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  • Price cut: $5K (11/14)
    $554,900

    500 Banks St, Raleigh, NC 27604

    3beds
    1,211sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1957
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $535,400 Zestimate®
    $458/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Refinished hardwoodsAbundant natural lightOpen patioBeautifully landscaped fenced backyardStorage closetGas range with hoodLeathered granite
    Special Financing 2/1 buy down! Completely renovated 1957 Woodcrest brick ranch with modern flair in the heart of downtown Raleigh! This stunning 3-bed, 1-bath home was fully remodeled in 2018 with updates including roof, windows, doors, electrical, plumbing, and cabinets. New water heater (2024). Enjoy refinished hardwoods, abundant natural light, and designer touches throughout. The kitchen features 42'' gray cabinets, leathered granite, a gas range with hood, SS appliances, a French-door fridge, and oil-rubbed hardware. The stylish bath includes floor-to-ceiling tile and a 3-sided tub/shower surround. Outside, relax under the covered back porch or entertain on the open patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard with a storage closet. Walk to Tap Yard Brewing, Gateway Plaza, or Lions Park, and enjoy easy access to downtown Raleigh, RDU, RTP, and shopping. A rare blend of classic charm and modern design—this one is a must-see!
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 26, 2025 at 07:51am

    Listed by:

    Alex Rivers 919-602-2765,

    Imagination Homes LLC

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10129013MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,211
    • Total interior livable area: 1,211 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,211
    • Finished area below ground: 0
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Concrete
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Level Flooring
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1714469930
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch, Transitional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick, Fiber Cement, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Woodcrest
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    Location
    • Region: Raleigh

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $458/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $514,965
    • Annual tax amount: $4,511
    • Date on market: 10/22/2025

    Estimated market value

    $535,400

    $509,000 - $562,000

    $1,773/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    12/26/2025Pending sale$554,900$458/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10129013 Report a problem
    11/14/2025Price change$554,900-0.9%$458/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10129013 Report a problem
    10/22/2025Listed for sale$559,900+65.7%$462/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10129013 Report a problem
    4/27/2018Sold$338,000+4%$279/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2177745 Report a problem
    4/4/2018Pending sale$325,000$268/sqft
    Source: Allen Tate Company/Raleigh-Glenwood #2177745 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,511 +0.4%$514,965
    2024$4,492 +20.2%$514,965 +51%
    2023$3,738 +7.6%$341,090

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $3,126/mo
    Principal & interest
    $2631
    Property taxes
    $301
    Home insurance
    $194

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: East Raleigh

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Wake - Conn
      • Middle: Wake - Ligon
      • High: Wake - Enloe

      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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