If you've driven on Glenwood during the holiday season, you have seen this house! The giant oak tree in the front yard, all dazzled up with strands of holiday lights has no doubt caught your eye. Welcome to 2143 Cowper Drive! This lovely home is located in Hayes Barton Historic District just northwest of downtown Raleigh. Five Points shops and restaurants, parks, play grounds and trails are all within close proximity. Inside you will be greeted by the glow of natural light and recently refinished red oak hardwood floors, spanning both levels of this home. Relax in the sunroom on a chaise lounge while sipping coffee in the mornings - your plants will love this room as much as you will! In the kitchen you will find updated appliances, marble countertops and a charming eat-in-nook, the dining room flows into the kitchen seamlessly, making entertaining friends and family a breeze! The enchanting backyard is a great setting for grilling and gatherings.
Pending
$995,000
2143 Cowper Dr, Raleigh, NC 27608
3beds
2,161sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1921
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$1,005,500 Zestimate®
$460/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 28 days |
- 2,070 |
- 160 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elizabeth Danelle Bear Ancona 919-827-3417,
HTR Capital Group
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10160678
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,161
- Total interior livable area: 2,161 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,161
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 170518306401000 0009308
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Thomas Ruffin
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $460/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $796,955
- Annual tax amount: $6,970
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
Estimated market value
$1,005,500
$955,000 - $1.06M
$3,623/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2026 | Pending sale | $995,000$460/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000+85.3%$460/sqft |
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| 3/5/2019 | Sold | $537,000-2.3%$248/sqft |
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| 2/1/2019 | Pending sale | $549,900$254/sqft |
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| 1/30/2019 | Price change | $549,900-4.3%$254/sqft |
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| 10/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $574,900$266/sqft |
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| 9/11/2018 | Pending sale | $574,900$266/sqft |
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| 9/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $574,900-2.4%$266/sqft |
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| 6/14/2018 | Listing removed | $589,000$273/sqft |
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| 6/4/2018 | Price change | $589,000-1%$273/sqft |
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| 5/16/2018 | Price change | $595,000-4.8%$275/sqft |
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| 5/4/2018 | Listed for sale | $625,000+90.8%$289/sqft |
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| 7/1/2003 | Sold | $327,500+52.3%$152/sqft |
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| 11/21/1997 | Sold | $215,000$99/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,970 +0.4% | $796,955 |
| 2024 | $6,942 +12.9% | $796,955 +41.7% |
| 2023 | $6,148 +7.6% | $562,235 |
| 2022 | $5,713 +4% | $562,235 |
| 2021 | $5,491 | $562,235 |
| 2020 | -- | $562,235 +5% |
| 2019 | $6,228 | $535,663 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $6,228 +15.1% | $518,296 |
| 2017 | $5,412 +2.1% | $518,296 |
| 2016 | $5,300 -0.4% | $518,296 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $5,322 +5.4% | $511,986 |
| 2014 | $5,047 | $511,986 |
| 2013 | -- | $511,986 |
| 2012 | -- | $511,986 |
| 2011 | -- | $511,986 |
| 2010 | -- | $511,986 |
| 2009 | -- | $511,986 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Five Points
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Root Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Oberlin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Needham Broughton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Root
- Middle: Wake - Oberlin
- High: Wake - Broughton
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- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Raleigh
- 27608
- Five Points
- 2143 Cowper Dr






