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5109 Swift Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27606

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,630 Sq Ft

Welcome home to Swift Ridge Garden House, a lovingly maintained one-owner home nestled on 1.29 unrestricted acres just outside Cary in unincorporated Raleigh. NO HOA, NO restrictions, just open space to breathe. From the moment you walk in, the charm is evident: built-in bookcases surround the brick fireplace, creating a warm, inviting living space that feels like home from day one. The bright, open kitchen, freshly updated in 2025 flows seamlessly out to the back patio, making it easy to cook, gather, and entertain. Step outside and discover a true backyard oasis, carefully curated over the years largely with the help of Campbell Road Nursery. Extensive, mature landscaping, a wildflower garden and a peony garden surround a brick patio with covered outdoor kitchen (tile counter, grill, storage), a hot tub, and a deck rebuilt in 2023. Truly the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings around the outdoor fire pit. Garden lovers will appreciate the greenhouse with rain barrel and electrical, while the fenced yard, locked iron gates with drive-through access, offer privacy and peace of mind. Additional highlights include a detached garage with its own kitchenette, sink and water heater, ideal for a workshop, hobby space, or extra storage. Plus a vinyl-sided storage building, a dog lot with kennel access, and a long list of major updates. Minutes from Crossroads, WakeMed Cary, RDU and downtown Raleigh, 5109 Swift Ridge Rd offers the rare combination of privacy, land, and convenience. A true one-of-a-kind property ready for its next chapter.

Listing By: Laura Phillips - Keller Williams Realty Cary nctriangle Realty.com
  • MLS# 10188832
  • Date Listed07/30/2026
  • Days on Realty 30 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 1.29 acres (56,192 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Subdivision Swift Ridge
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Wake
  • Year Built 1983
  • Water Community Water
  • Square Feet 1,630 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $322.02

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free- Standing Electric Range, Free- Standing Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Trash Compactor, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/ Dryer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum, Luxury Vinyl
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Fireplace Insert, Heat Pump

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Awning(s), Barbecue, Courtyard, Dog Run, Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Garden, Kennel, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Permeable Paving, Private Yard, Rain Barrel/ Cistern(s), Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/ Recording, Storage, Uncovered Courtyard, Garage(s), Greenhouse, Kennel/ Dog Run, Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s), Workshop
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 1.29
  • Lot Size SQFT 56,192.00
  • Lot Features Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants, Rectangular Lot

Financial Considerations

Schools near 27606

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 27606 in Raleigh, NC.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Yates Mill Elementary

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

1.81 mi

Distance

Dillard Drive Elementary

Public • PK - 5

3.07 mi

Distance

Adams Elementary

Public • PK - 5

5.12 mi

Distance

Briarcliff Elementary

Public • PK - 5

5.27 mi

Distance

Combs Elementary

Public • PK - 5

5.63 mi

Distance

Cary Elementary

Public • PK - 5

5.66 mi

Distance

Middle Creek Elementary

Public • PK - 5

6.06 mi

Distance

Kingswood Elementary

Public • PK - 5

6.56 mi

Distance

Northwoods Elementary

Public • PK - 5

6.92 mi

Distance

West Lake Elementary

Public • PK - 5

7.05 mi

Distance

Dillard Drive Middle

Public • 6 - 8

2.52 mi

Distance

Connections Academy Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.09 mi

Distance

East Cary Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.12 mi

Distance

Centennial Campus Middle

Public • 6 - 8

5.63 mi

Distance

Lufkin Road Middle

Public • 6 - 8

6.72 mi

Distance

West Lake Middle

Public • 6 - 8

7.05 mi

Distance

West Cary Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

7.81 mi

Distance

Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy

Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home

8.77 mi

Distance

Holly Ridge Middle

Public • 6 - 8

9.1 mi

Distance

Score Academy

Public • 9 - 12

3.11 mi

Distance

Crossroads Flex High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.11 mi

Distance

Cary High

Public • 9 - 12

4.14 mi

Distance

Athens Drive High

Public • 9 - 12

5.1 mi

Distance

Middle Creek High

Public • 9 - 12

6.06 mi

Distance

Nc Virtual Public School

Public • 9 - 9

6.86 mi

Distance

Wake Stem Early College High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

7.54 mi

Distance

Grace Christian School

Private • KG - 12

4.09 mi

Distance

Grace Christian Elementary School

Private • KG - 12

4.09 mi

Distance

Learn With The Best

Private • KG - 10

4.64 mi

Distance

Heartwood Village

Private • PK - 12

5.66 mi

Distance

Cary Christian School

Private • KG - 12

6.44 mi

Distance

Wake Christian Academy

Private • KG - 12

7.03 mi

Distance

Cardinal Gibbons High School

Private • 09 - 12

7.19 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 27606

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Raleigh, NC area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in NC / 27606

Source: Walk Score

1/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

23/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 17/100, Transit Score: 11/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

Points of Interest near 5109 Swift Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27606

Frequently Asked Questions for 5109 Swift Ridge Road

Source: Realty.com

5109 Swift Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 in Swift Ridge, Raleigh, NC 27606 is a single family listed at $524,900. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,630 sq. ft., built in 1983, 1.29 acre lot, $322 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 58 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 58 photos of 5109 Swift Ridge Road.

Our records indicate that 5109 Swift Ridge Road was built in 1983.

The full address for this home is 5109 Swift Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC 27606.

5109 Swift Ridge Road has been listed on Realty.com since Thu July 30, 2026

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 17/100, Transit Score: 11/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5109 Swift Ridge Road. Yates Mill Elementary (Grades: PK - 5), Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy (Grades: 6 - 12), Wake Stem Early College High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Cary (tel: 919-882-3200)
Listing agent: Laura Phillips (#phillipslau)

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