208 Maywood Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27603WANT A PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY JUST A SHORT WALK FROM THE NEWLY PLANNED DOWNTOWN SOUTH DEVELOPMENT? REINTRODUCING 208 MAYWOOD AVE With a significant new price improvement and vintage mill vibes, this 3-bedroom, 2 bath 1,387 square foot home delivers urban living with space, character, and a private backyard retreat--just minutes from everything. This updated craftsman home blends historic charm with modern updates--and it's just a quick bike ride to downtown Raleigh! All the hard work's already been done, so you can step right into easy living and effortless entertaining. Inside, you'll find fresh paint throughout and sleek new LVP flooring that ties the open floor plan together. The kitchen has tons of cabinet space, a gas range, quartz countertops and a center island that's perfect for casual meals, coffee chats, or catching up over a glass of wine. Out back, your private escape awaits--featuring a locally designed patio, landscaping, and firepit by Currin Outdoor. There's brand new fencing, garden space, privacy trees and shrubs that still give you a peek of some Downtown views. A large, detached storage building for all your gear, tools, or hobbies. Location? Spot on. Walk to Trophy Brewing on Maywood, the State Farmers Market, or explore the endless green space at Dorothea Dix Park and the brand-new Gibson Play Plaza. Swing by the South Saunders district for eclectic eats and one-of-a-kind shops, or hop downtown in minutes--by car or by bike. There's even a quiet neighborhood park just down the street with a playground and green space. New nearby development adds even more buzz with local restaurants and community favorites popping up around you. This is the perfect mix of character, comfort, and connected living--ready for its next chapter.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Garden
- Fencing Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
- Lot Size Acres 0.19
- Other Structures Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parking Features Concrete
- Patio And Porch Features Patio, Porch
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,387
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Vinyl
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 8
- Lot Features Garden, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 6085.83
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1909
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1909
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Washington
- Middle SchoolWake - Ligon
- High SchoolWake - Enloe
Listing courtesy of Murray Real Estate Group, LLC. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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