Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Ligon Middle Middle School

Welcome to Historic Oakwood, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. This charming community is a delightful blend of rich history and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families and individuals looking for a serene yet vibrant lifestyle. With tree-lined streets, beautiful Victorian architecture, and meticulously maintained gardens, Historic Oakwood offers a unique sense of character that is hard to find elsewhere.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to Wake-Ligon Middle School, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a supportive learning environment. Families residing in Historic Oakwood can take advantage of the convenience of having a highly regarded school just a stone's throw away. This makes it an attractive option for parents who prioritize education and community involvement for their children.

In addition to its educational offerings, Historic Oakwood is ideally situated near downtown Raleigh, where residents can enjoy a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The area is rich in cultural attractions, parks, and recreational activities, ensuring that there is always something to do for residents of all ages.

Whether you’re captivated by the charm of historic homes or the vibrant community spirit, Historic Oakwood is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of making this enchanting neighborhood your new home, where history meets modern living in perfect harmony.

Newest Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Ligon Middle Middle School

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182354 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare offering on a desirable corner lot at the edge of Historic Oakwood, North Carolina's largest intact nineteenth-century neighborhood, minutes from downtown Raleigh. This three-bedroom, two-bath home spans 1,196 square feet, with an updated kitchen that brings modern style and everyday function and two updated bathrooms finished to match. Outside, the corner lot delivers a private driveway with off-street parking, a fenced yard ready for pets, gardening, or entertaining, and a garden shed for extra storage. You are moments from the local favorites of Person Street, including Crawford and Son, Jolie, Oakwood Pizza Box, and Yellow Dog Bread Company, with Person Street Pharmacy near the corner and the 1869 Historic Oakwood Cemetery and downtown dining, parks, and shops all close at hand. Corner lots at the edge of Oakwood rarely come open.

702 E Jones St, Raleigh

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