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Raleigh, NC 27605Welcome to this timeless Raleigh treasure, located in the Glenwood-Brooklyn Historic Overlay District between Five Points and vibrant Downtown Raleigh, and across from Fletcher Park. Blending historic charm with modern luxury, this beautifully updated home offers an exceptional lifestyle just moments from some of Raleigh's best dining, entertainment, and green spaces. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the fully fenced backyard provides a private outdoor retreat with ample space for gatherings, relaxing evenings, and weekend celebrations. Inside, the main level features rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a welcoming living room with a wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, spacious family room with wet bar, and a versatile mudroom/flex space that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. At the center of the home is the stunning chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed with top-of-the-line appliances, an oversized Quartz island, dedicated coffee station, wine refrigerator, and two generous pantries -- perfectly combining function and style for the modern entertainer. The light-filled primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a large walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub, and large walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, while the expansive upstairs flex space with full bath provides endless possibilities for a guest suite, office, bonus room, or additional bedroom. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage potential and room for a laundry area or workshop. With historic character, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this home truly captures the essence of Historic Raleigh living at its finest.
$995,000
3 bedrooms
3 full bathrooms
0.17 acres
2,022 square feet
$492 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, Stone, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Lighting, Storage
- Fencing Back Yard, Fenced, Full
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.17
- Parking Features Alley Access, Detached, Garage
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,022
- Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Basement Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub Only, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Wet Bar
- Laundry Features Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations
- Rooms Total 11
- Community Features Historical Area, Sidewalks
- Lot Features Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees
- Tax Annual Amount 7026.27
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1920
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1920
- NeighborhoodGlenwood
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Partnership
- Middle SchoolWake - Oberlin
- High SchoolWake - Broughton
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