Welcome to 509 Frank Street, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow tucked into one of Raleigh's most beloved historic neighborhoods. Hardwood floors and an inviting, one-level layout flow through the spacious family room, dining area, and kitchen. The oversized primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom offers a surprising amount of space and privacy, while the well-proportioned second bedroom adds flexibility for a variety of uses. Measuring approximately 1,172 square feet, this home is smartly configured to also include a dedicated laundry area and generous rear storage. Outside, a picturesque front porch sets the welcoming tone, while the large rear deck and patio extend the living space into a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to entertain, garden, play, or let pets roam. A detached storage building with electricity adds even more flexibility for bikes, tools, hobbies, or outdoor gear. Set in Historic Mordecai, 509 Frank Street is just minutes from Mordecai Historic Park, the restaurants, shops, and coffee spots along Person Street and Seaboard, and all that downtown Raleigh has to offer. Classic Raleigh character, a fantastic backyard, and an in-town location that's hard to beat.
Pending
$585,000
509 Frank St, Raleigh, NC 27604
2beds
1,172sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$561,200 Zestimate®
$499/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Picturesque front porchHardwood floorsSpacious family roomFantastic backyardDedicated laundry areaGenerous rear storageWell-proportioned second bedroom
- 10 days
- 1,057
- 76
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elizabeth Mordecai 336-972-4310,
Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10190071
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 246.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 11.2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 134.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.2
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 158.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 13.7
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 186.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 13.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.8
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 63.91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 8.3
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,172
- Total interior livable area: 1,172 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,172
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 171413045998000 0020937
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $499/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $487,286
- Annual tax amount: $4,449
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$561,200
$533,000 - $589,000
$2,086/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2026 | Pending sale | $585,000$499/sqft |
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| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $585,000+39.3%$499/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10190071 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,650$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2022 | Sold | $420,000+37.7%$358/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2016 | Sold | $305,000-6.2%$260/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2016 | Pending sale | $325,000$277/sqft |
Source: Fonville Morisey/Lochmere Sales Office #1998508 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $325,000+4.8%$277/sqft |
Source: Fonville Morisey/Lochmere Sales Office #1998508 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2015 | Listing removed | $310,000$265/sqft |
Source: Fonville Morisey/Lochmere Sales Office #1998508 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2015 | Pending sale | $310,000$265/sqft |
Source: Fonville Morisey/Lochmere Sales Office #1998508 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2015 | Listed for sale | $310,000+86.7%$265/sqft |
Source: Fonville Morisey/Lochmere Sales Office #1998508 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2000 | Sold | $166,000+137.1%$142/sqft |
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| 3/17/2000 | Sold | $70,000$60/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,270 +0.4% | $487,286 |
| 2024 | $4,252 +12.5% | $487,286 +41.2% |
| 2023 | $3,781 +7.6% | $345,016 |
| 2022 | $3,513 +4% | $345,016 |
| 2021 | $3,377 +52.8% | $345,016 |
| 2020 | $2,211 -27.3% | $345,016 +32.4% |
| 2019 | $3,040 | $260,613 |
| 2018 | $3,040 +11.3% | $260,613 |
| 2017 | $2,731 +8.2% | $260,613 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $2,523 +12.5% | $245,702 +14.5% |
| 2015 | $2,243 +5.4% | $214,662 |
| 2014 | $2,128 | $214,662 |
| 2013 | -- | $214,662 |
| 2012 | -- | $214,662 |
| 2011 | -- | $214,662 |
| 2010 | -- | $214,662 |
| 2009 | -- | $214,662 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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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.
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