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Raleigh, NC 27601Welcome to 603 E Cabarrus Street, a charming and thoughtfully updated bungalow nestled in one of Raleigh's most exciting and evolving downtown neighborhoods. Just minutes from the heart of downtown, this home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates, all within walking distance to local coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and some of Raleigh's newest developments. Inside, the home maintains its original bungalow charm while offering a more open and functional layout designed for today's living. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, creating warmth and continuity across the main living spaces. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home offers flexibility whether you need space for guests, a home office, or simply room to spread out. Over the years, the home has been thoughtfully improved to enhance both comfort and longevity. Major updates include new siding and a full roof replacement completed between late 2021 and early 2022, along with a HVAC system installed in 2017. The crawlspace was also upgraded with a dehumidifier and new vapor barrier in 2018 to help maintain a healthy home environment. A previous back porch was enclosed and transformed into a functional mudroom and laundry area, adding convenience and practical everyday living space. Step outside and you'll find a backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. A paver patio added in 2023 creates the perfect setting for outdoor dining, gatherings with friends, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The yard also includes an 8x10 storage shed built in 2016 and a new fence installed in 2025, providing both privacy and additional functionality. With its combination of timeless bungalow character, thoughtful updates, and a prime walkable location near downtown Raleigh, 603 E Cabarrus offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy city living while still having the comfort of a private home.
$565,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.09 acres
1,240 square feet
$456 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Fencing Back Yard, Wood
- Lot Size Acres 0.09
- Other Structures Shed(s)
- Parking Features Concrete, Driveway, On Street
- Patio And Porch Features Front Porch, Patio
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,240
- Appliances Disposal, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Heating Gas Pack, Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features Inside, Main Level
- Rooms Total 6
- Window Features Blinds, Screens, Wood Frames
- Association Amenities None
- Lot Features Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard
- Tax Annual Amount 4469.21
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1910
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1910
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyWake
- AreaRaleigh
- Elementary SchoolWake County Schools
- Middle SchoolWake County Schools
- High SchoolWake County Schools
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