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 neighborhood is steeped in rich history, showcasing beautifully preserved Victorian homes that evoke the elegance of a bygone era. With tree-lined streets and a vibrant community spirit, Historic Oakwood offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Historic Oakwood is its proximity to the highly regarded Wake - Powell Elementary School. Families will appreciate the convenience of having this top-rated educational institution just a stone's throw away. Known for its dedicated staff and nurturing environment, Powell Elementary provides a solid foundation for young learners, making it a desirable factor for families looking to settle in this picturesque neighborhood.

The homes in Historic Oakwood are not just residences; they are a testament to architectural beauty and craftsmanship. Each property tells a story, with intricate details and unique designs that reflect the character of the area. Whether you are searching for a cozy cottage or a grand Victorian, Historic Oakwood has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Beyond the homes, residents enjoy access to a vibrant community with nearby parks, local shops, and dining options that celebrate the rich culture of Raleigh. With its perfect blend of history, education, and community spirit, Historic Oakwood is more than just a subdivision; it’s a place where memories are made and cherished. Come and discover the charm of Historic Oakwood, where your dream home awaits!

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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