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Sold for $599,900
    • $599,900

    712 Dorothea Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603

    2beds
    1,231sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1932
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $585,500 Zestimate®
    $487/sqft
    $2,450 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $585,500

    $556,000 - $615,000

    $2,450/mo

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    What's special

    Covered front porchGranite countersBeautifully refinished hardwood floorsStainless steel appliances
    Nestled under a graceful canopy of mature oaks on one of Raleigh's most beloved historic streets, 712 Dorothea Dr is a truly special bungalow that offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and urban convenience. Mere moments from the immaculately renovated Dix Park, scenic greenway trails, and the vibrant energy of Downtown Raleigh, this delightful home invites you to experience the best of city living with a neighborly feel. Step onto the covered front porch and feel the instant pull of classic Boylan Heights charm. Inside, discover a thoughtfully updated interior with beautifully refinished hardwood floors, a welcoming living space anchored by a cozy fireplace, and an efficient, comfortable layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The heart of the home flows easily from room to room, offering flexible space for everyday living and gatherings alike. Quality details such as granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized laundry/mudroom ensure modern convenience without compromising historic appeal. Outside, a fenced backyard provides a private escape for gardening, pets, or al fresco dining. And the detached shed ensures that your outdoor tools and toys are neatly tucked away. Perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone in between seeking a vibrant neighborhood lifestyle, this classic Raleigh bungalow places you minutes from downtown amenities, eateries, parks, and cultural destinations. Full of charm, character, and close to it all, welcome home to 712 Dorothea Dr!

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    Listed by:

    Johnny Chappell 919-737-2247,

    Compass -- Raleigh

    Bought with:

    Tyler Chestnutt, 293950

    EXP Realty LLC

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10150442MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 128.52 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10.2 x 12.6
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110.74 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.8 x 11.3
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 227.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 18.2
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 234.6 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13.8 x 17
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 10
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, His and Hers Closets, High Speed Internet, Soaking Tub, Shower Only, Walk-In Shower, Bathtub Only
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,231
    • Total interior livable area: 1,231 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,231
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters, Storage
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Full,Front Yard,Gate,Privacy,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 46 x 61 x 46 x 84
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
    • Parcel number: 1703353999
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Unknown, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1932

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Boylan Heights
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Raleigh

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $487/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $592,993
    • Annual tax amount: $5,191
    • Date on market: 3/5/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/13/2026Sold$599,900$487/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10150442 Report a problem
    3/9/2026Pending sale$599,900$487/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10150442 Report a problem
    3/5/2026Listed for sale$599,900+4.3%$487/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10150442 Report a problem
    10/30/2024Listing removed$574,900$467/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10036820 Report a problem
    10/14/2024Price change$574,900-4.1%$467/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10036820 Report a problem
    9/13/2024Price change$599,499-0.1%$487/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10036820 Report a problem
    9/5/2024Price change$599,900-4%$487/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10036820 Report a problem
    6/21/2024Listed for sale$625,000+95.3%$508/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10036820 Report a problem
    6/17/2016Sold$320,000+0%$260/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/22/2016Pending sale$319,900$260/sqft
    Source: Chappell Residential #2061601 Report a problem
    4/16/2016Listed for sale$319,900+25.5%$260/sqft
    Source: Chappell Residential #2061601 Report a problem
    6/26/2014Sold$255,000-1.9%$207/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/16/2014Price change$259,900-1.9%$211/sqft
    Source: B & B Realty Group, LLC dba Keller Williams Preferred Realty #1942713 Report a problem
    3/4/2014Price change$264,900-3.3%$215/sqft
    Source: DeRonja Real Estate #1918793 Report a problem
    1/28/2014Price change$273,900-3.9%$223/sqft
    Source: DeRonja Real Estate #1918793 Report a problem
    12/4/2013Price change$284,900-2.8%$231/sqft
    Source: DeRonja Real Estate #1918793 Report a problem
    11/8/2013Listed for sale$293,000+42.9%$238/sqft
    Source: DeRonja Real Estate #1918793 Report a problem
    4/19/2013Sold$205,000-8.9%$167/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/15/2013Price change$225,000-6.3%$183/sqft
    Source: Triangle Premier Properties, Inc #1876674 Report a problem
    3/2/2013Listed for sale$240,000$195/sqft
    Source: Triangle Premier Properties, Inc #1876674 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,192 +0.4%$592,993
    2024$5,170 +16.6%$592,993 +46.4%
    2023$4,435 +7.6%$405,064
    2022$4,121 +4%$405,064
    2021$3,961 +1.9%$405,064
    2020$3,889 +27.5%$405,064 +54.9%
    2019$3,050 $261,421
    2018$3,050 +11.3%$261,421
    2017$2,740 +2.1%$261,421
    2016$2,683 +17.7%$261,421 +19.8%
    2015$2,280 $218,231
    2014-- $218,231
    2013-- $218,231
    2012-- $218,231
    2011-- $218,231
    2010-- $218,231
    2009-- $218,231
    2008-- --
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    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Central

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Wake - Wiley 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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