Contemporary finishesIntricate historic millworkClassic craftsman appealRocking chair front porchPrivate patioOriginal hardwood floorsOversized downtown lot
Captivating 1925 Craftsman Bungalow in Downtown Raleigh's Oakwood Community! Steeped in history and brimming with architectural integrity, this circa 1925 Craftsman bungalow offers a rare blend of timeless character and modern versatility. Situated in one of Downtown Raleigh's most prestigious and architecturally significant neighborhoods, this home stands as a beautiful testament to a century of craftsmanship - now thoughtfully updated for contemporary living. From the street, the home captivates with classic Craftsman appeal. Inside, the main and upper levels greet you with the grandeur of a bygone era: original hardwood floors, intricate historic millwork, and sun-drenched living spaces. The 100-year heritage of the property has been meticulously preserved while seamlessly integrating modern conveniences, featuring contemporary finishes and an open, airy layout that is absolutely perfect for entertaining. One of the property's most remarkable features is the fully finished daylight basement. Far from a typical cellar, this "Garden Suite" is a refined, independent living space that offers endless possibilities to suit your lifestyle. Multigenerational Living: An ideal, private setup for extended family or long-term guests who want autonomy. The Ultimate Au Pair or Guest Suite: A sophisticated urban oasis complete with its own kitchen, laundry facilities, and living quarters. Passive Income Potential: With a completely separate ground-level entrance and private patio, it serves as a premium, self-contained rental unit that keeps your primary living quarters entirely private. Optional Triplex Configuration: Apart from the Garden Suite Basement, the main and upper levels can be easily sectioned off and rented to tenants and guests as private apartments. While the home isn't metered separately, each level has its own kitchen or kitchenette, laundry, and living spaces. Beyond the rocking chair front porch, you are just steps away from the very best of Raleigh. Oakwood's tree-lined streets offer a peaceful, neighborhood feel while keeping you effortlessly close to top-tier dining, local galleries, boutiques, and the vibrant energy of the city center. Parking is no longer an issue, either, with a driveway deep enough for more than 3 vehicles to park off-street. When you want to relax at home, the property sits on an oversized downtown lot, providing a lush, private backyard sanctuary and an expansive deck designed for al fresco dining under the stars. A century of history, beautifully reimagined. Whether you envision this as a sprawling 6-bedroom legacy estate, investment property, or a home with a built-in guest retreat, this Oakwood treasure is ready for its next chapter.
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Exhaust Fan, Gas, Heat Pump, Multi Units, Zoned
Appliances
Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, In Hall, In Unit, Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink, Upper Level, Washer Hookup, See Remarks
Features
Apartment/Suite, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Second Primary Bedroom, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Smooth Ceilings, Stone Counters, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Wet Bar, Wired for Data
Foundation: Concrete, Block, Brick/Mortar, Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab, Other
Roof: Shingle, Flat, Membrane, Rubber
Condition
New construction: No
Year built: 1925
Major remodel year: 2000
Utilities & green energy
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Green energy
Energy efficient items: Appliances, Water Heater
Community & HOA
Community
Features: Curbs, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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