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512 Hertford St, Raleigh, NC, 27609

5beds
5baths
4,617sqft
$1,895,000
$410price/sqft
$11,804/moest. monthly cost
$472,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled on a picturesque 1.32-acre lot in the highly sought-after Country Club Hills, this elegant brick four-level home with cedar shake roof was thoughtfully designed by Jo Ewing and meticulously crafted by Hollingsworth & White - featuring a dramatic two-story foyer with switch-back staircase which leads to the handsome study with custom cabinets and spacious dining room with patterned hardwood floors and bay window - the centrally located gourmet kitchen includes KitchenAid and Wolf appliances, a large center island and 3-sided breakfast nook which adjoins the the gorgeous sunroom with 17' ceilings and the warm, sophisticated family room with fireplace and built-ins - broad expanses of glass span the back of the house and include French doors to the oversized deck which provides an intimate connection to the natural setting and a glimpse of Crabtree Creek - the first floor also includes a secluded guest suite (or primary) with double vanity and two walk-in closets- the spacious second floor landing flows to the spa-like primary retreat with his-n-her vanities and walk-in closets plus whirlpool tub and separate shower - there are two additional bedrooms with large closets and shared bath - the conveniently located laundry room includes sink and plenty of storage - the third floor boasts a rec room (or BR #5) with a wall of windows and a full bath with oversized cedar closet - the expansive, unfinished basement (48' x 39') includes a two-car garage (with room for additional vehicles), a workshop area, and abundant storage - the oversized, wrap-around deck with cable railing spans the rear with steps to the parking pad below - the front walk intersects the brick retaining wall that lines the winding concrete driveway with ample parking - well-maintained home with many recent updates - excellent schools - magnificent property!

Getting Around

5
WalkingCar-Dependent
34
TransitSome Transit
37
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Root Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.3 mi
6/10
Oberlin Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.9 mi
7/10
Needham Broughton HighGrades 9-122.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1988

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete,Block,Brick/Mortar,Permanent,Raised,Slab
  • Roof: Shake
  • Construction materials: Block,Brick,Concrete

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Down Draft,Freezer,Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Oven
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Sink,Upper Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Block, Concrete, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Bookcases,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Dual Closets,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Second Primary Bedroom,Storage,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Shower,Whirlpool Tub
  • Door features: French Doors
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas Log,Masonry,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 4,617

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Fireplace(s),Forced Air,Natural Gas,Zoned
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Multi Units,Zoned

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,617
  • Total interior livable area: 4,617 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Stair Lift

Details

  • Parcel number: 170509260564
  • Zoning: R-4
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 2
  • Exterior features: Private Yard,Rain Gutters
  • Has view: Yes
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Creek
  • Waterbody name: Crabtree Creek

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.32 Acres
  • Features: Hardwood Trees,Irregular Lot,Landscaped,Many Trees
  • Lot size dimensions: 257 x x 185 x 79 x 180 x 142 x 81 x 96 (per ta x map)

Parking

  • Total spaces: 5
  • Parking features: Additional Parking,Attached,Basement,Concrete,Covered,Deck,Driveway,Garage,Parking Pad,Secured,Storage,Workshop in Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • 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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Hail
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in Wake County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $9,582$114,984
Home Insurance *$428$5,136
Property Taxes $1,364$16,368
Electricity $430$5,160
Total$11,804$141,648
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$404,708/yr
40% on housing$354,120/yr
45% on housing$314,773/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.2%
9.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 4.6%
4.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$410This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 27609$366
Wake County$220

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 27609$340
Wake County$224

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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-06Price change$1,995,000
2026-01-13Listed for sale$2,195,000
2025-11-24Listing removed$2,250,000
2025-10-06Listed for sale$2,250,000
1988-08-02Sold$525,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentRunyon Tyler
BrokerageBerkshire Hathaway HomeService

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