608 N Boundary St, Raleigh, NC, 27604
About This Home
Don't underestimate this historic charmer—she lives large, and it shows. Rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated bungalow in the heart of Historic Oakwood with an oversized powered two-car garage and workshop—a feature seldom found in the neighborhood. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic charm, this move-in-ready home offers one-level living, a well designed floor plan, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, renovated kitchen and baths, and designer finishes throughout. Just blocks from Person Street's restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, parks, and downtown Raleigh, this home offers the ideal blend of historic character, modern convenience, and walkable urban living.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Good Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1933
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete,Block,Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Concrete,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow, Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Gas Oven,Microwave,Oven
- Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Room,Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry, Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Bookcases,Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Kitchen/Dining Room Combination,Shower Only,Smooth Ceilings,Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood,Marble
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,113
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: None
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,113
- Total interior livable area: 1,113 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Common Area,Visitor Bathroom
Details
- Parcel number: 170420918881000 0037100
- Zoning: R-10
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting,Private Entrance,Smart Lock(s),Storage
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Neighborhood
Lot
- Lot size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: City Lot,Few Trees,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Additional Parking,Detached,Driveway,Garage,Garage Faces Front,Off Street,On Site,On Street,Outside,Private,Storage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Wake County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,686 | $44,232 |
| Home Insurance * | $289 | $3,468 |
| Property Taxes | $510 | $6,120 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $4,685 | $56,220 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-16 | Pending sale | $729,000 |
| 2026-07-20 | Price change | $729,000 |
| 2026-06-22 | Price change | $749,000 |
| 2026-06-11 | Listed for sale | $760,000 |
| 2023-05-12 | Sold | $738,000 |
| 2023-04-13 | Contingent | $699,000 |
| 2023-04-13 | Pending sale | $699,000 |
| 2023-04-11 | Listed for sale | $699,000 |
| 2016-08-23 | Sold | $308,000 |
| 2016-02-08 | Sold | $289,000 |
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