Experience the character of a 1915 Forest Park home in one of Raleigh's most walkable locations—just moments from local shops, dining, coffee spots, NCSU, and downtown. This property showcases a classic layout with formal living and dining spaces, generous room sizes, tall ceilings, and charming architectural touches throughout, including intricate trim work, fireplaces, a striking staircase, and an elegant upstairs landing. Outside, you'll find a detached 531 sqft. apartment offering flexible use for guests, long- or short-term rental, studio space, or a private office. Please note- the watwr to the 2nd floor is turned off and will not be turned on for inspections due to a pipe leak, home bing sold as is)
Forest Park, located between Downtown Raleigh and the North Carolina State University campus, is a historic and residential Raleigh neighborhood with tree-lined streets and early-20th-century bungalows. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the pull of Hillsborough Street near Pullen Park, where coffee counters, indie eateries, and campus-day foot traffic set the tempo. Cup A Joe, the Rialto Theatre, and the North Carolina Museum of Art serve as familiar cultural touchpoints. Sidewalks trace gentle blocks of porches and brick cottages, while nearby green space frames daily routines. The setting balances a quiet interior with a steady stream of arts, music, and galleries close by.
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Offer insights
116 Hawthorne Rd · $990,000
$988K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $988K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
28 days
The average home goes pending in 33 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.6%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Hardwood and vinyl floors
Unfinished basement
Bedrooms
6 bedrooms
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Flooring
Hardwood
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
No heating specified
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Public maintained road access
Public water and public sewer
Home design
House
Two levels
Construction
Shake siding
Architectural shingle roof
Other foundation
Built on/contains 3,444 total building area
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No association
Financial info
Annual tax noted (amount withheld from feature extraction per instructions)
Other
Zoning: R-6
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R-6 allows single-unit living in a detached house, or tiny house and two-unit living in an attached house or townhouse or tiny house with a minimum lot size of 6,000 sq ft. Multi-unit living is also allowed in a townhouse.; Smaller minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Additional building types, and smaller lot sizes as part of a conservation development or cottage court are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space.; Dimensional standards, maximum density, allowed building types, and allowed uses may be modified for the R-6 district within the TOD overlay or Frequent Transit Areas identified in the City’s Comprehensive Plan to enable transit oriented development.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Raleigh. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 116 Hawthorne Rd
$954,835
$35K under list price of $990K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $962K to $1.6M.