2908 Fairview Rd Raleigh, NC 27608
Sunset Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,665/month
Highlights
- 0.62 Acre Lot
- Transitional Architecture
- No HOA
- Lacy Elementary Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Brick Veneer
About This Home
Opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Tucked along one of Raleigh's most beloved and talked about streets, this classic Fairview Road property sits on an extraordinary private .62 acre lot. Properties with this kind of lot size and privacy in such a close in location seldom become available. Built in 1959, the home reflects a timeless architectural vision with a layout that feels as livable today as it was when first designed. Inside the home unfolds around a dramatic step down living room with a wall of windows, filling the room with natural light and framing peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. Additional highlights include three bedrooms, three full baths and extensive molding.. A new HVAC system installed in 2023. Just beyond the living areas, a spacious terrace overlooks the serene backyard, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet evenings outdoors. The grounds feel like a private garden retreat with mature landscaping and magnificent azaleas that create beautiful seasonal color and a sense of privacy rarely found this close to the city. Enjoy long walks along the tree-lined streets near Five Points or stroll to the Village District or Glenwood Village. In just minutes reach dining, shipping or cultural destinations of Raleigh's downtown.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,841
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 27,007 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R-4
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Transitional Architecture
- Brick Veneer
- Shingle Roof
- Cement Siding
- Masonite
Interior Spaces
- 2,439 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Lacy Elementary School
- Oberlin Middle School
- Broughton High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Budleigh Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 079520907153000 0048826
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,841 | $896,831 | $841,500 | $55,331 |
| 2024 | $7,809 | $896,831 | $841,500 | $55,331 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2026 03/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | For Sale | $1,125,000 | -- | $461 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gift Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $152,000 | -- |
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10155673
APN: 0795.20-90-7153-000
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