8649 Brixton Shay Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616
OFF MARKET

8649 Brixton Shay Dr
Raleigh, NC 27616

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,562 sqft

$305,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,757/mo*

$305,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,757/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,562 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Come check out Thornton Townes, our new easy living townhome community in north Raleigh. The location is convenient being only 10 miles from Triangle Towne Center, 11 miles from WakeMed Raleigh, 10 miles to downtown Raleigh, and 8 miles to North Hills. This townhome offers a study, perfect for working from home. It also has an open floorplan with a large peninsula looking over the dining and living areas from the kitchen. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms, two full baths and laundry. Our homes feature a Smart Home System, energy efficient lighting package, and a home warranty. *Photos are representative
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 28, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$125/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8649 Brixton Shay Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1562 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Inside,Laundry Closet,Upper LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Electric, ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air, ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Carpet, VinylCommon Walls: 2+ Common Walls, No One Above, No One Below
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Central Living Area, Level FlooringFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
View
Has a View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: VinylExterior: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Smart Lock(s)Foundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Assigned,On Site
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1562 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2024Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, ResidentialStructure Type: Site Built, TownhouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl SidingIs a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1738513706

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $312,890

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: RaleighCommunity: Thornton Townes
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Wildwood ForestJr High / Middle School: Wake - East MillbrookHigh School: Wake - Wakefield

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: D.R. Horton
Building Area
Building Area: 1562 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, TrashHas an HOAHOA Fee: $125/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10076181Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1562

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Parking, Picnic Area, Trash
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Cristi Green, (919) 946-8787
DR Horton-Terramor Homes, LLC
Bought with: Fatima Diallo, (651) 815-2579, Choice Residential Real Estate
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10076181

Price History for 8649 Brixton Shay Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/31/2025$312,890Sold
Doorify MLS #10076181
03/03/2025$312,890PendingDoorify MLS #10076181
02/20/2025$312,890PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10076181
02/15/2025$306,990PendingDoorify MLS #10076181
02/12/2025$306,990Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10076181
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,019
Assessment$116,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8649 Brixton Shay Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Townhouse
$317,740
05/29/25
3
2.5
1,562
0.04
Townhouse
$301,490
05/16/25
3
2.5
1,510
0.05
Townhouse
$298,900
09/04/25
3
2.5
1,562
0.12
Townhouse
$302,990
02/26/26
3
2.5
1,562
0.05
Townhouse
$287,900
06/10/25
3
2.5
1,510
0.02
Townhouse
$300,000
06/23/25
3
2.5
1,562
0.11
Townhouse
$300,000
01/13/26
3
2.5
1,562
0.04
Townhouse
$302,990
05/29/25
3
2.5
1,562
0.11
Townhouse
$289,990
03/25/26
3
2.5
1,562
0.04
Townhouse
$302,990
06/11/25
3
2.5
1,562

