Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Powell Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Historic Oakwood, a charming and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. Known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, Historic Oakwood is a vibrant community that seamlessly blends the old with the new. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning Victorian-style homes and meticulously maintained gardens that tell the story of a bygone era.

One of the standout features of this enchanting neighborhood is its proximity to the highly-rated Wake - Powell Elementary School, making it an ideal location for families seeking quality education for their children. Parents can rest easy knowing that their little ones will receive a solid foundation in a nurturing environment. The school’s commitment to excellence has earned it a stellar reputation in the community, further enhancing the appeal of Historic Oakwood for families.

Living in Historic Oakwood means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and community. Residents enjoy easy access to downtown Raleigh, where a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options await. The area is also home to numerous parks and green spaces, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to spend quality time together.

Whether you’re drawn to the historical charm of the homes or the community spirit that thrives here, Historic Oakwood offers a unique blend of history and modern convenience. Come and discover your dream home in this captivating neighborhood, where every street has a story to tell, and every day is an opportunity to create new memories.

Newest Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Powell Elementary Elementary 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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