Rare opportunity for a low entry price into Historic Oakwood neighborhood! This 3 bed 2-1/2 bath home offers a main level primary suite with two closets, dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Hardwood floors span the formal living room with wood burning fireplace, dining room, foyer and kitchen. Upstairs has two large bedrooms with full bath and laundry room. Inviting front porch, private fenced yard with large deck. 3 car off street driveway parking. This gem is situated on a quiet tree lined street just minutes from downtown Raleigh's best dining, shopping, cultural landmarks and entertainment. Being sold As-Is, seller will not accept any repairs.
Sold for $675,000
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$675,000
617 Polk St, Raleigh, NC 27604
3beds
2,021sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1988
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$675,300 Zestimate®
$334/sqft
$2,215 Estimated rent
Home value
$675,300
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Wood burning fireplaceInviting front porchWalk-in showerQuiet tree lined streetDual vanitiesFreestanding soaking tub
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Listed by:
Bill Sewell 919-961-3765,
Sewell Realty Group
Bought with:
Jeremy Kaplan, 305976
Compass -- Raleigh
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10142410
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,021
- Total interior livable area: 2,021 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,021
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 170420919276000 0165078
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
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: $334/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $737,484
- Annual tax amount: $6,451
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Sold | $675,000+2.4%$334/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10142410 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2026 | Pending sale | $659,000$326/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10142410 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $659,000+24.3%$326/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10142410 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2026 | Sold | $530,000$262/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,452 +0.4% | $737,484 |
| 2024 | $6,425 +17% | $737,484 +46.9% |
| 2023 | $5,493 +7.6% | $502,097 |
| 2022 | $5,104 +4% | $502,097 |
| 2021 | $4,905 +1.9% | $502,097 |
| 2020 | $4,816 +4.3% | $502,097 +26.6% |
| 2019 | $4,617 | $396,660 |
| 2018 | $4,617 +11.3% | $396,660 |
| 2017 | $4,146 +2.1% | $396,660 |
| 2016 | $4,061 -1.5% | $396,660 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $4,122 +5.4% | $396,154 |
| 2014 | $3,909 | $396,154 |
| 2013 | -- | $396,154 |
| 2012 | -- | $396,154 |
| 2011 | -- | $396,154 |
| 2010 | -- | $396,154 |
| 2009 | -- | $396,154 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Central
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Conn ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Oberlin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Needham Broughton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Conn
- Middle: Wake - Oberlin
- High: Wake - Broughton
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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