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517 Cole St, Raleigh
$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10191701 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some homes announce themselves the moment you arrive, and 517 Cole St is one of them. Set on a tree-lined street in the Glenwood-Brooklyn Historic District, this 1925 American Foursquare has the kind of pedigree that can't be replicated by anything built today. Step inside and the hardwood floors carry you into a living room anchored by a fireplace and crowned by a show-stopping original staircase, the unmistakable signature of a genuine century-old Raleigh home. Light pours in throughout, giving the front rooms an easy, welcoming warmth that's been part of this house since 1925. The kitchen tells a different, more contemporary chapter: thoughtfully updated for modern living, but careful never to erase the character around it. Down the hall, a wood-paneled bonus room offers a quiet retreat — the kind of space made for a bedroom, home office, a library, or simply a favorite reading chair. Three bedrooms and a bath and a half round out the interior, proof that historic homes don't need to be large to be extraordinary — just well-loved. In 2021 the home was updated with a new furnace and HVAC system; 2017 new hot water heater; 2025 new gutters, and interior and exterior paint. Outside, the story continues. A fully fenced backyard and mature landscaping create a private, established feel rare this close to downtown, while a versatile backyard shed adds flexibility — studio, office, or garden retreat, whichever you need it to be. Walk out the front door and Five Points, Glenwood South, Fletcher Park, and the Village District are all within easy reach — the best of intown Raleigh living, anchored by a neighborhood that has been treasured for well over a century. 517 Cole St isn't a new home dressed up to look old. It's the real thing — and it's ready for its next chapter.

517 Cole St, Raleigh

1306 Glenwood Ave Unit 101, Raleigh
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10190366 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*Appraisal and loan origination fees now waived, as well as free refinancing if buyer works with preferred lender.* Stunning luxury end unit townhome in the heart of the historic Glenwood-Brooklyn neighborhood — just minutes from downtown Raleigh, Fletcher Park, and the shops and restaurants of The Village District. A rare 2-car garage with a Tesla/EV charger adds exceptional convenience in this coveted location. Step inside to a beautiful open floor plan anchored by a striking glass stair rail, with site-finished hardwoods flowing across the main and second floors. Cozy up beside the gas fireplace, or head into the chef-inspired kitchen, where quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a window bench, eat-in island, and farmhouse sink create the perfect space for entertaining. Custom lighting and modern fixtures elevate every room throughout the home. Retreat to the master suite, featuring a vaulted ceiling, oversized shower with body sprayers and rain shower head, and a custom closet built for organization. The convenience of upper-level laundry adds to the thoughtful design of this home. As an added bonus, the refrigerator, wine refrigerator, and washer and dryer all convey, and the HVAC system was replaced in 2022 for extra peace of mind. Beautifully decorated and filled with high-end upgrades, this end-unit gem is a true must-see.

1306 Glenwood Ave Unit 101, Raleigh

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