Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Ligon Middle Middle School

Welcome to Historic Oakwood, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. Known for its rich history and charming architecture, Historic Oakwood is a neighborhood that beautifully marries the past with modern living. As you stroll through its tree-lined streets, you’ll be enchanted by the Victorian-style homes, each telling a story of a bygone era while offering the comforts of contemporary life.

This vibrant community is not just about stunning homes; it’s also about connection and convenience. Families will appreciate the proximity to Wake - Ligon Middle School, which is just a stone's throw away. This highly-rated school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing environment, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a supportive community.

Living in Historic Oakwood means enjoying the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban life with easy access to the bustling city of Raleigh. Residents can indulge in local parks, quaint shops, and delightful eateries, all within a short drive or leisurely walk. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near major highways, ensuring a quick commute to downtown Raleigh and beyond.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a piece of history, Historic Oakwood offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Explore the charm of this historic neighborhood and discover your dream home today!

Newest Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Ligon Middle Middle School

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182354 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare offering on a desirable corner lot at the edge of Historic Oakwood, North Carolina's largest intact nineteenth-century neighborhood, minutes from downtown Raleigh. This three-bedroom, two-bath home spans 1,196 square feet, with an updated kitchen that brings modern style and everyday function and two updated bathrooms finished to match. Outside, the corner lot delivers a private driveway with off-street parking, a fenced yard ready for pets, gardening, or entertaining, and a garden shed for extra storage. You are moments from the local favorites of Person Street, including Crawford and Son, Jolie, Oakwood Pizza Box, and Yellow Dog Bread Company, with Person Street Pharmacy near the corner and the 1869 Historic Oakwood Cemetery and downtown dining, parks, and shops all close at hand. Corner lots at the edge of Oakwood rarely come open.

702 E Jones St, Raleigh

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