Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,066 sqft
1520 Hanover St, Raleigh, NC 27608
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1942Year Built
$582/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Step back in time to the charm of Roanoke Park with this delightful 1940s bungalow! Nestled in one of Raleigh's most desirable, historic neighborhoods, this home blends vintage character with modern updates. Abundant charm overflows from the updated kitchen to the an cozy living room with an arch-topped built in bookcase and an inviting fireplace (non-functional). A sunlit flex space can easily be used as a dining room or a study - enjoy the oportunity to make this floorplan meet your needs. The...Step back in time to the charm of Roanoke Park with this delightful 1940s bungalow! Nestled in one of Raleigh's most desirable, historic neighborhoods, this home blends vintage character with modern updates. Abundant charm overflows from the updated kitchen to the an cozy living room with an arch-topped built in bookcase and an inviting fireplace (non-functional). A sunlit flex space can easily be used as a dining room or a study - enjoy the oportunity to make this floorplan meet your needs. The primary bedroom has an updated bathroom with a dual vanity and lovely, tiled tub surround. Relax in the expansive backyard or cook out on the deck or patio. The large workshop/shed can be used for storage and hobbies. Vibrant Five Points and Glenwood South are just moments away providing easy access to dining, boutique shopping, and lively entertainment, all while enjoying the tranquility of this cherished community.
  • Listed by: Melissa Schambs 919.796.9408 schambsmelissa@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C9751 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Listing closed: 09/08/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10111633

See It First™ on Compass

Find homes before they're listed on other real estate sites.

Start your search

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Sold By Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int

Add your commute

Payment Calculator

$3,754 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,310

Property Taxes

$444

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 1520 Hanover Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,331 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Zoning Description: R-10
  • Subdivision: Roanoke Park
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Directions: 440 to South on Glenwood. At 5 Points intersection, go south (immediate left is Whitaker Mill, next left is Fairview) on Fairview. left on W Roanoke Park, right on Hanover. House is on the left.
  • Subdivision Name: Roanoke Park
  • Latitude: 35.802594
  • Longitude: -78.638682
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,330.57
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 87
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
  • School District Link: wcpss.net
  • Tax Lot: 87
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-08-22
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Underwood Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin Middle
  • High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1066.0
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Hardwood Trees
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, National Historic Designation
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
  • Parcel Number: 1704771243
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: No
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.95
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Historical Area
  • Year Built Effective: 1992
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Other, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Primary Downstairs, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Smooth Ceilings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 5.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 12.2
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.5
  • Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 4.0
  • Width: 4.0
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 14.6
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.5
  • Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Flex Room
  • Length: 7.5
  • Width: 10.8

Property History for 1520 Hanover Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 8, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10111633

$620,000—
Sep 2, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913919787

$620,000

+4.2% / yr

Aug 7, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10111633

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/08/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10111633

$620,000
09/02/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1913919787

$620,000

+4.2% / yr

08/07/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10111633

—

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

Public Records for 1520 Hanover Street

Taxable ValueLand$530,000Additions$78,940Total$608,940
Tax Record2025$5,331 ($444 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942Year Renovated1992ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1704.11-77-1243 0054682Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1520 Hanover 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Underwood Elementary
PublicK to 5

Oberlin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

Phillips High
Public9 to 12

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.

Similar Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Listings marked with a Doorify MLS icon are provided courtesy of the Doorify MLS, of North Carolina, Internet Data Exchange Database. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. The listing broker shall not be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. Copyright 2024 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. All rights reserved.