Last Sold Price
3 beds1,957 sqft$393/sqft
629 Effie Way, Raleigh, NC 27603

Description

Welcome to 629 Effie Way - where modern living meets the historic charm of Boylan Heights. Built in 2016, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers unbeatable convenience to all of Downtown Raleigh. The first floor features an open living area, kitchen, and dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Just above are two spacious, light-filled bedrooms, a full bath, and a covered second-floor porch. A primary bedroom suite, complete with a large bedroom, walk-in closet, laundry room, and...Welcome to 629 Effie Way - where modern living meets the historic charm of Boylan Heights. Built in 2016, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers unbeatable convenience to all of Downtown Raleigh. The first floor features an open living area, kitchen, and dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Just above are two spacious, light-filled bedrooms, a full bath, and a covered second-floor porch. A primary bedroom suite, complete with a large bedroom, walk-in closet, laundry room, and spacious bath with double vanity and double shower, is found on the third floor. Notable updates include new decks in 2023 - a large wooden back deck and a Trex rooftop deck with skyline views of Downtown Raleigh and Dix Park. Set in the Dorothea Gardens community, this home is just steps away from Dix Park, Sam Jones' BBQ, Boulted Bread, Benchwarmers Bagels, Red Hat Amphitheater, Weaver Street Market, and other local favorites. This is more than just a home - it's an opportunity to live in one of Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods and enjoy all that Downtown has to offer.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/18/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mike Eatmon • Our Town Properties Inc.

Property Details for 629 Effie Way

Status
MLS #
10134957
Taxes
$5,648 / year
HOA Fees
$150 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2016
Lot Size
0.06 AC / 2,613 SF
View
See Remarks
View
Yes
Waterfront
No
Showings Expected to Begin
12-12-2025
Subdivision
Dorothea Commons
HOA Fees
$150.00

Location

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Building Information for 629 Effie Way

Stories3Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,613 SF

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$4,396 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,913

Property Taxes

$471

HOA Dues

$13

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Property Information for 629 Effie Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: SFR
  • Directions: Dawson St to W South St, Left onto S Saunders St, right onto Dorothea Dr, Left onto Effie Way (2nd access -one way street)
  • Subdivision Name: Dorothea Commons
  • Latitude: 35.770805
  • Longitude: -78.64948
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association Name: Dorothea Gardens Community Association
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,648.22
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 14
  • 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 - Carnage
  • High School: Wake - S E Raleigh
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, On Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1957.0
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 31' x 82' x 18' x 14' x 79'
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Parcel Number: 170310359675000 0418416
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 32
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Common Areas
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: See Remarks
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: Fiber Cement, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Door Features: Thermal Doors
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior: Cable Available, Concrete, Driveway, On Street, Fiber Cement, Upper Level
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Upper Level, Concrete, Driveway, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 629 Effie Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 18, 2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10134957

$769,900
May 18, 2026

Sold

NCRMLS #100543058

$769,900
May 13, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940369298

$770,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/18/2026

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10134957

$769,900
05/18/2026

Sold

NCRMLS #100543058

$769,900
05/13/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1940369298

$770,000

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

Public Records for 629 Effie Way

Taxable ValueLand$240,000Additions$405,364Total$645,364
Tax Record2025$5,648 ($471 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,928 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,928 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,614 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2016ZoningPDCountyWAKEAPN1703.10-35-9675 0418416

Schools near 629 Effie Way

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

Centennial Campus Middle
Public6 to 8

Southeast Raleigh 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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