Some homes are memorable for their architecture; others for the life their setting makes possible. 5538 Wade Park Blvd offers both—a beautifully appointed residence in an EXCEPTIONAL Triangle location, with spaces designed to accommodate the many ways life unfolds while wonderfully connected to both entertainment and everyday essentials. From the moment you enter, an open, light-filled interior, soaring ceilings, refined finishes, and an inviting sense of scale create an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and comfortable. The thoughtfully designed floor plan including a spacious 3rd level bonus room, offers gracious spaces for gathering while maintaining the flexibility today's lifestyles demand. A true highlight is the expansive flex space above the detached garage. Complete with a separate entrance and connecting ensuite, this exceptional space functions beautifully as a private guest/in-law suite, sophisticated home office, creative studio, home gym, or perhaps an ultimate teen retreat. Few homes offer this degree of versatility—and even fewer offer it with such thoughtful separation from the main residence. Beyond the walls, the location is equally compelling. Enjoy easy access by bike to Umstead State Park and the North Carolina Museum of Art, stroll to a NC State football game enjoying views of the fall leaves along the way, or perhaps cheering in PNC Arena during Hurricanes hockey season. The neighborhood pool and park provide additional opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and connect with friends and family. Visit Bru's Public House, a unique, convenient neighborhood gathering place to enjoy a bite with friends or family. Downtown Raleigh and Cary are both close at hand, with acclaimed restaurants, cultural attractions, shopping, and incredible entertainment all within easy reach. For those who value convenience, RDU International Airport is a super convenient commute averaging under 15 minutes, I-40 is minutes away, and Rex Hospital is also conveniently located nearby. The HOA-maintained lawn and landscaping further enhance the ease of living, allowing more time to enjoy the exceptional lifestyle this location affords. Beautifully connected yet distinctly its own, 5538 Wade Park Blvd offers an uncommon blend of elegance, flexibility, and convenience—an inviting place to call home with plenty of space for the life you envision. Welcome Home! (Several listing photos have been virtually/AI enhanced)
Elementary School |
Middle School |
High School |
| Wake - Reedy Creek Elementary Distance: N/A Miles |
Wake - Reedy Creek Middle Distance: N/A Miles |
Wake - Athens Drive High Distance: N/A Miles |
Price History
| 8/26/2026 | Listed $775,000 |
| 9/18/2026 | 1% - $770,000 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Zoning | PD |
| HOA Fee | 163.15 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Unknown |
| Architectural Style | Traditional,Transitional |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Fiber Cement |
| Year Built | 2013 |
| Stories Count | 3 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Clubhouse,Playground,Pool,Other |
| HOA Fee 2 | 0 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Wake |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Inside Wade Townhomes |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 1 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Falls of Neuse Rd S to I-540 W. Take I-540 W to US-1/Capital Blvd. Take US-1 S toward Raleigh. Take Wade Ave W. Exit onto Edwards Mill Rd. Turn right on Wade Park Blvd. Continue to 5538 Wade Park Blvd. |
| High School | Wake - Athens Drive High |
| City | Raleigh |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 3485 |
| Elementary School | Wake - Reedy Creek Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6120 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Wake - Reedy Creek Middle |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/86a70bea-51c5-4f3a-88b2-314eb3bf5f79?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Apartment/Suite,Crown Molding,Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings,Room Over Garage,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Tile |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Gas Log |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3219 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room,Upper Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached,Garage,Garage Faces Rear |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.08 |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Building Area Total | 3219 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.08 |
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