Mattie Woods Homes with Wake - Athens Drive High High School

Welcome to Mattie Woods, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant city life.

Mattie Woods boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each exuding character and warmth. From modern single-family residences to cozy townhouses, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. With tree-lined streets and well-maintained yards, the neighborhood invites leisurely strolls and friendly conversations with neighbors, fostering a strong sense of community.

One of the standout features of Mattie Woods is its proximity to Wake - Athens Drive High School, a highly regarded educational institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities. Families with school-aged children will appreciate the convenience of having a top-notch high school just a stone's throw away, ensuring that quality education is easily accessible.

In addition to its excellent school district, residents of Mattie Woods enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. With parks, trails, and community amenities just around the corner, there's always something to do, whether it's a weekend picnic or an evening out with friends.

Discover the charm of Mattie Woods, where community spirit meets modern living in the picturesque city of Raleigh. Your dream home awaits in this vibrant neighborhood!

Newest Mattie Woods Homes with Wake - Athens Drive High High School

$1,229,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10187032 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5228 Alva Drive, where custom details, generous living spaces and a private 1.17-acre setting come together just minutes from everything Raleigh has to offer. Located in the intimate Mattie Woods community, this beautifully designed home offers more than 3,800 square feet of finished living space with a thoughtful floor plan equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. The main level is anchored by a spacious primary suite, while hardwood floors, faux beams, abundant natural light and high end appliances give the home a warm, polished feel throughout. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the breakfast and family areas, creating an inviting heart of the home, while a separate dining space provides plenty of room for gatherings. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and flexible living spaces offer options for guests, home offices, recreation, hobbies and more. Outside, the covered porch overlooks a wonderfully spacious homesite with room to breathe, relax and enjoy the privacy that comes with more than an acre. A two-car garage with epoxy flooring, tankless water heater, landscape lighting and fenced in rear space are some of the many features that add to the home's everyday functionality. Tucked into a small neighborhood of estate-sized homesites, yet remarkably convenient to NCSU, Crossroads, Downtown Raleigh, Tryon Road and nearby shopping and dining, 5228 Alva Drive delivers something increasingly difficult to find: space, privacy and a custom-home setting without giving up the conveniences of the city.

5228 Alva Dr, Raleigh

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