Discover this charming turnkey cottage in the highly desirable Five Points area of Raleigh. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood known for its historic appeal and walkability, this home offers an incredible investment opportunity. .. surrounded by multi-million dollar properties and actively on Airbnb with the ability to live upstairs and make a rental unit downstairs. Featuring modern updates while retaining its classic character, the cottage boasts a cozy living area, a beautifully renovated kitchen, and a serene and spacious backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With its prime location, just steps away from trendy shops, restaurants, and parks, this property is an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and allure. Don't miss out on this rare find in Five Points!
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$460Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Erica Sizemore• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with James Ayscue• Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Raleigh
Classic Hayes Barton bungalow on a quaint street with sidewalks walkable to 5 points. The home is move in ready with a renovated kitchen and main floor bathroom. The master has a sitting room which would be great for office space. The 3rd bedroom is in the basement and has space for a desk as well. There are multiple outdoor living spaces including an inviting front porch, a dining area off of the kitchen and basement level deck overlooking large backyard. There is an alley behind the property.
Public Records
Mar 1, 2013
Sold
$271,000
$137/sq ft
TMLS #1852652
Mar 1, 2013
Pending
—
Mar 1, 2013
Sold
$271,000
$137/sq ft
Mar 1, 2013
Sold
$271,000
$137/sq ft
Jan 15, 2013
Contingent
—
Aug 29, 2012
Listed
$284,000
$144/sq ft
Aug 29, 2012
Listed
$284,000
$144/sq ft
+6
Walk to Five Points from this charming bungalow with 9-foot ceilings, heavy moldings, hardwood floors and a rocking chair front porch! Kitchen has updated cabinets, replaced countertops and newer dishwasher and refrigerator. Master bedroom has a sunny office or sitting room with additional large closet. Basement has a bonus room and workshop and opens to a deck and deep back yard!
TMLS #964510
Apr 5, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Oct 23, 2007
Listed
$334,900
$169/sq ft
TMLS #801292
Jun 10, 2005
Sold
$270,000
$137/sq ft
May 14, 2005
Listing Removed
—
May 10, 2005
Listed
$269,900
$136/sq ft
TMLS #773006
May 10, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Nov 10, 2004
Listed
$279,900
$142/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 12, 1984
Sold
$41,500
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,373 (+0.4%)
$522,500 + $205,974
$728,474
2024
$6,347 (+24.6%)
$522,500 + $205,974
$728,474
2023
$5,095 (+7.6%)
$522,500 + $205,974
$728,474
2022
$4,734 (+4.0%)
$365,000 + $100,563
$465,563
2021
$4,550 (+1.9%)
$365,000 + $100,563
$465,563
2020
$4,467 (+27.0%)
$365,000 + $100,563
$465,563
2019
$3,517 (+6.0%)
$365,000 + $100,563
$465,563
2018
$3,317 (+5.0%)
$200,000 + $101,774
$301,774
2017
$3,159 (+2.1%)
$200,000 + $101,774
$301,774
2016
$3,094 (−7.3%)
$200,000 + $101,774
$301,774
2015
$3,337 (+5.4%)
$200,000 + $101,774
$301,774
2014
$3,165 (+7.0%)
$210,000 + $110,405
$320,405
2013
$2,957
$210,000 + $110,405
$320,405
2012
$2,957 (+1.0%)
$210,000 + $110,405
$320,405
2011
$2,928
$210,000 + $110,405
$320,405
Tax history for 2220 Creston Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,373 (+0.4%)
$522,500 + $205,974
$728,474
2024
$6,347 (+24.6%)
$522,500 + $205,974
$728,474
2023
$5,095 (+7.6%)
$522,500 + $205,974
$728,474
2022
$4,734 (+4.0%)
$365,000 + $100,563
$465,563
2021
$4,550 (+1.9%)
$365,000 + $100,563
$465,563
2020
$4,467 (+27.0%)
$365,000 + $100,563
$465,563
2019
$3,517 (+6.0%)
$365,000 + $100,563
$465,563
2018
$3,317 (+5.0%)
$200,000 + $101,774
$301,774
2017
$3,159 (+2.1%)
$200,000 + $101,774
$301,774
2016
$3,094 (−7.3%)
$200,000 + $101,774
$301,774
2015
$3,337 (+5.4%)
$200,000 + $101,774
$301,774
2014
$3,165 (+7.0%)
$210,000 + $110,405
$320,405
2013
$2,957
$210,000 + $110,405
$320,405
2012
$2,957 (+1.0%)
$210,000 + $110,405
$320,405
2011
$2,928
$210,000 + $110,405
$320,405
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
804
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1704.06 39 9216 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
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
Nov 14, 2023 • Final
Residential change out hvac
Replace a gas air conditioning unit and a furnace in the basement of a single-family home.
HVAC
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
Parking
Parking Information
Open Parking: No
Parking Features: Asphalt
Parking Total: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)