1339 Mordecai Drive
Raleigh, NC 27604Nestled on a .29-acre lot in the historic Mordecai Historic District, this charming 1940s Minimal Traditional home offers timeless character and exceptional flexibility in one of Raleigh's most established neighborhoods. Enjoy convenient access to nearby cafés, coffee shops, parks, and local gathering spots while living just minutes from downtown amenities. Originally built in the 1940s and converted to a two-unit dwelling in 1960, the property provides multiple living options. (Buyer to verify current zoning and permitted use.) The main level features a well-appointed kitchen, formal dining room, inviting family room with access to a screened porch, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. A full basement offers additional storage and includes washer/dryer connections for the main level. The upper level includes a separate living area with its own kitchen, bathroom, laundry area, living space, and bedroom area. This configuration may suit a variety of needs such as extended guest accommodations, rental use, or supplemental income opportunities (subject to buyer verification of zoning, permits, and local regulations). The .29-acre lot provides space for outdoor enjoyment and potential future improvements (subject to city approval). A private driveway offers off-street parking for added convenience. A unique opportunity to own a classic Raleigh property with flexible living options in a highly desirable location. information on AirBnb available through LA.
$795,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.29 acres
1,656 square feet
$480 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Brick Veneer, Frame
- Lot Size Acres 0.29
- Parking Features Off Street, On Street
- Patio And Porch Features Covered
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,656
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Water Heater
- Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Up Access, Workshop
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Electric
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Open Floorplan, Storage
- Laundry Features In Basement
- Rooms Total 14
- Community Features Historical Area, Park, Restaurant, Sidewalks
- Lot Features City Lot, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Private
- Tax Annual Amount 5176.55
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1940
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1940
- NeighborhoodHistoric District
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Conn
- Middle SchoolWake - Oberlin
- High SchoolWake - Broughton
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