SoldMar 17, 2026

Listed and Bought with Whitney McConnell from Real Broker, LLC

Source: Triangle MLS, Inc. #10136719

5301 Thayer Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27612

$470,000

4
3
2994 sq. ft.
19602 sq. ft.

SingleFam

30+ days on the market

Sold: Mar 17, 2026

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About this property

Discover a rare North Hills teardown opportunity on nearly a half-acre corner basement lot that backs to the Mine Creek Greenway. The existing home was built on a slab foundation over unstable fill and has experienced significant structural issues over time; the property is being sold for land value only. Square footage is based on tax records and may not accurately reflect current conditions. Exterior viewings only. Located just 5 minutes from North Hills and 5 minutes from Crabtree Valley Mall, this site offers unmatched convenience to Midtown's top dining, shopping, parks, and magnet school options. Easy access to I-440, Shelley Lake, and the North Hills Club makes this an exceptional setting for those looking to build in a high-demand area. Ideal for custom-home clients, spec builders, or anyone seeking a build-on-your-lot opportunity in a proven luxury infill corridor. With mature trees, generous frontage, and excellent visibility, 5301 Thayer Drive presents a standout canvas for a future new-construction home with strong long-term value in one of Raleigh's most desirable neighborhoods.

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Buyer reviews

4 months ago

Whitney was great to work with on our first North Hills infill purchase

Whitney was great to work with on our first North Hills infill purchase. She understands the Raleigh market, especially when it comes to teardown and new construction opportunities. The lot was complex, but she had everything prepared so we could make a confident, informed decision. We’re looking forward to working with her again on the new build and future projects!

J
J. Cameron Lucas
Buyer
4 months ago

Whitney was great to work with on our first North Hills infill purchase

Whitney was great to work with on our first North Hills infill purchase. She understands the Raleigh market, especially when it comes to teardown and new construction opportunities. The lot was complex, but she had everything prepared so we could make a confident, informed decision. We’re looking forward to working with her again on the new build and future projects!

C
Cameron Lucas
Buyer

Seller's review

4 months ago

Whitney is a lifesaver! When the first attempt to sell my house fell through, a relative suggested t

Whitney is a lifesaver! When the first attempt to sell my house fell through, a relative suggested that I contact Whitney. She promised me that she would find the perfect buyer, and worked diligently to do so, in spite of the challenges my property presented. She found a buyer who was not only within the asking price, but was enthusiastic about the purchase. Throughout the process she assured me that the sale would go through, and it did. I cannot recommend her enough.

B
Bit Wrangler
Seller

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