2701 Van Dyke Avenue

Closed 7/24/26
Closed 7/24/26
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$885,500
4 beds2,112 sqft
2701 Van Dyke Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.21 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
$419/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Set on a picturesque corner lot in one of Raleigh's most treasured neighborhoods, 2701 Van Dyke is a residence of rare character and enduring appeal. Blending the architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates, this Forest Hills gem offers a lifestyle that feels both elevated and deeply welcoming. Rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and beautifully proportioned living spaces create a sense of warmth and authenticity, while every room reflects the care and craftsmanship that have made...Set on a picturesque corner lot in one of Raleigh's most treasured neighborhoods, 2701 Van Dyke is a residence of rare character and enduring appeal. Blending the architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates, this Forest Hills gem offers a lifestyle that feels both elevated and deeply welcoming. Rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and beautifully proportioned living spaces create a sense of warmth and authenticity, while every room reflects the care and craftsmanship that have made this home truly special. The beautifully updated kitchen combines style and function with granite countertops, custom ceiling-height solid wood cabinetry, KitchenAid appliances, and a sunlit breakfast nook framed by an oversized window—an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind with a good book. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the dining room - currently reimagined as a music room - lends a sense of occasion to everyday living. The spacious living room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace and enhanced by picture windows and built-in bookshelves that highlight the home's enduring character. Cedar-lined closets and other quality details reflect the craftsmanship found throughout. A versatile floor plan accommodates a variety of lifestyles. The main level features three bedrooms and two full baths, including a secondary suite with an ensuite bath currently used as a den with an adjoining sitting room overlooking the gardens. Upstairs, a loft-style retreat with a full bath offers endless possibilities as a primary suite, guest quarters, home office, studio, or playroom. The expansive basement adds more than 1,100 square feet of flexible space, ideal for a workshop, fitness area, creative studio, hobby haven, future finished living space, or garage parking with exterior access. An adjoining private driveway further enhances the property's adaptability. Outside, mature landscaping creates a serene, park-like setting highlighted by stunning Japanese maples, camellias, and thoughtfully curated plantings. A pergola-covered stone patio provides an inviting backdrop for entertaining, gardening, or peaceful evenings outdoors. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved, the home features an updated roof, gutters, and windows (2016), Hardie Plank siding, a renovated and expanded bath, a refreshed mudroom, updated exterior storm doors, and dual HVAC systems (2017 - 2019). Smart-home enhancements, including app-controlled blinds, Bluetooth-enabled exterior lighting, and a smart thermostat, add modern convenience. Ideally located just moments from the Raleigh Rose Garden, Isabella Cannon Park, Village District, NC State University, and many of Raleigh's favorite restaurants, shops, and green spaces, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of the city's most cherished neighborhoods. It is also within walking distance of Fred Olds Elementary, Martin Magnet Middle School, and Broughton IB High School. Rarely does a home offer this combination of character, flexibility, thoughtful updates, and an iconic location. Discover the enduring appeal of Forest Hills and experience everything that makes 2701 Van Dyke truly special.
  • Listed by: Leah Beeson 305.710.4521 leahbeeson.realty@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C29652 • Choice Residential Real Estate
Listing closed: 07/24/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10172919
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Property Information for 2701 Van Dyke Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,792 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • View: Garden
  • Zoning Description: R-6
  • Waterfront: No
  • Subdivision: Forest Hills
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,148 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Hills
  • Latitude: 35.794673
  • Longitude: -78.669757
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Neighborhood: University Park
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,792.24
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 16-18
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
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: 2026-07-14
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Olds Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Martin Middle
  • High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Basement
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2112.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Sloped Up
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 1172.0
  • Other Structures: Pergola
  • Parcel Number: 079416749321000 0041450
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Power Production: No
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.99
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Community Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Community Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, HardiPlank Type
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Uncovered Courtyard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Awning(s), Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: House, Brick, HardiPlank Type
Interior Features
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Stories: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Unheated
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Windows Treatment: Display Window(s), Skylight(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: None
  • Has Heating: No
  • Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Primary Downstairs, Storage, Walk-In Shower
  • Spa: No
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main

Property History for 2701 Van Dyke Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 24, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1945577238

$896,000

+5.4% / yr

Jul 24, 2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10172919

$885,500—
Jun 24, 2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10172919

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/24/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1945577238

$896,000

+5.4% / yr

07/24/2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10172919

$885,500
06/24/2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10172919

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Public Records for 2701 Van Dyke Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$450,000Additions$326,545Total$776,545
Tax Record2025$6,792 ($566 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated2005ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN0794.16-74-9321-000

Schools near 2701 Van Dyke Avenue

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Olds Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Martin Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Needham Broughton High
Public - 9 to 12
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Public - 6 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Olds Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Martin Middle
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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