Richmond A - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
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Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
Representational Photo - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
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Helmsley - 712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606, Raleigh
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$409,990

712 Orchard Vista Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606
Raleigh, NC 27606
Listed by Kat Mentzel · SDH Raleigh LLC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
2026

About this home

Smith Douglas Homes proudly presents the Richmond A at Helmsley. HOME UNDER CONSTRUCTION. EXPECTED COMPLETION, NOVEMBER. REPRESENTATIONAL PHOTOS. Elevated townhome living meets an incredible Raleigh location in this stylish three-story home designed with flexibility, comfort, and entertaining in mind. The first floor offers a versatile flex space plus an enclosed screened outdoor living area, your own private spot to relax and recharge. The second floor is made for gathering, with a spacious family room opening to an upgraded kitchen featuring 36-inch cabinetry, a beautiful backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. A balcony just off the kitchen extends your living space outdoors, while luxury vinyl plank flooring, blinds throughout, and an upgraded LED lighting package add the finishing touches. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms include a private owner's suite with a beautifully finished bath featuring a dual vanity and tiled walk-in shower with glass door. Quartz countertops are also featured in the bathrooms. Located in the heart of Raleigh, just minutes from Fenton. Investor-friendly with potential for Airbnb/short-term rental use.

Highlights

New construction

Property details

MLS #
10188157
Property type
Townhouse
Subdivision
Helmsley Townhomes
Status
Active
Days on market
48
On market date
August 22, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.02 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Reedy Creek Elementary
2.97 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
636
Student:teacher ratio
12.7:1
District
Wake County Schools
Middle
Reedy Creek Middle
3.06 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
697
Student:teacher ratio
13.9:1
District
Wake County Schools
High
Athens Drive High
1.71 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
2,042
Student:teacher ratio
16.1:1
District
Wake County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Raleigh's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

71
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
12.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
85 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores6
Parks1
Schools7
Transit stops20
Pharmacies1

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Raleigh, from live MLS data.

On the market 48 days -- 55 fewer days than Raleigh's current average of 103 days.
For reference, the median list price across 2,844 active listings in Raleigh right now is $375,000.

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$81,998 down
$327,992 loan
Principal & interest$2,127
Property tax (est.)$342
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 25, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.