You will be WOWED when you enter this fully renovated and remodeled retreat in the Heart of Midtown! This .86-acre private lot has been beautifully landscaped with trees, bushes and flowers blooming at different times throughout our 4 seasons. Many hardscape features were designed to enjoy every inch of this private land. You will find a completely reimagined home which offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and a move-in-ready lifestyle in one of Midtown's most rapidly evolving areas. Surrounded by mature greenery and framed by expansive windows, this home is filled with natural light and tranquil views from every room, creating a true sense of retreat just minutes from the energy of North Hills. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this residence blends timeless design with modern comfort, making it an exceptional alternative to both renovation projects and new construction timelines. Interior Features have been designed for everyday living & entertaining. Stunning Gourmet kitchen with premium SS Appliances, oversized island, and expansive walk-in pantry! Beautiful hardwood flooring and tile throughout! Light-filled living spaces enhanced by skylights and refined architectural details! Elegant crown molding and fireplace feature. Tankless water heater for efficiency and comfort. Tremendous Private Owner's Suite with Its own screened porch overlooking the babbling brook, lush landscaping and hardscape patio. A luxurious primary retreat featuring a double vanity, walk-in shower with bench, and custom-designed walk-in closets with built-ins. Outdoor Living That Sets This Home Apart Features Large Screened porch as well as screened balcony for year-round enjoyment. Multiple patios are ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings including permanent gas firepit! Fully fenced yard overlooks the lovely creek all surrounded by mature landscaping. Nearly an acre of land and a rare find in Midtown Location along with Midtown's Lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from North Hills, offering premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as nearby Eastgate Park with trails, tennis courts, playgrounds, Neighborhood Elementary School and more. Don't miss this opportunity In a neighborhood where many properties are being purchased for teardown and redevelopment, this home stands out as a turnkey alternative -- offering the space and setting buyers desire without the time, cost, or uncertainty of building.
For sale
$1,200,000
801 Compton Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
4beds
2,806sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1968
0.86 Acres Lot
$1,151,200 Zestimate®
$428/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fireplace featureElegant crown moldingWalk-in shower with benchExpansive walk-in pantryRefined architectural detailsOversized islandMature landscaping
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 8 hours ago
Listed by:
Maya Galletta 561-376-9838,
RE/MAX United,
Janice Rosenberg 919-815-0905,
RE/MAX United
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10158625
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Radon Mitigation, Separate Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Daylight, Finished, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Workshop
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Fire Pit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,806
- Total interior livable area: 2,806 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,445
- Finished area below ground: 361
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split, Two
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Lighting, Private Yard, Smart Light(s)
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.86 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Private, Views, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 171617019626000 0030930
- Zoning: R-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern, Traditional, Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Masonite
- Foundation: Combination, Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Hickory Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $428/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $800,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,999
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
Estimated market value
$1,151,200
$1.09M - $1.21M
$3,209/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+150.3%$428/sqft |
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| 10/19/2020 | Sold | $479,500$171/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,999 +0.4% | $800,300 |
| 2024 | $6,971 +8.3% | $800,300 +35.9% |
| 2023 | $6,437 +7.6% | $588,713 |
| 2022 | $5,981 +39.5% | $588,713 +34.2% |
| 2021 | $4,288 +1.9% | $438,634 |
| 2020 | $4,210 +19.1% | $438,634 +44.7% |
| 2019 | $3,533 | $303,166 |
| 2018 | $3,533 +11.3% | $303,166 |
| 2017 | $3,174 +2.1% | $303,166 |
| 2016 | $3,109 +6.9% | $303,166 +8.7% |
| 2015 | $2,908 +5.4% | $278,928 |
| 2014 | $2,759 | $278,928 |
| 2013 | -- | $278,928 |
| 2012 | -- | $278,928 |
| 2011 | -- | $278,928 |
| 2010 | -- | $278,928 |
| 2009 | -- | $278,928 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$6,549/mo
Principal & interest
$5869
Property taxes
$680
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Falls of Neuse
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Douglas ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Carroll MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Sanderson HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Douglas
- Middle: Wake - Carroll
- High: Wake - Sanderson
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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