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520 Alston St Raleigh, NC 27601

$276,000

CLOSED

Beds

Baths

Sqft

920

Acres

0.14

Year

1920

Close Date

Jan 3, 2018

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$300

Date Listed

Jun 5, 2017

Description of 520 Alston St, Raleigh, NC 27601

Listing details for 520 Alston St, Raleigh, NC 27601 : Adorable 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch in red hot Downtown Raleigh location! Complete renovation from top to bottom in 2015. New everything! Hardwoods throughout home. Spacious living room. Bright and open kitchen includes granite tops and stainless steel appliances. Master suite offers oversized tile shower and dual vanity. Tankless water heater. Rocking chair front porch. Great deck overlooks deep, fenced backyard with new storage shed. New construction exploding all around this area. Come quick!

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 11:59 PM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$280,000

MLS #ID

2132225

Close Price

$276,000

Close Date

Jan 3, 2018

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

920

Acres

0.14

Year

1920

Days on Site

771 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$300

Date Listed

Jun 5, 2017

Location

Street Address

520 Alston St

City

Raleigh

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27601

County

Wake

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Not In A Subdivision

Driving Directions

From Blount St. take a right on Cabarrus and a right on Alston Street. Home will be on your right.

Schools

Elementary School

Hunter

Middle School

Ligon

High School

Enloe

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full

Total Square Feet

920

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1920

Style

Ranch

Construction Materials

Fiber Cement

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$300

Lot Features

Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.14

Lot Dimensions

per survey

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings and Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Appliances

Dishwasher, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker and Tankless Water Heater

Flooring

Hardwood and Tile

Fireplace

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Driveway and Gravel

Patio & Porch Features

Deck and Porch

Exterior Features

Fenced Yard and Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Family Room	—
Primary Bedroom	Main

Listing Provided By

David Wilson, 919-844-1152, Carolina's Choice Real Estate

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Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2132225

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What's this home worth?

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Property History

DateEventPrice

1/3/2018

Sold

$276,000

$300/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2132225

6/5/2017

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2132225

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$276K – $460K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

Claim it to unlock a private owner dashboard, track your equity, and get a free monthly value report.

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