541 E Jones St

1,842 Sq. Ft.
$475 / Sq. Ft.
1,842
Sq. Ft.
$475
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 541 E. Jones Street, where timeless charm meets modern convenience in the heart of Raleigh's Historic Oakwood neighborhood. This beautifully restored home is a true gem, offering a rare blend of historic character and thoughtful contemporary updates.
Step inside to soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and intricate moldings that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Sunlit living spaces are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with large windows that flood the home
...Welcome to 541 E. Jones Street, where timeless charm meets modern convenience in the heart of Raleigh's Historic Oakwood neighborhood. This beautifully restored home is a true gem, offering a rare blend of historic character and thoughtful contemporary updates.

Step inside to soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and intricate moldings that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Sunlit living spaces are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with large windows that flood the home with natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry—perfect for everything from casual breakfasts to dinner party masterpieces. Spacious sunroom with vaulted ceilings with skylights and motorized shades, makes for the perfect home office or study/ reading room.

The home offers three spacious bedrooms, including a serene first floor primary suite with a spa-like ensuite bath and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. Outdoors, the private backyard oasis serves as a peaceful urban retreat, complete with a spacious deck, lush landscaping, and space for al fresco dining or quiet mornings with coffee.

Permanent staircase leads you down to the unfinished basement area currently being used as a speak easy and laundry room.

Just steps from downtown Raleigh, this prime location places you within walking distance of local eateries, boutique shops, parks, and cultural landmarks—delivering the best of vibrant city living within the tranquil setting of a historic community.

Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Raleigh's rich history with all the modern touches you desire. Schedule your private tour today.

Listing Agents

  1. Gretchen Coley

    Gretchen Coley

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Parker Davis

    Parker Davis

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    parker.davis@compass.com

    P: (919)-265-3240

Property Details for 541 East Jones Street

View
Yes
Subdivision
Historic Oakwood

Open Houses

Saturday, Feb 21st

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Public

Sunday, Feb 22nd

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Public

LISTING UPDATED: 02/21/2026 05:06 PM

Property Details for 541 East Jones Street

StatusActive
MLS #10147785
Days on Market1
Taxes$7,312 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1924
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
CountyWake County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.4%
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Building Information for 541 East Jones Street

Stories2Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,874 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,265

Property Taxes

$609

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 541 East Jones Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Directions: Take The Cir At N Hills St to Six Forks Rd. Continue on Six Forks Rd to Brookside Dr. Continue on Brookside Dr. Drive to E Jones St
  • Subdivision Name: Historic Oakwood
  • Latitude: 35.782479
  • Longitude: -78.63013
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,312.04
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 0
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Conn
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1842.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Architectural Style: Local Historic Designation, National Historic Designation, Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Parcel Number: 1703997902
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: Yes
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 45
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Historical Area, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Concrete, Combination
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • New Construction Type: Concrete, Stucco, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 2
  • Basement Description: Interior Entry, Partial, Storage Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Interior: Off Street, On Street, Concrete, Stucco, In Basement
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), In Basement, Off Street, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 15.4
  • Room Width: 15.4
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14.8 x 11
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 14.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15.4 x 17
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Length: 15.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 9.6
  • Room Width: 9.6
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 12.4
  • Room Width: 12.4
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 9
  • Room Description: Storage/ Laundry
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 19
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 541 East Jones Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10147785

$875,000—
Nov 30, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$490,000—
Nov 30, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

—
Nov 30, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$490,000—
Nov 29, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$490,000—
Nov 29, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

—
Nov 29, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610604578

$490,000—
Oct 30, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

—
Sep 26, 2017

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$525,000—
Sep 26, 2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$525,000—
Sep 26, 2017

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$499,000—
Feb 7, 2009

Expired

AMLS #1627757

$399,900—
Feb 7, 2009

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1627757

—
Dec 29, 2008

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1627757

—
Oct 7, 2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1627757

$419,900—
Oct 7, 2008

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1627757

$419,900—
Oct 7, 2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1627757

$419,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/20/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10147785

$875,000
11/30/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$490,000
11/30/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

—
11/30/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$490,000
11/29/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$490,000
11/29/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

—
11/29/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #610604578

$490,000
10/30/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

—
09/26/2017

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$525,000
09/26/2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$525,000
09/26/2017

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2153150

$499,000
02/07/2009

Expired

AMLS #1627757

$399,900
02/07/2009

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1627757

—
12/29/2008

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1627757

—
10/07/2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1627757

$419,900
10/07/2008

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1627757

$419,900
10/07/2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1627757

$419,900

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

Public Records for 541 East Jones Street

Taxable ValueLand$570,000Additions$266,147Total$836,147
Tax Record2025$7,312 ($609 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,809 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,809 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1994ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1703.28-99-7902 0067765Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 541 East Jones 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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541 East Jones Street is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27601. This property was listed for sale on February 20, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $875,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on November 30, 2017. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Conn Elementary, Oberlin Middle School and Needham Broughton High. 541 East Jones Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,842 sqft single family home built in 1924.

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