$1,800,000

1208 College Pl Raleigh, NC 27605

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
5 full, 1 partial
6,121 sqft
0.4 acres
$294 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1208 College Pl

Stately Forest Park aka Cameron Park 1920's custom-built house. On a beautiful .40-acre lot. 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms. 10' ceilings on the 1st floor, 9.5' ceilings on the 2nd floor. 3 fireplaces throughout the house. Very walkable neighborhood with a 3.5-acre open space park minutes away and an easy walk to downtown Raleigh, and The Village District shops, restaurants, library, and grocery stores. Exquisite custom millwork and craftsmanship are showcased in this house with custom trim work, oversized crown molding, chair rail molding, wainscoting, and hardwood floors that extend throughout the entire home. First floor is a traditional open floor plan with a formal living room and a fireplace, a formal dining room, a family room, a guest bedroom with a full bathroom, a study/potential 6th bedroom, a powder room, a large kitchen with a fireplace, 3 kitchen sinks, coffered ceilings, and a breakfast room, sunroom overlooking the private yard with mature trees and exquisite landscaping. The second floor has 4 bedrooms all with private bathrooms. There are 3 apartments that provide potential for income - currently vacant with/ great rental history. The basement presents two distinct apartments, both with a strong rental history. 2nd floor offers an opportunity for a stand-alone apartment - in-law suite/au pair suite with a private outside entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette. Large custom-built front door with transom lights. Majestic, oversized staircase with a spacious landing and window seats. This is truly an amazing ''Designer Showcase Home''. Walk up to a third-floor full attic, which provides ample storage, including a cedar closet. Additionally, the property features two attractive outbuildings, one of which is an outbuilding from Historic Elmwood. Don't miss the opportunity to make this remarkable residence your own, where every corner exudes a sense of timeless charm and modern comfort.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size6,121 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingCarport, Driveway, Gravel, On Street
MLS #10056445
FireplaceBedroom, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10056445
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
  • Office Phone: (919) 782-6641
  • Office Email: player.murray@bhhsysu.com
  • Listing Agent: John Merriman

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,124,214$9,843
2023$1,060,109$11,635
2022$1,060,109$10,813
2021$1,060,109$10,394
2020$1,038,793$10,206
2019$786,689$8,675
2018$786,689$8,263

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Wiley Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.1 mi

301 Saint Marys St

6

Partnership Magnet Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

601 Devereux St

5

Washington Magnet Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.3 mi

1000 Fayetteville St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,573. Residents of Raleigh, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
44%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1208 College Pl

This home is located at 1208 College Pl in Raleigh, NC and zip code 27605 in the Inside the Beltline neighborhood. This 6,121 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 4, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,800,000.

In February 2025 more than 67 listings in Raleigh, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 83 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 194 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Raleigh, NC increased by 7.5% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 51 days, the median list price was $455,202.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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