Price Point: What $340K gets you in the Triangle housing market

This week’s Price Point looks at homes that sold recently for around $340,000 and found choices in Pittsboro, Holly Springs and North Raleigh. The options vary greatly, especially on square footage. Take a look.

Price Point


“Price Point” is a new N&O column aimed at offering a snapshot of the local real estate market. Each week, we'll tell you about three houses on the market that are roughly the same price but located in different parts of the Triangle. It will also highlight how prices — and what you get for the money — can vary greatly across the region.

120 Mosaic Blvd. #308, Pittsboro 27312

120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312

Sold: $336,935 on April 4

Brand new condominium with one bedroom and one bathroom

This new condominium is in Tessera at MOSAIC, a 44-acre mixed-used community within Chatham Park in Pittsboro. It’s about a 33-minute drive east to Research Triangle Park, and about a 40-minute drive northeast to Durham.

The condominium includes 11-foot ceilings in the main living areas, smart appliances, a kitchen with quartz countertops, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. It includes a balcony, assigned parking and a building elevator.

Size: 812 square feet

Year built: 2022

Price per square foot: $415

HOA fees: $309 monthly

Taxes: Not available

Last sold: Not applicable

Listed by: Kerrie Bornkessel, Fonville Morisey & Barefoot/Select Homes

120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312
120 Mosaic Blvd #308, Pittsboro 27312

116 Crossfire Road, Holly Springs, 27540

116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540
116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540

Sold: $340,000 on April 12

Single-family home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms on a 0.3-acre lot

This home is in the Valleyfield subdivision in Holly Springs. It’s about a 33-minute drive northeast to downtown Raleigh, and about a 34-minute drive north to downtown Durham.

The home features new carpeting, a two-car garage, a front porch and private deck with a hot tub. Amenities include a community pool.

Size: 1,325 square feet

Year built: 1997

Price per square foot: $257

HOA fees: $120 quarterly

Taxes: $2,400 (estimated)

Last sold: 2009 for $154,000

Listed by: Cynthia Quarantello, Real Broker LLC

116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540
116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540
116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540
116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540
116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540
116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540
116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540
116 Crossfire Rd, Holly Springs, 27540

5422 Crescent Square St. #3231, Raleigh, 27616

5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616



Sold: $338,740 on April 14

Newly built townhome with three bedrooms and four bathrooms on 0.02-acre lot

This home is in Lennar’s new 5401 North master-plan community along Interstate-540 in Raleigh. It’s about an 18-minute drive southeast to downtown Raleigh, and about a 22-minute drive west to Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

The townhome features a first-floor bedroom, Quartz kitchen countertops, a gas range, a kitchen island, vinyl plank flooring, a one-car garage and a smart garage system. Community amenities include a pool and clubhouse with a fitness room.

Size: 1,733 square feet

Year built: 2023

Price per square foot: $195

HOA fees: $151 monthly

Taxes: Unavailable

Last sold: Not applicable

Listed by: Juan Leclair, Lennar Carolinas LLC

5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616
5422 Crescent Square St #3231, Raleigh, 27616

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