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Susan Abshire

Susan Abshire
Real Estate Agent (Broker)
Raleigh - NC

Broker (NC: 158182)

30 years experience

REALTOR® 14 Active Listings Serves Wake County, NC
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About Susan Abshire

With over two decades of experience in central North Carolina, this real estate professional proudly calls the Wake Forest and Youngsville area home. Having relocated multiple times with her family, she possesses a deep understanding of the emotions and considerations that accompany the home-buying journey. Her passion lies in guiding clients to discover their ideal homes and helping them seamlessly integrate into their new communities.

For fifteen consecutive years, she has been recognized as a top producer at Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, a testament to her unwavering dedication to exceptional customer service. Her success is rooted in a commitment to understanding the unique needs of her clients.

As a local expert, she offers invaluable insights into the real estate market, ensuring that clients receive accurate and timely information. Her goal is to provide a trustworthy partnership throughout the buying or selling process. Here’s how she can assist you:

**Finding Your Next Home**
With an in-depth knowledge of the area, she is well-equipped to help clients identify the perfect home that meets their budget and lifestyle preferences. She focuses on essential neighborhood amenities and specific criteria to ensure a satisfying home-buying experience.

**Selling Your Home**
When it's time to sell, she takes a comprehensive approach to marketing your property. From advertising and showcasing to negotiating contracts and managing inspections, she handles all aspects of the sale, ensuring a smooth transaction from listing to closing.

**Consultation on Selling Strategies**
Understanding that buyers may not envision the potential of a home as you do, she offers strategic advice on enhancing your property’s appeal. Whether through staging, minor repairs, or fresh paint, her insights can significantly impact the speed and price of your sale.

**Professional Affiliations and Achievements**
- Member of National, State, and Regional Associations of Realtors
- Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR)
- Certified Relocation Buyer and Seller Representative for Cartus, USAA, and Sirva
- International President's Elite Team member
- Member of Coldwell Banker International President's Diamond Society
- Active participant in Wakefield High School PTA
- Recognized in Coldwell Banker International Diamond Society and President's Circle
- Ranked among the top 10 teams in North Carolina with Coldwell Banker
- Inductee of Howard Perry & Walston Pinnacle Club
- Recipient of Listing Associate of the Month and Best Personal Promotion awards
- Honored as Howard Perry & Walston Listing Associate of the Year

With a commitment to excellence and a focus on client satisfaction, she is eager to assist you in your real estate journey.

Wake County, NC Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$724,134
Avg. Listing Price
From Susan's portfolio
3.8 / 3.3
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,710 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
4869
Active Listings
Current inventory

Wake County, North Carolina stands as one of the Southeast's most dynamic real estate markets, anchored by Raleigh's thriving tech corridor and the prestigious Research Triangle Park. This rapidly growing region has attracted major corporations like Apple, Google, and Amazon, creating unprecedented demand for both residential and commercial properties across diverse price points.

The county's real estate landscape is supported by an impressive network of 13,792 total actively licensed agents, with complete email accessibility across this entire professional base. This robust agent concentration reflects the market's complexity and opportunity, serving everything from luxury estates in North Hills to affordable starter homes in outlying communities like Zebulon and Wendell.

Major Wake County, North Carolina Real Estate Markets

Raleigh dominates as the county's primary market, with distinct neighborhoods like downtown's warehouse district experiencing dramatic urban renewal, while established areas like Five Points and Oakwood maintain their historic charm. Cary has emerged as a premium suburban destination, consistently ranking among America's best places to live, driving luxury home sales above $800,000. Meanwhile, Apex and Holly Springs represent the county's fastest-growing suburban markets, attracting young families with new construction and top-rated schools.

The Research Triangle's influence extends beyond Raleigh's city limits, with Morrisville and Garner benefiting from proximity to RTP employers and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Wake Forest has transformed from a small college town into a sought-after suburban community, while Fuquay-Varina offers a unique blend of historic downtown charm and modern development. Each market operates with distinct pricing dynamics, inventory levels, and buyer demographics.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Wake County's real estate market defies simple categorization, with micro-markets varying dramatically within short distances. Downtown Raleigh condos can command $400+ per square foot, while similar properties in Knightdale might sell for half that amount. The county's rapid population growth—adding roughly 20,000 residents annually—has created persistent inventory shortages in desirable school districts, particularly in West Cary and North Raleigh.

