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  • Price cut: $30K (7/15)
    $495,000

    2602 Wade Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607

    3beds
    1,251sqft
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    $2,948/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1957
    0.41 Acres Lot
    $478,800 Zestimate®
    $396/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming brick ranchFull basementCozy wood-burning fireplaceSpacious family roomExpansive nearly half-acre lot
    A rare opportunity to own a charming brick ranch in the highly desirable Wade Avenue area! Whether you're looking to renovate, expand, or build your dream home, this property offers exceptional potential on an expansive nearly half-acre lot. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, a spacious family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a full basement ready to be transformed into additional living space, a workshop, home gym, or recreation area. Numerous recent improvements provide added value and peace of mind, including: New electrical breaker box (2025) HVAC air handler and condenser (2018) Electric range (2022) Expansion tank for water heater (2022) Plumbing pressure relief valve (2022) Front windows (2021) Gutters (2021) Storm door (2022) Thermostat (2022) PVC plumbing piping (2022) Ideally located near Jaycee Park, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this property combines a premier location with endless possibilities. Renovate the existing home or create the custom home you've always envisioned in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.
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    Listed by:

    Karen Machikas 919-538-3926,

    TME Premier Properties, LLC,

    Alex Machikas 919-676-0600,

    TME Premier Properties, LLC

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10178797MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Inside
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Smooth Ceilings
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,251
      • Total interior livable area: 1,251 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,251
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Open
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One, Two
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.41 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 079412867595000 0041196
      • Zoning: R-4
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1957

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Raleigh

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $396/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $542,673
      • Annual tax amount: $4,752
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026

        Estimated market value

        $478,800

        $455,000 - $503,000

        $2,661/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Price change$495,000-5.7%$396/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10178797 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$525,000+78%$420/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10178797 Report a problem
        5/30/2018Sold$295,000-1.2%$236/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2186504 Report a problem
        4/26/2018Pending sale$298,500$239/sqft
        Source: Rich Realty Group #2186504 Report a problem
        4/21/2018Listed for sale$298,500+49.6%$239/sqft
        Source: Rich Realty Group #2186504 Report a problem
        10/4/2015Listing removed$1,300$1/sqft
        Source: Visual Tour #2031338 Report a problem
        9/24/2015Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Advantage #2031338 Report a problem
        8/21/2013Listing removed$199,500$159/sqft
        Source: TradeMark Properties #1856868 Report a problem
        8/8/2012Price change$199,500-4.8%$159/sqft
        Source: TradeMark Properties #1830829 Report a problem
        4/16/2012Listed for sale$209,500$167/sqft
        Source: TradeMark Properties #1830829 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,753 +0.4%$542,673
        2024$4,733 +36.9%$542,673 +72.1%
        2023$3,457 +7.6%$315,301
        2022$3,212 +4%$315,301
        2021$3,088 +1.9%$315,301
        2020$3,032 +6%$315,301 +28.6%
        2019$2,861 $245,117
        2018$2,861 +11.3%$245,117
        2017$2,570 +2.1%$245,117
        2016$2,517 +21.3%$245,117 +23.5%
        2015$2,076 $198,518
        2014-- $198,518
        2013-- $198,518
        2012-- $198,518
        2011-- $198,518
        2010-- $198,518
        2009-- $198,518
        2008-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Wade

        Getting around

        48 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Some Transit
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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