For sale
$1,850,000
5beds
4,308sqft
127 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27605
5beds
4,308sqft
Single family residence, residential
Built in 1914
8,276 sqft
5 Open parking spaces
$429 price/sqft
What's special
Soaring ceilingsExposed brick accentsTwo sunroomsOriginal hardwood floorsBreakfast roomGenerous pantryIntricate millwork
Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, 127 Forest Road seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury living in one of Raleigh's most desirable Inside-the-Beltline neighborhoods. This stately three-story home offers timeless architectural details including original hardwood floors, Ionic columns, intricate millwork, exposed brick accents, soaring ceilings, and expansive formal living spaces designed ...
- 17 days |
- 2,929 |
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Likely to sell faster than
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10169785
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Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Listed by:
Megan Hackley 919-649-1610,
Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10169785
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Freezer, Built-In Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Warming Drawer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink, Upper Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Concrete, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,308
- Total interior livable area: 4,308 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,308
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Alley Access, Driveway, Gravel, Off Street, On Street, Private
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden, Gas Grill, Permeable Paving, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation
- Fencing: Fenced, Gate
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,276.4 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Native Plants
Details
- Parcel number: 170417113063000 0061250
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal, Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Historical Area, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Forest Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $429/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,542,713
- Annual tax amount: $13,474
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000+1380%$429/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10169785 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2006 | Sold | $125,000$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,474 +0.4% | $1,542,713 |
| 2024 | $13,418 +26.9% | $1,542,713 +59.3% |
| 2023 | $10,577 +7.6% | $968,509 |
| 2022 | $9,826 +4.1% | $968,509 |
| 2021 | $9,444 +1.9% | $968,509 |
| 2020 | $9,271 -4.7% | $968,509 +15.7% |
| 2019 | $9,725 | $837,398 |
| 2018 | $9,725 +11.4% | $837,398 |
| 2017 | $8,731 +2.1% | $837,398 +16.6% |
| 2016 | $8,551 +20.1% | $718,468 -5.8% |
| 2015 | $7,118 -5.2% | $762,585 |
| 2014 | $7,507 | $762,585 |
| 2013 | -- | $762,585 |
| 2012 | -- | $762,585 |
| 2011 | -- | $762,585 |
| 2010 | -- | $762,585 |
| 2009 | -- | $762,585 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$10,185/mo
Principal & interest
$9137
Property taxes
$1048
Estimated market value
$1,733,000
$1.65M - $1.82M
$5,762/mo
Climate risks
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Neighborhood: Hillsborough
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Wiley ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Oberlin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Needham Broughton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Wiley
- Middle: Wake - Oberlin
- High: Wake - Broughton
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Raleigh
- 27605
- Hillsborough
- 127 Forest Rd