Welcome to 541 E. Jones Street, where timeless charm meets modern convenience in the heart of Raleigh's Historic Oakwood neighborhood. This beautifully restored home is a true gem, offering a rare blend of historic character and thoughtful contemporary updates. Step inside to soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and intricate moldings that showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Sunlit living spaces are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with large windows that flood the home with natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry—perfect for everything from casual breakfasts to dinner party masterpieces. Spacious sunroom with vaulted ceilings with skylights and motorized shades, makes for the perfect home office or study/ reading room. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, including a serene first floor primary suite with a spa-like ensuite bath and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits. Outdoors, the private backyard oasis serves as a peaceful urban retreat, complete with a spacious deck, lush landscaping, and space for al fresco dining or quiet mornings with coffee. Permanent staircase leads you down to the unfinished basement area currently being used as a speak easy and laundry room. Just steps from downtown Raleigh, this prime location places you within walking distance of local eateries, boutique shops, parks, and cultural landmarks—delivering the best of vibrant city living within the tranquil setting of a historic community. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Raleigh's rich history with all the modern touches you desire. Schedule your private tour today.
For sale
$875,000
541 E Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
3beds
1,842sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1924
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$839,800 Zestimate®
$475/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Soaring ceilingsMotorized shadesLush landscapingPrivate backyard oasisGourmet kitchenOriginal hardwood floorsIntricate moldings
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 17 hours ago
Listed by:
Gretchen Coley 919-526-0401,
Compass -- Raleigh,
Parker Davis 919-265-3240,
Compass -- Raleigh
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10147785
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Storage Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,842
- Total interior livable area: 1,842 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,842
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,662.8 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 1703997902
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Local Historic Designation, National Historic Designation, Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete, Combination
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Historical Area, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Historic Oakwood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $475/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $836,147
- Annual tax amount: $7,312
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
Estimated market value
$839,800
$798,000 - $882,000
$3,311/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000+78.6%$475/sqft |
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| 3/19/2018 | Listing removed | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 1/31/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 11/30/2017 | Sold | $490,000-1.8%$266/sqft |
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| 10/30/2017 | Pending sale | $499,000$271/sqft |
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| 10/17/2017 | Price change | $499,000-1.2%$271/sqft |
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| 10/9/2017 | Price change | $505,000-3.8%$274/sqft |
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| 9/26/2017 | Listed for sale | $525,000$285/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,312 +0.4% | $836,147 |
| 2024 | $7,282 +26.7% | $836,147 +59.2% |
| 2023 | $5,746 +7.6% | $525,310 |
| 2022 | $5,339 +4% | $525,310 |
| 2021 | $5,131 +1.9% | $525,310 |
| 2020 | $5,038 +6.3% | $525,310 +29% |
| 2019 | $4,741 | $407,329 +3.1% |
| 2018 | $4,741 +14.8% | $395,026 |
| 2017 | $4,129 +2.1% | $395,026 |
| 2016 | $4,045 +0.3% | $395,026 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $4,034 +5.4% | $387,591 |
| 2014 | $3,825 | $387,591 |
| 2013 | -- | $387,591 |
| 2012 | -- | $387,591 |
| 2011 | -- | $387,591 |
| 2010 | -- | $387,591 |
| 2009 | -- | $387,591 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
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Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,598/mo
Principal & interest
$4102
Property taxes
$496
Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Central
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Conn ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Oberlin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10Needham Broughton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Conn
- 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.








