520 Polk St

2,571 Sq. Ft.
$447 / Sq. Ft.
2,571
Sq. Ft.
$447
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The Webb Holloway House, one of the most talked about homes in Historic Oakwood, is ready for its next owner. This 4-bedroom/3-bath beauty with its huge front porch sits on a large city lot with lovely grand old trees on one of the prettiest streets in Downtown Raleigh. It has an open feel and features gorgeous wood floors, beautiful moldings and doors, and large windows everywhere. It has a geothermal heat pump, a full basement, copper gutters, and off-street parking. The 1305-sq-ft barn with its...The Webb Holloway House, one of the most talked about homes in Historic Oakwood, is ready for its next owner. This 4-bedroom/3-bath beauty with its huge front porch sits on a large city lot with lovely grand old trees on one of the prettiest streets in Downtown Raleigh. It has an open feel and features gorgeous wood floors, beautiful moldings and doors, and large windows everywhere. It has a geothermal heat pump, a full basement, copper gutters, and off-street parking. The 1305-sq-ft barn with its wooden floor and lots of windows is loaded with possibilities. You can walk, bike, or scooter to all the restaurants, festivals, museums, and shopping in Downtown Raleigh and the Person Street District from your new home!
  1. Listed by Richard Callahan • Raleigh Homes Realty

Property Details for 520 Polk Street

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Subdivision
Historic Oakwood
LISTING CLOSED: 02/14/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 520 Polk Street

StatusClosed
MLS #10073543
Taxes$7,934 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1901
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
CountyWake County

Location

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Building Information for 520 Polk Street

Stories-Year Built1901Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

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$6,392 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,731

Property Taxes

$661

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 520 Polk Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Heading north on Person Street from the Governor's Mansion, turn right on Polk Street, this home will be on your right.
  • Subdivision Name: Historic Oakwood
  • Latitude: 35.785677
  • Longitude: -78.630933
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,934.00
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 32468
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-02-01
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Conn
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2571.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Other Area Below Grade: 606
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 606
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Parcel Number: 32468
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.24
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 32
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Playground
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Lap Siding
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Lap Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Basement Description: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air, Geothermal
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Geothermal
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Microwave
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Microwave
  • Interior: Driveway, On Street, Lap Siding, In Basement
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Microwave, In Basement, Driveway, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 520 Polk Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550712213

$1,150,000
Feb 14, 2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10073543

$1,150,000
Feb 1, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10073543

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550712213

$1,150,000
02/14/2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10073543

$1,150,000
02/01/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10073543

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

Public Records for 520 Polk Street

Taxable ValueLand$598,500Additions$312,822Total$911,322
Tax Record2025$7,968 ($664 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,552 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,552 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1901Year Renovated2011ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1704.20-91-4068 0032468Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 520 Polk 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
Conn Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Oberlin Middle School
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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