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Raleigh,NC 27603
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,103 sqft
Price per Sqft $332
Subdivision Boylan Heights
MLS Listing ID 10099605
Style Site Built
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $5,463
Lot Size 6,534 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Investors, this home has an excellent rental history. Whether you're seeking a long-term investment or exploring short-term rental opportunities, this property is worth a visit. Please consult the City of Raleigh for current regulations regarding short-term rentals.
Charming 100-Year-Old Gem in Historic Boylan Heights
Step into a piece of Raleigh's history with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 100-year-old home in the heart of Historic Boylan Heights. Overflowing with charm and character, this unique property perfectly blends vintage details with modern functionality—offering the lifestyle you've been dreaming of just steps from the city's best galleries, shops, bars, restaurants, and the stunning Dix Park.
On the first floor, you'll find a cozy bedroom, a full bathroom, and a versatile office/den—ideal for remote work, guests, or a quiet reading nook.
Upstairs, the light-filled living and dining space is centered around a mid-room, see-through brick fireplace that brings warmth and ambiance to both areas. The spacious kitchen offers an abundance of counter space, including a bar-height counter perfect for 3-4 stools—ideal for casual dining or entertaining. Two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide comfort and convenience.
Enjoy relaxing mornings or lazy afternoons on the charming second-floor front porch, complete with space for your favorite plants, porch furniture, or even a hammock.
Parking is easy with street parking out front and off-street parking accessible via the rear alley.
Whether you're walking, biking, or driving, you'll love the vibrant lifestyle this location offers—all while enjoying the timeless character and warmth of a truly special historic home. Don't miss this rare opportunity in one of Raleigh's most beloved neighborhoods!
Location
State NC
County Wake
Interior
Heating Fireplace(s),Gas Pack,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Flooring Carpet,Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Dining Room,Double Sided,Family Room,Masonry,Wood Burning
Laundry Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony
View Y/N Yes
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Wake County Schools
Middle Schools Wake County Schools
High Schools Wake County Schools
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard