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$475,000

Sold

5 months ago

1116 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC

House

MLS® 10130176

3 Bed

1 Bath

1256 sqft

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 1256 sqft
Garage No
Taxes $3,873
Lot Size 0.14 acres
Approx. Age 1947
Avg. Price Per Sqft $378
MLS® Number 10130176

Property Address: 1116 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC, 27610-2606

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

$15, 000 under most recent appraisal meaning built in equity or rate buy down chance! A rare opportunity to own a quintessential 1940s bungalow on one of Downtown Raleigh's most desirable streets in Battery Heights. Brimming with charm, character, and thoughtful updates, this home perfectly blends historic details with modern functionality—all just blocks from the heart of downtown and steps away from Roberts Park and Wake County's first and finest magnet school, Hunter Elementary. Inside, the inviting living room features custom built-ins that frame the fireplace, adding both beauty and function. The dining room offers a cozy banquette with hidden storage, while the entryway includes a custom drop zone—perfect for organizing bags, shoes, and daily essentials. Warm site-finished hardwood floors, designer lighting, and recessed LED fixtures run throughout the main living spaces, offering a timeless yet fresh aesthetic. The kitchen is as stylish as it is functional, featuring granite countertops, soft-close drawers, and perfect sight lines for cooking and entertaining. From the kitchen, step out to the screened porch—an ideal spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or quiet afternoons overlooking the spacious fenced backyard. Out back, you'll find mature landscaping, raised garden beds ready for summer veggies, and even a fig tree—perfect for garden enthusiasts or those simply looking for a private outdoor retreat. A fully floored second level provides incredible storage or the perfect canvas for future expansion. The current owners have invested in full architectural plans designed to transform this home: adding two bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, plus a convenient half bath on the main level. These plans will convey to the next buyer, offering a clear and valuable path for growth should you choose to expand. With a freshly painted exterior, updated systems, and charming curb appeal, this home is truly move-in ready while offering future potential. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, greenways, and entertainment, or enjoy the community amenities at nearby Roberts Park—all from your front door. This is more than a home. It's an opportunity to own a piece of Raleigh's history with all the benefits of urban living and the charm of a quiet, tree-lined street. Considering purchasing this home and moving forward with the renovation? If so, ask about a Rehab Loan which would be a perfect way to accomplish this addition!
MLS® Number10130176
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.14
Exterior
GarageNo
Approx. Age1947
BasementCrawl Space, Exterior Entry, Storage Space
Driveway
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

Bedroom 3:Main Floor13.5 × 10.6 ft
Other:Main Floor13.5 × 11.5 ft
Bedroom 2:Main Floor12 × 11.6 ft
Living Room:Main Floor19 × 12 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor8.4 × 12.2 ft

Price History

Nov 12, 2025End Date
$460,000Sold Price

Sold

Oct 28, 2025List Date
$475,000List Price
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1116 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC

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