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!
Sold for $550,000
$550,000
500 Banks St, Raleigh, NC 27604
3beds
1,211sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
0.28 Acres Lot
$549,300 Zestimate®
$454/sqft
$1,942 Estimated rent
Home value
$549,300
$522,000 - $577,000
$1,942/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 10:03am
Listed by:
Alex Rivers 919-602-2765,
Imagination Homes LLC
Bought with:
Chris Edwards, 212086
Keller Williams Realty Cary
Shaun Livernois, 252726
Keller Williams Realty Cary
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10129013
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
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 & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Raleigh
- Subdivision: Woodcrest
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Sold | $550,000-0.9%$454/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10129013 Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/2025 | Pending sale | $554,900$458/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10129013 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Price change | $554,900-0.9%$458/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $559,900+65.7%$462/sqft |
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| 4/27/2018 | Sold | $338,000+4%$279/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2177745 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Neighborhood: East Raleigh
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Conn ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Ligon MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10William G Enloe HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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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Estimated market value
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