For sale

Price cut: $7.5K (9/8)

$251,500

500 Parnell Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610

2beds

790sqft

$1,582/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1955

10,018 Square Feet Lot

$244,200 Zestimate^®

$318/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Ranch-style homeRear deckNew roof

Just minutes from the heart of Downtown Raleigh, this beautifully ranch-style home has been refreshed and is ready for new buyers! Situated on a private lot with no visible neighbors to the right or back of the home, it provides a nice blend of space, convenience, and modern updates. Recent improvements include a new roof, windows, paint, cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and much more. The floor plan is simple, on one side of the home, you'll find an open living area that blends into the kitchen and dining space. On the other side are two bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bathroom. Just off the rear deck, the lower-level flex space provides an additional ~182 square feet, making it ideal for storage, a workshop, hobby space, or other uses. Whether you're searching for your first home, a great investment, or simply want to be close to everything Raleigh has to offer, this is a great opportunity in terms of value and price!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Heating

Central, None

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Basement: Storage Space,Walk-In Crawl Space

Interior area

Total structure area: 790
Total interior livable area: 790 sqft
Finished area above ground: 790
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Private Yard
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 10,018 Square Feet
Features: Many Trees

Details

Parcel number: 171311560676000 0055080
Zoning: R-10
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Crawlspace
Roof: Architectural Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1955

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Long Acres

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Raleigh

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $318/sqft
Tax assessed value: $188,591
Annual tax amount: $1,664
Date on market: 8/6/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional

Estimated market value

$244,200

$232,000 - $256,000

$1,396/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/8/2026	Price change	$251,500-2.9%$318/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10184699 Report a problem
8/6/2026	Listed for sale	$259,000+135.5%$328/sqft
Source: Doorify MLS #10184699 Report a problem
11/6/2025	Sold	$110,000$139/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,665 +0.4%	$188,591
2024	$1,658 +33.5%	$188,591 +68.2%
2023	$1,242 +7.5%	$112,098
2022	$1,155 +4%	$112,098
2021	$1,111 +1.8%	$112,098
2020	$1,091 +32.3%	$112,098 +61.5%
2019	$824	$69,418
2018	$824 +11.1%	$69,418
2017	$742 +2.1%	$69,418
2016	$727 +60.9%	$69,418 -1.8%
2015	$452 -36.7%	$70,681
2014	$714	$70,681
2013	--	$70,681
2012	--	$70,681
2011	--	$70,681
2010	--	$70,681
2009	--	$70,681
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