5256 Eagle Trace Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604
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OFF MARKET

$248,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 18, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,224 sqft

5256 Eagle Trace Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604

Northeast Raleigh

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1999
1,224 sqft
$203/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5256 Eagle Trace Dr.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Cozy fireplaceVaulted master suiteBright open floor planOne-car garageFreshly stained double deckWide-plank luxury vinyl flooring
Welcome to your beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome with a one-car garage in the highly sought-after Hedingham subdivision of Raleigh!

This move-in ready home features a bright open floor plan, wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, a cozy fireplace, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops and bar seating. Upstairs, you'll find a vaulted master suite with a private balcony overlooking the golf course and green space, along with a dual-sink vanity and walk-in closet.

Relax outdoors on your freshly stained double deck, or take advantage of resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness center, and golf course access. Located just minutes from downtown Raleigh, major highways, shopping, and dining this home perfectly blends comfort, style, and convenience.

Welcome to your beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome with a one-car garage in the highly sought-after Hedingham subdivision of Raleigh!

This move-in ready home features a bright open floor plan, wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, a cozy fireplace, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops and bar seating. Upstairs, you'll find a vaulted master suite with a private balcony overlooking the golf course and green space, along with a dual-sink vanity and walk-in closet.

Relax outdoors on your freshly stained double deck, or take advantage of resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness center, and golf course access. Located just minutes from downtown Raleigh, major highways, shopping, and dining this home perfectly blends comfort, style, and convenience.
5256 Eagle Trace Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,224 sqft townhouse in Northeast Raleigh, built in 1999. It last sold for $135,000 on Feb 29, 2016 (8,610% above the $1,550 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 30, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $248,600, with a rent estimate of $1,609/month.

Home Details for 5256 Eagle Trace Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Pool
Pool

Community

Other
Playground

Building

Community rooms
Fitness Center

Additional Information

ClubhousePlaygroundPoolTennis Court(s)

Comparable Sales for 5256 Eagle Trace Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2001 Metacomet Way, Raleigh, NC
0.07
Townhouse
$240,000
03/04/26
2
2.5
1,228 sqft
2013 Turtle Point Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.13
Townhouse
$210,000
02/13/26
2
2.5
1,244 sqft
2025 Thornblade Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.07
Townhouse
$258,000
06/25/26
2
2.5
1,211 sqft
2129 Ventana Ln, Raleigh, NC
0.10
Townhouse
$215,000
06/12/26
2
2.5
1,064 sqft
2248 Ventana Ln, Raleigh, NC
0.19
Townhouse
$220,000
05/07/26
2
2.5
1,200 sqft
2036 Metacomet Way, Raleigh, NC
0.12
Townhouse
$279,900
12/12/25
2
2.5
1,156 sqft
2180 Persimmon Ridge Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.21
Townhouse
$251,000
10/09/26
2
2.5
1,241 sqft
2356 Bay Harbor Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.25
Townhouse
$215,000
11/20/25
2
2.5
1,194 sqft
2332 Persimmon Ridge Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.22
Townhouse
$253,000
07/20/26
2
2.5
1,202 sqft
5272 Eagle Trace Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.02
Townhouse
$295,000
12/15/25
3
2.5
1,451 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Northeast Raleigh
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What Locals Say about Northeast Raleigh

