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What it’s like to live in Raleigh’s Warehouse District
Once the center of industry in Raleigh, the Warehouse District today is a busy, urban neighborhood with nightlife, trendy restaurants and galleries. Properties here blend old and new, with repurposed warehouses sitting next to modern buildings. Home to Raleigh's Contemporary Art Museum, the LGBTQ+ Legends Nightclub Complex, and other significant landmarks and businesses, the Warehouse District is at the heart of the city’s cultural life. The over-300-acre Dix Park is also nearby, featuring art installations and many trails.
The Warehouse District in downtown Raleigh is home to many older brick buildings.
The Dillon is the newest mixed-use building in the Warehouse District.
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Housing options include condos, apartments and townhouses
Three-quarters of the people living in the Warehouse District rent their homes, and high-rise apartments make up most of the residential options. Buyers can find condos and townhouses for sale, though. This area is evolving quickly, too, with new buildings under construction and older buildings undergoing upgrades. “In the Warehouse District, people have come in and started really renovating,” says Jamie Buckley, broker at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, noting how the area around downtown has rebounded since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Today, you'll find a mix of sleek, modern buildings and converted warehouses with red brick exteriors in the neighborhood. “We have a number of condo complexes like Park Devereux and Martin Place,” says Ann-Cabell Baum, broker with The Glenwood Agency and longtime resident of the area. “And they’re just as precious as can be – each with their own style.” There are also a few single-family homes bordering the Boylan Heights neighborhood in the Warehouse District, and these include bungalows and cottages from the early 1900s.
Modern town homes and condos are the place to live in the Warehouse District.
Sleek modern condos line the streets of the Warehouse District.
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Cost of living in the Warehouse District
Properties in the warehouse district typically range from the low $400,000s to the upper $800,000s, with some larger, luxury condos selling as high as $1.45 million. The Warehouse District’s median sale price for properties is in the low $500,000s, a bit higher than the neighboring Capital District, but lower than the more residential Boylan Heights.
The Warehouse District is walkable and transit-friendly
There are a lot of ways to get around the Warehouse District: Raleigh’s Union Station, one of the busiest Amtrak stations in the Southeast, is in the neighborhood, and GoRaleigh bus stops are throughout. Plus, “The neighborhood is so walkable,” Baum says. “Part of the charm is how easy it is to get around on your own two feet.”
Union Station, Raleigh's main Amtrak station, is in the Warehouse District.
The GoRaleigh Bus runs through the Warehouse District.
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Bars and restaurants are within walking distance
The Warehouse District’s longstanding, locally owned businesses anchor the neighborhood and offer a mix of places to eat and hang out, including:
Legends Nightclub Complex, an LGBTQ+ club that’s been around since the ‘90s
Crank Arm Brewing Company, a cycling-themed hangout serving craft beers
Videri Chocolate Factory, an artisanal shop with made-on-site sweets and coffee
Oak Steakhouse, an upscale date night spot with contemporary accents
Flex is a nightclub and bar in the Warehouse District.
Take a tour of Videri Chocolate Factory in the Warehouse District.
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Art and culture thrive in Raleigh’s Warehouse District
Blending old and new, former industrial spaces in the Warehouse District have been repurposed into condos and businesses. Murals paint the side of brick buildings, adding pops of color to the urban landscape, and CAM Raleigh features living artists from diverse backgrounds in its galleries. The neighborhood is also home to prominent LGBTQ+ spaces such as FLEX Nightclub and Legends Nightclub Complex, which have both operated in the Warehouse District for several decades. Plus, the area is also within a mile of the 300-plus-acre Dix Park, the Raleigh Convention Center and Red Hat Amphitheater, further enhancing the community’s cultural pull.
Nearby Dix Park is home to J. Cole's Dreamville Festival.
CAM Raleigh in the Warehouse District features a revolving selection of artists.
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How the Warehouse District compares to other neighborhoods
Like downtown Raleigh’s neighboring Capital District, the Warehouse District has an urban landscape within walking distance of galleries, parks, bars and restaurants. That said, the Warehouse District has a more eclectic feel, without as many government and corporate offices.
Another nearby neighborhood, Boylan Heights, also has an artsy, fun vibe, but it feels more residential than the Warehouse District. More people in Boylan Heights own their homes, and the mature trees and artfully decorated lawns make it feel more established and slower-paced.
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Crime and Safety
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
7
4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Warehouse District Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Warehouse District, Raleigh sell after 119 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Warehouse District, Raleigh over the last 12 months is $485,000, down 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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