1028 Marlowe Road
Closed 7/21/26
Closed 7/21/26
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.83 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$728/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 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 919.271.6641 Runyon.Tyler@bhhsysu.com Brokerage DRE #C9751 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing closed: 07/21/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10174096
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1Property Information for 1028 Marlowe Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $25,604 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Wake County
- Zoning Description: R-4
- Waterfront: No
- Subdivision: Williamsborough
Building Information
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 2005
- Lot Size: 0.83 AC / 36,155 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
- Zoning: R-4
- Direction Faces: West
- 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
- Has City Limits: Yes
- Lot Number: 21
- Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
- Has Comp Sale: No
- Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
- Has Property Leased: 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 Spaces: 4.0
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Pad
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://tours.visualproperties.net/bf27c89a/nb/
Property
Lot Information
- Building Area Total: 7285.0
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Hardwood Trees
- Lot Size Dimensions: 172x212x175x200 (tax map)
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
- Parcel Number: 170510277373
- Structure Type: House
- Enhanced Accessible: No
- Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
- Has Power Production: Yes
- Has Primary Residence: Yes
- Sold PriceList Price: 1.01
Property and Assessments
- New Construction: No
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
- Senior Community: No
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Brick, Back Yard, Gate, Wrought Iron
- Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Raised, Crawlspace
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around
- Pool Features: Fenced, Filtered, In Ground, Private
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Security Features: Security Lights, Security System
- New Construction Type: House, Brick
Interior Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Main Level Bathrooms: 3
- Main Level Bedrooms: 1
- Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry, Outside, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
- Has Fireplace: 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
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Has Heating: Yes
- Appliances: Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Disposal, Double Oven, Dishwasher, 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, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Storage, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Dressing Room, Butler's Pantry, Whirlpool Tub, Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
- Additional Equipment: Generator
Room Information
Room Information
- Rooms Total: 16.0
Room 1
- Type: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Length: 20.5
- Width: 15.0
Room 2
- Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 27.0
- Width: 17.0
Room 3
- Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 18.0
- Width: 15.0
Room 4
- Type: Entrance Hall
- Level: Main
- Length: 16.39
- Width: 11.0
Room 5
- Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 18.0
- Width: 15.0
Room 6
- Type: Breakfast Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 11.6
- Width: 11.0
Room 7
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Length: 20.6
- Width: 16.8
Room 8
- Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Length: 18.0
- Width: 15.0
Room 9
- Type: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Length: 17.0
- Width: 14.7
Room 10
- Type: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Length: 19.39
- Width: 15.0
Room 11
- Type: Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Length: 16.7
- Width: 15.0
Room 12
- Type: Recreation Room
- Level: Third
- Length: 28.0
- Width: 18.0
Room 13
- Type: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Length: 8.5
- Width: 8.0
Room 14
- Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Length: 29.2
- Width: 19.7
Room 15
- Type: Office
- Level: Main
- Length: 15.0
- Width: 13.7
Property History for 1028 Marlowe Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10174096 | $5,300,000 | — |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10174096 | — | |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10174096 | $5,450,000 | — |
| Nov 1, 2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #211670099 | $2,850,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2026 | Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10174096 | $5,300,000 |
| 06/19/2026 | Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10174096 | — |
| 06/15/2026 | Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10174096 | $5,450,000 |
| 11/01/2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #211670099 | $2,850,000 |
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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