3821 Falls River Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27614

$1,195,000

Move-in ready, extensively and beautifully updated, and thoroughly maintained Bedford former model home. An exceptional home and lifestyle for a family that seeks space and comfort in a rare 6-bedrooms and 4.5 baths with pool along a tree-lined street in one of Raleigh's most desirable communities. A grand… Read More front porch is outfitted with columns, stamped concrete, and a solid wood front door. Beautifully maintained and polished hardwood covers the entire first floor. A large dining room with wainscoting and a spacious office sit on either side of the entry foyer. The family room is straight ahead with a gas and forced air fireplace, built-in cabinetry and shelves, and huge windows with a view to the low-maintenance pool and exquisite travertine pool deck. The entire first level has hardwood flooring, arched doorways, and elaborate crown molding and trim. Behind the 8-person dining room is a cook's kitchen with refinished cabinetry, new quartz countertop, farmer's sink, amazing six-burner range top, and pot filler. A drop zone and breakfast nook is to the rear left of the kitchen island with dining bar. To the rear right is a sun room that doubles as a casual dining space. A large screened porch transitions family and guests from the sun room and leads to a travertine outdoor dining patio that surrounds a new, cozy, heated pool (natural gas) and upper level yard. Facing south, the rear yard and pool are bathed in sun from morning to evening. Large trees provide the choice for shade over the cool pool water. Roses, canna, and other colorful flowers decorate the scene. Reach the second floor hardwood hallway from a front or rear staircase. The large owner's suite boasts a walk-in closet, and a faux coffered ceiling. The owner's bath is gorgeously remodeled with marble-style tile, river-rock accents, a huge jacuzzi tub, and a separate shower. Two refinished vanities provide private space for a couple with ample countertop and drawer space and a large linen closet. Also on the second floor are three other bedrooms and two full bathrooms. To the rear is a huge bonus room that has served well as a home theater wired for surround sound and children's gathering space. New carpet adorns all the bedrooms and bonus room. The laundry room with utility sink completes the second floor. Through a decorative glass door reach the completely finished and spacious third floor with two large bedrooms and a full bathroom. Teens adore the privacy and abundant closets. Three new and recently replaced HVAC systems with WiFi smart home thermostats keep the home economically comfortable year-round. Two natural gas water heaters were replaced by the current owners and deliver constant hot water. The roof was replaced in 2017. The exterior trim were completely inspected, repaired, and painted in 2025. Read Less

Courtesy of STRONGLAST REALTY LLC, Howard Jacobson, 919-244-2435

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 20, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

4,514

Lot Size

0.25 Acres

Year Built

2002

MLS Number

10094329

Additional Details

Property Access

Accessibility Features: "Accessible Central Living Area", "Accessible Common Area", "Accessible Entrance", "Accessible Kitchen", "Electronic Environmental Controls", "Level Flooring", "Visitor Bathroom", Road Frontage Type: "City Street", Road Surface Type: "Alley Paved"

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: "Convection Oven", "Dishwasher", "Down Draft", "Electric Oven", "Gas Cooktop", "Gas Water Heater", "Microwave", "Plumbed For Ice Maker", "Refrigerator", "Self Cleaning Oven", "Stainless Steel Appliance(s)", "Oven", "Washer", "Water Heater"

Basement

Basement: "Crawl Space"

Building

Building Area Total: 4514, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: "Batts Insulation", "Brick", "Brick Veneer", "Fiber Cement", "Frame", Living Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area: 4514, Year Built: 2002

Community

Community Features: Clubhouse, Lake, Park, Playground, Pool, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)

Cooling

Cooling: "Central Air", "Gas", "Heat Pump", "Multi Units", Cooling Included

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: "Fenced Yard", "Garden", "Private Yard", "Smart Irrigation", Patio And Porch Features: "Covered", "Porch", "Rear Porch", "Screened"

Fence

Fencing: "Back Yard", "Fenced", "Wood"

Fireplaces

Fireplace Included, Features: "Blower Fan", "Circulating", "Family Room", "Gas", "Gas Log", "Heatilator", "Insert", "Prefabricated"

Floors

Flooring: "Carpet", "Ceramic Tile", "Hardwood"

Foundation

Foundation Details: "Block", "Raised"

Garage

2 garage spaces, Attached Garage, Garage Included

Heating

Heating: "Central", "Fireplace Insert", "Fireplace(s)", "Forced Air", "Gas Pack", "Heat Pump", "Natural Gas", Heating Included

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $83, Association Amenities: "Clubhouse", "Game Court Exterior", "Jogging Path", "Park", "Party Room", "Playground", "Pool", "Recreation Facilities", "Tennis Court(s)", "Trail(s)", Association Fee Frequency: Monthly, Association Available

Interior Features

Interior Features: "Breakfast Bar", "Ceiling Fan(s)", "Crown Molding", "High Speed Internet", "Kitchen Island", "Pantry", "Room Over Garage", "Separate Shower", "Smart Thermostat", "Smooth Ceilings", "Tray Ceiling(s)", "Walk-In Closet(s)", "Walk-In Shower", "Wired for Sound"

Laundry

Features: "Electric Dryer Hookup", "Inside", "Laundry Room", "Sink", "Upper Level", "Washer Hookup"

Lot

Lot Features: "Garden", "Landscaped", "Private", "Rectangular Lot", "Sprinklers In Front", "Sprinklers In Rear", "Wooded", Lot Size Acres: 0.25, Lot Size Area: 10890, Lot Size Square Feet: 10890, Lot Size Units: Square Feet, Parcel Number: 1729730341

Parking

Parking Features: Alley Access, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Kitchen Level, Side By Side, Open Parking

Pool

Pool Features: "Fenced", "Fiberglass", "Filtered", "Gas Heat", "Heated", "In Ground", "Outdoor Pool", "Pool Cover", "Salt Water", "Solar Cover", "Waterfall"

Property

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Roof

Roof: "Shingle"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: 7848.41

Utilities

Utilities: "Cable Available", "Electricity Available", "Electricity Connected", "Natural Gas Available", "Natural Gas Connected", "Phone Available", "Sewer Available", "Sewer Connected", "Water Available", "Water Connected", Water Source: "Public"

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