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  • $1,100,000

    523 S West St #501, Raleigh, NC 27601

    3beds
    1,793sqft
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    $7,376/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 2020
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $613/sqft
    $755/mo HOA

    What's special

    Remote shadesStatement lightingCustom wall coveringsTailored window treatmentsComfortable conversation areasSweeping city viewsDramatic wall of windows
    OPEN HOUSE POSTPONED TO 10/17. Luxury. Design. Views. Location. One extraordinary downtown residence. Welcome to Unit 501 at The Fairweather, a sophisticated penthouse corner residence in the heart of downtown Raleigh. One of only 2 penthouse corner units in the building offering single-level living. This home delivers a rare combination of sweeping city views, exceptional design, and effortless downtown living. Professionally designed by Bardi, every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from custom wall coverings and statement lighting to tailored window treatments, remote shades, and custom-designed closets that maximizes storage while minimizing clutter. The chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, an expansive island with seating for four, custom backsplash, and a gas range and hood perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. A dramatic wall of windows connects the living space to a private balcony with sweeping downtown views, while The Fairweather's rooftop lounge offers a fire pit, comfortable conversation areas, and a grill for elevated outdoor entertaining. And then there's the location: restaurants, bars, museums, concert venues, shopping, entertainment, and public transportation are all just outside your door. This is luxury you can see in the photographs but you have to experience it in person to truly appreciate it. Come see why Unit 501 at The Fairweather is unlike any other. You will also enjoy 2 garage spaces and a storage unit with this lovely unit!
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    Listed by:

    Carolyn Swenson 919-413-5427,

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10196973MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Bidet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Dressing Room, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Tile
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Coverings, Window Treatments
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,793
      • Total interior livable area: 1,793 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,793
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Assigned, Common
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Barbecue, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Storage
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 1703560643
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Concrete, Cement Siding, Glass, Steel Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2020

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: The Fairweather
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Barbecue, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Insurance, Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Maintenance Structure, Roof Deck, Trash, Water
      • Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Trash, Water
      • HOA fee: $755 monthly
      • HOA name: Fairweather Condo Owner Association
      • HOA phone: 919-878-8787
      Location
      • Region: Raleigh

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $613/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,084,291
      • Annual tax amount: $10,614
      • Date on market: 10/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/7/2026Listed for sale$1,100,000+10.6%$613/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10196973 Report a problem
        4/26/2021Sold$994,500$555/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/30/2021Pending sale$994,500$555/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2193512 Report a problem
        3/22/2021Contingent$994,500$555/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2193512 Report a problem
        12/28/2020Listed for sale$994,500$555/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2193512 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,213 +0.4%$1,084,291
        2024$10,174 +3.7%$1,084,291 +20.7%
        2023$9,816 +7.6%$898,679
        2022$9,119 +25.9%$898,679
        2021$7,241 $898,679
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Central

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        70 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        72 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wake - Conn Elementary
        • Middle: Wake - Centennial Campus Middle
        • High: Wake - Southeast Raleigh 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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