$950,000

820 Runnymede Rd Raleigh, NC 27607

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,951 sqft
0.4 acres
$487 / sqft
House

Property details

About 820 Runnymede Rd

A wonder in the woodland garden. Designed by noted architect Gail Lindsay, FAIA, in 1997, this extraordinary home has long been a source of quiet magic in the neighborhood—a beloved and soulful place filled with creativity and light. The home is framed by a soaring two-story screened porch with an upper deck and catwalk, perfectly balanced by a dramatic two-story living space designed for gathering and celebration. From the welcoming front porch to the intimate ''martini'' porch tucked into the garden, the house offers a variety of serene perspectives on the surrounding lush landscape. Below, a spacious 1,300+ sq ft unfinished basement has served as a gardener's dream workspace—complete with grow lights and a robin's egg blue cast-iron tub used as a potting bench. With a walk-out access, kitchen sink, and additional cooking stove, this space is full of potential for studio, office, or recreation use. Set on one of Raleigh's most architecturally significant streets, this is a home with heart and history, awaiting its next thoughtful steward. If you're seeking something truly out of the ordinary, come explore this exceptional property—and take a quiet stroll through its enchanting woodland garden.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Gas Pack
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,951 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingGravel
MLS #10103861
FireplaceSee Through, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Disposal, Electric Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: See Through, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Gravel
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Wire Fence, Deck, Porch Front, Porch, Screened Porch
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern
  • Heating: Central, Gas Pack
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $950,000
  • Price/SqFt: $486
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,889
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Trees, Many Trees, Secluded
  • Directions: See GPS - there is no for sale sign. The gravel driveway is a little hard to see
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Living Area: 1,951 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10103861
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Fathom Realty NC
  • Office Phone: (888) 455-6040
  • Office Email: mwertz@fathomrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Angela Roehl

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$906,088$7,889
2023$649,335$7,097
2022$649,335$6,594
2021$649,335$6,338
2020$649,335$6,222
2019$581,600$6,374
2018$581,600$6,070

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Lacy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

2001 Lake Boone Trl

5

Root Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

3202 Northampton St

5

Olds Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

204 Dixie Trl

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 $137,361. The most common annual income of people living in Raleigh, NC is between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
26%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 820 Runnymede Rd

The listing price of 820 Runnymede Rd property is $950,000.

The property 820 Runnymede Rd is a house located in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607.

Active Listing: 820 Runnymede Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 820 Runnymede Rd are: Lacy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Root Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Olds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martin Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oberlin Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Carroll Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Raleigh Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Broughton Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,889 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 820 Runnymede Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 820 Runnymede Rd is 1,951 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 820 Runnymede Rd is 1997.

This home is located at 820 Runnymede Rd in Raleigh, NC and zip code 27607 in the Inside the Beltline neighborhood. This 1,951 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $950,000.

In May 2025 more than 113 listings in Raleigh, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 122 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 309 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Raleigh, NC increased by 8% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $458,464, while the average time on the real estate market was 35 days.

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

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