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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,415 sqft$601/sqft
608 E Franklin St, Raleigh, NC 27604
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,276 sq ftLot Size
1924Year Built
$601/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Be the first to see this charming updated bungalow in Historic Oakwood, E. Franklin Street, known as the Eldridge - Montague House... just 3 blocks walk to North Person Street District bars, restaurants, and shopping! 10' ceilings, original refinished hardwoods, updated kitchen with stainless appliances and VIKING gas range, 2 renovated spa-like bathrooms, primary with en suite bathroom and guest bedroom on main floor. Tons of large closets throughout the home. Permanent staircase leads to a 3rd...Be the first to see this charming updated bungalow in Historic Oakwood, E. Franklin Street, known as the Eldridge - Montague House... just 3 blocks walk to North Person Street District bars, restaurants, and shopping! 10' ceilings, original refinished hardwoods, updated kitchen with stainless appliances and VIKING gas range, 2 renovated spa-like bathrooms, primary with en suite bathroom and guest bedroom on main floor. Tons of large closets throughout the home. Permanent staircase leads to a 3rd bedroom, bonus area/ office, and 3rd full bath (505 additional sf upstairs heated and cooled by central air not counted due to ceiling height of 6'9'')... house lives like 3 bed/ 3 full baths 1,920 SF. You will be shocked by the beautiful and spacious, professionally landscaped backyard oasis with lush trees, fire pit, patio and lounge area with custom water feature. Separate entrance to basement for all of your storage needs! Perfect for those seeking comfort and style in Historic Oakwood and Downtown Raleigh, close to restaurants, bars, museums, Oakwood Dog Park, and shopping. Private Driveway for off street parking and fenced backyard!

Listing Agents

  1. Gretchen Coley

    Gretchen Coley

    Listing Agent

    Compass -- Raleigh

    P: (919) 526-0401

    M: (919) 526-0401

  2. Parker Davis

    Parker Davis

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass -- Raleigh

    P: (919) 265-3240

    M: (919) 265-3240

Listing closed: 07/26/2024 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 10035316

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$655,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

96.5%

Raleigh, NC

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Location

Sold By Compass -- Raleigh

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Property Information for 608 East Franklin Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,409 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.4%
  • View: Yes
  • Showings Expected to Begin: 06-14-2024
  • Subdivision: Historic Oakwood
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Directions: Take I-77 S, US-52 S and I-40 E to Wade Avenue in Raleigh. Take Wade Ave, Capital Blvd and Wake Forest Rd to E Franklin St.
  • Subdivision Name: Historic Oakwood
  • Latitude: 35.789521
  • Longitude: -78.629501
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,409.00
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 32
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: Yes
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2024-06-28
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 Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1415.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Many Trees, Private
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See Plat Map
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, National Historic Designation
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 1704928485
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.06
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 51
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • 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: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Full
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Interior: Driveway, On Street, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Laundry Room, Main Level, Driveway, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 5.2 x 10.7
  • Room Width: 10.7
  • Room Length: 5.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12.3 x 16.6
  • Room Width: 16.6
  • Room Length: 12.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.5 x 13
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 16
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 14.2
  • Room Width: 14.2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9.5 x 14.2
  • Room Width: 14.2
  • Room Length: 9.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14.5 x 20.4
  • Room Width: 20.4
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 608 East Franklin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 26, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10035316

$850,000
Jul 18, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537496769

$850,000

+10.1% / yr

Jun 17, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10035316

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/26/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10035316

$850,000
07/18/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537496769

$850,000

+10.1% / yr

06/17/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10035316

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

Public Records for 608 East Franklin Street

Taxable ValueLand$471,500Additions$288,441Total$759,941
Tax Record2025$6,647 ($554 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,884 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,884 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924Year Renovated1994ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1704.20-92-8485 0048232Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 608 East Franklin 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Conn Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Oberlin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

Phillips High
Public9 to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 608 East Franklin Street, Raleigh, NC 27604
$850,000
2
1,415
8,276
$263,000
2
1,475
7,840
$835,000
3
1,483
7,840
2
1,728
7,841
$944,000
3
1,797
8,712
$150,000
2
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7,840

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