Charming ranch home in the historic Rochester Heights neighborhood, offering both character and convenience. Ideally located just 2 miles from the heart of downtown and even closer to the highly anticipated Downtown South development, this property is perfectly positioned for future growth and investment potential. Step inside to find original hardwood floors flowing through the living area, hallway, and bedrooms, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances--perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Situated on a spacious, flat lot, this home boasts excellent curb appeal and plenty of outdoor potential. Relax or host gatherings on the open back porch overlooking the backyard. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a long-term rental, or a short-term investment opportunity, this versatile home checks all the boxes. Home was updated in 2019 and move in ready!
For sale
$299,000
516 Calloway Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
3beds
1,022sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1954
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$294,700 Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Excellent curb appealSleek quartz countertopsOriginal hardwood floorsSpacious flat lotStylish tile backsplashCrisp white cabinetryUpdated kitchen
- 17 days |
- 1,067 |
- 71 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melissa Gordon 919-614-6878,
Coldwell Banker Advantage,
Fred Gordon 919-815-8867,
Coldwell Banker Advantage
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10163346
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,022
- Total interior livable area: 1,022 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,022
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,276.4 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 170208997389000 0004084
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rochester Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $293/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $338,336
- Annual tax amount: $2,970
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$294,700
$280,000 - $309,000
$1,654/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000-5.1%$293/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000+3.3%$308/sqft |
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| 11/21/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $305,000-0.3%$298/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/2/2025 | Price change | $306,000+11.3%$299/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+27.9%$269/sqft |
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| 8/13/2019 | Sold | $215,000-2.2%$210/sqft |
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| 7/24/2019 | Pending sale | $219,900$215/sqft |
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| 6/21/2019 | Price change | $219,900-2.3%$215/sqft |
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| 5/16/2019 | Price change | $225,000-2.2%$220/sqft |
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| 4/29/2019 | Price change | $230,000-2.1%$225/sqft |
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| 4/13/2019 | Listed for sale | $235,000+143.5%$230/sqft |
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| 1/18/2019 | Sold | $96,500$94/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,971 +0.4% | $338,336 |
| 2024 | $2,958 +25.2% | $338,336 +57.4% |
| 2023 | $2,363 +7.6% | $214,996 |
| 2022 | $2,197 +4% | $214,996 |
| 2021 | $2,112 +1.8% | $214,996 |
| 2020 | $2,074 +162.8% | $214,996 +63.4% |
| 2019 | $789 | $131,591 +98.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $66,355 |
| 2017 | $710 +2.1% | $66,355 |
| 2016 | $696 -19.2% | $66,355 -18.3% |
| 2015 | $861 +5.3% | $81,233 |
| 2014 | $818 | $81,233 |
| 2013 | -- | $81,233 |
| 2012 | -- | $81,233 |
| 2011 | -- | $81,233 |
| 2010 | -- | $81,233 |
| 2009 | -- | $81,233 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Raleigh
Getting around
41 / 100
Some TransitNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fuller ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Martin MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 7/10Needham Broughton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Fuller
- Middle: Wake - Martin
- 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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- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Raleigh
- 27610
- South Raleigh
- 516 Calloway Dr





