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Raleigh, NC 27610Showings start Saturday at 10 am. Welcome to this charming 3-bed, 2-bath home nestled in the highly sought-after Battery Heights Historic District. Built in 1930, this home offers a beautiful blend of classic 1930s details with thoughtful updates throughout. The kitchen is a standout feature, complete with stainless steel appliances, a gas range with stainless steel overhead vented hood, granite countertops, and an eat-at breakfast bar—perfect for cooking and entertaining. The current owners have expertly preserved the home's historic charm while making numerous updates both inside and out including all new fiber cement exterior siding, new concrete driveway/walkway and a new front retaining wall for added curb appeal! Along with fresh interior and exterior paint, both front and rear porches have been refurbished, and the rear stairs and deck railings have been replaced. For added comfort and energy efficiency, the owners have added new insulation in the attic and walls, new roof vents and foam insulation, a vapor barrier in the crawl space and WiFi thermostat. A new front door and storm door were added as well as new storm windows throughout. The family room features the original 1930s fireplace surround that has been carefully restored to its former glory and gas logs have been added for year-round comfort and enjoyment! The guest bathroom has been remodeled to provide a fresh, modern touch. Other notable updates include the replacement of the original knob-and-tube wiring, refinished hardwood floors and an abundance of attention to detail that maintains this home's vintage appeal. Enjoy the spacious fenced backyard with plenty of room for gardening, relaxation, and play. Enjoy the beauty of the outdoor gardens that burst with life and color throughout the year! The wired 12x12 storage shed/workshop provides ample space for all your tools and outdoor equipment. Just steps from Roberts Park and a short walk to downtown Raleigh and the ever-popular, Transfer Co Food Hall, this home offers both the tranquility of a residential neighborhood and the convenience of urban living! Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this well- loved gem in one of Raleigh's most desirable locations!
$540,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.14 acres
1,417 square feet
$381 per square foot
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1930
- NeighborhoodBattery Heights
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Hunter
- Middle SchoolWake - Ligon
- High SchoolWake - Enloe
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Find your amount- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Cedar, Fiber Cement
- Exterior Features Storage, Garden, Fenced Yard
- Fencing Privacy, Back Yard, Wood, Fenced
- Lot Size Acres 0.14
- Other Structures Storage, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parking Features Driveway, Concrete, Shared Driveway, On Street
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Deck, Covered
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,417
- Appliances Tankless Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Warming Drawer, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Disposal, Self Cleaning Oven
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Electric, Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Ventless, Living Room, Gas Log
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Ceramic Tile
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Master Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup
- Rooms Total 6
- Window Features Skylight(s), Storm Window(s)
- Lot Features Garden, Back Yard, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 3126.62
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1930
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