2908 Fairview Rd

Raleigh, NC 27608

$1,000,000
Price
3
Beds
2,439 Sq. Ft.
$410 / Sq. Ft.
2,439
Sq. Ft.
$410
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Opportunities like this are increasingly rare: located along one of Raleigh's most beloved and talked about streets, this classic Fairview Road property sits on an extraordinarily private 0.62 acre lot. Measuring approximately 115 feet wide by more than 200 feet deep, the property provides an exceptional foundation for a custom home in a truly prime setting. Zoned for Lacy, Oberlin, and Broughton, it offers a compelling combination of privacy, scale, and location that is becoming harder to find....Opportunities like this are increasingly rare: located along one of Raleigh's most beloved and talked about streets, this classic Fairview Road property sits on an extraordinarily private 0.62 acre lot. Measuring approximately 115 feet wide by more than 200 feet deep, the property provides an exceptional foundation for a custom home in a truly prime setting. Zoned for Lacy, Oberlin, and Broughton, it offers a compelling combination of privacy, scale, and location that is becoming harder to find. The setting feels secluded, like a private garden retreat, with mature landscaping and magnificent azaleas that bring vibrant seasonal color and a sense of calm rarely found this close to the city. Enjoy long walks along the tree-lined streets of Five Points or stroll to the Village District and Glenwood Village. In just minutes, you can reach downtown Raleigh's dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. With quick access to the Beltline, RDU Airport, and Research Triangle Park, this is an exceptional opportunity for a long-term investment or to create a custom estate home in one of Raleigh's most desirable locations.
  1. Listed by Gregory Hunt • Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate

Property Details for 2908 Fairview Road

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Yes
Subdivision
Budleigh
LISTING UPDATED: 04/21/2026 08:02 PM

Property Details for 2908 Fairview Road

StatusActive
MLS #10155673
Days on Market2
Taxes$7,841 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,007 SF
CountyWake County
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Building Information for 2908 Fairview Road

Stories1Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,007 SF

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$5,036

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 2908 Fairview Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-4
  • Directions: From Glenwood Ave to Oberlin Road and then right on Fairview
  • Subdivision Name: Budleigh
  • Latitude: 35.810665
  • Longitude: -78.663541
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,841.26
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 5
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Lacy
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2439.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Transitional
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Other Area Below Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 079520907153000 0048826
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Cement Siding, Masonite
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Cement Siding, Masonite, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Driveway, Gravel, Brick Veneer, Cement Siding, Masonite, Laundry Room
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Laundry Room, Driveway, Gravel
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 15.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6 x 15.3
  • Room Width: 15.3
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.2 x 15.4
  • Room Width: 15.4
  • Room Length: 11.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10.3 x 13.3
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Length: 10.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 4.8 x 16.2
  • Room Width: 16.2
  • Room Length: 4.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11.1 x 15.4
  • Room Width: 15.4
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15.4 x 15.6
  • Room Width: 15.6
  • Room Length: 15.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 17.3 x 25.5
  • Room Width: 25.5
  • Room Length: 17.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 16.1 x 16.6
  • Room Width: 16.6
  • Room Length: 16.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 7.7 x 15.1
  • Room Width: 15.1
  • Room Length: 7.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 10
  • Room Description: Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 4.3 x 17.8
  • Room Width: 17.8
  • Room Length: 4.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 11
  • Room Description: Deck
  • Room Dimensions: 4 x 6
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Length: 4.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Description: Terrace
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 31
  • Room Width: 31.0
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 13
  • Room Description: Deck
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 31
  • Room Width: 31.0
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Description: Storage
  • Room Dimensions: 8.5 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 8.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 8.5 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 8.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Workshop
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 2908 Fairview Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 21, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10155673

$1,000,000—
Apr 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10155673

—
Mar 29, 2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10155673

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/21/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10155673

$1,000,000
04/21/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10155673

—
03/29/2026

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10155673

—

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

Public Records for 2908 Fairview Road

Taxable ValueLand$841,500Additions$55,331Total$896,831
Tax Record2025$7,841 ($653 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,503 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,503 SqFtStories1Lot Size27,007 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959ZoningR-4CountyWAKEAPN0795.20-90-7153 0048826Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2908 Fairview Road

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lacy Elementary
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
Lacy Elementary
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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More information about 2908 Fairview Road, Raleigh, NC 27608

2908 Fairview Road is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27608. This property was listed for sale on March 27, 2026 by Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate, it's currently listed at $1,000,000. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Lacy Elementary, Oberlin Middle School and Needham Broughton High. 2908 Fairview Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,439 sqft single family home built in 1959.

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