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Roy Ellis

RealtorĀ®

Specialties

Buyer's Agent, Listing Agent, Relocation, Consulting
About Roy

Your Luxury Real Estate Expert in Durham, North Carolina

Welcome to the world of bespoke real estate in Durham, North Carolina, where Roy Ellis brings a unique blend of local knowledge, personalized service, and a passion for historic and unique properties to help you achieve your real estate dreams. As a proud North Carolina native, Roy's journey in the world of real estate is deeply rooted in his love for the Bull City.

A Carolina Native with a Heart for Durham

Roy's love for Durham began when he moved from Fayetteville to Durham to attend the renowned North Carolina School of Science and Math, nestled in the historic Watts-Hospital Hillandale neighborhood. Afterschool walks with friends often winded down tree-lined streets with craftsman bungalows and architecturally significant homes. The area’s beauty and his commitment to education led him to stay in the area and pursue his degree in Communications at the prestigious University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His background in communications provides him with a unique advantage in real estate negotiations, allowing him to effectively uncover and meet the diverse needs of his clients.

A Passion for Historic and Unique Properties

Roy's discerning eye and deep appreciation for architectural history drive his specialization in historic and unique properties. Whether you're captivated by the charm of a historic home or seeking the distinctiveness of a one-of-a-kind property, Roy's expertise and keen understanding of the local market ensure you find the perfect match.

From Personal Shopping to Personalized Real Estate

Before entering the world of real estate, Roy honed his skills as a personal shopper at Saks Fifth Avenue in Raleigh. It's here that he cultivated his dedication to white-glove service, a quality that continues to define his approach in luxury real estate. Just as he once curated exquisite wardrobes for his clients, he now curates exceptional real estate experiences for buyers and sellers alike.

Compass Concierge: Elevating Your Real Estate Experience

When you choose to work with Roy, you gain access to the unparalleled benefits of Compass Concierge. This exclusive program empowers sellers to finance home repairs and upgrades with no interest, ensuring that your property is presented in its best possible light, attracting the right buyers and maximizing your return on investment.

Roy Ellis embodies the true spirit of luxury real estate in Durham, offering a blend of local expertise, personalized service, and an unwavering commitment to your success. Whether you're buying or selling a home, trust Roy to navigate the intricacies of the market and deliver results that exceed your expectations.

With Roy by your side, you'll experience the white-glove ease of luxury personal shopping brought to the world of real estate. Your dream property or perfect buyer is just a call away.


Roy Ellis’ Listings

a kitchen that has a lot of cabinets in it
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink white cabinets and a stove
a front view of building with street view
a kitchen with a refrigerator a sink and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a kitchen with cabinets stainless steel appliances a sink and a window
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a stove a sink and a refrigerator
a living room with furniture a rug and a large window
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture a dining table and a clock
a living room with furniture and a window
a living room with furniture a window and a chandelier
a dining room with furniture and window
a bathroom with a toilet a sink and mirror
a living room with furniture a fireplace and a large window
a living room with furniture and a rug
a living room with furniture and a window
a bedroom with a bed and furniture
a bathroom with a toilet sink and tub
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
a living room with furniture and a window
a view of a room with furniture and wooden floor
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower curtain
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and staircase
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and a lamp on dresser
a bedroom with bed and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a window
a bathroom with double vanity sink and a mirror
a bathroom that has a shower
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a refrigerator and cabinets
a bed room with a bed and a painting
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a shower and toilet
a balcony with wooden floor and outdoor seating
a view of a house with entertaining space
a view of swimming pool with chairs and trees
a view of a building with a garden
a view of a house with a swimming pool
$1,199,800 | 2940 Chapel Hill Road, Unit C D, Durham, NC 27707
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Listed By CompassVirtual Tour

$1,199,800

8
Bedrooms
4,624
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$700,000 | 1806 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
1/36
Listed By Compass

$700,000

4
Bedrooms
1,605
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$650,000 | 1905 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
1/36
Listed By Compass

