Stunning Fully Renovated Historic Home in Mordecai Place.
Welcome to this beautifully restored two-story gem nestled in Mordecai Area, one of Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods. Blending timeless charm with modern convenience, this home offers the best of both worlds. Nearly 100 years of character with a top-to-bottom renovation including all-new electrical, plumbing, roof, and HVAC systems.
Step inside and be captivated by thoughtful design details that preserve the home's original charm. With Vintage doorknobs, interior doors, fireplace, window trim, and historic accents while incorporating high end modern finishes throughout.
The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a large island, dry bar, quartz countertops, and hand-selected fixtures that elevate every inch of the space. Whether you're cooking for family or entertaining guests, this kitchen will exceed expectations.
With 4 spacious bedrooms, including a main-level suite, plus a dedicated office, and 3 full bathrooms, this home offers versatile living for every lifestyle. The master suite is one you will not want to miss, with two seperate his/her closets.
The functional layout is ideal for both everyday living and hosting. Enjoy your mornings on the welcoming front porch and your evenings entertaining on the back patio, all while appreciating the thoughtfully designed backyard. Ample driveway parking and a turnaround space in the front yard add convenience rarely found in downtown living.
All of this just steps from everything Downtown Raleigh has to offer. Dining shopping, parks and more! You can not beat this location. Do not miss your chance to own a piece of Raleigh's history, reinvented for today. This meticulously crafted home is truly a must-see!
For sale
Price cut: $46K (8/4)
$849,000
1307 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
4beds
2,225sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$821,000 Zestimate®
$382/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Welcoming front porchDedicated officeMain-level suiteHand-selected fixturesLarge islandDry barQuartz countertops
- 174 days
- 1,152
- 75
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Abbie Davis 208-251-5653,
Trailwood Realty, LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10154543
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 184.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 183.58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 13.4
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 153.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12.8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 132.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 10.7
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 75.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 6.9
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 62.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 5.7
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 37.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.7 x 5.6
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 138 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 205.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13.7
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 39.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 4.8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 296 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 18.5
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 58.29 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.7 x 8.7
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bar, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, His and Hers Closets, Open Floorplan, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,225
- Total interior livable area: 2,225 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,225
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 170412956027000 0049730
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Mordecai Place
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Electricity, Gas, Hot Water, Parking, Trash, Water
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $382/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $658,744
- Annual tax amount: $5,764
- Date on market: 3/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$821,000
$780,000 - $862,000
$3,046/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Price change | $849,000-5.1%$382/sqft |
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| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $895,000$402/sqft |
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| 1/25/2026 | Listing removed | $895,000$402/sqft |
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| 1/18/2026 | Price change | $895,000-9.6%$402/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Price change | $990,000-13.9%$445/sqft |
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| 8/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+130%$517/sqft |
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| 3/22/2024 | Sold | $500,000-16.5%$225/sqft |
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| 3/5/2024 | Pending sale | $599,000$269/sqft |
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| 2/16/2024 | Price change | $599,000-13.2%$269/sqft |
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| 1/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $690,000$310/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,765 +0.4% | $658,744 |
| 2024 | $5,741 +36% | $658,744 +70.9% |
| 2023 | $4,220 +7.6% | $385,356 |
| 2022 | $3,922 +4% | $385,356 |
| 2021 | $3,770 +1.9% | $385,356 |
| 2020 | $3,701 +19.2% | $385,356 +44.8% |
| 2019 | $3,104 | $266,103 |
| 2018 | $3,104 | $266,103 |
| 2017 | -- | $266,103 |
| 2016 | -- | $266,103 -10.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $298,268 |
| 2014 | -- | $298,268 |
| 2013 | -- | $298,268 |
| 2012 | -- | $298,268 |
| 2011 | -- | $298,268 |
| 2010 | -- | $298,268 |
| 2009 | -- | $298,268 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: Mordecai
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Conn Elementary
- Middle: Wake - Oberlin Middle
- High: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






