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551 E Lenoir St Raleigh, NC 27601

$262,000

CLOSED

Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,120

Acres

0.12

Year

1926

Close Date

Sep 4, 2015

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$234

Date Listed

Jun 29, 2015

Description of 551 E Lenoir St, Raleigh, NC 27601

Listing details for 551 E Lenoir St, Raleigh, NC 27601 : Beautiful Bungalow surrounded by remodels & new construction. Meticulously renovated w original heart-pine floors and a NEW METAL ROOF. Two full bedrooms PLUS a guest room/ office with it's own full bath. Large backyard with mature trees & views of the downtown skyline. Claw-foot tub, huge farm sink and walnut butcher-block countertops add unique character. ZONED NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS. This was the home of jazz musician Numa "Peewee" Moore, who recorded with James Moody, Dizzy Gillespie and other greats.

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 11:47 PM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$285,000

MLS #ID

2016386

Close Price

$262,000

Close Date

Sep 4, 2015

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,120

Acres

0.12

Year

1926

Days on Site

769 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$234

Date Listed

Jun 29, 2015

Location

Street Address

551 E Lenoir St

City

Raleigh

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27601

County

Wake

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Thompson

Driving Directions

From East St, travel 1 block east on Lenoir St. House is on the left.

Schools

Elementary School

Olds

Middle School

Ligon

High School

Broughton

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full

Total Square Feet

1,120

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1926

Style

Bungalow

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$234

Lot Size (Acres)

0.12

Lot Dimensions

40 x 145'

Interior Details

Appliances

Electric Water Heater

Flooring

Hardwood, Tile and Wood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Den and Masonry

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air and Heat Pump

Exterior Details

Garage

Fencing

None

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

Unknown

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Primary Bedroom	Main

Listing Provided By

David Jones, 910-228-1655, Rich Realty Group

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Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2016386

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Property History

DateEventPrice

9/4/2015

Sold

$262,000

$234/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2016386

6/29/2015

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2016386

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