Description
Tucked into a charming cottage-style community just moments from Five Points, McNeill Street, and some of Raleigh's favorite local shops, restaurants, and gathering spots, this sweet 2-bedroom, 1-bath condominium offers a rare opportunity to own close to downtown for under $300,000. Inside, you'll find fresh updates where they matter most, including a beautifully renovated bathroom featuring classic tilework, a stylish new vanity, updated lighting, and a refreshed shower that blends timeless character with modern comfort. The single-level floor plan lives easily, with two bedrooms, comfortable living spaces, and plenty of potential for a future owner to add their own personal touches and build even more value over time. Enjoy a location that puts you minutes from everything that makes Raleigh special-from morning coffee runs and neighborhood restaurants to parks, greenways, and downtown events. Whether you're looking for a low-maintenance primary residence, a lock-and-leave lifestyle, or an investment opportunity in one of Raleigh's most desirable areas, this cottage delivers. Affordable. Charming. Rare.
Details
| MLS # | 10172044 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| HOA Dues | $300 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1950 |
| Days On Site | 90 |
| Listing Provided By | Insight Real Estate | Elizabeth Cranfill |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 654 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R-10 |
| Property View | Neighborhood, Trees, Woods |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Primary Downstairs, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Stone Counters, Walk-In Shower |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Laundry Features | In Kitchen, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup |
| Rooms Total | 5 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Block, Concrete Perimeter, Raised, Crawlspace |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Community Features | Suburban |
| View | Neighborhood, Trees/Woods |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Door Features | Mirrored Closet Door(s) |
| Window Features | Blinds |
| Patio And Porch Features | Front Porch, Patio |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Asphalt, On Street, Open, Parking Lot, Unassigned |
Location
| Community Features | Suburban |
|---|
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Assessed Value | 271839 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Lo3 Cottages At Whitaker Un2320 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Tax Map Number | 3 |
Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Wake |
| City | Raleigh |
| Zip Code | 27608 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | The Cottages at Whitaker |
| School District | Wake - Needham Broughton High |
| Elementary School | Wake - Joyner Elementary |
| High School | Wake - Needham Broughton High |
| Listing VS Median (in The Cottages at Whitaker) | |
Price: $275,000 low | high Med: $257,000 sqft: 654 low | high Med: 649 $ / sqft: $420 low | high Med: $396 On site: 90 low | high Med: 102.5 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Wake |
| City | Raleigh |
| Zip Code | 27608 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | The Cottages at Whitaker |
| School District | Wake - Needham Broughton High |
| Elementary School | Wake - Joyner Elementary |
| High School | Wake - Needham Broughton High |
| Listing VS Median (in The Cottages at Whitaker) | |
Price: $275,000 low | high Med: $257,000 sqft: 654 low | high Med: 649 $ / sqft: $420 low | high Med: $396 On site: 90 low | high Med: 102.5 | |
