About 540 Barksdale Drive
ITB CHARMER! 3 BEDROOM + FINISHED BASEMENT HOME IN ESTABLISHED WOODCREST! FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR, BEAUTIFUL ORGINIAL HARDWOOD FLOORS, UPDATED BATH, SMOOTH CEILINGS, STAINLESS APPLIANCES, COVERED SIDE PORCH, & FENCED BACK YARD. Gentle NC weather invites year-round enjoyment and an easy lifestyle, with short walks to Tap Yard Brewing, Gateway Plaza, Lions Park, Oakwood Dog Park, and neighborhood favorite The Optimist coffee shop. Historic Oakwood, Costco, Trader Joe's, The Ritz, and Cameron Village are also conveniently nearby. Just minutes from Downtown Raleigh, North Hills, RDU, RTP, and an abundance of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Roof and windows replaced approximately 2014. Plenty of parking and NO HOA! offering the ideal combination of classic character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable inside-the-beltline location. Enjoy the ITB lifestyle you have been waiting for in your new home!
Features of 540 Barksdale Drive
| MLS® # | 10197427 |
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| Price | $500,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,763 |
| Acres | 0.26 |
| Year Built | 1959 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Transitional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 540 Barksdale Drive |
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| Subdivision | Woodcrest |
| City | Raleigh |
| County | Wake |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27604 |
Amenities
| Parking | Driveway, Kitchen Level, Paved |
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| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Smooth Ceilings |
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| Appliances | Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Multi/Split |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Heated |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Wooded |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Brick, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Other |
School Information
| Elementary | Wake - Conn Elementary |
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| Middle | Wake - Ligon Middle |
| High | Wake - William G Enloe High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 8th, 2026 |
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| Zoning | R-10 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Angela Drum Team Realtors |
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