509 Cleveland St
Description
The family...Nestled on a quiet street in the desirable historic Glenwood-Brooklyn neighborhood, this quintessential Raleigh Craftsman Four-Square, built in 1915, sits proudly high on the street and is truly one of a kind—brimming with charm and character. A large rocking-chair front porch welcomes you into a home where historic craftsmanship shines, from the original hardwood floors throughout to the 10-foot ceilings on the main floor and elegant transom windows that flood the space with natural light.
The family room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space, while the kitchen showcases rare historic character with its beautifully preserved stamped tin ceiling tiles and adjoining butler's pantry. The thoughtfully designed layout includes four spacious bedrooms, a large second-floor laundry room, a dedicated office with custom built-in cabinetry, and a large dining room ideal for both hosting and everyday living.
Step outside to a large, fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complemented by a generous garage with alley access, offering space for one car plus ample storage—an exceptional find in this historic neighborhood. A partial, unfinished basement provides additional flexibility, ideal for a workshop or extra storage.
Ideally located just moments from grocery stores, acclaimed restaurants, Fletcher Park, and an easy walk to downtown Raleigh, this home offers the perfect blend of quiet residential living and vibrant urban convenience.
This exceptional historic home blends timeless character, thoughtful space, and an unbeatable location—a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Raleigh history.
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Property Details for 509 Cleveland Street
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Property Details for 509 Cleveland Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 10145096 |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Taxes | $7,119 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF |
| County | Wake County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.4% |
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Building Information for 509 Cleveland Street
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Property Information for 509 Cleveland Street
- Zoning: R-10
- Directions: Turn east from Glenwood onto Clevelend. House is on south side of the street.
- Subdivision Name: Glenwood
- Latitude: 35.791517
- Longitude: -78.645855
- Neighborhood: Glenwood Brooklyn
- Association: No
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,118.75
- City Limits Of: Raleigh
- City Limits YN: Yes
- Lot Number: 15-16
- Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
- Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
- Property Leased YN: No
- Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
- Elementary School: Wake - Wiley
- Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
- High School: Wake - Broughton
- Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached, Garage, On Street
- Attached Garage: No
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
- Building Area Total: 2213.0
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Other Area Below Grade: 309.5
- Total Other Area Sq Ft: 309.5
- Parcel Number: 170415530129000 0044617
- Structure Type: House
- Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Assessor
- Enhanced Accessible: No
- Primary Residence YN: Yes
- New Construction: No
- Photos Count: 30
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Historical Area, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Senior Community: No
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Fencing: Fenced
- Foundation Details: Permanent
- Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
- Pool Private: No
- Roof: Shingle
- New Construction Type: Brick, House
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 1
- Basement Description: Unfinished
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Cooling: Central Air
- Cooling?: Yes
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating?: Yes
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Interior: Alley Access, Detached, Garage, On Street, Brick, Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Equipment: Laundry Room, Upper Level, Alley Access, Detached, Garage, On Street
- Rooms Total: 9.0
- Room Dimensions: 14.6 x 12.4
- Room Width: 12.4
- Room Length: 14.6
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Dimensions: 14.7 x 12.3
- Room Width: 12.3
- Room Length: 14.7
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Dimensions: 13.3 x 12.5
- Room Width: 12.5
- Room Length: 13.3
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Dimensions: 12.4 x 10
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Length: 12.4
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Office
- Room Dimensions: 13.4 x 12.4
- Room Width: 12.4
- Room Length: 13.4
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Dimensions: 7.4 x 10
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Length: 7.4
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Breakfast Room
- Room Dimensions: 12.5 x 10
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Length: 12.5
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Dimensions: 14.6 x 12.3
- Room Width: 12.3
- Room Length: 14.6
