Tucked away on one of Raleigh's most iconic and sought after streets in the heart of Sunset Hills, this timeless home offers the perfect blend of classic character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional flexibility. Set on a truly stunning oversized homesite surrounded by mature trees and beautiful landscaping, the property delivers a rare combination of privacy, charm, and an unbeatable Inside the Beltline location. Guests can arrive through the elegant front entrance for a more formal welcome or enjoy the convenience of the side entrance that opens into a practical mudroom before leading directly into the heart of the home. The updated kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the main living area with quality finishes and an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, the light filled sunroom offers a flexible space that is ideal for a home office, music room, reading retreat, or creative studio. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features three bedrooms on the main living level, including a spacious primary suite highlighted by vaulted tongue and groove ceilings and a custom walk in closet. Upstairs, each bedroom lives like its own private suite with direct access to a full bathroom, creating an ideal setup for family members or overnight guests. One of the home's standout features is the inviting dual sided fireplace that seamlessly connects the interior to a private outdoor alcove, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet reading, or relaxing evenings by the fire. The oversized laundry room offers exceptional flexibility with ample space for crafts, hobbies, a homework station, or additional organization, while a second laundry area in the basement adds everyday convenience. The expansive unfinished basement provides incredible potential for future living space, whether you envision a recreation room, home gym, media room, or workshop. Two additional unfinished storage rooms offer abundant space for seasonal décor and long term storage, allowing the basement itself to remain a true extension of the home's living area rather than simply becoming a place to store boxes. Two tankless water heaters provide modern efficiency and an endless supply of hot water. From the remarkable homesite to the flexible floor plan and thoughtful updates, this is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home on one of Raleigh's most prestigious and recognizable streets, just moments from the Village District, Downtown Raleigh, NC State, Lenovo Center, parks, greenways, and many of the area's finest dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations.
Pending
$1,449,000
1328 Brooks Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607
5beds
3,752sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
0.41 Acres Lot
$1,444,700 Zestimate®
$386/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful landscapingQuality finishesLight filled sunroomFlexible spaceSurrounded by mature treesPrivate outdoor alcoveRemarkable homesite
- 31 days
- 733
- 48
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Kogok 919-602-5969,
Compass -- Raleigh
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10186256
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 308.46 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.9 x 19.4
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 138 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 12.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.5
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 159.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 13.6
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 187.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 16.9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Length: 11.8 Feet
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 294.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 19.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 246 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 20.5
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 158.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 13.2
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 248.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 19.9
Sunroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 118.11 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 12.7
Heating
- Central, Ductless, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Varies by Unit
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual, Ductless, Heat Pump, Multi Units, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Cooler, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink
Features
- Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Shower Only, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Block,Concrete,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Glass Doors, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry, Outside, Stone
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,752
- Total interior livable area: 3,752 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,752
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Concrete, Driveway, Parking Pad
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More,One and One Half
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Fire Pit, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Open Lot, Hardwood Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 079408777904000 0010860
- Zoning: R-4
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Craftsman,Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Suburban
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Sunset Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $386/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,294,280
- Annual tax amount: $11,307
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$1,444,700
$1.37M - $1.52M
$4,169/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Pending sale | $1,449,000$386/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10186256 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,449,000+9.4%$386/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10186256 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2023 | Sold | $1,325,000+1.9%$353/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2526007 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2023 | Pending sale | $1,300,000$346/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2526007 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2023 | Contingent | $1,300,000$346/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2526007 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000+177.8%$346/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2526007 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2011 | Sold | $468,000-17.9%$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2010 | Listing removed | $569,900$152/sqft |
Source: Fonville Morisey - 5925 Falls of Neuse #1731698 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2010 | Listed for sale | $569,900$152/sqft |
Source: Fonville Morisey - 5925 Falls of Neuse #1731698 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,307 +2.2% | $1,294,280 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $11,061 +11.3% | $1,271,222 +39.7% |
| 2023 | $9,939 +7.6% | $910,043 |
| 2022 | $9,234 +4.1% | $910,043 |
| 2021 | $8,875 +1.9% | $910,043 |
| 2020 | $8,713 -3.6% | $910,043 +16.9% |
| 2019 | $9,043 | $778,542 |
| 2018 | $9,043 +11.4% | $778,542 |
| 2017 | $8,119 +30.9% | $778,542 +28.3% |
| 2016 | $6,204 +2.5% | $606,946 +4.2% |
| 2015 | $6,050 +5.5% | $582,362 |
| 2014 | $5,738 | $582,362 +2.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $569,507 |
| 2012 | -- | $569,507 +3.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $550,451 |
| 2010 | -- | $550,451 +5% |
| 2009 | -- | $524,201 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: Wade
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Lacy Elementary
- Middle: Wake - Martin 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.
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