605 Polk Street, Raleigh, NC 27604

Raleigh
Local realty services provided by:ERA Parrish Realty Legacy Group
605 Polk Street,Raleigh, NC 27604
$844,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,899 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: dana ellington
Office: compass -- raleigh
MLS#:10149197
Source:RD

Price summary

  • Price:$844,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$444.44

About this home

Completely timeless. Some homes follow trends. Others quietly outlast them. 605 Polk Street is a rare Oakwood cottage. Set along a charming, tree-lined street, this home showcases craftsmanship and proportions rarely found today. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, leading into interiors filled with original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, abundant natural light, and classic millwork. Owner suite offers separate shower, walk in closet, the kitchen addition built in 2008, pairs historic charm with modern convenience, featuring a vaulted ceiling, generous cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into dining and living areas. Spacious bedrooms include decorative fireplaces, while a bright enclosed porch offers flexible space for a home office, studio, or retreat. Great storage and laundry, Major updates include a new roof (2024), HVAC (2023), and water heater (2021). A huge private backyard and detached storage building offer endless possibilities. Gardening,

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Home facts

  • Year built:1907
  • Listing ID #:10149197
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 27, 2026 at 08:20 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Bedroom Description:Master Downstairs
  • Living area:1,899 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1907
  • Building area:1,899 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.25 Acres
  • Lot Features:Landscaped
  • Architectural Style:Cottage, Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Front Porch, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Raised
  • Levels:One

Schools

  • High school:Wake - Broughton
  • Middle school:Wake - Oberlin
  • Elementary school:Wake - Conn

Utilities

  • Water:Public, Water Connected
  • Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$844,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$444.44
  • Tax amount:$7,383

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features:Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Amenities:Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Water Heater, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
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