517 East Street
Raleigh, NC 27604Charming Oakwood Historic District home nestled in the heart of Raleigh. This beautifully detached residence offers 2,243 square feet of living space, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, den/parlor, family room with french doors to the back deck, formal dining, and 2 well-appointed bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living. Step inside to discover the elegance of a bygone era, with expansive windows and intricate trim that reflect the home's historic charm. The high ceilings and generously sized rooms create an inviting and open atmosphere, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences, including custom cabinetry and marble countertops, ensuring a delightful cooking experience. Adjacent to the kitchen, the deck provides an ideal spot for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the serene ambiance of the back yard. The property also boasts a large, unfinished attic, offering ample potential for storage or future expansion to suit your needs. Outside, the back yard presents a peaceful retreat, ideal for gardening, play, or simply soaking up the sun. Located in the vibrant Historic Oakwood neighborhood, this home offers proximity to downtown, many local restaurants and the new Seaboard Station, ensuring you're never far from the best that Raleigh has to offer. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history with this exceptional property.
$1,149,999
4 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.13 acres
2,243 square feet
$513 per square foot
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1901
- NeighborhoodHistoric Oakwood
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake - Conn
- Middle SchoolWake - Oberlin
- High SchoolWake - Broughton
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- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Wood Siding
- Exterior Features Rain Gutters
- Lot Size Acres 0.13
- Parking Features Open, On Street, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Wrap Around, Deck
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,243
- Appliances Gas Oven, Range Hood, Electric Oven, Washer/Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, Built-In Refrigerator
- Basement Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Dirt Floor
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Decorative
- Fireplaces Total 3
- Flooring Hardwood
- Heating Forced Air, Central
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Master Downstairs, Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Bookcases, Smooth Ceilings, Crown Molding, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Cedar Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Storage
- Laundry Features In Hall, Main Level, Laundry Closet
- Rooms Total 12
- Window Features Blinds, Plantation Shutters
- Lot Features Front Yard, Back Yard, City Lot, Hardwood Trees
- Tax Annual Amount 8095.14
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1901
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