$730,000
For Sale

1008 Dorothea Drive

Raleigh, NC 27603
2103 sqft | 3 beds | 3 baths | 0.15 acres | #10099605
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Type:Purchase
Structure:House
Zone:Residential

Description

Charming 100-Year-Old Gem in Historic Boylan Heights
Step into a piece of Raleigh's history with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 100-year-old home in the heart of Historic Boylan Heights. Overflowing with charm and character, this unique property perfectly blends vintage details with modern functionality—offering the lifestyle you've been dreaming of just steps from the city's best galleries, shops, bars, restaurants, and the stunning Dix Park.
On the first floor, you'll find a cozy bedroom, a full bathroom, and a versatile office/den—ideal for remote work, guests, or a quiet reading nook.
Upstairs, the light-filled living and dining space is centered around a mid-room, see-through brick fireplace that brings warmth and ambiance to both areas. The spacious kitchen offers an abundance of counter space, including a bar-height counter perfect for 3-4 stools—ideal for casual dining or entertaining. Two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide comfort and convenience.
Enjoy relaxing mornings or lazy afternoons on the charming second-floor front porch, complete with space for your favorite plants, porch furniture, or even a hammock.
Parking is easy with street parking out front and off-street parking accessible via the rear alley.
Whether you're walking, biking, or driving, you'll love the vibrant lifestyle this location offers—all while enjoying the timeless character and warmth of a truly special historic home. Don't miss this rare opportunity in one of Raleigh's most beloved neighborhoods!

  • Property Details
      • Basement DescriptionDaylight, Exterior Entry, Partial, Partially Finished, Crawl Space
      • Parking FeaturesAlley Access, No Garage, Off Street, On Street
      • HeatingFireplace(s), Gas Pack, Natural Gas
      • InteriorBookcases, Granite Counters
      • Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
      • CoolingCentral Air, Electric
      • Elementary SchoolWake County Schools
      • Middle SchoolWake County Schools
      • High SchoolWake County Schools
      • SubdivisionBoylan Heights
      • Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
      • Property TypePurchase
      • StyleBungalow
      • MLS #10099605
      • MLS #10099605
      • Exterior FeaturesBalcony
      • Exterior MaterialsBalcony
      • RoofShingle
      • Parking TypeGarage
      • Utility SourcePublic
      • Taxes Annual$5,463
      • Cost730000
      • Acres0.15
      • Square Feet2103
      • Year Built1920
      • CountyWake
      • Fireplaces1
      • Bedrooms3
      • Bathrooms3
      • Full Baths3
      • Basement1
      • Basement Finished1

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