Surprisingly, the market shows strong performance across all segments, from first-time buyer condos under $200,000 to luxury estates exceeding $2 million. Corporate relocations drive significant activity in the $300,000-$600,000 range, while local move-up buyers fuel demand in established neighborhoods. The presence of three major universities adds rental market complexity, creating opportunities in student housing and investment properties.

Why Businesses Need Wake County, North Carolina Agent Contact Data

The county's 13,792 actively licensed agents represent diverse specializations essential for business success—from corporate relocation specialists serving RTP companies to luxury agents handling executive transfers. Mortgage lenders, home improvement companies, and insurance providers need direct access to this agent network to capitalize on Wake County's sustained growth trajectory and high transaction volumes.

With complete email coverage across all licensed agents, businesses can efficiently segment their outreach by geographic focus, price range expertise, or client type. Whether targeting new construction specialists in Apex, downtown condo experts in Raleigh, or luxury market agents in Cary, having comprehensive contact data enables precise marketing campaigns that drive measurable results in this competitive, high-opportunity market.

Contact Information

Brokerage
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston North Raleigh

Office Website
Office Address
9051 Strickland Rd Ste 200
Raleigh, NC  27615
(Wake County)
Office Phone
919-847-6767
Office Fax
919-573-4515
Mobile
919-274-9393
Email
abshires@************

Service Areas

Apex: NC Knightdale: NC Raleigh: NC Rolesville: NC Wake Forest: NC Brentwood: NC Cary: NC Butner: NC Morrisville: NC Franklinton: NC Fuquay-Varina: NC Holly Springs: NC Gorman: NC Durham: NC Chapel Hill: NC Shannon Plaza: NC Carrboro: NC Creedmoor: NC Garner: NC Archers Lodge: NC Youngsville: NC Eno Valley: NC Research Triangle Park: NC

Current Property Listings

As of 1/31/2026, Susan Abshire has 14 properties for sale in Raleigh and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$399,000

Listed 2026-01-11

7320 Brighton Village Dr
Raleigh, NC  27616

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 2,262
Lot: 6,970 sf
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$490,000

Listed 2026-01-08

120 Misty Pike Dr
Raleigh, NC  27603

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 2,212
Lot: 9,148 sf
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$460,000

Listed 2025-12-02

430 Stephens Way
Youngsville, NC  27596

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.5
Sq Ft: 2,446
Lot: 12,197 sf
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$725,000

Listed 2025-11-15

40 Yellowstone Ct
Youngsville, NC  27596

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 3,100
Lot: 36,590 sf
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$520,000

Listed 2025-09-19

2579 Valley Dr
Clayton, NC  27520

Beds: 5.0
Baths: 5.0
Sq Ft: 4,075
Lot: 16,553 sf
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$525,000

Listed 2026-01-26

454 Big Willow Way
Rolesville, NC  27571

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.5
Sq Ft: 3,200
Lot: 14,375 sf
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$650,000

Listed 2025-07-08

310 New Parkside Dr
Chapel Hill, NC  27516

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 2,700
Lot: 12,632 sf
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$1,222,400

Listed 2025-07-29

Tract A Frazier Rd
Spring Hope, NC  27882

Beds:
Baths:
Sq Ft:
Lot: 1,664,863 sf
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$1,432,200

Listed 2025-08-01

6 Old Hwy
Spring Hope, NC  27882

Beds:
Baths:
Sq Ft:
Lot: 3,121,510 sf
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$425,000

Listed 2025-11-14

2 Venetia Cv
Durham, NC  27703

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,784
Lot: 13,068 sf
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Current Property Rentals

As of 1/31/2026, Susan Abshire has the following rental properties available in Raleigh and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$2,550

Listed 2026-01-27

820 Bristol Bridge Dr
Cary, NC  27519

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,855
Lot: 3,049 sf
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