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Raleigh

At least 3641 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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  • Ybt2hgjjzx
    "Just like any neighborhood, there’s good and bad things. Lucky I’ve experienced more good. This area is constantly evolving so you’re getting more traffic than the previous year. "
  • Jtsgirl20y
    "This neighborhood is pet friendly ! I have never felt unsafe in this neighborhood! I love it here ! "
  • Sheniece king
    "I’ve been living here for about 4yrs now and There aren’t any close by that I know of. Usually in the downtown there’s always different community events like jazz music, international foods, small businesses etc"
  • Trulia User
    "Lived here for over 5 years beautiful place to live peaceful quite but busy enough for city life great place to raise kids roads get busy rush hour but not as busy as a New York recommended "
  • Brookiebuck
    "There are a ton of dogs in our neighborhood. There is a huge field that is surrounded by trees where the dog could run. You can have a fenced in back yard and people are friendly towards dogs in this neighborhood. "
  • Joanna Lampros Johnson
    "We have none, but people often walk. There are hardly any children, but very dog friendly. Also people decorate for the Holidays, and it’s a pretty place. "
  • Gerleene Acuna
    "I like the community and the lakes and walking trails abd pool, and all the amenities for raising your family here"
  • Rachel Nichols
    "Shelly lake is nearby. A nice area to go for a walk. The area has great schools. Children shouldn’t be too noisy living in the condo buildings since they’re older buildings, and you can hear what the neighbors are doing"
  • Endadoyle581
    "Very family friendly and a lovely blend of new comers and established residents creates a unique feel to this area "
  • Bfdvkjk7cn
    "I commute to work and back with my own vechicle but if needed could commute with public trasportation "
  • Amy DeBorde
    "There are many family oriented community activities and events that take place throughout the year, and such a great quality environment to be surrounded with, especially the nice parks! The area is one of the best locations Raleigh has to offer in my opinion! It is a short distance to any of the surrounding towns/cities as well. While the communities are constantly building/growing/expanding around us, it is still such a quiet/peaceful neighborhood."
  • Aron G
    "Narrow street and no sidewalk, but there are multiple dog owners walking regularly throughout the neighborhood."
  • 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."
  • Jonathan Rynders
    "It’s very safe and schools are 4 and 5 stars. Kids pay outside all the time with out supervision. Beautiful area"
  • Phillip Ulibarri
    "Great for Access to a few freeways it a short amount of time and space in either direction. Airport is not to bad either"
  • S. Alexandria Collins
    "I noticed that they are free doggy bags made available in areas where it’s safe to walk your dog. The neighbors are mostly friendly as are the dogs and it’s a pretty nice neighborhood."
  • John Trexler
    "Nice neighborhood with sidewalks & doggie bags & containers conveniently located throughout the development. "
  • Phillip Ulibarri
    "We have nice neighbors and people here watch out for the kids in the area. There is also a park nearby for the kids to play at. "
  • 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."
  • Wilkeslisa
    "It’s a great city, attractive, peaceful, convenient and an easy climate. There are many families around us. We don’t have kids here, so I’m no help."
  • Leah Lleshaj
    "The apartment building I live in currently has events for the building residents which helps bring people together. "
  • 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."
  • Tasha Domena
    "Easy to get to where I need to go. Traffic during rush hour is manageable not much wait time. Traffic moves at a pace. "
  • Amandacombies15
    "Main roads are busy but sidewalks are available on most streets and a lot of dogs in the area. "
  • Pda.iel05
    "Drive and bus walk to the gas station. Firer department near by college traffic lights nearby highway. Nearby post office nearby lake and parks nearby car wash "
  • Bo Burgett
    "Just visiting & it’s nice the neighbors are friendly and the area & surrounding areas are well kept. "
  • Trulia User
    "Most neighbors keep their dogs on a leash. It’s a pleasant neighborhood to walk your family and meet your neighbors. I would highly recommend visiting or staying in this area. "
  • Riyad_nawajha
    "I have lived there for five years and I like it, nice neighborhood nice area and best location. also, that is active community with a friendly people. I like the house very much the way it design nice bathrooms, nice bedrooms, nice backyard private parking."
  • Sara Thuftedal
    "I commute over 10 miles to and from work. Local business workers must travel to get to their destination. "
  • Donovan
    "Great commute. Easy access to highways. Plenty of main roads as well. Can get to Apex, Cary, Clayton, etc. in about 30 minutes "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Vincent H.
    "I lived in Raleigh in the 90's and it was a tranquil place to be a resident of I tell you. After 20 plus years I'm making my way back to my (Heaven on Earth)..."
  • Fernando Sanchez
    "This is a up and coming neighborhood. New homes being built every year. Five minutes from downtown and all it has to offer. 5-15 minutes to great shopping. On the bus line if needed. "
  • Karla Delacruz
    "Good commute although a lot of traffic during peak hours. Downtown is about 15 minutes from Northeast Raleigh."
  • Trulia User
    "there are plenty of places to go shopping and there are also restaurants to eat at and a good number of hotels to stay in "
  • Trulia User
    "Yes there are but not very many. It would be great if there were more community environment and involvement. "
  • Trulia User
    "Nice neigjhbor quiet and peaceful . Neighbors are wonderful. Peaceful and lovely. Awesome. Check it out for yourself."
  • 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"
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for a few years, in multiple close locations as well, and it’s a convenient location for the taking the wolfline, walking, or biking to NC State. "

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8649 Brixton Shay Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,562 sqft townhouse built in 2024. This property is not currently available for sale. 8649 Brixton Shay Dr was last sold on Mar 31, 2025 for $312,890 (0% higher than the asking price of $312,890). The current Trulia Estimate for 8649 Brixton Shay Dr is $305,300.