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    Building Photo - Modern 4BD, 3.5BA Raleigh Home on a Corner Lot with a 2-Car Attached Garage & Private Backyard in...
  • Building Photo - Modern 4BD, 3.5BA Raleigh Home on a Corner Lot with a 2-Car Attached Garage & Private Backyard in...
    Building Photo - Modern 4BD, 3.5BA Raleigh Home on a Corner Lot with a 2-Car Attached Garage & Private Backyard in...
$3,195 / Month

5231 Melbourne Rd

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Raleigh, NC 27606

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919-518-9800

  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    3.5

  • Square Feet

    2,666 sq ft

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5231 Melbourne Rd
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Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home located in the vibrant city of Raleigh. This corner lot property boasts a 2-car attached garage and a spacious, private yard with a fire pit, and a screened porch, perfect for outdoor gatherings. The interior features high/vaulted ceilings, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Enjoy the views from your private backyard or take advantage of the nearby tennis court. The location is unbeatable, with easy access to I-440, less than 15 minutes from downtown Raleigh, and less than 5 minutes from NC State University. It's also near Lake Johnson Park, NC State Fairgrounds, and entertainment options like Lenovo Center and Carter-Finley Stadium. This home is a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. *No smoking *Pets are negotiable *Utilities separate *Applications must be submitted at and are refunded if not reviewed due to an earlier applicant being approved *Tenants are enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package and Group Rate Internet. These include quarterly HVAC filters mailed directly to the home, renters insurance, and group pricing for 1 gig internet *Property Manager: Keyrenter Raleigh Property Management *Application processing time is 1-3 business days. Please review Keyrenter's Application Criteria prior to applying *Other terms, fees, and conditions may apply. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change Keyrenter Raleigh 4242 Six Forks Rd. Ste 1550, Raleigh, NC 27609

Unique Features

  • Alarm System
  • Dryer
  • Less than 15 Minutes from Downtown Raleigh
  • Near NC State Fairgrounds
  • Tennis Court
  • Washer
  • 2-Car Attached Garage
  • Central Cooling
  • Large Kitchen Island with Seating
  • Modern Fixtures Throughout
  • Near Lake Johnson Park
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Granite Countertops
  • Less than 5 Minutes from NC State University
  • Tile Floor
  • Natural Light Throughout
  • Office/Den
  • Yard (Unfenced)
  • Cable Ready
  • Corner Lot
  • Easy Access to I-440
  • Fireplace
  • Near Entertainment Options like Lenovo Center and Carter-Finley Stadium
  • Fire Pit in Backyard
  • Hardwood Floor
  • High/Vaulted Ceilings
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Garage Opener
  • Gas
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

5231 Melbourne Rd is a house located in Wake County and the 27606 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wake County attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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Neighborhood

Southwest Raleigh borders the scenic campus of North Carolina State University and houses many shopping centers and apartment complexes to accommodate students. The western edge of the neighborhood gives way to more established subdivisions full of families and professionals. Residents enjoy easy access to major expressways, Downtown Raleigh, and nearby Cary. Sporting events and festivals put on by the university are a major benefit to living in this suburb. Considering its proximity to major amenities, Southwest Raleigh stays relatively quiet and encompasses many natural areas, lakes, and green spaces for locals to enjoy the outdoors and Raleigh’s temperate climate.

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Amenities
  • Alarm System
  • Dryer
  • Less than 15 Minutes from Downtown Raleigh
  • Near NC State Fairgrounds
  • Tennis Court
  • Washer
  • 2-Car Attached Garage
  • Central Cooling
  • Large Kitchen Island with Seating
  • Modern Fixtures Throughout
  • Near Lake Johnson Park
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Granite Countertops
  • Less than 5 Minutes from NC State University
  • Tile Floor
  • Natural Light Throughout
  • Office/Den
  • Yard (Unfenced)
  • Cable Ready
  • Corner Lot
  • Easy Access to I-440
  • Fireplace
  • Near Entertainment Options like Lenovo Center and Carter-Finley Stadium
  • Fire Pit in Backyard
  • Hardwood Floor
  • High/Vaulted Ceilings
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Garage Opener
  • Gas
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
NC State
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Meredith College
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
NC State, Centennial Campus
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Shaw University
Drive: 9 min 5.0 mi
5231 Melbourne Rd is within 5 minutes or 2.5 miles from NC State. It is also near Meredith College and NC State, Centennial Campus.
Schools
Adams Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
525 Students
Attendance Zone
Lufkin Road Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
995 Students
Attendance Zone
Athens Drive High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,062 Students
Attendance Zone
GRACE Christian School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
762 Students
Nearby
Atlas International School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-10
32 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

5231 Melbourne Rd is near Raleigh-Durham International, located 10.7 miles or 18 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Raleigh Union Station
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Cary Station
Drive: 10 min 4.8 mi
Durham Amtrak Station
Drive: 30 min 21.8 mi
Selma
Drive: 47 min 36.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Raleigh-Durham International
 Drive: 18 min 10.7 mi
Car-Dependent
25
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
36
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
41
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5231 Melbourne Rd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Plaza West Shopping Center
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Western Square
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Avent Ferry Shopping Center
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
5231 Melbourne Rd has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lake Johnson Nature Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
J.C. Raulston Arboretum
 Drive: 4 min 2.5 mi
WRAL Azalea Gardens
 Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Pullen Park
 Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Neuse Riverkeeper Foundation
 Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
5231 Melbourne Rd has 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including J.C. Raulston Arboretum, Lake Johnson Nature Park, and WRAL Azalea Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Rex Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Wakemed Cary Hospital
Drive: 12 min 7.8 mi
Duke Health Raleigh Hospital
Drive: 12 min 8.6 mi
5231 Melbourne Rd has 3 hospitals within 8.6 miles, the nearest is Rex Hospital which is 3.2 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Bragg Johnsonville
Drive: 84 min 60.7 mi
Pope Army Airfield
Drive: 85 min 66.3 mi
5231 Melbourne Rd is 60.7 miles from Fort Bragg Johnsonville, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pope Army Airfield.

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