Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds7,285 sqft$728/sqft
1028 Marlowe Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.83 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$728/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A Williamsborough gem! Elegant brick two-story prominently positioned on an oversized, .83-acre lot in one of Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods. The Carter Skinner design features a classic, stucco-like brick facade with symmetrical lines that merges the light-filled interior with the exceptional outdoor spaces. Offering 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths and one half-bath across 7,200 square feet, with the finest craftsmanship and magnificent views of the pool and meticulously landscaped grounds....A Williamsborough gem! Elegant brick two-story prominently positioned on an oversized, .83-acre lot in one of Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods. The Carter Skinner design features a classic, stucco-like brick facade with symmetrical lines that merges the light-filled interior with the exceptional outdoor spaces. Offering 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths and one half-bath across 7,200 square feet, with the finest craftsmanship and magnificent views of the pool and meticulously landscaped grounds. Built by Hollingsworth + White in 2005 to the highest standards -- 10' ceilings (9'/up), 3 fireplaces, Brazilian Cherry floors, exquisite moldings and built-ins, custom cabinetry, and high-end lighting and hardware. The main level includes an expansive entrance hall with 20' ceilings, encircling stairs with decorative metal railing and arched openings into the the generously proportioned living and dining rooms. The centrally located kitchen is a culinary dream with adjoining breakfast nook and Butler's pantry, oversized island, professional grade Viking and KitchenAid appliances, and easy access to the family room and veranda. The inviting family room features a corner fireplace with cast-stone mantle, generous windows, and French doors leading to the wrap-around covered porch. The opposing wing includes the primary bedroom retreat with spa-like bath featuring double vanities, whirlpool tub, separate shower and two walk-in closets. There is also a secluded sitting room and handsome mahogany paneled study with coffered ceiling and built-in cabinets. The second floor is accessed by the front or back stairs and has an open landing with four large bedrooms and four en suite baths with large walk-in closets. The third-floor flex space could serve as a rec room, exercise or media room. The veranda spans the back of the house and includes a fireplace with stunning views of the pool and private backyard with mature landscaping. The circular driveway includes a slate arrival court with ample parking and easy access to the side porch and 2-car garage. Excellent schools and wonderful neighbors -- it's all here. Extraordinary property!
  • Listed by: Runyon Tyler • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing closed: 07/21/2026 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 10174096

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Property Information for 1028 Marlowe Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $25,604 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Subdivision: Williamsborough
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 0.83 AC / 36,154 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-4
  • Directions: Marlowe Road opposite Dryden Court - walk to Aldert Root and St. David's Schools - minutes from Crabtree Creek Greenway and North Hills/Midtown - Western exposure
  • Subdivision Name: Williamsborough
  • Latitude: 35.830391
  • Longitude: -78.653238
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Neighborhood: Williamsborough
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $25,604.17
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 21
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Root Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin Middle
  • High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 7285.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 172 x 212 x 175 x 200 (ta x map)
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 170510277373
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: Yes
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.01
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 51
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Brick, Gate, Wrought Iron
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around
  • Pool Features: Fenced, Filtered, In Ground, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Security System
  • New Construction Type: Brick, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry, Outside, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Door Features: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • Windows Treatment: Plantation Shutters, Shutters, Wood Frames
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Bar, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Sound System, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub
  • Equipment Appliances: Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler
  • Interior: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad, Brick, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup, Security Lights, Security System
  • Equipment: Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup, Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad
  • Additional Equipment: Generator
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 16.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 20.5 x 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 20.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 27.0 x 17.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18.0 x 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 16.4 x 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 16.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 18.0 x 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11.6 x 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 20.6 x 16.8
  • Room Width: 16.8
  • Room Length: 20.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 18.0 x 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 17.0 x 14.7
  • Room Width: 14.7
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 19.4 x 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 19.4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 16.7 x 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 16.7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 28.0 x 18.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 8.5 x 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Length: 8.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 29.2 x 19.7
  • Room Width: 19.7
  • Room Length: 29.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.7
  • Room Width: 13.7
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1028 Marlowe Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 21, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10174096

$5,300,000
Jun 19, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10174096

Jun 15, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10174096

$5,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/21/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10174096

$5,300,000
06/19/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10174096

06/15/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10174096

$5,250,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1028 Marlowe Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,500,000Additions$1,433,628Total$2,933,628
Tax Record2025$25,604 ($2,134 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt6,710 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,710 SqFtStories2Lot Size36,155 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2010ZoningR-4CountyWAKEAPN1705.10-27-7373-000

Schools near 1028 Marlowe Road

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Root Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Oberlin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Public6 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1028 Marlowe Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
$5,300,000
5
7,285
36,154
$1,300,000
4,815
36,155
$2,150,000
6
9,803
42,253
$1,525,000
5
5,498
26,136
3,395
23,958
6,970

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