OPEN SUN 1PM - 3PM
$50K PRICE DROP
603 Polk St Raleigh, NC 27604
Oakwood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,717/month
Total Views
4,064
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,397
Sq Ft
$536
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 4 Fireplaces
- No HOA
- Conn Elementary Rated A-
- Corner Lot
- 4-minute walk to Oakwood Commons Park
About This Home
If you have been dreaming of a charming historic home with a white picket fence on a corner lot on one of the prettiest streets in Downtown Raleigh, here it is!!! This Victorian cottage in Historic Oakwood is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience, featuring gleaming heart pine floors, high ceilings, a stained glass transom window in the central hall, and a clawfoot tub, along with an updated master bathroom with double vanities and a beautiful modern kitchen. The kitchen has modern cabinetry, double ovens, a 6-burner cooktop, soapstone countertop, and a large island, plus there is a pass-through to the family room and a large pantry/laundry room. There are 4 fireplaces, 2 wood-burning fireplaces and 2 decorative. The large, open lot has plenty of space for outdoor living with a brick patio in the rear, a full rocking-chair front porch, and already-approved architectural plans for a fabulous new shed structure. All of this and you can walk, bike, or scooter to the dog park and all the restaurants, festivals, museums, and shopping in Downtown Raleigh and the Person Street District from your new home!
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, April 27, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm4/27/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:004/27/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,535
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Lead Paint Disclosure
Interior Spaces
- 1,397 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 4 Fireplaces
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- On-Street Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
Schools
- Conn Elementary School
- Oberlin Middle School
- Broughton High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Historic Oakwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1704916296
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,535 | $750,087 | $570,000 | $180,087 |
| 2023 | $4,814 | $439,810 | $300,000 | $139,810 |
| 2022 | $4,473 | $439,810 | $300,000 | $139,810 |
| 2021 | $4,299 | $439,810 | $300,000 | $139,810 |
| 2020 | $4,221 | $439,810 | $300,000 | $139,810 |
| 2019 | $3,767 | $323,316 | $210,000 | $113,316 |
| 2018 | $3,553 | $323,316 | $210,000 | $113,316 |
| 2017 | $3,383 | $323,316 | $210,000 | $113,316 |
| 2016 | $3,314 | $323,316 | $210,000 | $113,316 |
| 2015 | $3,286 | $315,426 | $216,000 | $99,426 |
| 2014 | $3,117 | $315,426 | $216,000 | $99,426 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Price Changed | $749,000 | -6.3% | $536 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $572 / Sq Ft |
Source: Doorify MLS
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $470,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $275,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $237,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $390,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $238,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $147,350 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $189,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $139,920 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $17,490 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10082778
APN: 1704.20-91-6296-000
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