TONS OF CURB APPEAL. PAINTED BRICK RANCH W/ LOTS OF CHARM. UPDATES INCL. REFINISHED HARDWOODS, PLANTATION SHUTTERS THROUGHOUT, INTERIOR PAINT, GAS LOGS IN FP. EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS INCL. PRIVATE FENCED-IN BACKYARD WITH BRICK PATIO FOR ENTERTAINING. THIS HOME IS READY TO MOVE INTO. SHOWINGS BEGIN 6/18.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$532Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Graham Young• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with Beth Gonella• Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Raleigh
Source:TMLS #645349
Redfin Estimate
$680,661
$169K since sold in March 2025$9,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 5.7% lower than the average sale price ($722K) of 6 comparable homes.
TONS OF CURB APPEAL. PAINTED BRICK RANCH W/ LOTS OF CHARM. UPDATES INCL. REFINISHED HARDWOODS, PLANTATION SHUTTERS THROUGHOUT, INTERIOR PAINT, GAS LOGS IN FP. EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS INCL. PRIVATE FENCED-IN BACKYARD WITH BRICK PATIO FOR ENTERTAINING. THIS HOME IS READY TO MOVE INTO. SHOWINGS BEGIN 6/18.
TMLS #505953
Nov 29, 2023
Price Changed
$83,900
$66/sq ft
Apr 28, 1999
Sold
$187,750
$147/sq ft
Apr 28, 1999
Sold
$187,750
$147/sq ft
Feb 22, 1999
Price Changed
$186,900
$146/sq ft
Feb 21, 1999
Listed
$186,900
$146/sq ft
THIS IS A CLASSY ONE! ALL BRICK! GREAT DECOR! WINDOWS AND LIGHT EVERYWHERE! LIVING ROOM AND DINING ROOM HAS GREAT FLOW, WHITE RAISED PANEL CABINETS IN KIT, LARGE MASTER-GOOD BED/CLOSETS-HARDWOODS-CORNER CABINET IN DR, SECURITY SYSTERM-NEW H20-PRIVATE FENCED YARD. I LOVE THIS HOUSE, YOU WILL TOO, CHARM THROUGH OUT! SHUTTERS IN ALL THE WINDOWS. PORCH COULD BE ENCLOSED-SUNROOM
Public Records
Oct 1, 2002
Sold
$215,500
$168/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 28, 1999
Sold
$188,000
$147/sq ft
Public Records
May 31, 1995
Sold
$125,500
$98/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1988
Sold
$85,500
$67/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 1987
Sold
$70,000
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,971 (+0.4%)
$560,000 + $7,715
$567,715
2024
$4,951 (+17.3%)
$560,000 + $7,715
$567,715
2023
$4,220 (+7.6%)
$560,000 + $38,739
$598,739
2022
$3,921 (+4.0%)
$360,000 + $25,286
$385,286
2021
$3,769 (+1.9%)
$360,000 + $25,286
$385,286
2020
$3,700 (+8.4%)
$360,000 + $25,286
$385,286
2019
$3,412 (+6.0%)
$360,000 + $25,286
$385,286
2018
$3,218 (+5.0%)
$225,000 + $67,691
$292,691
2017
$3,065 (+2.1%)
$225,000 + $67,691
$292,691
2016
$3,001 (−2.3%)
$225,000 + $67,691
$292,691
2015
$3,071 (+5.4%)
$225,000 + $67,691
$292,691
2014
$2,913 (+7.0%)
$177,500 + $117,219
$294,719
2013
$2,721
$177,500 + $117,219
$294,719
2012
$2,721 (+1.0%)
$177,500 + $117,219
$294,719
2011
$2,695
$177,500 + $117,219
$294,719
Tax history for 1401 Chester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,971 (+0.4%)
$560,000 + $7,715
$567,715
2024
$4,951 (+17.3%)
$560,000 + $7,715
$567,715
2023
$4,220 (+7.6%)
$560,000 + $38,739
$598,739
2022
$3,921 (+4.0%)
$360,000 + $25,286
$385,286
2021
$3,769 (+1.9%)
$360,000 + $25,286
$385,286
2020
$3,700 (+8.4%)
$360,000 + $25,286
$385,286
2019
$3,412 (+6.0%)
$360,000 + $25,286
$385,286
2018
$3,218 (+5.0%)
$225,000 + $67,691
$292,691
2017
$3,065 (+2.1%)
$225,000 + $67,691
$292,691
2016
$3,001 (−2.3%)
$225,000 + $67,691
$292,691
2015
$3,071 (+5.4%)
$225,000 + $67,691
$292,691
2014
$2,913 (+7.0%)
$177,500 + $117,219
$294,719
2013
$2,721
$177,500 + $117,219
$294,719
2012
$2,721 (+1.0%)
$177,500 + $117,219
$294,719
2011
$2,695
$177,500 + $117,219
$294,719
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-6
Residential-6 District
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service-Other
Recreation-Other
Park & open space
Jun 17, 2026 • Final
Residential demolition
Demolish an existing residential building.
Demolition
Dec 19, 2025 • Active
Eng - stormwater control - stormwater control 2
Demolish an existing residential building.
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Separate System
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SAN DOMINGO
Living Sq. Ft: 1,280
Building Sq. Ft: 1,280
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: PT LOT 90 SAN DOMINGO
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 11,326
Legal Lot Number: 90
Municipality Name: RALEIGH
Acres: 0.26
Zoning Code: R-6
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL-1 FAMILY
Utility Information
Utility Type: All
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,280
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1951
County: Wake County
APN: 1704.09 07 8301 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lacy Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Oberlin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Needham Broughton High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
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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
56% 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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Estimated sale price
$647,000 – $783,000
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