2147 Wake Dr, Raleigh, NC 27608
$1,170,000
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Home Description
Approaching from the street, you'll be instantly captivated by this enchanting brick residence straight out of a storybook. The home beckons you to explore every detail, featuring three bedrooms within the main house and an additional two nestled in the delightful carriage house. On the main floor of the carriage house, a spacious living area with exposed beams welcomes you, while upstairs offers two bedrooms and a bathroom, providing endless opportunities for use. Whether you envision turning it into a lucrative VRBO, a home studio, a teen hangout, or a cozy in-law suite, the possibilities abound. The carriage house adds 1,185 square feet to the uniquely designed 2,300 square feet of the main dwelling, resulting in nearly 3,500 square feet of total living space. This exceptional property is a rare gem in the vibrant and highly sought-after Five Points neighborhood. Properties like this, especially those featuring a detached two-car garage, are hard to come by in the 27608 area code. Blending charming character with modern conveniences, the home boasts soaring ceilings and hardwood floors that enhance its appeal. A collection of distinctive windows, adorned with plantation shutters, fills the interior with natural light and warmth. French doors lead out to a quaint Charleston-style courtyard, ideal for casual grilling or relaxing with drinks and coffee on a private patio. An expansive walk-up attic completes the home, offering generous additional storage options.
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,In-Law Floorplan,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,Room Over Garage,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower
- # Fireplaces: 0
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Free-Standing Gas Range,Gas Range,Humidifier,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Full Baths: 4
- Half Baths: 0
- Basement: Concrete,Exterior Entry,Partial,Unfinished,Unheated
- Parking: Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Parking Pad
- Exterior: Basketball Court,Courtyard,Gas Grill,Lighting,Rain Gutters,Smart Irrigation
- Construction Materials: Brick Veneer,HardiPlank Type,Masonite,Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation: Permanent
- Patio/Porch: Front Porch,Patio,Side Porch
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Plantation Shutters
- Lot: Landscaped,Sloped
- Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Available now at $1,170,000
Approximate Room Sizes/Locations
Dining Room | | 13.70 x 12.60 | Main |
Family Room | | 12.00 x 16.20 | Main |
Great Room | | 25.30 x 17.20 | Additional |
Kitchen | | 11.60 x 11.60 | Main |
Laundry | | 7.00 x 9.70 | Main |
Living Room | | 18.70 x 12.70 | Main |
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Style: Cottage,Craftsman,Traditional
- Levels: Two
- New Construction: No
- Heating: Electric,Forced Air,Natural Gas,Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air,Zoned
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Total HOA Dues: $0.00
- Annual Taxes: $8,888.00
- Listing Office: Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
- List Status: Active
Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 5 bedroom Raleigh home in this zip code is
$2,295,678 (96.2% more than this home).
This home is priced at $509/sqft,
which is 5.2% less than similar homes
in the 27608 zip code.
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School Information
- Elementary:Wake - Root
- Middle School:Wake - Oberlin
- High School:Wake - Broughton
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Listing Courtesy of Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int.
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10103719), call: 984-777-0543
2147 Wake Dr, Raleigh NC is a single family home of 2297 sqft and
is currently priced at $1,170,000
.
This single family home has 5 bedrooms.
A comparable home for sale at 2608 York Rd in Raleigh is listed at $1,525,000.
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MLS 10103719 has been posted on this site since 6/17/2025 (today).

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