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$1,850,000
19 Days On Site

127 Forest Road
Raleigh, NC 27605

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
5
Total Baths
5
Full Baths
4,308
SqFt
$429
/SqFt
1914
Built
Subdivision:
Forest Park
County:
Wake

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Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, 127 Forest Road seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury living in one of Raleigh's most desirable Inside-the-Beltline neighborhoods. This stately three-story home offers timeless architectural details including original hardwood floors, Ionic columns, intricate millwork, exposed brick accents, soaring ceilings, and expansive formal living spaces designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. A sweeping front porch with a swing creates a warm welcome, while gracious formal rooms, a coffered dining room with custom built-ins, two sunrooms, and front and rear staircases showcase the home's exceptional craftsmanship and functionality. The updated kitchen features custom cherry cabinetry, a breakfast room, sitting area, generous pantry, and adjoining mudroom, creating a comfortable and highly functional gathering space for modern living. The second floor includes three spacious secondary bedrooms with en suite baths, along with a luxurious primary suite featuring a fireplace, sitting room, dressing room, and elegant spa-like bath with double vanities. Additional flexible living spaces include a loft workstation area, second-floor laundry room, and a third-floor bedroom or bonus space with a full bath ideal for guests, recreation, or a home office. Rich in history, architectural character, and livability, 127 Forest Road presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained historic home in the heart of Raleigh, convenient to Downtown Raleigh, Five Points, Village District shopping and dining, parks, and top-rated schools.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,850,000
Days On Site 
19 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,308 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
5
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.19 Acres
Year Built 
1914
MLS® Number 
10169785
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$13,474
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.19
Foundation 
Pillar/Post/Pier
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
Alley AccessDrivewayGravelOff StreetOn StreetPrivate
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
4308
SqFt Total 
4308
Style 
Traditional
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-6
Interior Features
Appliances 
Built-In Electric OvenBuilt-In FreezerBuilt-In RefrigeratorDisposalGas CooktopGas Water HeaterInstant Hot WaterMicrowaveSelf Cleaning OvenWarming DrawerWasher/Dryer
Basement 
ConcreteExterior EntryInterior EntryStorage SpaceSump PumpUnfinished
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
4
Flooring 
HardwoodSlateTile
Heating 
ElectricForced AirNatural Gas
Interior 
BookcasesBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingDouble VanityEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerGranite CountersHigh CeilingsHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandPantryRecessed LightingWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Laundry RoomSinkUpper Level
Main Level Bedrooms 
1
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13 x 15Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 15 x 14.5Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 12.6 x 15Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 14 x 15Level - First
Bonus Room 
Dimensions - 18.6 x 11.5Level - ThirdDescription - Low Ceilings
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 9 x 15Level - First
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 14.2 x 18.2Level - First
Family Room 
Dimensions - 15 x 18.3Level - First
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 15.5 x 15Level - First
Laundry 
Dimensions - 9.4 x 10.5Level - Second
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 12.8 x 18.2Level - Second
Mud Room 
Dimensions - 5.3 x 9.7Level - First
Office 
Dimensions - 15 x 9.4Level - First
Other 
Dimensions - 8 x 10.5Level - First
Sunroom 
Dimensions - 14.6 x 9.4Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Exterior 
GardenGas GrillPermeable PavingRain Gutters
Fencing 
FencedGate
Lot Features 
Back YardCity LotFront YardNative Plants
Patio And Porch 
CoveredPorchSide Porch
Road Frontage 
AlleyCity Street
Roof 
MetalSlate
Windows/Doors 
French DoorsStorm Door(s)
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkSidewalksStreet Lights
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalVA Loan
Roads 
Asphalt
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Wake - Wiley
Middle School
Wake - Oberlin
High School
Wake - Broughton
Listing courtesy of Megan Hackley of Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int



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