Step into a piece of history with the iconic JT Bland House, built in 1912. This distinguished 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers original heart pine hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, antique fireplaces, and custom millwork that reflect its rich heritage. Unique period details include intricate moldings and vintage charm throughout the residence. Situated in the heart of Oakwood, this prime location offers the best of downtown living on a picturesque, tree-lined street. The two-story Queen Ann Victorian exudes curb appeal and authentic character with a charming front porch and garden, along with the convenience of off-street parking. Step out back to enjoy a spacious yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining under the stars. This updated classic has strong architectural bones and a flexible layout, offering the perfect canvas for your personal touches. Many recent renovations including exterior restoration with new roof and gutters, new HVAC system (September 2026) as well as refinishing high-quality cedar wood siding. Don't miss the chance to make this Oakwood landmark your own. Showings start Saturday September 5th
Pending
$899,900
527 N East St, Raleigh, NC 27604
4beds
2,172sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$886,100 Zestimate®
$414/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Antique fireplacesTwo-story queen ann victorianSoaring ceilingsCustom millworkIntricate moldingsCurb appealOff-street parking
- 26 days
- 1,179
- 61
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
KEVIN Van Zyl 919-608-1306,
Kevin Van Zyl
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10189698
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,172
- Total interior livable area: 2,172 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,172
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: One offstreet driveway space
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1704.20910792.000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Historic Oakwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $414/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $867,936
- Annual tax amount: $7,589
- Date on market: 8/31/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$886,100
$842,000 - $930,000
$2,865/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Pending sale | $899,900$414/sqft |
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| 8/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,900-3.8%$414/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listing removed | $935,000$430/sqft |
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| 3/7/2026 | Price change | $935,000-4.1%$430/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $975,000+178.6%$449/sqft |
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| 5/27/2005 | Sold | $350,000$161/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,589 +0.4% | $867,936 |
| 2024 | $7,558 +33.8% | $867,936 +68.1% |
| 2023 | $5,648 +7.6% | $516,306 |
| 2022 | $5,248 +4% | $516,306 |
| 2021 | $5,044 +45.4% | $516,306 |
| 2020 | $3,468 -36.3% | $516,306 +10.2% |
| 2019 | $5,448 | $468,367 |
| 2018 | $5,448 | $468,367 |
| 2017 | -- | $468,367 |
| 2016 | -- | $468,367 +9.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $428,348 |
| 2014 | -- | $428,348 |
| 2013 | -- | $428,348 |
| 2012 | -- | $428,348 |
| 2011 | -- | $428,348 |
| 2010 | -- | $428,348 |
| 2009 | -- | $428,348 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: North Central
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.





