Thinking about buying a home with an in-law suite? Take a look at their uses and features, plus 10 homes with in-law suites available now.
What is an in-law suite?
An in-law suite is a name for a small dwelling on the same property as a single-family home. It can be attached or detached, and it’s meant to house overnight or long-term guests while providing more privacy than the average guest room. In-law suites at a minimum include their own bedroom and bathroom, and sometimes include a kitchen and sitting area. Other names for the in-law suite include mother-in-law suite, guest house, granny flat, secondary suite, and ADU (accessory dwelling unit).
Why do people like in-law suites?
In-law suites are popular because of their usefulness and versatility. They provide ample privacy and comfort for guests to stay in your home. Additionally, they’re a good solution for multigenerational living and in some cases can be used as a short-term or long-term rentals.
Besides additional living quarters, in-law suites can be turned into a private office, gym, or flex space to suit your individual needs.
10 homes with an in-law suite available now in Raleigh
1. 145 Fern Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603 - $1,295,000
3 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 5,084 square feet
Listed by Todd Hancock • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Susan Dahlin Bashford • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty
TMLS #2492307
2. 5505 Hunter Hollow Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606 - $1,750,000
4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 8,294 square feet
Listed by Jennifer Lange • Howard Perry & Walston Realtor
Listed by Chrissy Gray • Howard Perry & Walston Realtor
TMLS #2493658
3. 6016 Over Hadden Ct, Raleigh, NC 27614 - $2,900,000
5 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, 7,779 square feet
Listed by Alicia Rivera • Real Broker, LLC
TMLS #2493964
4. 725 Mial St, Raleigh, NC 27608 - $1,395,000
5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 3,050 square feet
Listed by Gilbert Hensgen • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty
TMLS #2493995
5. 5700 Baird Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606 - $1,175,000
3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 4,066 square feet
Listed by Danielle Weeks • NextHome Turn Key Realty
TMLS #2486050
6. 7913 Hepworth Ct, Raleigh, NC 27615 - $725,000
4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3,385 square feet
Listed by Ann Hancock • C-21 Hancock Properties
TMLS #2489903
7. 7027 Farmdale Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610 - $599,900
4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,334 square feet
Listed by Kelly Ford-Sharpe • Grace Investments, LLC
TMLS #2493662
8. 7109 North Ridge Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615 - $3,950,000
5 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, 9,559 square feet
Listed by Jim Allen • Howard Perry & Walston Realtor
TMLS #2489636
9. 1216 Hannahs View Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615 - $1,550,000
4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 4,261 square feet
Listed by Karen Coe • Keller Williams Legacy
TMLS #2483965
10. 5744 Heatherstone Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606 - $1,950,000
4 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, 7,033 square feet
Listed by Jeannie Kyle • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices YSU
TMLS #2488739
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All listings provided courtesy of TMLS.
Last updated on 8 February 2023 at 7:43 PM.
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