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Dimensions: 14.7 x 16.5
- Room Width: 16.5
- Room Length: 14.7
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Family Room
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Class Name: CrossProperty
Property History for 509 Cleveland Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10145096 | $950,000 | — |
| May 2, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #569856040 | $585,000 | +4.7% / yr |
| Apr 24, 2012 | Expired AMLS #1807498 | $484,900 | — |
| Apr 24, 2012 | Expired TRIANGLEMLS #1807498 | — | |
| Jan 25, 2012 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | — | |
| Jan 25, 2012 | Pending TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | — | |
| Jan 24, 2012 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | $480,000 | — |
| Jan 24, 2012 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | $480,000 | — |
| Jan 23, 2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #327554591 | $480,000 | -1.3% / yr |
| Dec 5, 2011 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | $484,900 | — |
| Dec 5, 2011 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | $484,900 | — |
| Nov 30, 2011 | Withdrawn TRIANGLEMLS #1807498 | — | |
| Oct 24, 2011 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1807498 | $484,900 | — |
| Oct 24, 2011 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1807498 | $484,900 | — |
| Oct 24, 2011 | Listed (Active) AMLS #1807498 | $484,900 | — |
| Apr 30, 2007 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | $510,000 | — |
| Apr 30, 2007 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | $510,000 | — |
| Apr 20, 2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #217755243 | $510,000 | — |
| Apr 2, 2007 | Pending TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | — | |
| Jan 18, 2007 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | $520,000 | — |
| Jan 18, 2007 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | $520,000 | — |
| Aug 1, 2003 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | $365,000 | — |
| Aug 1, 2003 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | $365,000 | — |
| Aug 1, 2003 | Sold AMLS #693064 | $365,000 | — |
| Jun 10, 2003 | Pending TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | — | |
| Jun 4, 2003 | Listed (Active) AMLS #693064 | $374,900 | — |
| Jun 4, 2003 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | $374,900 | — |
| Jun 4, 2003 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | $374,900 | — |
| Sep 15, 1999 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #523295 | $269,900 | — |
| Jul 29, 1999 | Pending TRIANGLEMLS #523295 | — | |
| Jul 20, 1999 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #523295 | $269,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #10145096 | $950,000 |
| 05/02/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #569856040 | $585,000 +4.7% / yr |
| 04/24/2012 | Expired AMLS #1807498 | $484,900 |
| 04/24/2012 | Expired TRIANGLEMLS #1807498 | — |
| 01/25/2012 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | — |
| 01/25/2012 | Pending TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | — |
| 01/24/2012 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | $480,000 |
| 01/24/2012 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | $480,000 |
| 01/23/2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #327554591 | $480,000 -1.3% / yr |
| 12/05/2011 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | $484,900 |
| 12/05/2011 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1812443 | $484,900 |
| 11/30/2011 | Withdrawn TRIANGLEMLS #1807498 | — |
| 10/24/2011 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1807498 | $484,900 |
| 10/24/2011 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #1807498 | $484,900 |
| 10/24/2011 | Listed (Active) AMLS #1807498 | $484,900 |
| 04/30/2007 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | $510,000 |
| 04/30/2007 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | $510,000 |
| 04/20/2007 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #217755243 | $510,000 |
| 04/02/2007 | Pending TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | — |
| 01/18/2007 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | $520,000 |
| 01/18/2007 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #907853 | $520,000 |
| 08/01/2003 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | $365,000 |
| 08/01/2003 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | $365,000 |
| 08/01/2003 | Sold AMLS #693064 | $365,000 |
| 06/10/2003 | Pending TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | — |
| 06/04/2003 | Listed (Active) AMLS #693064 | $374,900 |
| 06/04/2003 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | $374,900 |
| 06/04/2003 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #693064 | $374,900 |
| 09/15/1999 | Sold TRIANGLEMLS #523295 | $269,900 |
| 07/29/1999 | Pending TRIANGLEMLS #523295 | — |
| 07/20/1999 | Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #523295 | $269,900 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 509 Cleveland Street
Schools near 509 Cleveland Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 13 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wiley 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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