Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Powell Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Historic Oakwood, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. This charming community is a harmonious blend of rich history and modern living, making it one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Wake County. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved Victorian homes, Historic Oakwood offers residents a unique glimpse into Raleigh's past while providing all the conveniences of contemporary life.

One of the standout features of this delightful community is its proximity to Wake - Powell Elementary School, which is renowned for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and enriching educational environment. Families residing in Historic Oakwood appreciate the convenience of having a top-rated elementary school just a stone's throw away, allowing children to thrive academically while enjoying the beauty of their historic surroundings.

The homes in Historic Oakwood are as diverse as the families who call it home, ranging from charming bungalows to elegant Victorian mansions, each with its own unique character and charm. With meticulous attention to detail, many of these residences feature original architectural elements, such as intricate woodwork and expansive porches, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Living in Historic Oakwood means embracing a vibrant community spirit, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. With easy access to downtown Raleigh's dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, residents enjoy the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban excitement.

Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment or a historic home with character, Historic Oakwood offers an unparalleled lifestyle that truly feels like home. Come and discover the magic of this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Powell Elementary Elementary 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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