Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,417 sqft
2003 McCarthy St, Raleigh, NC 27608
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1928Year Built
$480/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Ideally located between Five Points and Raleigh Iron Works, this stunning Craftsman features high ceilings, a beautiful kitchen, and a den overlooking a large back porch and one of the deepest, most picturesque lots in the area. The layout offers incredible flexibility, with each bedroom having its own bathroom. A small, sun-filled office in the front can also serve as a mudroom, and the spacious living areas provide ample room for relaxation. Storage is another major plus, with a large, unfinished...Ideally located between Five Points and Raleigh Iron Works, this stunning Craftsman features high ceilings, a beautiful kitchen, and a den overlooking a large back porch and one of the deepest, most picturesque lots in the area. The layout offers incredible flexibility, with each bedroom having its own bathroom. A small, sun-filled office in the front can also serve as a mudroom, and the spacious living areas provide ample room for relaxation. Storage is another major plus, with a large, unfinished walk-in crawl space and workshop accessible from inside the home and a rear door. This home truly has it all—charm, walkability, beautiful updates, storage, and a stunning, deep lot.
  • Listed by: Franklin Munford 919.818.2641 franklin.munford@hodgekittrellsir.com Brokerage DRE #C1002 • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Listing closed: 03/07/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10075085

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$992,200

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

Raleigh, NC

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Property Information for 2003 McCarthy Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,142 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Vanguard Park
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Five Points take Whitaker Mill towards Wake Forest Road. Turn Left on McCarthy, home will be on your left.
  • Subdivision Name: Vanguard Park
  • Latitude: 35.80655
  • Longitude: -78.64271
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,142.21
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 60
  • 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)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-02-28
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Joyner 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, On Street, Paved
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2417.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Level
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 1704589648
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.05
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Playground
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: House, Asbestos, Brick
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement Description: Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Unheated
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Double Pane Windows
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Free-Standing Gas Range, Range Hood
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Smart Thermostat, Quartz Counters
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second

Property History for 2003 McCarthy Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 7, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10075085

$1,160,000
Mar 6, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552456700

$1,160,000

+9.6% / yr

Feb 8, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10075085

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/07/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10075085

$1,160,000
03/06/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552456700

$1,160,000

+9.6% / yr

02/08/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10075085

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

Public Records for 2003 McCarthy Street

Taxable ValueLand$625,000Additions$310,299Total$935,299
Tax Record2025$8,177 ($681 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,178 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,178 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated2009ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1704.07-58-9648 0002711Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2003 McCarthy Street

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Joyner Elementary
PublicPK 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.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2003 McCarthy Street, Raleigh, NC 27608
$1,160,000
3
2,417
11,761
$1,077,000
3
2,348
11,325
2
2,940
18,295
$720,000
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2,332
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$609,900
4
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