Raleigh Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Raleigh, North Carolina – a vibrant city that perfectly blends Southern charm with modern innovation. As the state capital and part of the Research Triangle, Raleigh is renowned for its rich history, thriving job market, and a strong sense of community. Nestled in Wake County, this dynamic city boasts a plethora of parks, museums, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Raleigh offers a delightful selection of homes priced under $250,000. This makes it an attractive destination for first-time homebuyers and investors looking for value in a growing market. With its diverse neighborhoods, you can find charming bungalows, cozy townhomes, and contemporary condos that cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

Living in Raleigh means enjoying a mild climate, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. The city is home to renowned universities, including North Carolina State University, and is surrounded by research facilities and tech companies, providing ample job opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of green spaces, including the picturesque Pullen Park and the scenic Neuse River Trail, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll.

In Raleigh, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to call home. With its affordable real estate options and an array of amenities, Raleigh is a city where you can truly thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to make Raleigh their forever home!

Newest Raleigh Homes under $250,000

$220,000

1 Baths ⋅ 10196514 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Whether you're searching for an investment opportunity or a home to personalize, this Raleigh townhouse offers plenty of possibilities in a convenient location to shopping and dining. Two bedrooms, 1.5- baths offers 1,326 square feet and a functional two-story floor plan. The main level features a spacious living area with a wood-burning fireplace. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space. Convenient laundry space located on the main-level. The private enclosed patio offers an inviting spot to create your own outdoor retreat. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Bring your vision and and discover the possibilities at 3702 San Pablo Drive!

3702 San Pablo Dr, Raleigh

$237,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10196506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5635 Fieldcross Court, a charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome nestled in the peaceful Eaglechase/Walnut Ridge community of Southeast Raleigh. Perfectly blending modern updates with low-maintenance living, this 1,176-square-foot home is ready and ideal for first-time buyers or investors. Key Features: Modern Flooring: Step inside to beautiful, updated LVP flooring that flows seamlessly through the main living spaces, providing a fresh, durable, and stylish foundation. Mechanical Peace of Mind: Enjoy worry-free living with an HVAC system installed in 2022, which keeps the home exceptionally energy-efficient and comfortable year-round. The HOA maintains the roof, which was updated approximately 2020. Spacious Upstairs Layout: The second level features two large, generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space and dedicated full bathrooms, making it perfect for roommates, guests, or a spacious home office setup. Peaceful Outdoor Retreat: Unwind at the end of the day on your private rear patio, offering a quiet, tranquil spot for morning coffee or outdoor dining. Conveniently located in Wake County, you are just minutes away from I-440, shopping, local dining, and downtown Raleigh. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

5635 Fieldcross Ct, Raleigh

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10196364 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

If you're looking for a completely updated, move-in ready condo, in a GREAT West Raleigh location, central to all of the Triangle, look no further! Enter the front door into your new home. It has been freshly painted with new LVP flooring throughout. And NO popcorn ceilings! The kitchen has a brand new refrigerator, stylish shaker cabinets, kitchen sink, light fixtures and a range hood that vents to the outside. The bathrooms have new shower/tub, new vanities and new toilets. Enjoy your morning coffee or quiet evenings on a private covered back deck which overlooks the forest views. Located just outside the Belt Line, near Rex Hospital, Crabtree Valley Mall, NC State, the Lenovo Center, downtown Raleigh, and RTP. HOA dues cover water, sewer, trash, community pool and tennis and pickle ball courts. First time homeowners or investors welcome. This property is agent owned so we're ready, willing, and able to help make this your home.

4651 Timbermill Ct Unit 103, Raleigh

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LP770312 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this clean and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome in Lake Woodard Townhomes, the greater Raleigh area! Offering the convenience of single-level living with no stairs, this home is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for comfort, accessibility, and a convenient location. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two comfortable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an easy-flowing living space that makes everyday living simple. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance home, this townhome offers the flexibility you need. Location is a major highlight! You'll be conveniently situated near Wake Medical Center, making access to medical services especially convenient. Enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, major roadways, and the many amenities throughout the greater Raleigh area. Listing Firm does not hold EMD. This won't last!!

3745 Votive Ln, Raleigh

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10196292 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

INVESTORS & BUYERS WELCOME! 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home being sold AS-IS. This property offers an opportunity for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to renovate and create a home that fits their vision. A pre-inspection has been completed, and the report is available for review. Contact Listing agent for a copy of the inspection report. Please note: There is an area of significant ground moisture along the right side of the home, and a potential septic or drainage issue should be further evaluated by the buyer. Seller will not be making repairs. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own inspections, verify all information, and determine renovation and repair costs. Bring your contractor and vision—whether you're looking for an investment opportunity or a home to make your own, this property is ready for its next chapter!

