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  • $1,343,000

    616 Wills Forest St, Raleigh, NC 27605

    3beds
    2baths
    2,366sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1920
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $1,343,000 Zestimate®
    $568/sqft
    $3,402 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,343,000

    $1.18M - $1.53M

    $3,402/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This historic Downtown Raleigh home is available immediately and is the embodiment of Southern charm! Come sit a spell and relax under the ceiling fans on the wrap-around front porch, or enjoy the company of friends while grilling out in your lush, private backyard on the expansive deck. This home offers an allure and character that simply can't be duplicated by new construction. It's light-filled interior boasts tall ceilings and 98 year old Heart of Pine floors throughout the first and second levels. Upon entering, a combined foyer and sitting area greets you. From there you can visit the family room with it's original (decorative) fireplace. The elegant elegant dining room (also with decorative fireplace) has easy access to an updated kitchen featuring solid surface counters, a breakfast bar, gas cooktop, built-in microwave and a huge walk-in pantry with built-in shelving and pot hanger. First floor bathroom has been carefully renovated and retains the original clawfoot tub. The second level includes an airy and bright loft as well as 3 very spacious bedrooms that all have easy access to a full hall bathroom. Master bedroom even includes a private balcony overlooking the backyard. Features Outdoor Living: Amazing outdoor living spaces found on the wrap-around porch and fenced-in backyard Availability: Available for immediate occupancy Lease Term: 12 month minimum lease term, longer term leases available Hardwood Floors Throughout: 98 Year old Heart of Pine floors found throughout entire home Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed Location: Amazingly-convenient location within minutes to Glenwood South, Fred Fletcher Park, 5 Points & more No Yard Work: Your rental payment includes year-round professional grounds and lawn maintenance All Appliances Included: Rent includes washer/dryer/refrigerator Year Built: 1920

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,366 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1704434159

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Raleigh

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/5/2020Listing removed$2,495$1/sqft
    Source: Schambs Property Management Group, Inc. Report a problem
    6/2/2020Listed for rent$2,495$1/sqft
    Source: Schambs Property Management Group, Inc. Report a problem
    5/21/2020Sold$550,000+28105.1%$232/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/8/2018Listing removed$2,495$1/sqft
    Source: Schambs Property Management Group, Inc. Report a problem
    6/23/2018Price change$2,495-4%$1/sqft
    Source: Schambs Property Management Group, Inc. Report a problem
    6/12/2018Listed for rent$2,600+13.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Schambs Property Management Group, Inc. Report a problem
    6/6/2014Listing removed$2,295$1/sqft
    Source: Schambs Property Management Group, Inc. #1952562 Report a problem
    6/5/2014Listed for rent$2,295+17.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Schambs Property Management Group, Inc. #1952562 Report a problem
    6/14/2012Listing removed$1,950$1/sqft
    Source: Schambs Property Management Group, Inc. #1840217 Report a problem
    6/8/2012Listed for rent$1,950$1/sqft
    Source: Schambs Property Management Group, Inc. #1840217 Report a problem
    9/1/2011Sold$1,950-99.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #1793925 Report a problem
    8/6/2011Listing removed$1,950$1/sqft
    Source: Prudential York Simpson Underwood Realty #1793925 Report a problem
    7/19/2011Listed for rent$1,950$1/sqft
    Source: Prudential York Simpson Underwood Realty #1793925 Report a problem
    9/6/2001Sold$294,000$124/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,678 +67.1%$1,566,097 +66.2%
    2024$8,184 +100.3%$942,346 +151.4%
    2023$4,085 -20%$374,807 -25.4%
    2022$5,109 +4%$502,593
    2021$4,910 +1.9%$502,593
    2020$4,821 -4.1%$502,593 +16.3%
    2019$5,028 $432,158
    2018-- $432,158
    2017-- $432,158
    2016$4,423 +8.9%$432,158 +10.7%
    2015$4,063 $390,456
    2014-- $390,456
    2013-- $390,456 -1.1%
    2012-- $394,760
    2011-- $394,760
    2010-- $394,760
    2009-- $394,760
    2008-- --
    2007-- --
    2006-- --
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    Neighborhood: Five Points

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