5278 Eagle Trace Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604
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OFF MARKET

5278 Eagle Trace Dr
Raleigh, NC 27604

Northeast Raleigh
  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,156 sqft

$242,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026

$242,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,156 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Living Area
1,156 sqft
Price/Sqft
$210
Parking
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5278 Eagle Trace Dr.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming end unit townhome on the golf course in popular Hedingham.

Bright open first floor, featuring laminate wood floors throughout, with tile floor in the kitchen. Gas fireplace in the living room to a landscaped patio overlooking the golf course. Spacious master bedroom with cathedral ceiling, walk-in closet & double bathroom vanity. Other second-floor features include a bedroom with a dedicated bath & walk-in laundry room. The home also has space for a small garden. Brand new furnace and 16 seer AC unit with a nest thermostat which will save on energy.

The townhouse is located on a main thoroughfare in the neighborhood with an access road to ease traffic.

Enjoy the 2 Community Pools, the many playgrounds in the neighborhood, a golf course, a Lake, Walking Trails, an Athletic center, a Clubhouse, and much more. This home is Google Fiber eligible.

Disclosure: I am a licensed North Carolina Real Estate Broker

Tenant pays utilities (electric, water, gas, internet)
No Smoking allowed.
First month's prorated rent, last month's rent, security deposit, and a non-refundable pet fee (if applicable) are due at lease signing.
5278 Eagle Trace Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,156 sqft townhouse in Northeast Raleigh. It last sold for $140,000 on Jun 1, 2017 (8,677% above the $1,595 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2025 with an asking price of $1,595 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 5, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $242,800, with a rent estimate of $1,549/month.

Home Details for 5278 Eagle Trace Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Garden
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Additional Information

Pool

Comparable Sales for 5278 Eagle Trace Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2001 Metacomet Way, Raleigh, NC
0.04
Townhouse
$240,000
03/04/26
2
2.5
1,228 sqft
2129 Ventana Ln, Raleigh, NC
0.09
Townhouse
$215,000
06/12/26
2
2.5
1,064 sqft
2025 Thornblade Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.08
Townhouse
$258,000
06/25/26
2
2.5
1,211 sqft
2013 Turtle Point Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.14
Townhouse
$210,000
02/13/26
2
2.5
1,244 sqft
2321 Turtle Point Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.15
Townhouse
$207,000
10/15/25
2
2.5
1,091 sqft
2036 Metacomet Way, Raleigh, NC
0.09
Townhouse
$279,900
12/12/25
2
2.5
1,156 sqft
2248 Ventana Ln, Raleigh, NC
0.16
Townhouse
$220,000
05/07/26
2
2.5
1,200 sqft
2356 Bay Harbor Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.22
Townhouse
$215,000
11/20/25
2
2.5
1,194 sqft
5318 Cog Hill Ct, Raleigh, NC
0.13
Townhouse
$200,000
10/07/25
2
1.5
1,056 sqft
2332 Persimmon Ridge Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.21
Townhouse
$253,000
07/20/26
2
2.5
1,202 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Northeast Raleigh

At least 560 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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. "
    39
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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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  • Jose G.
    "I don’t like this area. It is not safe . I seen police cars every day in action. I don’t recommend to live here. "
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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
Mar 5, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,595
Feb 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,595
Jan 30, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Nov 10, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,595
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 5278 Eagle Trace Dr

  • What is 5278 Eagle Trace Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5278 Eagle Trace Dr in Raleigh, NC is $242,800.
  • What is the price history for 5278 Eagle Trace Dr?
    5278 Eagle Trace Dr in Raleigh, NC last sold for $140,000 in June 2017.
  • Is Raleigh a buyer's or seller's market?
    Raleigh is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Raleigh?
    The median sale price in Raleigh is $323K. That is up $6.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 5278 Eagle Trace Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5278 Eagle Trace Dr in Raleigh, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 5278 Eagle Trace Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 5278 Eagle Trace Dr in Raleigh, NC has a pool.

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