524 Gardner Street

Closed 11/13/25
Closed 11/13/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$740,000
3 beds1,967 sqft

524 Gardner St, Raleigh, NC 27607

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.13 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$376/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 524 Gardner Street, where historic charm meets vibrant living in the heart of Raleigh's iconic Forest Hills/University Park neighborhood. This character rich 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless elegance with modern updates—offering an idyllic lifestyle for every stage of life. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, and lovely architectural details throughout. A formal dining room sets the scene for lively dinner parties, while the oversized living room, complete...Welcome to 524 Gardner Street, where historic charm meets vibrant living in the heart of Raleigh's iconic Forest Hills/University Park neighborhood. This character rich 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless elegance with modern updates—offering an idyllic lifestyle for every stage of life. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, and lovely architectural details throughout. A formal dining room sets the scene for lively dinner parties, while the oversized living room, complete with a gas fireplace and French doors, flows seamlessly to a spacious back porch nestled beneath a graceful magnolia tree—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. The low-maintenance backyard invites easy living, and inside, thoughtful updates bring peace of mind: a brand-new roof, new carpet, tasteful paint throughout, and stylish new appliances—including a Bosch dishwasher, a new stove/oven, and microwave & Kohler sink. The sun-filled primary bedroom boasts vaulted ceilings, a large walk in closet, a stunning new skylight in a spa-like ensuite bath. There is storage galore with ample closets throughout and a spacious walk up attic space for plentiful storage options. Set in one of Raleigh's most walkable and coveted neighborhoods, this home is just steps from the Raleigh Rose Garden, Isabella Cannon Park, the Village District, Jaycee Park, NCSU, Whole Foods, and top-rated schools—all while feeling tucked away in a serene, tree-lined setting. Don't miss your chance to live in one of Raleigh's most idyllic neighborhoods—Forest Hills is calling you home!
  • Listed by: Leah Beeson 305.710.4521 leahbeeson.realty@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C25411 • Keller Williams Realty Cary
Listing closed: 11/13/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10109858
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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 524 Gardner Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,818 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Waterfront: No
  • Subdivision: Forest Hills

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,663 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: Wade avenue to Gardner. South on Gardner.
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Hills
  • Latitude: 35.794062
  • Longitude: -78.669823
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,817.54
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 69
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-10-31
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Olds Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Martin Middle
  • High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Off Street, Parking Pad
  • Garage: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1967.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 0794749100
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: No
  • Has Power Production: No
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.99
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: House, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: No
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Walk-In Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination
  • Spa: No
  • Additional Equipment: Other

Room Information

Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Length: 12.1
  • Width: 15.3
Room 2
  • Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Skylight, Shower/tub & Separate toilet
  • Length: 11.4
  • Width: 9.4
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 14.2
  • Width: 10.8
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 16.39
  • Width: 12.1
Room 5
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 7.11
  • Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: First
  • Length: 6.1
  • Width: 7.5
Room 7
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 16.6
  • Width: 12.1
Room 8
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.1
  • Width: 10.8
Room 9
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 7.8
  • Width: 10.8
Room 10
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 20.39
  • Width: 15.3
Room 11
  • Type: Bathroom 3
  • Level: Main
  • Description: downstairs 1/2 bath
  • Length: 3.1
  • Width: 7.1
Room 12
  • Type: Other
  • Level: First
  • Description: Large storage closet/alcove
  • Length: 3.1
  • Width: 9.1

Property History for 524 Gardner Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10109858

$740,000—
Nov 12, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921062842

$740,000—
Oct 2, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10109858

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10109858

$740,000
11/12/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921062842

$740,000
10/02/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10109858

—

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Public records

524 Gardner Street

Beds

0

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,968 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,968 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

5,663 SqFt

Schools near 524 Gardner Street

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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This home: 524 Gardner Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
$740,000
3
1,967
5,663
604 Gardner Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
–
–
2
1,920
9,148
606 Gardner Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
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2
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516 Gardner Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
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519 Gardner Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
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614 Gardner Street, Raleigh, NC 27607
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2
1,809
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