Charming 1930s English-style cottage nestled on one of Raleigh's most desirable and captivating streets! Cross the rolling creek over a picturesque stone bridge and follow the sidewalk to this enchanting home, framed by a lush Zoysia lawn and beautifully landscaped grounds. Just a short stroll of approximately 500 yards along the sidewalk-lined street to Fallon Park, this location offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and outdoor enjoyment. Thoughtfully remodeled in 2023, the home blends timeless character with fresh, updated finishes, including refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and an inviting all-white kitchen featuring quartz countertops and a dual-fuel range. The main level offers a welcoming family room with a masonry fireplace, formal dining room, sunroom, and a versatile first-floor bedroom or home office. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. The beautifully landscaped yard is enhanced by landscape lighting throughout, creating a wonderful setting day and night. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the spacious 31' x 12' rear patio, surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscaping and additional lighting. Rear alley access leads to a detached 16.9' x 11.5' garage, ideal for a small vehicle, or lawn equipment, bicycles, and additional storage. New HVAC in 2025 completes the package. A delightful blend of classic English cottage charm, thoughtful updates, inviting outdoor spaces, and an exceptional Raleigh location!
| MLS # | 10198670 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1938 |
| Days On Site | 17 |
| Listing Provided By | Berkshire Hathaway HomeService | John Merriman |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,674 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R-4 |
| Acreage | 0.19 |
| Property View | Creek, Stream |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Stone Counters |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room, Masonry |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | In Kitchen |
| Rooms Total | 7 |
| Exterior Features | Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Lot Features | City Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped |
| Community Features | Park, Sidewalks |
| View | Creek/Stream |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Window Features | Blinds, Window Treatments |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Alley Access, On Street |
| Community Features | Park, Sidewalks |
|---|
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Tax Assessed Value | 813779 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Lo87 & Lt 88 Kenmore Bm1928-51 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Tax Map Number | 87 |
| Accessibility Features | No |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Wake |
| City | Raleigh |
| Zip Code | 27608 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | Fallon Park |
| School District | Wake - Needham Broughton High |
| Elementary School | Wake - Joyner Elementary |
| High School | Wake - Needham Broughton High |
| Listing VS Median (in Fallon Park) | |
Price: $985,000 low | high Med: $985,000 sqft: 1,674 low | high Med: 1,674 $ / sqft: $588 low | high Med: $588 On site: 17 low | high Med: 17 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Wake |
| City | Raleigh |
| Zip Code | 27608 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | Fallon Park |
| School District | Wake - Needham Broughton High |
| Elementary School | Wake - Joyner Elementary |
| High School | Wake - Needham Broughton High |
| Listing VS Median (in Fallon Park) | |
Price: $985,000 low | high Med: $985,000 sqft: 1,674 low | high Med: 1,674 $ / sqft: $588 low | high Med: $588 On site: 17 low | high Med: 17 | |