Brick ranches on lots this size just minutes from Downtown Raleigh are becoming increasingly difficult to find! This beautifully refreshed home sits on nearly half an acre in highly desirable North Garner, one of the Triangle's most convenient locations just 10 minutes to Downtown Raleigh, 15 minutes to Cary Crossroads, minutes from White Oak shopping, the new I-540 extension, and only 30 minutes to RTP. Offering over 1,850 square feet, this move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an oversized family room addition with endless possibilities for a media room, playroom, guest retreat, home gym, or second living area. Newly refinished hardwood floors shine throughout much of the home, complemented by fresh paint, all new lighting, and a refreshed kitchen showcasing classic checkerboard tile flooring, a gas cooktop, new quartz countertops, resurfaced cabinetry, and brand-new appliances. Buyers will appreciate the cozy fireplace with both gas and wood-burning capability, while the long list of major improvements provides added peace of mind, including a 2010 roof replacement, new vinyl soffits and gutters installed in 2010, an HVAC system replacement including ductwork (2013/2019), updated water heater (2013), replaced windows, structural engineer work completed in 2008, a remodeled hallway bathroom, updated porch railings, front door and storm door. With no HOA, an optional neighborhood swim club membership, and a large backyard ready for gardening, entertaining, pets, or future expansion, this property delivers the charm of an established neighborhood with the convenience today's buyers are searching for in Garner, NC.
Elementary School |
Middle School |
High School |
| Wake - Vandora Springs Elementary Distance: N/A Miles |
Wake - North Garner Middle Distance: N/A Miles |
Wake - Garner High Distance: N/A Miles |
Price History
| 8/19/2026 | Listed $325,000 |
| 9/10/2026 | 3% - $315,000 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Electric,Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Cooktop,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wall Oven,Water Heater |
| Zoning | R4 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1957 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Wake |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Forest Hills |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Directions | From 70 Hwy Garner, NC take Vandora Springs Road exit. Travel south on Vandora Springs Road. Take 2nd Left on Lakeside Drive. Turn Right on Poplar Avenue. 1203 Poplar is on the Left |
| High School | Wake - Garner High |
| City | Garner |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Open Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 19602 |
| Carport Spaces | 1 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Elementary School | Wake - Vandora Springs Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3273.59 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Wake - North Garner Middle |
| Virtual Tour | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GLKEBQcOEJmuJ-F-BVJ77JLw4M2TJ5Te/view?usp=sharing |
| Structure Type | House,Site Built |
| Standard Status | Pending |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bathtub/Shower Combination,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Entrance Foyer,Pantry,Primary Downstairs,Quartz Counters,Walk-In Shower |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Parquet,Tile |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1855 |
| Half Baths | 0 |
| Laundry Features | Inside,Laundry Closet |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Plans |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Rain Gutters |
| Parking Features | Attached Carport,Concrete,Driveway |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.45 |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Building Area Total | 1855 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.45 |
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