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  • $499,000

    1808 Fairley Dr, Raleigh, NC 27607

    3beds
    1,541sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1965
    0.61 Acres Lot
    $503,800 Zestimate®
    $324/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    **Offer deadline: Sun 5/24 2p ** Channel your inner Mad Men in this true mid-century modern ranch where timeless design meets an unbeatable location. Featuring classic post-and-beam construction, exposed wood beams, soaring ceilings, and an open-flow layout, this well-maintained home delivers the architectural character today's buyers search for but rarely find. The original kitchen embraces the sleek, functional, and utilitarian principles that defined mid-century modern design, showcasing flat-front slab cabinetry, warm wood grains, and clean lines that feel as relevant today as they did in the era of the timeless Audrey Hepburn. Original Danish, Scandinavian, and German mid-century light fixtures are thoughtfully preserved throughout the home, adding authentic vintage charm. The spacious main living area centers around a wood-burning fireplace, while a secondary flex living space offers a second wood-burning fireplace and additional room to gather, relax, or entertain with subtle 1960s flair. The home features 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering comfortable everyday living with enduring style. Closet built-ins in all the bedrooms further highlight its thoughtful design and functionality. The partially finished daylight basement adds flexibility with a partially functional bathroom, additional unfinished rec space, and a separate area that could potentially be completed as an additional bedroom, studio, office, or bonus space. Situated on a private 0.61-acre lot, the property offers room to spread out while remaining incredibly convenient. Entertain from the oversize deck stretching across the backside of the home. Located between Hillsborough Street and Wade Avenue/I-40, this home is just 5 minutes from Lenovo Center and Carter-Finley Stadium, bikeable to the SAS Institute campus, and offers the added benefits of no city taxes and no HOA. Pack your Eames chairs and get ready to call 1808 Fairley Dr home. Medfield Swim Club membership optional.
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    Listed by:

    Amy Gretenstein 919-816-2694,

    Real Estate By Design

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10168661MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
      • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,541
      • Total interior livable area: 1,541 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,541
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Has view: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 0.61 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 077406484341000 0062526
      • Zoning: R20
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Modern, Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1965

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Medfield Estates
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Raleigh

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $324/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $426,217
      • Annual tax amount: $2,746
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026

        Estimated market value

        $503,800

        $479,000 - $529,000

        $2,516/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/24/2026Pending sale$499,000$324/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10168661 Report a problem
        5/22/2026Listed for sale$499,000+149.6%$324/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10168661 Report a problem
        6/1/2011Listing removed$199,900$130/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker HPW #1714992 Report a problem
        5/29/2011Listed for sale$199,900$130/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker HPW #1714992 Report a problem
        4/1/2011Listing removed$199,900$130/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker HPW #1714992 Report a problem
        3/3/2011Listed for sale$199,900+9.2%$130/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker HPW #1714992 Report a problem
        5/4/2010Sold$183,000-3.2%$119/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/22/2005Sold$189,000$123/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,746 +3%$426,217
        2024$2,667 +11.5%$426,217 +40.1%
        2023$2,392 +7.9%$304,229
        2022$2,217 +2.7%$304,229
        2021$2,158 +1.7%$304,229
        2020$2,122 +5.8%$304,229 +25.1%
        2019$2,005 $243,093
        2018$2,005 +14.7%$243,093
        2017$1,748 +2.1%$243,093
        2016$1,713 +21%$243,093 +20.9%
        2015$1,416 +5.5%$201,053
        2014$1,343 $201,053
        2013-- $201,053
        2012-- $201,053
        2011-- $201,053
        2010-- $201,053
        2009-- $201,053
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Medfield

          Getting around

          6 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          0 / 100
          No Nearby Transit
          14 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Wake - Reedy Creek Elementary
          • Middle: Wake - Reedy Creek Middle
          • High: Wake - Athens Drive 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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