220 Bladen St, Raleigh, NC, 27601
About This Home
Welcome to downtown Raleigh living at its finest! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse at 220 Bladen Street perfectly blends historic charm with modern convenience in the heart of the city. Step inside to find a bright, open living space featuring central air conditioning and a fully equipped modern kitchen complete with updated appliances, ample cabinetry, and a dishwasher. Upstairs features two comfortable, well-proportioned bedrooms with ample closet space, full bathroom, along with the everyday convenience of a dedicated stacked washer and dryer hookup right where you need it most. Step outside to your own urban oasis, a large private deck and fenced yard ideal for morning coffee, evening entertaining, or relaxing on weekends. A true downtown rarity, this home also includes valuable off-street parking. Located in downtown Raleigh just minutes from Shaw University, City Market, local parks, and some of Raleigh's premier dining and nightlife, you can enjoy a highly walkable urban lifestyle with easy access to major commuter routes and Raleigh Union Station. Ideal as a private residence, mid-term rental, or turnkey investment!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Shake Siding,Vinyl Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2019
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Townhouse,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Electric Range,ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,Free-Standing Electric Range,Free-Standing Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Upper Level,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Stone Counters
- Flooring: Wood,Other
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 897
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall, No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 897
- Total interior livable area: 897 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1713.05079855000
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: R-10
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Porch
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard,Lighting,Private Entrance,Private Yard,Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced, Gate
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 2,178 sqft
- Features: Few Trees
- Lot size dimensions: 2349
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway,Off Street,Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 1
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 | $1,643 | $19,716 |
| Home Insurance * | $81 | $972 |
| Property Taxes | $222 | $2,664 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,146 | $25,752 |
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)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Listed for sale | $325,000 |
| 2026-06-28 | Listing removed | $1,880 |
| 2026-06-18 | Listed for rent | $1,880 |
| 2024-02-23 | Sold | $170,000 |
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