*Price dropped below market value. Schedule your showing — this one won't last at this price.* Welcome to 119 Idlewild Ave — a fully reimagined home rebuilt from the foundation up, offering this new construction in one of Raleigh's most sought-after locations. Nestled in downtown Raleigh just minutes from the charm of Historic Oakwood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence blends thoughtful design with quality craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to an open-concept layout anchored by a stunning chef's kitchen featuring an oversized island with elegant pendant lighting, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space — perfect for entertaining. The adjoining dining area is bathed in natural and flows effortlessly to a private backyard through sleek sliding glass doors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and private sliding glass doors opening directly to the backyard. Both spa-inspired bathrooms are finished with designer lighting and luxurious details curated with care. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience, and the flexible floor plan can function as 3 bedrooms or 2 bedrooms plus a private home office. With an all-new foundation, new systems, and every finish selected with intention, this home delivers the peace of mind of new construction with the character and location of an established Raleigh neighborhood. A rare opportunity — do not miss it.
Pending
Price cut: $29.1K (8/6)
$469,900
119 Idlewild Ave, Raleigh, NC 27601
3beds
1,099sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
2,613 Square Feet Lot
$454,600 Zestimate®
$428/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private backyardGenerous counter spaceFlexible floor planDedicated laundry roomSpacious walk-in closetOpen-concept layoutAbundant cabinetry
- 95 days
- 858
- 50
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lionel Finley 919-210-8772,
The Carolina Agency LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10173279
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Range, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Separate Shower, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,099
- Total interior livable area: 1,099 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,099
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2,613 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 171305099760000 0026137
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Batts Insulation, Block, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Crawlspace
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New Construction,Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $428/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $392,443
- Annual tax amount: $3,442
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$454,600
$432,000 - $477,000
$2,203/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Pending sale | $469,900$428/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $469,900-5.8%$428/sqft |
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| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $499,000-0.2%$454/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $499,900+0.2%$455/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Price change | $499,000-4%$454/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $520,000-5.5%$473/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listing removed | $550,000$500/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $550,000-7.6%$500/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $595,000+105.2%$541/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Sold | $290,000-17.1%$264/sqft |
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| 3/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000$318/sqft |
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| 2/10/2025 | Pending sale | $350,000$318/sqft |
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| 9/8/2024 | Price change | $350,000-7.9%$318/sqft |
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| 5/4/2024 | Price change | $380,000-5%$346/sqft |
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| 4/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $400,000$364/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,731 +0.4% | $392,443 |
| 2024 | $1,724 +21.6% | $392,443 +53% |
| 2023 | $1,418 -45.8% | $256,521 |
| 2022 | $2,617 +18.1% | $256,521 |
| 2021 | $2,216 +25.2% | $256,521 |
| 2020 | $1,770 +61.7% | $256,521 +133.2% |
| 2019 | $1,095 +47% | $110,018 |
| 2018 | $745 -36% | $110,018 |
| 2017 | $1,165 +2.1% | $110,018 |
| 2016 | $1,141 | $110,018 +88.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $58,258 |
| 2014 | $592 | $58,258 |
| 2013 | -- | $58,258 |
| 2012 | -- | $58,258 |
| 2011 | -- | $58,258 |
| 2010 | -- | $58,258 |
| 2009 | -- | $58,258 |
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Neighborhood: North Central
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake County Schools
- Middle: Wake County Schools
- High: Wake County Schools
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






