Tucked along one of Raleigh's most coveted streets, this charming bungalow offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and unbeatable location. Built in 1951, the home is filled with warmth and natural light, with hardwood floors flowing throughout and sunlight pouring into every room. At 1,071 square feet, the layout lives beautifully, offering two inviting bedrooms and a full bath. The second bedroom provides flexible space—ideal for a roommate, guest suite, or a quiet home office. An oversized laundry area with built-in countertop makes daily routines feel effortless and organized, while outside, a private patio, storage shed, and fully fenced backyard create a cozy retreat for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or quiet weekends at home. Every space feels thoughtfully used, inviting you to slow down and settle in. Location truly sets this home apart. Just steps from NC State's campus, minutes to major highways, Lenovo Center and only three miles from Rex Hospital, this address offers unmatched convenience and long-term value. Whether you're looking for a charming primary residence or a standout rental opportunity in one of Raleigh's most in-demand areas, this light-filled home delivers lifestyle, flexibility, and timeless appeal.
CLOSE TO NCSU - LOVELY PETITE BRICK RANCH * 2 BR PLUS DEN, FENCED BACK YARD WITH LARGE BRICK PATIO, NEWLY REFINISHED HARDWOODS, FIREPLACE WITH GAS LOGS. HOME SITS WAY BACK ON LOT SO BROOKS TRAFFIC DOES NOT BOTHER YOU! THIS IS A REAL DOLL HOUSE AND MUST BE SEEN ON THE INTERIOR! VACANT AND READ Y FOR AN IMMEDIATE CLOSING!
TMLS #920910
May 30, 2007
Sold
$245,000
$229/sq ft
Mar 23, 2007
Listed
$245,000
$229/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 9, 1999
Sold
$162,000
$151/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 27, 1996
Sold
$126,500
$118/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1977
Sold
$25,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,012 (+0.4%)
$425,000 + $32,737
$457,737
2024
$3,995 (+5.5%)
$425,000 + $32,737
$457,737
2023
$3,788 (+7.6%)
$425,000 + $32,737
$457,737
2022
$3,520 (+4.0%)
$308,750 + $36,950
$345,700
2021
$3,384 (+1.9%)
$308,750 + $36,950
$345,700
2020
$3,322 (+3.3%)
$308,750 + $36,950
$345,700
2019
$3,215 (+6.0%)
$308,750 + $36,950
$345,700
2018
$3,032 (+5.0%)
$176,000 + $99,707
$275,707
2017
$2,888 (+2.1%)
$176,000 + $99,707
$275,707
2016
$2,828 (+19.4%)
$176,000 + $99,707
$275,707
2015
$2,368 (+5.4%)
$176,000 + $99,707
$275,707
2014
$2,246 (+7.0%)
$137,500 + $89,281
$226,781
2013
$2,099
$137,500 + $89,281
$226,781
2012
$2,099 (+1.0%)
$137,500 + $89,281
$226,781
2011
$2,078
$137,500 + $89,281
$226,781
Tax history for 403 Brooks Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,012 (+0.4%)
$425,000 + $32,737
$457,737
2024
$3,995 (+5.5%)
$425,000 + $32,737
$457,737
2023
$3,788 (+7.6%)
$425,000 + $32,737
$457,737
2022
$3,520 (+4.0%)
$308,750 + $36,950
$345,700
2021
$3,384 (+1.9%)
$308,750 + $36,950
$345,700
2020
$3,322 (+3.3%)
$308,750 + $36,950
$345,700
2019
$3,215 (+6.0%)
$308,750 + $36,950
$345,700
2018
$3,032 (+5.0%)
$176,000 + $99,707
$275,707
2017
$2,888 (+2.1%)
$176,000 + $99,707
$275,707
2016
$2,828 (+19.4%)
$176,000 + $99,707
$275,707
2015
$2,368 (+5.4%)
$176,000 + $99,707
$275,707
2014
$2,246 (+7.0%)
$137,500 + $89,281
$226,781
2013
$2,099
$137,500 + $89,281
$226,781
2012
$2,099 (+1.0%)
$137,500 + $89,281
$226,781
2011
$2,078
$137,500 + $89,281
$226,781
*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
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1971
Sq. Ft.
910
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0794.15 63 8867 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 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
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete
Building Area Total: 1071.0
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Concrete
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Living Area: 1,071
Above Grade Finished Area: 1071.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Area: 0.15
Lot Size Square Feet: 6534.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-6
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 4011.93
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Central
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Olds
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Martin
High School: Wake - Broughton
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: GPS Friendly
Latitude: 35.793456
Longitude: -78.673332
Postal Code: 27607
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 910
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Wake County
APN: 0794.15 63 8867 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-03-17
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-01-28T18:09:07Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-01-21T20:51:48Z
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Olds Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
6/10
Martin Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Needham Broughton High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$523,000 – $634,000
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