MLS# 10099605 – 1008 Dorothea Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603 – Real Estate in Cary, Raleigh and Surrounding Areas

Courtesy of Thomas Guertin Real Estate Inc, Elizabeth Guertin.

Property Description

Description

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,103 Sqft

6,534 Sqft lot

0.15 Acre lot

Status: Active

Property Type: Single Family Residence

Year Built: 1920

Neighborhood: Boylan Heights

Days on Website: 10

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 and Features

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances:

"Dishwasher", "Dryer", "Electric Range", "Electric Water Heater", "Washer"

Basement

Basement:

"Daylight", "Exterior Entry", "Partial", "Partially Finished", "Crawl Space"

Bathrooms

3 full bathrooms

3 total bathrooms

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Building

Building Area Total:

2103

Building Area Units:

Square Feet

Construction Materials:

"Wood Siding"

Living Area Units:

Square Feet

Living Area:

2103

Structure Type:

"Site Built"

Year Built:

1920

Cooling

Cooling:

"Central Air", "Electric"

Cooling Included

Exterior Features

Exterior Features:

"Balcony"

Fireplaces

Fireplace Included

Features:

"Dining Room", "Double Sided", "Family Room", "Masonry", "Wood Burning"

Floors

Flooring:

"Carpet", "Wood"

Foundation

Foundation Details:

"Brick/Mortar"

Heating

Heating:

"Fireplace(s)", "Gas Pack", "Natural Gas"

Heating Included

Interior Features

Interior Features:

"Bookcases", "Granite Counters"

Laundry

Features:

"Main Level"

Listing

Days On Market:

Location

Subdivision Name:

Boylan Heights

Lot

Lot Size Acres:

0.15

Lot Size Area:

6534

Lot Size Square Feet:

6534

Lot Size Units:

Square Feet

Parcel Number:

1703264551

Parking

Parking Features:

Alley Access, No Garage, Off Street, On Street

Open Parking

Property

Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence

Roof

Roof:

"Shingle"

Schools

High School:

Wake County Schools

Middle Or Junior School:

Wake County Schools

Elementary School:

Wake County Schools

Sewer

Sewer:

"Public Sewer"

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

5463.73

Utilities

Water Source:

"Public"

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