221 E Lee St

1,726 Sq. Ft.
$434 / Sq. Ft.
1,726
Sq. Ft.
$434
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming, Fully Renovated Craftsman in Downtown Raleigh
This beautiful 1754 sq. ft, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is just blocks from the vibrant heart of downtown Raleigh offering easy access to premier dining, boutiques, breweries, museums, cultural attractions and one block from Bragg park & two blocks from Junious park. The residence features a modern, open-concept layout filled with natural light thanks to numerous Plygem windows. Enjoy upgraded interior styling and meticulous attention to detail
...Charming, Fully Renovated Craftsman in Downtown Raleigh

This beautiful 1754 sq. ft, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is just blocks from the vibrant heart of downtown Raleigh offering easy access to premier dining, boutiques, breweries, museums, cultural attractions and one block from Bragg park & two blocks from Junious park. The residence features a modern, open-concept layout filled with natural light thanks to numerous Plygem windows. Enjoy upgraded interior styling and meticulous attention to detail throughout the two-story home. The first floor is perfect for entertaining, boasting a dining area and a modern kitchen with quartz countertops and a full set of LG stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary bedroom includes a master bathroom with tiled shower, custom-built closets; two which are featured in the master suite. Additional features include off-street parking, LVP flooring, designer tile in bathrooms, modern lighting, craftsman style kitchen cabinets, dual vanities in the master bath and laundry with a NEW Stackable Samsung washer / dryer. Mechanical services feature all-new plumbing, electrical wiring, HVAC systems and a tankless water heater.
  1. Listed by Lionel Finley • The Carolina Agency LLC

Property Details for 221 East Lee Street

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Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 01/06/2026 09:42 PM

Property Details for 221 East Lee Street

StatusActive
MLS #10138842
Days on Market120
Taxes$2,633 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF
CountyWake County

Location

Listing Courtesy of The Carolina Agency LLC
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Building Information for 221 East Lee Street

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,874 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,655

Property Taxes

$219

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 221 East Lee Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: r-10
  • Directions: Use Google Mapping
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.767182
  • Longitude: -78.636059
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,633.00
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: Yes
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake County Schools
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake County Schools
  • High School: Wake County Schools
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached Carport, Driveway
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1726.0
  • Building Name: Fortified Custom Homes
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 1703749364
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Batts Insulation, HardiPlank Type
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Batts Insulation, HardiPlank Type, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump, Other
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Interior: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Additional Parking, Attached Carport, Driveway, Batts Insulation, HardiPlank Type
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Additional Parking, Attached Carport, Driveway
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 221 East Lee Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10138842

$749,900—
Oct 1, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

$250,000—
Sep 25, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541781875

$250,000

+12.4% / yr

Aug 29, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

—
Aug 1, 2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

$289,000—
Jun 24, 2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

—
May 17, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

—
May 11, 2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

$325,000—
Aug 28, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #225450560

$34,000

+42.8% / yr

Oct 17, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #203647685

$25,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10138842

$749,900
10/01/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

$250,000
09/25/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541781875

$250,000

+12.4% / yr

08/29/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

—
08/01/2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

$289,000
06/24/2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

—
05/17/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

—
05/11/2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10028757

$325,000
08/28/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #225450560

$34,000

+42.8% / yr

10/17/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #203647685

$25,000

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

Public Records for 221 East Lee Street

Taxable ValueLand$285,000Additions$14,665Total$299,665
Tax Record2025$2,633 ($219 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt730 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt730 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,049 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1703.16-74-9364 0044123

Schools near 221 East Lee 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 - 6 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Joyner Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Moore Square Museum Magnet Mid
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

Wake Young Men'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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221 East Lee Street is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27601. This property was listed for sale on October 1, 2025 by The Carolina Agency LLC, it's currently listed at $749,900. It has been on the market for a total of 120 days and was last sold on October 1, 2024. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Joyner Elementary, Moore Square Museum Magnet Mid and Needham Broughton High. 221 East Lee Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,726 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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