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Oakwood Homes for Sale

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    $625,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,420 Sq Ft

    712 E Edenton St Unit 105, Raleigh, NC 27601

    PRICE ADJUSTED! Owner says they will pay a full years of HOA fees if the home is under contract by 6/30/2025. Style AND lightening speed internet (superior to the neighbors), are the features and benefits that stand out amongst the crowds with unit 105 in the subdivision of 625 New Bern. If gazing at the skyline with panoramic views from your private rooftop terrace is on your wish list, look no

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    Emily Godrich

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    (984) 217-5047

    712 E Edenton St Unit 105, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $1,395,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,125 Sq Ft

    225 Elm St, Raleigh, NC 27601

    Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort at 225 Elm Street! Discover this beautifully renovated 1906 single-family home in the heart of Raleigh. This charming 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence seamlessly blends historic character with contemporary amenities. Enjoy cozy evenings by the unique dual-sided fireplace, featuring wood-burning in the dining room and gas logs in the kitchen/breakfast nook - fully

    Will McElroy Dogwood Properties

    225 Elm St, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $660,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,349 Sq Ft

    105 Heck St, Raleigh, NC 27601

    Great opportunity to invest in growing area blocks from downtown. Four 2 bedroom 1 bath units with off street parking. Separately metered. 1 unit currently rented MTM. Other 3 held vacant intentionally to allow for Buyer plans. Large .23 acres lot is actually 2 residential lots. New construction in every direction, in Frequent Transit and rapid bus transit project is scheduled to break

    Natalee Choby Rich Realty Group

    105 Heck St, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $549,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,366 Sq Ft

    2 Seawell Ave Unit 101, Raleigh, NC 27601

    Welcome to this beautiful new construction condo located in the heart of Raleigh! This 3-story condo end-unit features high-end finishes, 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, 1-car garage, gourmet kitchen with an open dining / family room combo and balcony, interior laundry, along with a luxurious roof-top balcony offering skyline views! With Raleigh continuing to grow, this condo unit is conveniently

    Ralph Harvey ListWithFreedom.com

    2 Seawell Ave Unit 101, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $700,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,908 Sq Ft

    903 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27601

    Excellent opportunity to own a duplex in downtown Raleigh with excellent rental history. Zoned OX-3 gives options for keeping it as a residential rental, converting it back into a single family, or using it for an office space. Upstairs unit is vacant. Main level unit is currently rented month to month. Also listed in Commercial MLS# 10106359 and Residential MLS# 10106371.

    Jan Mitchell Triangle Pros Realty, LLC

    903 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $319,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,422 Sq Ft

    204 Heck St, Raleigh, NC 27601

    Back on market no fault to seller. Attention Investors and Buyers Seeking Sweat Equity! Just two blocks from Historic Downtown Raleigh, this property is ideally located only 0.5 miles from the heart of downtown Raleigh and 1.5 miles from vibrant Glenwood South. With ongoing development and renovations all around, this is your chance to secure a property with incredible potential in a rapidly

    Mechia Burton Lux Living Realty

    204 Heck St, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $775,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,812 Sq Ft

    304 Linden Ave, Raleigh, NC 27601

    This beautiful home features soaring 12-foot ceilings, an updated kitchen, and thoughtful details that preserve its original character. Enjoy peaceful mornings or cozy evenings on the large, relaxing front porch complete with a classic porch swing or the private back deck. The private, flat, fully fenced backyard includes a powered shed—perfect for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Located in one

    Susan Ayers HomeZu

    304 Linden Ave, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $475,000

    • Land
    • 0.11 Acre
    • $4,318,182 per Acre

    419 Watauga St, Raleigh, NC 27604

    Rare opportunity to build in Historic Oakwood! Located on a beautiful, tree-lined street in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Zoned R-10 with public utilities at street bring your own builder and customize your dream home. Endless possibilities in one of Raleigh's most charming and sought-after neighborhoods!

