Formerly Known as the Optimist Abode on AirBnB & Nestled in the Highly Sought-After Northclift Neighborhood, This Charming 3 Bed, 2 Bath Ranch Home Offers the Perfect Blend of Comfort, Convenience & Style. Inside You'll be Greeted by an Inviting Open Concept Layout That Seamlessly Connects the Living, Dining & Kitchen Areas - Ideal for Entertaining! The Kitchen Features White Tile Backsplash, Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances & Beverage Nook. The Primary Bedroom Features a WIC & Full Bathroom with Oversized Shower. The Home has been Outfitted with Smart Lights - Adjustable to Your Every Mood as well as a Ring Security System. Escape to a Spacious & Fenced Backyard Offering a Deck, Fire-Pit & Storage Shed all Surrounded by Mature Trees. Located just Minutes from North Hills, I-440, Walking Trails & Optimist Park.
Sold for $450,000
$450,000
400 Northclift Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
3beds
1,265sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1968
0.28 Acres Lot
$463,700 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$2,036 Estimated rent
Home value
$463,700
$441,000 - $487,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:09am
Listed by:
Brian Madden 717-228-7621,
Choice Residential Real Estate
Bought with:
Amy Brooks Copeland, 315929
Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10013116
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smart Light(s), Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Raised Hearth
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,265
- Total interior livable area: 1,265 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,265
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Flooring
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Swimming Pool Com/Fee
- Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1706599285
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Block, Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Masonite
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Raleigh
- Subdivision: Northclift
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2024 | Sold | $450,000+8.4%$356/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10013116 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2024 | Pending sale | $415,000$328/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10013116 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $415,000+77.4%$328/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10013116 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2019 | Sold | $234,000$185/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,828 +0.4% | $436,604 |
| 2024 | $3,812 +51.6% | $436,604 +90.8% |
| 2023 | $2,514 +7.6% | $228,810 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Raleigh
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Green ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Carroll MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Sanderson HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Green
- Middle: Wake - Carroll
- High: Wake - Sanderson
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Raleigh
- 27609
- North Raleigh
- 400 Northclift Dr