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Built from what locals say about Northeast Raleigh.
  • 79% say there are sidewalks
  • 66% say there's holiday spirit
  • 47% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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  • Oh2nclady04
    "This has been and still is a VERY beautiful and well maintained neighborhood, very friendly neighbors, and desired by many. Fast Growing area!! Love the schools, from elementary all way up to High Schools are great. Short commute to 540 and 440. "
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  • Franki Papa
    "I don’t know much about the neighborhood, lived here 1 year, everyone minds their own business & stays to themselves. "
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  • Aron G
    "Narrow street and no sidewalk, but there are multiple dog owners walking regularly throughout the neighborhood."
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  • Bertha Halsey
    "I live in Long Island New York me and my family trying to relocate to Raleigh NC I like and enjoy seeing the beautiful townhomes with screen porches. Also the neighborhood looks to be a safe area. I love to be close to stores and lots of restaurants and parks. I am ready to enjoy my retirement."
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  • Janessacharity
    "there isn’t a lot of sidewalks so be careful, also lots of traffic so i don’t think your child or yourself should be walking on the side if there isn’t any sidewalks."
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  • Tomas Fermin
    "There is a major soccer park with many leagues. Kids would love and plenty of different fields. Also near by elementary school is classified as magnet school which is just great."
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  • Donovan
    "Great commute. Easy access to highways. Plenty of main roads as well. Can get to Apex, Cary, Clayton, etc. in about 30 minutes "
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  • Gmxk5x72ks
    "We dont have any we just go downtown to have fun and that’s about it to there’s not much to do around here "
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  • Dana Buckley
    "Pick up stations for dogs with trash close by, dog parks as well. I’ve seen all types of dogs in the neighborhood and most are friendly. "
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  • Karla Delacruz
    "Good commute although a lot of traffic during peak hours. Downtown is about 15 minutes from Northeast Raleigh."
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great access to several bus stops. It’s right off capital so there is all of that traffic to contend with. But I like it as long as I have a car"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are plenty of bus stops around the neighborhood and great availability for Lyft if you use riding sharing often. "
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  • Trulia User
    "you see people walking dogs on the regular. Dogs seem to be well mannered and there are dog parks in the area."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good neighborhood. Very good schools. Friendly neighbors. Great places to eat . Great Lakes near by."
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  • Trulia User
    "Not sure. Have not been here long enough to know what makes it special. The location is good and easy access to the highways. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Downtown is 9 to 10 miles away. So the commute is great after the 8 o’clock and 5 o’clock rush hour."
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  • Trulia User
    "They would like the parks that are specifically for dogs. Traffic is an issue in some places between the hours of 4pm-6pm."
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is really safe to walk your dog for a few miles or by yourself alone. I see people running at night and even early mornings."
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy hopping on 440 and get right where I need to in no time. 540 and 440 are great and easy use highways "
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  • Christina C.
    "You will constantly see neighbors walking their dogs. In fact, There are very few neighbors here that don’t have at least one dog. There is a dog park in the neighborhood. Also, there are doggy bags placed in kiosks throughout the neighborhood. This is an extremely dog friendly area. "
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  • Zoe M.
    " It is close to most shops and the mall and people seem to mind there own business. However there are a lot of incidents with shootings and crimes, but the police are quick to respond. "
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  • Graysonandmom
    "Luminaries on Christmas Eve with breakfast at the Community Center. Many houses decorate for Halloween & Christmas. Many longtime residents who care about the neighborhood & their neighbors."
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  • Imdarealhoney
    "It’s a nice friendly neighborhood; I live near the police precinct, not a lot of crime in my neighborhood "
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  • Lena D.
    "People let them off leashes, no sidewalks, don’t pick up after their dogs, some have vicious breeds, very busy high traffic main roads that are dangerous with fast moving traffic "
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  • Jasminejohnson48
    "It’s near everything which makes thing convenient. Everyone is welcoming and friendly. There is always something to do for entertainment. Many choice to choose to eat from. The community is Pet friendly filled with nature parks Nd trails with lakes for fishing. North east Raleigh is a beautiful place to be. Warm and welcoming. "
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  • Laura H.
    "Good I work downtown & it takes about 15 - 20 minutes down Capital Blvd. So pretty quick unless there is an accident. "
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  • Jessica S.
    "I grew up in this neighborhood and my parents still live across the street. There’s a lot of families around and always people out walking their dogs and riding bikes with their children."
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  • Debbie H.
    "The only thing that is good in the area I live in Northeast Raleigh is that there are a variety of stores and the mall within walking distance "
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  • Graysonandmom
    "Many young families in our neighborhood. Nice park to play with wooded trail, two baseball fields, tennis courts & basketball courts. Luminaries align all streets every Christmas Eve, and many homes decorate for the season. Most neighbors tend to their landscaped lawns with seasonal flowers."
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  • Sayra G.
    "There are many families in our neighborhood with children. great neighborhood to take walks with the family "
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  • Desirae H.
    "I’ve grown up in Northeast Raleigh! Never experienced any crime or discrimination. Exactly place for families with children."
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  • Jocapowell
    "Safe and nice area, good schools, pool. I would live here forever if I could . Lots of families with kids live here. Close to greenway."
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  • Pamela L.
    "Northeast Raleigh is ever changing. I live the diversity of the community and the relatability i have with my neighbors. "
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  • Rob
    "I've lived here 12 years, the area is a diverse mix of people, the neighborhood crowd are very physically active (lots of walking, running, bike riding, golfing) and the location is perfect, it's central to just about everything. I feel it's one of Raleigh's best kept secrets."
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  • Christina C.
    "Within minutes of just about everything and less than 30 minutes from Durham as well. You could get away with public transportation or Uber, but I would highly suggest getting a car eventually. "
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  • log
    "Have an events for every holiday during the year. A lot of other events for the children in the neighborhood, which makes it fun."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,550
Dec 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,550
Price decreased by 3%
Nov 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,600
Oct 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,600
Oct 12, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,600

Frequently asked questions about 5256 Eagle Trace Dr

  • What is 5256 Eagle Trace Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5256 Eagle Trace Dr in Raleigh, NC is $248,600.
  • What is the price history for 5256 Eagle Trace Dr?
    5256 Eagle Trace Dr in Raleigh, NC last sold for $135,000 in February 2016.
  • Is Raleigh a buyer's or seller's market?
    Raleigh is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Raleigh?
    The median sale price in Raleigh is $325K. That is up $9.92K from the prior month.
  • Does 5256 Eagle Trace Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5256 Eagle Trace Dr in Raleigh, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 5256 Eagle Trace Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 5256 Eagle Trace Dr in Raleigh, NC has a pool.

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