$650,000

3
Bedrooms
1,315
Square Feet
0.08
Acres
a kitchen that has a lot of cabinets in it
a kitchen with a sink a stove and cabinets
a front view of building with street view
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a wooden floor
a living room with furniture a window and a chandelier
a living room with furniture and a window
a dining room with furniture and window
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a stove a sink and a refrigerator
a kitchen with a refrigerator a sink and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a bathroom with a toilet a sink and mirror
a living room with furniture and a rug
a bedroom with a bed and furniture
a living room with furniture and a window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a toilet sink and tub
a living room with furniture and a window
a view of a room with furniture and wooden floor
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower curtain
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and staircase
a bedroom with bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and a lamp on dresser
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a window
a bathroom with double vanity sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a shower a toilet and a sink
a bathroom that has a shower
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a refrigerator and cabinets
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and closet
a bed room with a bed and a painting
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a shower and toilet
a view of a walk in closet
a view of swimming pool with chairs and trees
a balcony with wooden floor and outdoor seating
a view of a building with a garden
$624,900 | 2938 Chapel Hill Road, Unit A, Durham, NC 27707
$624,900 | 2938 Chapel Hill Road, Unit A, Durham, NC 27707
$624,900 | 2938 Chapel Hill Road, Unit A, Durham, NC 27707
1/41
Listed By Compass

$624,900

4
Bedrooms
2,313
Square Feet
0.08
Acres
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
$610,000 | 1909 Wagoner Street, Durham, NC 27705
1/38
Listed By Compass

$610,000

3
Bedrooms
1,316
Square Feet
0.04
Acres
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
$600,000 | 1808 Maryland Avenue, Durham, NC 27705
1/33
Listed By Compass

$600,000

3
Bedrooms
1,316
Square Feet
0.04
Acres
a kitchen that has a lot of cabinets in it
a kitchen with a sink a stove and cabinets
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a window
a front view of building with street view
a living room with furniture and a wooden floor
a living room with furniture a window and a chandelier
a dining room with furniture and window
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a kitchen with a refrigerator a sink and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a bathroom with a toilet a sink and mirror
a living room with furniture and a rug
a bedroom with a bed and furniture
a living room with furniture and a window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a toilet sink and tub
a living room with furniture and a window
a view of a room with furniture and wooden floor
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower curtain
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and staircase
a bedroom with bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and a lamp on dresser
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a window
a bathroom with double vanity sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a shower a toilet and a sink
a bathroom that has a shower
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a refrigerator and cabinets
a bed room with a bed and a painting
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a shower and toilet
a view of a house with entertaining space
a view of swimming pool with chairs and trees
a balcony with wooden floor and outdoor seating
a view of a building with a garden
$599,900 | 2940 Chapel Hill Road, Unit D, Durham, NC 27707
$599,900 | 2940 Chapel Hill Road, Unit D, Durham, NC 27707
$599,900 | 2940 Chapel Hill Road, Unit D, Durham, NC 27707
1/39
Listed By CompassVirtual Tour

$599,900

4
Bedrooms
2,313
Square Feet
0.06
Acres
a kitchen that has a lot of cabinets in it
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink white cabinets and a stove
a front view of building with street view
a kitchen with a refrigerator a sink and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a sink cabinets and wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a kitchen with cabinets stainless steel appliances a sink and a window
a living room with furniture a rug and a large window
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture a dining table and a clock
a living room with furniture and a window
a living room with furniture a window and a chandelier
a dining room with furniture and window
a bathroom with a toilet a sink and mirror
a living room with furniture a fireplace and a large window
a living room with furniture and a rug
a living room with furniture and a window
a bedroom with a bed and furniture
a bathroom with a toilet sink and tub
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
a living room with furniture and a window
a view of a room with furniture and wooden floor
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower curtain
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and staircase
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and a lamp on dresser
a bedroom with bed and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a window
a bathroom with double vanity sink and a mirror
a bathroom that has a shower
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a refrigerator and cabinets
a bed room with a bed and a painting
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a shower and toilet
a balcony with wooden floor and outdoor seating
a view of a house with entertaining space
a view of swimming pool with chairs and trees
a view of a building with a garden
a view of a house with a swimming pool
$599,900 | 2940 Chapel Hill Road, Unit C, Durham, NC 27707
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Listed By CompassVirtual Tour

