1500 Scales St

$2,600,000
Price
5
Beds
4,386 Sq. Ft.
$593 / Sq. Ft.
4,386
Sq. Ft.
$593
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience refined living - privacy, location, spacious interior, custom features, chef's kitchen, easy indoor/outdoor living, functional features, main-floor guest suite, secluded primary suite, and walk to attractions - in this 4,386 square foot Colonial Revival-inspired residence offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a rare three-car garage. Thoughtfully designed to honor Hayes Barton's architectural heritage, this home combines timeless design with modern comfort. Set on a prime corner lot...Experience refined living - privacy, location, spacious interior, custom features, chef's kitchen, easy indoor/outdoor living, functional features, main-floor guest suite, secluded primary suite, and walk to attractions - in this 4,386 square foot Colonial Revival-inspired residence offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a rare three-car garage. Thoughtfully designed to honor Hayes Barton's architectural heritage, this home combines timeless design with modern comfort. Set on a prime corner lot at W Roanoke Park Drive and Scales Street, the plan centers around a private garden courtyard with views extending toward downtown Raleigh. The open-concept main level features expansive windows that fill the home with natural light and seamlessly connect the family room, gourmet kitchen, and scullery. Just off the living area, a dedicated homework center provides a functional workspace for daily living. A guest suite and versatile study complete the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-like bath and dual closets, while two additional bedrooms each include private baths. A recreation room provides flexible space for play, work, or an optional fifth bedroom. An unfinished attic offers unbeatable walk-in storage. Nestled in the heart of Five Points, residents enjoy a walkable lifestyle near restaurants, breweries, boutiques, a movie theater and parks, with easy access to Glenwood South, Downtown Raleigh, and NC State University.
  1. Listed by Brian Cosgriff • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
  2. Listed by Susan Dahlin Bashford • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int

Property Details for 1500 Scales Street

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Subdivision
Hayes Barton
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 06:50 PM

Property Details for 1500 Scales Street

StatusActive
MLS #10134794
Days on Market28
Taxes$5,669 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2026
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
CountyWake County

Location

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Building Information for 1500 Scales Street

Stories-Year Built2026Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Payment Calculator

$13,320 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,848

Property Taxes

$472

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1500 Scales Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Travelling north on Glenwood Ave, turn right onto W Roanoke Park Drive, property is on you left at next intersection. Travelling south on Glenwood Ave, turn left on Harvey St, next right in Scales St, property is in the left.
  • Subdivision Name: Hayes Barton
  • Latitude: 35.800061
  • Longitude: -78.644149
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Neighborhood: Five Points
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,668.65
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 600
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Estimated Completion Date: 2026-04-30
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Underwood
  • Elementary School 2: Wake - Underwood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • Middle School 2: Onslow County Schools
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Off Street, On Street
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 4386.0
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Views
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 1704565320
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Photos Count: 63
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Foam Insulation, HardiPlank Type
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Fenced Yard, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Front Yard
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Block, Brick, Foam Insulation, HardiPlank Type, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Bar Fridge, Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
  • Interior: Garage Faces Side, Off Street, On Street, Block, Brick, Foam Insulation, HardiPlank Type, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
  • Equipment: Bar Fridge, Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Upper Level, Washer Hookup, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15.8 x 19.5
  • Room Width: 19.5
  • Room Length: 15.8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 15.5
  • Room Width: 15.5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.3 x 13.8
  • Room Width: 13.8
  • Room Length: 12.3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 4
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6 x 8.2
  • Room Width: 8.2
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 19.5 x 15.5
  • Room Width: 15.5
  • Room Length: 19.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15.9 x 19.3
  • Room Width: 19.3
  • Room Length: 15.9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 20.2 x 19.5
  • Room Width: 19.5
  • Room Length: 20.2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 15.5
  • Room Width: 15.5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12.8 x 14.8
  • Room Width: 14.8
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 18.5 x 15.5
  • Room Width: 15.5
  • Room Length: 18.5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Den
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 17.1 x 9.5
  • Room Width: 9.5
  • Room Length: 17.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1500 Scales Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10134794

$2,600,000—
Mar 1, 2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

$258,000—
Mar 1, 2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

$258,000—
Feb 11, 2006

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

—
Sep 19, 2005

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

$289,500—
Sep 19, 2005

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

$289,500—
Aug 23, 2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

$205,000—
Aug 23, 2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

$205,000—
Aug 23, 2001

Sold

AMLS #597940

$205,000—
Jul 3, 2001

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

—
Jun 4, 2001

Listed (Active)

AMLS #597940

$209,900—
Jun 4, 2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

$209,900—
Jun 4, 2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

$209,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/25/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10134794

$2,600,000
03/01/2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

$258,000
03/01/2006

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

$258,000
02/11/2006

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

—
09/19/2005

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

$289,500
09/19/2005

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #824897

$289,500
08/23/2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

$205,000
08/23/2001

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

$205,000
08/23/2001

Sold

AMLS #597940

$205,000
07/03/2001

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

—
06/04/2001

Listed (Active)

AMLS #597940

$209,900
06/04/2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

$209,900
06/04/2001

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #597940

$209,900

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Schools near 1500 Scales Street

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Underwood Elementary
PublicK 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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1500 Scales Street is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27608. This property was listed for sale on November 25, 2025 by Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int, it's currently listed at $2,600,000. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on March 1, 2006. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Underwood Elementary, Oberlin Middle School and Needham Broughton High. 1500 Scales Street is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 4,386 sqft single family home built in 2026.

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