127 Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27605
Local realty services provided by:ERA Parrish Realty Legacy Group
Listed by: megan hackley
Office: hodge & kittrell sotheby's int
MLS#:10169785
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$1,850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$429.43
About this home
Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, 127 Forest Road seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury living in one of Raleigh's most desirable Inside-the-Beltline neighborhoods. This stately three-story home offers timeless architectural details including original hardwood floors, Ionic columns, intricate millwork, exposed brick accents, soaring ceilings, and expansive formal living spaces designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. A sweeping front porch with a swing creates a warm welcome, while gracious formal rooms, a coffered dining room with custom built-ins, two sunrooms, and front and rear staircases showcase the home's exceptional craftsmanship and functionality. The updated kitchen features custom cherry cabinetry, a breakfast room, sitting area, generous pantry, and adjoining mudroom, creating a comfortable and highly functional gathering space for modern living.
The second floor includes three spacious secondary bedrooms with en suite baths, along with a luxurious primary suite featuring a fireplace, sitting room, dressing room, and elegant spa-like bath with double vanities. Additional flexible living spaces include a loft workstation area, second-floor laundry room, and a third-floor bedroom or bonus space with a full bath ideal for guests, recreation, or a home office. Rich in history, architectural character, and livability, 127 Forest Road presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained historic home in the heart of Raleigh, convenient to Downtown Raleigh, Five Points, Village District shopping and dining, parks, and top-rated schools....
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Home facts
- Year built:1914
- Listing ID #:10169785
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 29, 2026 at 03:13 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Rooms Total:15
- Flooring:Hardwood, Slate, Tile
- Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen
- Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination, Double Vanity, Shower Only, Walk-In Shower
- Kitchen Description:Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Warming Drawer
- Basement Description:Concrete, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished
- Living area:4,308 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal, Slate
- Year built:1914
- Building area:4,308 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.19 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Native Plants
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Covered, Fenced Yard, Garden, Gas Grill, Porch, Rain Gutters, Side Porch
- Foundation Description:Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels:Three Or More
Schools
- High school:Wake - Broughton
- Middle school:Wake - Oberlin
- Elementary school:Wake - Wiley
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$429.43
- Tax amount:$13,474
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Warming Drawer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features:Laundry Room, Sink, Upper Level, Washer/Dryer
- Amenities:Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Gas Water Heater, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway, Gravel, Off Street, On Street
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