* * * Accepting back up offers * * * Fowler Ave is a quiet side street. 2812 Fowler Ave is a sweet little one story cottage with tons of appeal. Hardwood floors, mid century charm. The floor plan has been opened up inside which allows air and light to flow from room to room. Original side screen porch is still there, another large screen porch with vaulted ceiling was added in 2023, outdoor shower, mounted TV, swinging sofa, doggy door. Galley kitchen has laundry room adjacent to it. Roof was new in 2019, electric water heater new in 2024, gas HVAC new in 2023. Tub reglazed in 2026. 8X10 storage shed. Lots of storage space in attic. Walk to Fred Olds Elementary, The Village District, Hillsborough Street, NCSU, Isabella Cannon Park, Pollock Park, Greenway at Meredith University, so much to explore.
Est. $1,747 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2812 Fowler Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10167883
Jul 15, 2026
Sold
$512,500
$490/sq ft
Jun 23, 2026
Pending
—
May 27, 2026
Contingent
—
May 16, 2026
Listed
$535,000
$511/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 2019
Sold
$353,000
$337/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 11, 2006
Sold
$225,000
$215/sq ft
TMLS #873300
Aug 11, 2006
Sold
$224,900
$215/sq ft
Jun 29, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 26, 2006
Listed
$224,900
$215/sq ft
Charming cottage with wonderful features! Screen porch brings in a breath of fresh air! Lots of light from many big windows. Hardwood floors plus recently tiled dining, kitchen, bath & laundry rooms; heat & air 3-4 yrs. old; exterior paint 2005; large fenced yard. Wonderful neighbors, dynamite location!
TMLS #851861
Jun 26, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Mar 10, 2006
Listed
$229,900
$220/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 16, 1999
Sold
$139,000
$133/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1994
Sold
$72,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,257 (+0.4%)
$450,000 + $35,850
$485,850
2024
$4,240 (+16.2%)
$450,000 + $35,850
$485,850
2023
$3,649 (+8.2%)
$450,000 + $35,850
$485,850
2022
$3,371 (+4.0%)
$292,500 + $38,448
$330,948
2021
$3,240 (+1.9%)
$292,500 + $38,448
$330,948
2020
$3,181 (+4.6%)
$292,500 + $38,448
$330,948
2019
$3,042 (+6.0%)
$292,500 + $38,448
$330,948
2018
$2,869 (+5.0%)
$176,000 + $84,761
$260,761
2017
$2,733 (+2.1%)
$176,000 + $84,761
$260,761
2016
$2,676 (+11.1%)
$176,000 + $84,761
$260,761
2015
$2,408 (+5.4%)
$176,000 + $84,761
$260,761
2014
$2,285 (+7.0%)
$127,500 + $103,202
$230,702
2013
$2,135
$127,500 + $103,202
$230,702
2012
$2,135 (+1.0%)
$127,500 + $103,202
$230,702
2011
$2,114
$127,500 + $103,202
$230,702
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1971
Sq. Ft.
1,076
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0794.15 64 6862 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
R-6
SRPOD
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.
Zone overlays
Special Residential Parking Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service-Other
Recreation-Other
Park & open space
Jan 26, 2024 • Final
Residential plumbing sub-
Construct a standalone screened-in porch. Install an outdoor shower, an outdoor ceiling fan, and electrical outlets.
ADU
Plumbing
Feb 17, 2023 • Final
Residential addition
Construct a detached screened-in porch with outdoor storage. Install an outdoor ceiling fan and electrical outlets.
Addition
Electrical
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
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Asbestos, Block
Building Area Total: 1046.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Block
Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Living Area: 1,046
Above Grade Finished Area: 1046.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.14
Lot Size Area: 0.14
Lot Size Square Feet: 6098.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-6
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 4257.1
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: VA
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Community Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Community Water
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Gas Pack
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: On Fowler Ave between Dixie and Brooks
Latitude: 35.796074
Longitude: -78.674066
Postal Code: 27607
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,076
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Wake County
APN: 0794.15 64 6862 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-07-16
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-05-16T16:21:56Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-05-19T16:09:32Z
Around this home
Schools
Olds Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Martin Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Needham Broughton High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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
62% 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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Historical weather
Raleigh, NC • 27607
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$528,000 – $639,000
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