#10097127, Susan H Ayers, Listing office: HomeZu
601 E Franklin St Raleigh, NC 27604
Property details
About 601 E Franklin St
Beautifully maintained 1921 home just outside Historic Oakwood with no historic restrictions. Located on a large corner lot in the walkable Oakdale neighborhood, this 2-bed + flex room home offers 10-ft ceilings, stained glass accents, a first-floor primary suite, new back deck, and charming side porch. Bonus flex room with walk-in closet adds versatility. Interior stairs lead to 400+ sq ft of dry basement storage with 6-ft ceilings. Over $70K in recent improvements including roof, HVAC + ducts, encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier, gutters, gutter guards, and fencing. ADU-friendly zoning allows for future garage with apartment or guest house. Fenced yard is one of the largest in the area. Enjoy community events, seasonal gatherings, and unbeatable access to downtown Raleigh.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Downstairs
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Gate, Deck, Porch Side, Balcony, Gutters
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- List Price: $799,000
- Price/SqFt: $426
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,956
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Take Glenwood Rd E to Peace Street, Turn left onto W Peace St, Turn left onto N Person St, Turn right onto E Franklin St, Home will be on the left
- Year Built: 1921
- Living Area: 1,874 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 10102846
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Advantage
- Office Phone: (919) 847-2222
- Office Email: espeas@cbadvantage.com
- Listing Agent: Michelle Lawson, Becky Lipcsak
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 22, 2009 | Home Sold | $327,500 |
Jul 23, 2008 | Home Sold | $250,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $683,516 | $5,956 |
2023 | $429,430 | $4,700 |
2022 | $429,430 | $4,367 |
2021 | $429,430 | $4,198 |
2020 | $429,430 | $4,121 |
2019 | $374,563 | $4,112 |
2018 | $374,563 | $3,916 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Partnership Magnet Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•601 Devereux St
5
Hunter Magnet Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.1 mi
•1018 E Davie St
4
Underwood Magnet Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.2 mi
•1614 Glenwood Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,961. Typical income of Raleigh, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 601 E Franklin St
The listing price of 601 E Franklin St property is $799,000.
The property 601 E Franklin St is a house located in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27604.
Active Listing: 601 E Franklin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 601 E Franklin St are: Partnership Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hunter Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Underwood Magnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Moore Square Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Exploris School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ligon Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Phillips High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Raleigh Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,956 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 22, 2009 for $327,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 601 E Franklin St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 601 E Franklin St is 1,874 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 601 E Franklin St is 1921.
This home is located at 601 E Franklin St in Raleigh, NC and zip code 27604 in the Inside the Beltline neighborhood. This 1,874 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.
Over 113 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Raleigh, NC. In the same period over 309 listings were sold below the listed price and 122 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Raleigh, NC increased by 8% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 35 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $458,464.