Modern Luxury with Skyline Views in the Heart of Raleigh Experience elevated urban living in this stunning 3 story contemporary residence, + and amazing Roof Top with Wet Bar, Covered Dining and SunDeck ideally positioned in one of Raleigh's most sought-after locations. Just one block from the NC Farmers Market, directly across from Trophy Brewing, and minutes from Dorothea Dix Park, this home offers the perfect blend of modern design, convenience, and breathtaking city skyline views. The striking façade sets the tone for the sophisticated interiors, where oversized windows flood the home with natural light and showcase the vibrant surroundings. The open-concept main living level features wide-plank hardwood floors, a sleek linear fireplace, designer lighting, and seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, a dramatic waterfall island, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. Thoughtfully curated finishes and clean architectural lines create a timeless modern aesthetic throughout. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, offering a serene escape with oversized windows, generous proportions, and spa-inspired comfort. Multiple levels provide flexibility for guest accommodations, home office space, or additional living areas, while the rooftop terrace delivers panoramic views of the Raleigh skyline—an unforgettable setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or entertaining under the stars. Outside, enjoy low-maintenance living with stylish outdoor spaces, Artificial Turf inside exquisite Privacy Fence and immediate access to some of Raleigh's most beloved destinations. Whether you're strolling to the Farmers Market, grabbing a craft beer at Trophy, exploring Dix Park, or enjoying downtown Raleigh just minutes away, this location truly puts the best of the city at your doorstep. Sellers will consider selling the house furnished minus a few pieces. Electric Car Charger Plug already installed! We welcome you to 602 Velma Hopkins Lane
For sale
Price cut: $14K (6/24)
$885,000
602 Velma Hopkins Ln, Raleigh, NC 27603
3beds
2,182sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2022
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$889,400 Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$17/mo HOA
What's special
Exquisite privacy fenceDramatic waterfall islandDesigner lightingWide-plank hardwood floorsArtificial turfStylish outdoor spacesAbundant storage
- 10 days |
- 993 |
- 23 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Allison Caudle 919-395-6186,
Southern Lux Living
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10174223
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Features
- Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Nursery, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,182
- Total interior livable area: 2,182 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,182
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Private
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Other, See Remarks
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Balcony, Barbecue, Courtyard, Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Other
- Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Gate, Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 170317212973000 0443211
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary, Modern, Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Caraleigh
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
- HOA fee: $17 monthly
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $406/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $822,317
- Annual tax amount: $7,191
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$889,400
$845,000 - $934,000
$3,724/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $885,000-1.6%$406/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10174223 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000+20.3%$412/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10174223 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2022 | Sold | $747,000$342/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,191 +0.4% | $822,317 |
| 2024 | $7,162 +15.4% | $822,317 +44.9% |
| 2023 | $6,206 +157.9% | $567,559 +138.8% |
| 2022 | $2,407 +41.3% | $237,700 +35.8% |
| 2021 | $1,703 +1.9% | $175,000 |
| 2020 | $1,672 +80.3% | $175,000 +118.8% |
| 2019 | $927 | $80,000 |
| 2018 | $927 | $80,000 +33.3% |
| 2017 | -- | $60,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Southwest Raleigh
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Farmington Woods ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.7 mi
- 7/10Martin MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 7/10Needham Broughton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Farmington Woods 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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