    Dana Ellington Compass -- Raleigh

    419 Watauga St, Raleigh, NC 27604
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    $1,149,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,243 Sq Ft

    517 N East St, Raleigh, NC 27604

    Charming Oakwood Historic District home nestled in the heart of Raleigh. This beautifully detached residence offers 2,243 square feet of living space, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, den/parlor, family room with french doors to the back deck, formal dining, and 2 well-appointed bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living.Step inside to discover the elegance of a bygone era, with expansive

    Martin Verdi Compass -- Raleigh

    517 N East St, Raleigh, NC 27604
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    $540,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,273 Sq Ft

    206 N State St, Raleigh, NC 27601

    Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of history in this downtown Raleigh Oasis. With over 1200 sq ft, this 1920s beauty features 4 bedrooms allowing versatility for office space. The open kitchen features a gas range. Charm and character include original hardwood floors, tile accents, and a metal roof freshly painted in the last 3 years. Enjoy watching the beauty of downtown from the

    Mark Hargrove Mark Spain Real Estate

    206 N State St, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $425,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 915 Sq Ft

    810 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601

    Unbeatable location! Current Zoning OX-3 allows for Commercial or Residential. Lots of new development in this area. This home has been rented and now is ready for a new owner to turn it into a gorgeous home or a new business. Come and visit this property to see how to enjoy the downtown lifestyle! See documents for more information. Sold AS-IS. Also listed as Commercial (MLS 10059121)

    Kelly Straughn Five County Specialists, LLC

    810 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $795,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,340 Sq Ft

    521 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601

    Who wants an Edenton Street address? Totally rehab or possibly develop the lot. Walk to downtown! Lots of museums, restaurants and shopping. Short drive the The Village, NCSU, William Peace College. The new Publix is close by! Minutes to I-40 and Mid Town. Great spot for a small business owner. Create an office with a separate entrance. Pure potential! You decide! Zoned OX3 so potential exits

    Michelle Barrow Keaton Barrow Realty

    521 E Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27601
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    $660,000

    • Land
    • 0.23 Acre
    • $2,869,565 per Acre

    105-111 Heck St, Raleigh, NC 27601

    Great opportunity for new construction on .23 acre lot in Frequent Transit Area and BRT. Current use is multifamily on two deeded residential lots.

    Natalee Choby Rich Realty Group

    105-111 Heck St, Raleigh, NC 27601

Why Live in Oakwood

Oakwood, one of Raleigh’s oldest neighborhoods, is known for its 19th-century architecture and historic charm. Located adjacent to downtown Raleigh, Oakwood features a blend of historic and contemporary homes, including Queen Anne, Victorian, Neoclassical Revivals, American Vernacular, and Foursquare styles. The neighborhood is characterized by pastel-painted homes with white picket fences and lush front yard gardens. Oakwood is home to highly rated schools such as Powell Elementary, Conn Magnet Elementary, Oberlin Magnet Middle, Ligon Middle, and Broughton Magnet High. The area includes Oakwood Commons Park, with its playscape and picnic areas, and LeVelle Moton Park, which offers basketball courts and playgrounds. The 72-acre Historic Oakwood Cemetery, established in 1869, provides a serene space for walks and community events. The Society for the Preservation of Historic Oakwood hosts annual tours, including the Candlelight Tour and the Garden Club Tour. Dining options within the neighborhood include Side Street Restaurant, Oakwood Pizza Box, and SmokeStacks, while grocery needs can be met at Weaver Street Market and the nearby Publix Super Market. Oakwood is well-connected, with downtown Raleigh less than a one-minute drive away and Raleigh-Durham International Airport approximately 14 miles away. The neighborhood also benefits from GoRaleigh bus stops for public transportation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oakwood a good place to live?
Oakwood is a good place to live. Oakwood is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Oakwood is a suburban neighborhood. Oakwood has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 11.0 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $143,733 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 66.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Oakwood are renters, with 50.4% of residents renting and 49.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Oakwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Oakwood neighborhood guide.
Is Oakwood, NC a safe neighborhood?
Oakwood, NC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Oakwood?
The median home price in Oakwood is $399,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $79,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $89K a year to afford the median home price in Oakwood. The average household income in Oakwood is $144K.
What are the best public schools in Oakwood?
The best public schools that serve Oakwood are:
What are the best private schools in Oakwood?
The best private schools that serve Oakwood are:
  • Saint Mary's School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.6.
  • Cathedral School has a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
What are the most popular zip codes in Oakwood, Raleigh, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Oakwood, Raleigh, NC include 27601, 27604, 27610, 27603 and 27605.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Oakwood, Raleigh, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Oakwood, Raleigh, NC are Oakwood Park, Olde East Raleigh, College Park, Capital District and Mordecai.
Are home prices dropping in Oakwood?
Yes, home prices in Oakwood are down 20% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Oakwood, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$324,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$404,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$259,990
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$250
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
65
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$399,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-32%
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