Cottage / Storybook home in Raleigh, NC
This 4,358-square-foot Cottage home in Raleigh, NC includes 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. The Cottage styling carries through the home's design.
| Price | $1,535,000 |
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| Beds | 4 |
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| Baths | 4.5 |
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| Sqft | 4358 |
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| Architectural style | Cottage / Storybook (49% match) |
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| Address | 2133 Gardenbrook Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606 |
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Why buy this home
- Confirmed Cottage / Storybook architecture, matched from the listing photos by Enzo's vision model.
- Links directly to the original source listing on Trulia.
Is this a good buy?
Priced above comparable homes.
- At $1.5M, this home is 156% above the $599K median for 333 similar Cottage / Storybook homes in Raleigh, NC.
- That works out to $352 per square foot, 23% above the $287 comparable rate.
- New to market (3 days), so expect competition.
| This home | $1,535,000 |
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| Cottage / Storybook median in Raleigh, NC | $599,000 (333 homes) |
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| Price per sq ft | $352 vs. $287 comps median |
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What it costs to own
Estimated at $10,027/month with 20% down at a 7.28% 30-year fixed rate. You would need about $429,714 in gross annual income to keep housing within a 28% ratio.
| Mortgage (P&I) | $8,402/mo |
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| Property tax (new-buyer reassessed rate) | $1,049/mo |
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| Homeowners insurance | $576/mo |
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| Total monthly | $10,027/mo |
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| Down payment (20%) | $307,000 |
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| Income needed | $429,714/yr |
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A signal to compare homes, not financial advice or a loan offer.
Financial outlook (modeled)
Enzo's grades this home C+ (62 out of 100) over a 5-year hold, from a Monte-Carlo of local home-price dynamics and the interest-rate path versus renting.
| Grade | C+ (62/100) |
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| Beats renting in | 13% of modeled paths |
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| Modeled 5-yr equity (median) | $718,653 |
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| Range (10th to 90th pct) | $424,665 to $1,067,584 |
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A probabilistic model built on public data (Zillow ZHVI, FRED rates), not a guarantee or financial advice. Local price dynamics are pooled toward Raleigh, NC where local data is thin.
Local home values
Typical home values in Raleigh, NC have risen about 19% over the past 5 years (-2% in the last year), per the Zillow Home Value Index. This reflects the metro market, not this specific home.
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