# 8709 Blakehurst Drive, Raleigh, NC 27617

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/3ba single family, $485,000 ($279/sqft), built 1997, 1,737 sqft. Est. $2,102/mo. Listed 34 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $485,000 |
| Price/sqft | $279 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,737 |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Lot Size | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 34 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,102 |
| **Total** | **$2,102** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1997
- 0.18 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Location! Schools! Value! Welcome to 8709 Blakehurst Dr in the desirable Wyngate community, perfectly positioned on a corner lot in the sought-after Leesville school district. This well-maintained, move-in ready home offers peace of mind with major systems updated, including a new roof (March 2026), new water heater (Nov 2025), and HVAC system less than 10 years old. Step inside to find immaculate hardwood floors throughout the entry, dining room, kitchen, and breakfast area, leading into a dramatic, two-story living room filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy gas log fireplace. The open layout flows effortlessly from the living and dining spaces to a screened porch, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen and breakfast area open to a deck overlooking a dog-friendly fenced backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, dual vanity, garden tub, and separate shower. Recently cleaned carpets, smoke-free, pet-free home. Offering an exceptional combination of location, value, and opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and make it their own! Fantastic North Raleigh location convenient to 540/RTP/RDU and easy access to tons of local shopping, dining & entertainment - perfect for someone looking for Leesville schools under $500K!

## Location

- **Address:** 8709 Blakehurst Drive, Raleigh, NC 27617
- **Coordinates:** 35.90238571, -78.73471069
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=35.90238571,-78.73471069

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Marcella Simmons
- **Brokerage:** NextHome Triangle Properties
- **Phone:** 9196101475
- **Email:** marcella@nhtriangleproperties.com

## Primary Photo

![8709 Blakehurst Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d092d6ea733eee157f34ee0bccfe889dl-f2667697094r.jpg)

*36 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/8709-blakehurst-drive-raleigh-nc-27617-e290061)*

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**MLS#:** 10163415 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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