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Seller's Agent in 2025
Leah Beeson
Choice Residential Real Estate
(305) 710-4521
2 in this area
15 Total Sales
524 Gardner St Raleigh, NC 27607
University Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $739,466 - $759,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,967
Sq Ft
$381/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wooded Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Olds Elementary School Rated A
- Traditional Architecture
- 2-minute walk to Isabella Cannon Park
About This Home
As of November 2025Welcome to 524 Gardner Street, where historic charm meets vibrant living in the heart of Raleigh's iconic Forest Hills/University Park neighborhood. This character rich 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless elegance with modern updates—offering an idyllic lifestyle for every stage of life. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, and lovely architectural details throughout. A formal dining room sets the scene for lively dinner parties, while the oversized living room, complete with a gas fireplace and French doors, flows seamlessly to a spacious back porch nestled beneath a graceful magnolia tree—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. The low-maintenance backyard invites easy living, and inside, thoughtful updates bring peace of mind: a brand-new roof, new carpet, tasteful paint throughout, and stylish new appliances—including a Bosch dishwasher, a new stove/oven, and microwave & Kohler sink. The sun-filled primary bedroom boasts vaulted ceilings, a large walk in closet, a stunning new skylight in a spa-like ensuite bath. There is storage galore with ample closets throughout and a spacious walk up attic space for plentiful storage options. Set in one of Raleigh's most walkable and coveted neighborhoods, this home is just steps from the Raleigh Rose Garden, Isabella Cannon Park, the Village District, Jaycee Park, NCSU, Whole Foods, and top-rated schools—all while feeling tucked away in a serene, tree-lined setting. Don't miss your chance to live in one of Raleigh's most idyllic neighborhoods—Forest Hills is calling you home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Choice Residential Real Estate License #353678 Listed on: 07/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,818
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Wooded Lot
- Private Yard
- Garden
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,967 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Basement
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Double Vanity
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Pad
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Olds Elementary School
- Martin Middle School
- Broughton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0794749100
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Forest Hills Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2025
Closed on
Nov 12, 2025
Sold by
Rogers Peter Richard and Jiang Tao
Bought by
Renner Walton Allison
Seller's Agent
Leah Beeson
Choice Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Renee Hillman
EXP Realty LLC
List Price
$800,000
Sold Price
$740,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-7.5%
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,189
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.58%
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Outstanding Balance
$488,622
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$260,495
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2011
Sold by
Rogers Vera Evgenyevna
Bought by
Rogers Peter Richard
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2001
Sold by
Yonkin Stacie Ann
Bought by
Rogers Peter R and Rogers Vera E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2001
Sold by
Moss David Bunn
Bought by
Yonkin Stacie Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renner Walton Allison | $740,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Rogers Peter Richard | -- | None Available | |
| Rogers Peter R | $260,000 | -- | |
| Yonkin Stacie Ann | $260,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Renner Walton Allison | $490,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rogers Peter Richard | $103,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rogers Peter R | $214,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Yonkin Stacie Ann | $208,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Sold | $740,000 | -1.3% | $376 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/30/2025 09/30/25 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -3.8% | $381 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Price Changed | $780,000 | -2.5% | $397 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $800,000 | -- | $407 / Sq Ft |
Source: Doorify MLS
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 | $5,842 | $667,534 | $425,000 | $242,534 |
| 2024 | $5,818 | $667,534 | $425,000 | $242,534 |
| 2023 | $5,012 | $458,010 | $276,250 | $181,760 |
| 2022 | $4,657 | $458,010 | $276,250 | $181,760 |
| 2021 | $4,476 | $458,010 | $276,250 | $181,760 |
| 2020 | $4,395 | $458,010 | $276,250 | $181,760 |
| 2019 | $4,688 | $402,784 | $176,000 | $226,784 |
| 2018 | $4,421 | $402,784 | $176,000 | $226,784 |
| 2017 | $4,210 | $402,784 | $176,000 | $226,784 |
| 2016 | $4,124 | $402,784 | $176,000 | $226,784 |
| 2015 | -- | $413,592 | $190,000 | $223,592 |
| 2014 | -- | $413,592 | $190,000 | $223,592 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Leah Beeson
-
Renee Hillman
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Renee Hillman
EXP Realty LLC
(919) 443-5143
4 in this area
393 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10109858
APN: 0794.16-74-9100-000
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