2143 Cowper Dr

Raleigh, NC 27608

$1,035,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,161 Sq. Ft.
$479 / Sq. Ft.
2,161
Sq. Ft.
$479
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 6/1/26
Closed 6/1/26
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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.
  1. Listed by Elizabeth Danelle Bear Ancona • HTR Capital Group

Property Details for 2143 Cowper Drive

View
Yes
Showings Expected to Begin
04-22-2026
Subdivision
Thomas Ruffin
LISTING UPDATED: 06/01/2026 07:32 PM

Property Details for 2143 Cowper Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #10160678
Days on Market9
Taxes$6,970 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1921
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyWake County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of HTR Capital Group

Sold By Rich Realty Group

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Building Information for 2143 Cowper Drive

Stories2Year Built1921Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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$5,738 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,158

Property Taxes

$581

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Property Information for 2143 Cowper Drive

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
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 3
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-05-09
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Root
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2161.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Other Area Below Grade: 272.3
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 272.3
  • Parcel Number: 170518306401000 0009308
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.04
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 53
  • 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: Brick, HardiPlank Type
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, HardiPlank Type, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Brick, HardiPlank Type
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Description: Powder Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2143 Cowper Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10160678

$1,035,000—
Apr 25, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10160678

—
Apr 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10160678

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10160678

$1,035,000
04/25/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10160678

—
04/22/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10160678

—

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 0009308Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2143 Cowper Drive

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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