Type: 3 Bedroom
Style: 4-Unit Bldg or Less
Exterior Features: Cluster Mailboxes; Storm Doors
Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer; Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Partial; Wood
Foundation: Slab
Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Other
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Shingle
Levels: Two
Lot Features: Wooded
Cooling: Central Air; Zoned
Heating: Heat Pump; Zoned
Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
Water Heater: Electric
Utilities: Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile; Vinyl
Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s)
Security Features: Security System
Laundry Features: Hookup - Dryer; Hookup - Washer; In Hall; Laundry Closet
Heated SqFt: 1600 - 1799
Dining Room Type: Combination
Other Structures: Storage
HOA and Neigh Amenities: Maint - Comm Areas; Maint - Grounds; Maint - Roads; Maintenance Structure; Sidewalk; Street Lights
Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Family Room; Kitchen; Master Bedroom
Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Room Information
Master Bedroom
Length: 19.40
Width: 12.20
Level: Second
Bedroom 2
Length: 12.30
Width: 9.40
Level: Second
Bedroom 3
Length: 9.60
Width: 10.60
Level: Second
Family Room
Length: 14.90
Width: 19.40
Level: Main
Kitchen
Length: 11.90
Width: 10.00
Level: Main
Listing Office:
HomeTowne Realty
IDX
Last Updated: January - 19 - 2026
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