Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,161 sqft
2143 Cowper Dr, Raleigh, NC 27608
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.2 acresLot Size
1921Year Built
$479/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

If you've driven on Glenwood during the holiday season, you have seen this house! The giant oak tree in the front yard, all dazzled up with strands of holiday lights has no doubt caught your eye. Welcome to 2143 Cowper Drive! This lovely home is located in historic Hayes Barton just northwest of downtown Raleigh. Five Points shops and restaurants, parks, play grounds and trails are all within close proximity. Inside you will be greeted by the glow of natural light and recently refinished red oak...If you've driven on Glenwood during the holiday season, you have seen this house! The giant oak tree in the front yard, all dazzled up with strands of holiday lights has no doubt caught your eye. Welcome to 2143 Cowper Drive! This lovely home is located in historic Hayes Barton just northwest of downtown Raleigh. Five Points shops and restaurants, parks, play grounds and trails are all within close proximity. Inside you will be greeted by the glow of natural light and recently refinished red oak hardwood floors, spanning both levels of this home. Relax in the sunroom on a chaise lounge while sipping coffee in the mornings - your plants will love this room as much as you will! In the kitchen you will find updated appliances, marble countertops and a charming eat-in-nook, the dining room flows into the kitchen seamlessly, making entertaining friends and family a breeze! The enchanting backyard is a great setting for grilling and gatherings.
  • Listed by: Elizabeth Danelle Bear Ancona 919.827.3417 elizabetha@myhtr.com Brokerage DRE #C22333 • HTR Capital Group
Listing closed: 06/01/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10160678

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Sold By Rich Realty Group

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Property Information for 2143 Cowper Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,970 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Zoning Description: R-6
  • Showings Expected to Begin: 04-22-2026
  • Subdivision: Thomas Ruffin
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Directions: Google Maps. Can park off of Cowper Dr or in driveway off of Wake Dr or in gravel R/W off Wake Dr. Lots of parking!
  • Subdivision Name: Thomas Ruffin
  • Latitude: 35.811349
  • Longitude: -78.650564
  • Neighborhood: Hayes Barton
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,970.24
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 3
  • 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: 2026-05-09
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Root Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin Middle
  • High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2161.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 272.3
  • Parcel Number: 170518306401000 0009308
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: No
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.04
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, HardiPlank Type
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick, HardiPlank Type
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
Room 4
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Level: Second
Room 6
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 7
  • Type: Bathroom 3
  • Level: First
  • Description: Powder Room
Room 8
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: First
Room 9
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: First
Room 10
  • Type: Sunroom
  • Level: First

Property History for 2143 Cowper Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10160678

$1,035,000
May 20, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1941066135

$1,035,000
May 20, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1941138070

$1,035,000

+9.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10160678

$1,035,000
05/20/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1941066135

$1,035,000
05/20/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1941138070

$1,035,000

+9.5% / yr

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

Public Records for 2143 Cowper Drive

Taxable ValueLand$471,250Additions$325,705Total$796,955
Tax Record2025$6,970 ($581 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,123 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,123 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1921Year Renovated1996ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN1705.18-30-6401-000

Schools near 2143 Cowper Drive

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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