PRICE ALERT - NOW $425,000! This lovely single story home is nestled in the heart of Raleigh, just blocks from the best restaurants, breweries and nightlife the city of Raleigh has to offer. Easy access to freeways for commuting or exploring the Triangle. This charming Craftsman cottage offers 3 bedrooms plus a 4th flex room and has the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Another bonus is the close proximity to nearby John Chavis Park that boasts an historic carousel, playgrounds/splash pads, soccer fields and a state of the art fitness center onsite. Brimming with personality, this home is surrounded by blooming flowers, mature trees, and a classic wraparound porch where a gentle breeze creates the perfect spot to relax on warm days. A private deck, tucked among lush foliage, provides an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet evenings outdoors. The fully fenced yard, complete with a picturesque picket fence and expansive green space, adds to the home's storybook appeal. Inside, an open-concept layout seamlessly connects the family room, dining area, and kitchen, all filled with natural light. The home features three well-appointed bedrooms plus a versatile flex room--perfect as a fourth bedroom, home office/study, or an exceptional dressing room off the primary suite. The spacious primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with an ensuite bath and a generous walk-in closet. This one-of-a-kind home combines timeless charm with everyday livability in one of Raleigh's most desirable locations. Other information buyers will love: water heater 2023, HVAC 2025, Refrigerator 2024, Electric Range/Oven 2024 and dishwasher 2026. Make an appointment to tour this charming home today!
For sale
Price cut: $25K (5/19)
$425,000
901 Dorothy Sanders Way, Raleigh, NC 27601
3beds
1,348sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2011
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$420,500 Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced yardSingle story homePicturesque picket fenceClassic wraparound porchCharming craftsman cottageExpansive green spaceMature trees
- 71 days |
- 780 |
- 61 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Leslee Gilmour 919-614-5645,
Keller Williams Legacy
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10161308
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Blinds, Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,348
- Total interior livable area: 1,348 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,348
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Flooring
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced, Front Yard, Gate, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1713143198
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage, Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Fiber Cement, Shake Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
- Subdivision: State Street Village
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $476,850
- Annual tax amount: $4,178
- Date on market: 4/20/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
$420,500
$399,000 - $442,000
$2,217/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $425,000-5.6%$315/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10161308 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+146.6%$334/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10161308 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2015 | Sold | $182,500-1.3%$135/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #1979724 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2014 | Pending sale | $184,900$137/sqft |
Source: HYHO Realty #1979724 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2014 | Listed for sale | $184,900+14.1%$137/sqft |
Source: HYHO Realty #1979724 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2011 | Sold | $162,000$120/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,179 +0.4% | $476,850 |
| 2024 | $4,161 +14.7% | $476,850 +44.1% |
| 2023 | $3,628 +7.6% | $330,993 |
| 2022 | $3,371 +4% | $330,993 |
| 2021 | $3,241 +1.9% | $330,993 |
| 2020 | $3,182 +67.9% | $330,993 +104.6% |
| 2019 | $1,895 | $161,765 |
| 2018 | $1,895 +11.3% | $161,765 |
| 2017 | $1,703 +2.1% | $161,765 |
| 2016 | $1,668 +7.9% | $161,765 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $1,547 +5.4% | $147,420 |
| 2014 | $1,467 | $147,420 |
| 2013 | -- | $147,420 |
| 2012 | -- | $147,420 +70.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $86,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Central
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Washington ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Ligon MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10William G Enloe HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cleveland - Washington Elementary
- Middle: Wake - Ligon Middle
- High: Wake - William G Enloe 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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- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Raleigh
- 27601
- South Central
- 901 Dorothy Sanders Way
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