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What is it like to live in Fort Mill, South Carolina?

Fort Mill consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Carolinas. Strong schools, low taxes, easy access to Charlotte, and a genuine community feel. We live here — Mike's family of eight calls this area home — so we can give you a real answer, not a brochure.

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What is the difference between Fort Mill and Rock Hill?

Both are in York County and offer tremendous value compared to Charlotte. Fort Mill tends to attract younger families drawn by the school system and newer developments. Rock Hill has a more established urban core, a strong university presence, and is undergoing significant revitalization. We work both markets daily and can help you find the right fit.

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5610 Apalachicula Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616

House Description

Welcome to 5610 Apalachicula Drive! This beautifully renovated home offers 3- bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2,179 square feet, a 2-car garage, and is situated on a .15-acre partially wooded homesite in Raleigh's desirable Riverside community. Conveniently located just off Capital Blvd and Hwy 401 on a quiet side street, this move-in ready home has been thoughtfully updated with modern stylish finishes. The fully updated kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, Level 3 countertops, a modern backsplash, a brand-new stove and refrigerator, plus a dishwasher replaced just one year ago. Bathrooms have been fully renovated with stylish finishes including Pfister faucets and fixtures, along with new toilets. Extensive updates include a brand-new roof (2026) and HVAC systems replaced within the past six years. Inside, you'll find brand-new CaliPacifico waterproof LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, new door hardware, and new blinds throughout. The finished garage features a premium polyurea floor coating--20 times stronger than epoxy and backed by a 15-year warranty--creating a clean and durable space. Enjoy community amenities including greenway access, soccer fields, a pool, tennis courts, and a playground, all while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. Don't miss the opportunity to see this beautifully updated North Raleigh home--schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Listed by Jim Allen , 919-645-2114 and Jenie Kalenikova , 984-365-1349 Coldwell Banker HPW , 919-876-8824. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.15

HOA Fee

125 Quarterly

Year Built

2002

County

Wake

Neighborhood

Riverside

Listing ID

10166558

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:3
▪ Bathrooms:3
▪ Full Bathrooms:2
▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1

Appliances:Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator

Air Cond:Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Heat Pump

Fireplaces:Family Room,Gas,Gas Log

Floor:Carpet,Vinyl

Above Ground Sq Ft:2179

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Other:Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Double Vanity,Pantry,Master Downstairs,Quartz Counters,Separate Shower,Soaking Tub,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Bonus Room

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$2,319

Taxes

$309

HOA

$125

Home Price

$450,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$90,000

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$2,318.94

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$2,318.94	$308.51	$125.00	$2,752.46
Yearly	$27,827.31	$3,702.15	$1,500.00	$33,029.46
Total	$834,819.35	$111,064.50	$45,000.00	$990,883.85