Step back in time to the charm of Roanoke Park with this delightful 1940s bungalow! Nestled in one of Raleigh's most desirable, historic neighborhoods, this home blends vintage character with modern updates. Abundant charm overflows from the updated kitchen to the an cozy living room with an arch-topped built in bookcase and an inviting fireplace (non-functional). A sunlit flex space can easily be used as a dining room or a study - enjoy the oportunity to make this floorplan meet your needs. The primary bedroom has an updated bathroom with a dual vanity and lovely, tiled tub surround. Relax in the expansive backyard or cook out on the deck or patio. The large workshop/shed can be used for storage and hobbies. Vibrant Five Points and Glenwood South are just moments away providing easy access to dining, boutique shopping, and lively entertainment, all while enjoying the tranquility of this cherished community.
Sold for $620,000 on 09/08/25
$620,000
1520 Hanover St, Raleigh, NC 27608
2beds
1,066sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1942
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$618,400 Zestimate®
$582/sqft
$2,343 Estimated rent
Home value
$618,400
$587,000 - $649,000
$2,343/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 01:13am
Listed by:
Melissa Schambs 919-796-9408,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with:
Tiffany Clark, 280359
Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10111633
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,066
- Total interior livable area: 1,066 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,066
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Chain Link, Wood, Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 1704771243
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow, National Historic Designation
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
- Major remodel year: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Historical Area
Location
- Region: Raleigh
- Subdivision: Roanoke Park
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2025 | Sold | $620,000-4.6%$582/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10111633 | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Pending sale | $650,000$610/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10111633 | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $650,000+134.7%$610/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10111633 | ||
| 7/8/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | ||
| 7/3/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,895+11.8%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,331 +0.4% | $608,940 |
| 2024 | $5,309 +3.4% | $608,940 +29.8% |
| 2023 | $5,132 +7.6% | $469,017 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Five Points
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Underwood ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Oberlin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Needham Broughton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Underwood
- Middle: Wake - Oberlin
- High: Wake - Broughton
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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Estimated market value
$618,400
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Estimated market value
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