907 W Johnson St

2,316 Sq. Ft.
$432 / Sq. Ft.
2,316
Sq. Ft.
$432
per Sq. Ft.

Description

There is something deeply reassuring about a 1936 brick house. On one of Forest Park's most established blocks, 907 West Johnson Street carries four bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms with assurance and ease. The home presents as an enduring framework that has moved through nearly a century of Raleigh's evolution. With 2,613 square feet of finished living space, it offers a compelling foundation for a thoughtfully modern next chapter.
Inside, natural light takes center stage, moving freely across
...There is something deeply reassuring about a 1936 brick house. On one of Forest Park's most established blocks, 907 West Johnson Street carries four bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms with assurance and ease. The home presents as an enduring framework that has moved through nearly a century of Raleigh's evolution. With 2,613 square feet of finished living space, it offers a compelling foundation for a thoughtfully modern next chapter.

Inside, natural light takes center stage, moving freely across all levels and highlighting the original hardwoods and millwork. At its center, back-to-back fireplaces form a sculptural spine, structuring circulation and balance, equally suited to quiet evenings or hosting friends after a downtown festival or parade.

The eat-in kitchen is framed by a bay-style window that draws in light throughout the day and opens directly onto the deck, reinforcing its role as a true center of daily life. The plan feels remarkably prescient. Every bedroom includes a walk-in closet, and the existing layout supports the future creation of a more substantial primary suite. One rear bedroom opens to a private upper balcony, transitioning naturally to an expansive terrace overlooking a deep, secluded yard.

Below, an almost 1000 square-foot conditioned basement adds depth to the story. Climate-controlled and expansive, it offers space to shape over time, fitness studio, media room, workshop, or something entirely your own.
Parks and tree-lined sidewalks shape the daily rhythm here, while Forest Park's social cadence, seasonal gatherings and shared traditions, gives the neighborhood its enduring pull. It's a community defined by architectural character and supported by sought-after school assignments.

Beyond the block, the city opens naturally. The Village District offers a polished approach to shopping and errands, Smoky Hollow sets the tone for evenings out, and downtown Raleigh supplies festivals, parades, and cultural momentum throughout the year, with museums and galleries in the Warehouse District close at hand. Forest Park remains the constant, a setting that values history, connection, and continues to define Inside the Beltline living at its best.

Listing Agents

  1. Johnny Chappell

    Johnny Chappell

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Kalpna Jean Patel

    Kalpna Jean Patel

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    kalpna.patel@compass.com

    P: (919)-888-9984

Property Details for 907 West Johnson Street

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Subdivision
Forest Park
LISTING UPDATED: 01/20/2026 04:15 PM

Property Details for 907 West Johnson Street

StatusActive
MLS #10141504
Days on Market5
Taxes$8,163 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1936
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyWake County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.4%
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Building Information for 907 West Johnson Street

Stories2Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,554 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,873

Property Taxes

$680

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 907 West Johnson Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Directions: W Peace St to W Park Dr, Right onto W. Johnson St, home is on the Left.
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Park
  • Latitude: 35.787408
  • Longitude: -78.653134
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Neighborhood: Forest Park
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,163.21
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 6 & 7
  • 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 - Wiley
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Off Site
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2316.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Interior Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60 x 120 x 60 x 120
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional, Transitional
  • Other Area Below Grade: 999
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 999
  • Parcel Number: 170418218678
  • Structure Type: House
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Unheated
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Family Room, Living Room, See Remarks
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Windows Treatment: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
  • Interior: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Concrete, Driveway, Off Site, Brick, In Basement
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, In Basement, Concrete, Driveway, Off Site
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 16
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.1 x 133
  • Room Width: 133.0
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 9.6 x 13.3
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Length: 9.6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13.3 x 13.7
  • Room Width: 13.7
  • Room Length: 13.3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 15
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 19.7
  • Room Width: 19.7
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13.4 x 13.5
  • Room Width: 13.5
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 7.3 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 7.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 18.4
  • Room Width: 18.4
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 13.3 x 16.7
  • Room Width: 16.7
  • Room Length: 13.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 907 West Johnson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10141504

$999,900—
Dec 20, 2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10128452

—
Dec 2, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10128452

$1,050,000—
Oct 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10128452

$1,100,000—
Oct 16, 2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

—
Aug 29, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

$1,195,000—
Jul 17, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

$1,225,000—
Jun 26, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

$1,250,000—
Jun 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

$1,300,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10141504

$999,900
12/20/2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10128452

—
12/02/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10128452

$1,050,000
10/17/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10128452

$1,100,000
10/16/2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

—
08/29/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

$1,195,000
07/17/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

$1,225,000
06/26/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

$1,250,000
06/19/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10104279

$1,300,000

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

Public Records for 907 West Johnson Street

Taxable ValueLand$525,000Additions$408,747Total$933,747
Tax Record2025$8,163 ($680 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,375 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,375 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1996ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN1704.18-21-8678 0034191Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 907 West Johnson 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
Wiley Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Oberlin Middle School
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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907 West Johnson Street is a single family home for sale in Raleigh, NC 27605. This property was listed for sale on January 15, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $999,900. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Wiley Elementary, Oberlin Middle School and Needham Broughton High. 907 West Johnson Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,316 sqft single family home built in 1936.

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