$599,900

4
Bedrooms
2,313
Square Feet
0.06
Acres
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a stove a sink and a refrigerator
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink white cabinets and a stove
a living room with furniture and a large window
a front view of a brick house with large windows
a front view of building with street view
a living room with furniture and a window
a living room with furniture and a wooden floor
a living room with furniture a window and a chandelier
a dining room with furniture and window
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a kitchen with a refrigerator a sink and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a bathroom with a toilet a sink and mirror
a living room with furniture and a rug
a bedroom with a bed and furniture
a living room with furniture and a window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a toilet sink and tub
a living room with furniture and a window
a view of a room with furniture and wooden floor
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower curtain
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and staircase
a bedroom with bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and a lamp on dresser
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a window
a bathroom with double vanity sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a shower a toilet and a sink
a bathroom that has a shower
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances a refrigerator and cabinets
a bed room with a bed and a painting
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a shower and toilet
a view of a house with entertaining space
a view of swimming pool with chairs and trees
a balcony with wooden floor and outdoor seating
a view of a building with a garden
a view of a building with a garden
$575,000 | 2944 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707
$575,000 | 2944 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707
$575,000 | 2944 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC 27707
1/41
Listed By Compass

$575,000

4
Bedrooms
2,313
Square Feet
0.05
Acres
a view of a yard with an outdoor seating
a picture of a red and white building
a view of a yard with a forest
a front view of a house with a porch
1/4
Listed By CompassActive Under Contract

$299,900

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
0.71
Acres
$299,900 | 906 West Maynard Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
$299,900 | 906 West Maynard Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
$299,900 | 906 West Maynard Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
$299,900 | 906 West Maynard Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
1/4
Listed By CompassActive Under Contract

$299,900

3
Bedrooms
1,080
Square Feet
0.71
Acres

Roy Ellis’ Transactions

Past Sales
$1,545,000 | 928 Pinehurst Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

$1,545,000

4
Bedrooms
3,797
Square Feet
0.66
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard

$950,000

4
Bedrooms
3,553
Square Feet
0.37
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden

$915,000

4
Bedrooms
2,237
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$879,000 | 1708 North Roxboro Street, Durham, NC 27701

$879,000

4
Bedrooms
2,904
Square Feet
0.57
Acres
a front view of a house with plants

$840,000

3
Bedrooms
2,913
Square Feet
0.08
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard table and chairs

$803,500

3
Bedrooms
2,031
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
front view of a house with a yard

$800,000

4
Bedrooms
2,439
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard

$760,000

4
Bedrooms
2,467
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
a front view of a house with garden

$750,000

3
Bedrooms
1,616
Square Feet
0.09
Acres
$725,000 | 603 North Queen Street, Durham, NC 27701

$725,000

3
Bedrooms
1,874
Square Feet
0.03
Acres
a living room with furniture and a large window

$675,000

1
Bedrooms
1,467
Square Feet
a front view of a house with a yard and garage

$635,000

3
Bedrooms
1,357
Square Feet
0.06
Acres
$633,000 | 113 West Geer Street, Durham, NC 27701

$633,000

4
Bedrooms
1,746
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage

$625,000

3
Bedrooms
1,357
Square Feet
0.06
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard

$624,990

4
Bedrooms
2,636
Square Feet
0.1
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage

$615,000

3
Bedrooms
1,357
Square Feet
0.05
Acres
$610,000 | 1115 Morehead Avenue, Durham, NC 27707

$610,000

3
Bedrooms
1,573
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$585,000 | 10310 Sablewood Drive, Unit 211, Raleigh, NC 27617

$585,000

3
Bedrooms
2,502
Square Feet
Past Rentals
a view of a house with a yard and sitting area

$3,000

2
Bedrooms
915
Square Feet