Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,531 sqft
609 Tower St, Raleigh, NC 27607
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$451/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

609 Tower Street presents a rare opportunity to own a charming 1950s mostly brick ranch in the sought-after Village District. This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Originally a duplex, it has been thoughtfully converted into a single-family residence. Zoned R-10 and situated on a 0.25-acre lot, a duplex configuration is still permitted—offering exciting potential to expand or add a second 4-bedroom unit. The property also offers generous...609 Tower Street presents a rare opportunity to own a charming 1950s mostly brick ranch in the sought-after Village District. This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Originally a duplex, it has been thoughtfully converted into a single-family residence. Zoned R-10 and situated on a 0.25-acre lot, a duplex configuration is still permitted—offering exciting potential to expand or add a second 4-bedroom unit. The property also offers generous off-street parking and a spacious outdoor area. Currently leased to students at a strong rental rate through July 2026, this home is ideal as a versatile investment property or an easy conversion to a single-family residence. All of this just one block from the Village District's shops, dining, and entertainment. Tenants are responsible for utilities. The property is tenant-occupied, with escorted showings available on Saturdays and Tuesdays from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Feel free to attend during these windows until the property is pending.
  • Listed by: Doro Taylor 919.868.6399 doro@dorotaylor.com Brokerage DRE #C30363 • Compass -- Raleigh
  • Listed by: Reeves Stowe 919.839.9616 reeves@reevesstowe.com Brokerage DRE #C30363 • Compass -- Raleigh
Listing closed: 05/20/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10084744

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Property Information for 609 Tower Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,362 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential Income / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.792385
  • Longitude: -78.664287
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,362.24
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Lease Expiration Date: 2026-07-28
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: Yes
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1531.0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 0794935459
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.99
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Total Units: 1
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Baths Total: 2.0
  • Actual Rent: $3,750.00
  • Beds Total: 4.0
  • Total Rent: $3,750.00
  • Levels: One
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1531.0
  • Living Area: 1531.0
  • Has Garage Attached: No
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Term: 12 Months

Property History for 609 Tower Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557832512

$690,000

+7.5% / yr

May 20, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10084744

$690,000
Apr 16, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10084744

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557832512

$690,000

+7.5% / yr

05/20/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10084744

$690,000
04/16/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10084744

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Public Records for 609 Tower Street

Taxable ValueLand$420,000Additions$77,667Total$497,667
Tax Record2025$4,380 ($365 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,591 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,591 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1959ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN0794.16-93-5459 0064307

Schools near 609 Tower 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
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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