1606 Scales Street
Raleigh, NC 27608Charming 1912 Home in Highly Desirable Five Points - A Rare Gem! Welcome to this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 1912 home located in the heart of Raleigh's coveted Five Points neighborhood. This timeless residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an abundance of character throughout. Step inside to find light-filled formal living, library and dining rooms, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. The renovated kitchen brings modern conveniences while original architectural details like hardwood floors and classic moldings add warmth and elegance. Unwind on the inviting front porch, ideal for rocking away the day or retreat to the expansive screened-in porch—a peaceful sanctuary for year-round enjoyment. Out back, you'll find a versatile shed, perfect for gardening, a workshop, or additional storage. The private yard offers space to play, plant, or simply relax. All this, just steps from the vibrant shops, dining, The Rialto Theatre and community feel that make Five Points so desirable. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Raleigh history!
$1,375,000
4 bedrooms
3 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.25 acres
2,811 square feet
$489 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Shingle Siding
- Lot Size Acres 0.25
- Parking Features Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Screened, Rear Porch, Porch
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,811
- Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Built-In Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Basement Crawl Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished
- Cooling Gas, Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Hardwood
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Storage, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 10
- Lot Features Back Yard, Landscaped, Hardwood Trees
- Tax Annual Amount 8293.5
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1912
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1912
- NeighborhoodFive Points Village
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Underwood
- Middle SchoolWake - Oberlin
- High SchoolWake - Broughton
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