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  • Price cut: $13K (3/12)
    $317,000

    8840 Thornton Town Pl, Raleigh, NC 27616

    3beds
    2,137sqft
    : 
    Townhouse, Residential
    Built in 2008
    1,306.8 Square Feet Lot
    $313,700 Zestimate®
    $148/sqft
    $130/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome home to low-maintenance living with the space, style, and location today's buyers are looking for. Perfectly positioned in north Raleigh, this townhome offers a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for modern living—whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing household, or someone ready to simplify without sacrificing comfort. Inside, you'll find bright, open living spaces that flow effortlessly—perfect for everyday living and easy entertaining. The kitchen anchors the home with ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a layout that keeps you connected to the action. Upstairs, well-proportioned bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home offices, or quiet retreats, while the primary suite offers the privacy and comfort you deserve. Homes like this that are well priced, well located, and move-in ready, don't last long. Whether you're buying your first home or making a smart move in today's market, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 16, 2026 at 11:50am

    Listed by:

    Jazzmine Alston 336-254-4391,

    Compass -- Raleigh

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10143881MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Electric, Fireplace(s)
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,137
      • Total interior livable area: 2,137 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,137
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Has view: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 1,306.8 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1738225188
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2008

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Thornton Commons
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds
      • HOA fee: $130 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Raleigh

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $148/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $318,452
      • Annual tax amount: $2,797
      • Date on market: 2/2/2026

        Estimated market value

        $313,700

        $298,000 - $329,000

        $1,968/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/12/2026Price change$317,000-3.9%$148/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10143881 Report a problem
        2/18/2026Price change$330,000-5.7%$154/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10143881 Report a problem
        2/2/2026Listed for sale$350,000+151.8%$164/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10143881 Report a problem
        5/20/2011Sold$139,000-22.6%$65/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/28/2008Sold$179,500$84/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,797 +0.4%$318,452
        2024$2,786 +27.5%$318,452 +60.4%
        2023$2,184 +7.6%$198,576
        2022$2,031 +4%$198,576
        2021$1,952 +1.8%$198,576
        2020$1,917 +4.4%$198,576 +26.7%
        2019$1,836 $156,682
        2018$1,836 +11.3%$156,682
        2017$1,650 +2.1%$156,682
        2016$1,616 -11.7%$156,682 -10.3%
        2015$1,830 +5.4%$174,753
        2014$1,736 $174,753
        2013-- $174,753
        2012-- $174,753
        2011-- $174,753
        2010-- $174,753
        2009-- $174,753

        Find assessor info on the county website

        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,906/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1596
        Property taxes
        $180
        HOA Fees
        $130
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Northeast Raleigh

          Getting around

          28 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          21 / 100
          Minimal Transit
          32 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Wake - Wildwood Forest
          • Middle: Wake - East Millbrook
          • High: Wake - Wakefield

          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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