2308 Shoveller Ct, Raleigh

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10196202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy the perfect combination of comfortable living, inviting outdoor spaces, and a golf course setting in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. The open and bright floor plan allows the kitchen to flow seamlessly into the family and dining areas and features a convenient eating bar, while a fireplace in the family room creates a welcoming focal point. New LVP flooring throughout the entire first floor adds a fresh, modern touch. The primary suite features walk-in closets, dual vanity sinks, and a garden tub/shower that has been upfitted with a lower step-over for easier, more accessible entry. Additional storage can be found throughout the home with a linen closet, pantry, attic storage, and exterior storage. Step outside to the screened porch and additional patio space, providing multiple areas to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors surrounded by mature trees. Community amenities include two pools, tennis, golf, a lake with gazebo, and walking trails. With its golf course setting, open floor plan, generous storage, inviting outdoor spaces, and impressive community amenities, this home offers plenty to enjoy inside and out.

2253 Ventana Ln, Raleigh

$185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10196139 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3 Bedroom Townhome minutes from Downtown Raleigh, City Bus line, Beltline, and Shopping Center. Priced below tax value, previously rented for $1700 with the possibility of $2000. Buy as a investment property or primary residence. 3 Bedroom Townhome minutes from Downtown Raleigh, City Bus line, Beltline, and Shopping Center. Priced below tax value, previously rented for $1700 with the possibility of $2000. Buy as a investment property or primary residence.

805 Dalewood Dr, Raleigh

$199,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10195903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

YOUR MOVE IN READY, LOW-MAINTENANCE, RESORT STYLE LIFE STARTS HERE! This beautifully updated 3rd-floor condo at Avera Place combines modern finishes, open living, privacy, and unbeatable convenience. Tall ceilings and oversized windows create a light-filled interior, while the open kitchen, cozy fireplace and flexible den/sunroom provide plenty of space to relax and entertain. Recent updates include a beautifully refreshed kitchen with new granite countertops, new subway tile backsplash, all new cabinetry, new lighting, new sink/fixture, new lighting, and new LVP flooring throughout main living spaces and primary bedroom, an updated primary bath with new walk-in shower/fixtures, newer vanity/fixtures and lighting, new full-size washer/dryer, and three modern ceiling fans. Step outside your door and enjoy a massive pool, tennis courts, playground and clubhouse with fitness room. Then head to nearby Brier Creek and surrounding areas for shopping, dining and entertainment. Easy access to I-540, I-40 and RDU makes getting around a breeze. Updated, stylish and ready to enjoy! This one is a Must-See!

2501 Huntscroft Ln Unit 300, Raleigh

$168,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10196086 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stop paying rent and build equity in Raleigh's 27609 zip code! This 1,000 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Pine Ridge condo offers fully renovated, low-maintenance living at an unbeatable value ($165,000). Inside, enjoy fresh paint, smooth ceilings, new carpet, updated bathrooms, and a brand-new kitchen with new appliances. Major big-ticket updates are already taken care of—including a new HVAC system, refreshed plumbing, and new crawl space insulation/vapor barrier. Unwind on your private back deck with green views, walk 1/4-mile to Cedar Hills Park, or take a quick 2.5-mile drive to North Hills. An ideal, worry-free starter home or long-term investment.

647 Pine Ridge Pl, Raleigh

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10196055 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wonderful opportunity !! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home in East Raleigh sits on a generous 13,068-square-foot lot, offering substantial outdoor space for the discerning buyer. The property provides a solid foundation for ownership in Raleigh area. The lot size affords flexibility for landscaping, outdoor projects, or future expansion opportunities. A large rear deck. Updated bath, flooring and kitchen. Formerly used as an Airbnb. Within 15 minutes to Downtown Raleigh and minutes from I440 and I40, Shopping, schools and recreation centers. Surround by city properties, but itself outside city limits and therefore only county taxes. On Well and Septic. Contact list agent for additional questions

4408 Poplar Dr, Raleigh

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10196042 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This 3-bedroom, 2- half bathrooms with 1- full bath townhouse in The Vineyards offers practical ownership in a well-established Raleigh community. The efficient layout provides comfortable living space with distinct areas for work, rest, and entertaining. Located in The Vineyards, this property presents solid value for buyers or investors seeking a manageable home with genuine staying power.

5428 Talserwood Dr, Raleigh

$190,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10195997 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this turn-key townhome-style condo in West Raleigh's Dutch Village community! Offering 1,056 sq. ft. across two levels, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence delivers an ideal blend of space, location, and convenience. The main level features a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, kitchen, and a main-floor laundry closet. Upstairs boasts two generous bedrooms, including a primary room with a new ceiling fan and lightbox. Additional recent updates include new window blinds and a new dining-area light fixture. The home conveys with a washer, dryer, and refrigerator. Outdoor features include a private patio, a separate exterior storage closet located adjacent to Unit E, and ample visitor parking. Residents enjoy community amenities such as a pool and clubhouse. Exceptionally located with quick access to NC State University, I-440, shopping, and dining. An outstanding opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or investor!

4703 Blue Bird Ct Unit F, Raleigh

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