205 Buncombe Street

Closed 11/18/25
Closed 11/18/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$2,250,000
4 beds4,847 sqft
205 Buncombe St, Raleigh, NC 27609
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
2000Year Built
$464/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the serene elegance of Country Club Hills in ''Upper Buncombe'', this exquisite brick Colonial estate is a rare find—offering timeless design, gracious living, and an unbeatable location. Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac just minutes from Midtown, I-440, and a short drive to downtown Raleigh, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. Enjoy the proximity to the scenic greenway for walking, biking, or running amid natural beauty. Built by the renowned Harold Carter,...Nestled in the serene elegance of Country Club Hills in ''Upper Buncombe'', this exquisite brick Colonial estate is a rare find—offering timeless design, gracious living, and an unbeatable location. Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac just minutes from Midtown, I-440, and a short drive to downtown Raleigh, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. Enjoy the proximity to the scenic greenway for walking, biking, or running amid natural beauty. Built by the renowned Harold Carter, known for his classic craftsmanship and attention to detail, this residence boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths. The main level stuns with soaring 10-foot ceilings, transom windows, elegant arched doorways, intricate crown molding, and gleaming hardwood floors that flow through bright, naturally lit rooms. A gracious foyer leads into expansive formal spaces and a thoughtfully designed open-concept kitchen, breakfast area, and den that seamlessly connects to a cozy family room with one of two gas log masonry fireplaces and lovely bookcases. The kitchen hosts a center island, butler's pantry, walk-in pantry, and dry bar, perfect for entertaining family and friends. Step outside to a covered back porch and patio—ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. The oversized two-car rear-entry garage offers additional convenience. Upstairs, enjoy a generous bonus room and a third-floor walk-up attic, already plumbed for a bathroom and ready to be finished for more bedrooms or living space. Meticulously maintained by the original owners, this home has a three year old roof and recent hot water heaters. The possibilities are endless. This is refined Raleigh living at its best.
  • Listed by: Anna Ball Hodge 336.671.2565 annaball.hodge@hodgekittrellsir.com Brokerage DRE #C1002 • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Listing closed: 11/18/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10125682
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Property Information for 205 Buncombe Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,418 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Zoning Description: R-4
  • Subdivision: Country Club Hills
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-4
  • Directions: Glenwood Avenue to Pasquotank, immediate left onto Craven, right on Alamance, left on Buncombe.
  • Subdivision Name: Country Club Hills
  • Latitude: 35.831904
  • Longitude: -78.662837
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $15,418.00
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 2
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-10-28
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: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Rear, Garage, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Paved, Side By Side
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 4847.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1377.0
  • Parcel Number: 0795979839
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: No
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.96
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Community Features: Curbs, Suburban, Street Lights
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick Veneer
Interior Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: No
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Windows Treatment: Blinds, Drapes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Cooktop - Down
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Sink, Upper Level
  • Interior Features: Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Central Vacuum, Dry Bar, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Smooth Ceilings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 15.3
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 15.3
  • Width: 11.9
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 13.4
  • Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 14.2
  • Width: 11.9
Room 5
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 24.0
  • Width: 20.39
Room 6
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 13.7
  • Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15.8
  • Width: 13.3
Room 8
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15.8
  • Width: 15.3
Room 9
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 19.3
  • Width: 19.0
Room 10
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 20.1
  • Width: 11.5
Room 11
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 9.1
  • Width: 6.7
Room 12
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 16.1
  • Width: 15.4
Room 13
  • Type: Den
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 10.5
Room 14
  • Type: Loft
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 11.5
  • Width: 11.4

Property History for 205 Buncombe Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 18, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125682

$2,250,000—
Nov 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921563835

$2,250,000—
Oct 14, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125682

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/18/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125682

$2,250,000
11/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921563835

$2,250,000
10/14/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10125682

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Public Records for 205 Buncombe Street

Taxable ValueLand$892,500Additions$873,168Total$1,765,668
Tax Record2025$15,418 ($1,285 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,844 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,844 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999ZoningR-4CountyWAKEAPN0795.08-97-9839 0252020Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 205 Buncombe Street

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Root Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Oberlin Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Needham Broughton High
Public - 9 to 12
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
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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