$895,000asking
- 4 bd
- 2.5 ba
- 2,640 sq ft
407 N Pinnick Street
Historic Oakwood, Raleigh · Queen Anne
Queen Anne inside the Oakwood historic overlay, restored 2013–2018
Raleigh, NC · Wake County · 27604
Historic Oakwood
Raleigh’s oldest intact residential district, immediately east of the Capitol. Twenty blocks of Victorian, Queen Anne and early-1900s homes inside a locally designated historic overlay.
- 3listed with us
- 1870–1930build era
- $665Klowest asking here now
- $1.15Mhighest asking here now
- 2,580average sq ft listed
- 0/3have an HOA fee
The housing
What is actually built here
- Housing stock
- Two-storey Victorians, Queen Annes and four-squares, 1,400–3,400 sq ft. Exterior changes are reviewed by the Raleigh Historic Development Commission.
- Build era
- 1870–1930
- Typical lot
- 0.12–0.25 acre, deep and narrow, rear lanes on several blocks
- Getting to work
- Under a mile to downtown Raleigh; about 20 minutes to RTP outside peak hours.
Infrastructure and amenities
- Local historic overlay district — exterior alterations require a certificate of appropriateness
- Brick sidewalks on several blocks; street trees are city-maintained
- Oakwood Cemetery and Oakwood Park are inside the district boundary
- No HOA, but the historic overlay functions as a design control
Available now
Homes in Historic Oakwood
- Active
- Active
$665,000asking
- 3 bd
- 2 ba
- 1,720 sq ft
218 E Vestry Street
Historic Oakwood, Raleigh · Four-square
A 1912 four-square, three blocks from the Governor’s Mansion
- Active
$1,150,000asking
- 5 bd
- 3.5 ba
- 3,380 sq ft
512 Marlbeck Street
Historic Oakwood, Raleigh · Victorian
The largest house on the block, five bedrooms, and a kitchen waiting for someone
Questions we get about Historic Oakwood
Straight answers
- What kind of homes are here?
- Two-storey Victorians, Queen Annes and four-squares, 1,400–3,400 sq ft. Exterior changes are reviewed by the Raleigh Historic Development Commission.
- Is there an HOA?
- 0 of the 3 homes we have listed here carry a monthly fee. What it covers varies — in townhome and condominium communities it often includes exterior maintenance, roof and water, which changes the comparison against a detached house more than most buyers expect. Always read the schedule and the reserve study.
- How far is the commute?
- Under a mile to downtown Raleigh; about 20 minutes to RTP outside peak hours.
- Which schools would we be assigned?
- Conn Elementary, Ligon Middle and Enloe High (Wake County Public School System). Assignment is set per address and is reassigned periodically, so confirm the current base assignment with the district before you rely on it.