This is the one you've been waiting for! Experience the perfect blend of mid-century charm, tradition, and modern serenity this remodeled and lovingly maintained basement home in coveted Oak Park of West Raleigh. Situated on a rare 0.88-acre wooded lot, this exceptional four-bedroom residence offers a ''mountain retreat'' feel right in an incredible location. The interior features timeless hardwoods throughout, two wood-burning masonry fireplaces with built-in shelving, and a versatile finished walk-out basement -perfect for a home office, recreation space, or gym with original wet bar. Whether you're relaxing in the light-filled living spaces or hosting in the eat-in kitchen, complete with an optional breakfast nook and spacious center island, every room feels connected to the lush, private landscape outside. The property's outdoor lifestyle is truly unmatched, featuring a tranquil screened porch, grilling deck, paver patio, and direct access to the Greenway trail for scenic walks to Crabtree Valley Mall or Umstead State Park. With a prime location near I-440, Rex Hospital, Shopping, and RDU, you enjoy ultimate convenience without sacrificing peace and privacy. Best of all, this established Oak Park gem offers the freedom of no mandatory HOA, providing a unique opportunity to own a sprawling piece of North Carolina nature just minutes from the city center. Short distance to two private swim clubs available for a reasonable membership fee. Do not miss this opportunity to own an exceptional, reimagined home that provides traditional elements and modern convenience. You'll be amazed at what this home has to offer! Come and see it today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.88 acresLot Size
$311Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Steven Squires | Umstead & Oak Real Estate Partners Squires• Compass -- Raleigh
Photos removed for new owners. Situated on a quiet street with park like views, this 4 bdrm w/ basement home to this oversized backyard, .88 acres, in popular Oak Park. No HOA fees! New Roof, gutters-2014. New HVAC 2015. Hardwoods 1st & 2nd floor. Screened porch. Large finished basement. Roomy secondary bdrms. Built in's. Greenway to Crabtree Mall! Fantastic location, near Rex Hospital, Fwys, Airport, RTP, dining and shopping.
TMLS #1758163
Apr 6, 2011
Sold
$180,000
$64/sq ft
Nov 16, 2010
Listed
$185,640
$66/sq ft
+1
Short Sale. Need Bank Approval. Excellent Opportunity for Fixer Upper in Oak Park; Hardwoods, Screened Porch; Hugh lot at . 88 Ac that backs up to Greenway Trail. Bike or Walk to Crabtree Mall. No HO dues; Comm Pool; Excellent Schools. Brick. AC 2010; Lennox Gas HT 2008; Water HTR 2005; Roof 1998; Min. to Rex Hosp, RDU airport, I-40, RTP Workplace. .. Easy to I-540. Location! Location
Public Records
Jul 16, 1993
Sold
$165,500
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,176 (+1.8%)
$330,000 + $261,205
$591,205
2024
$5,083 (+29.3%)
$330,000 + $252,921
$582,921
2023
$3,931 (+7.6%)
$330,000 + $252,921
$582,921
2022
$3,653 (+4.0%)
$150,000 + $208,807
$358,807
2021
$3,511 (+4.9%)
$150,000 + $208,807
$358,807
2020
$3,346 (−1.5%)
$150,000 + $198,215
$348,215
2019
$3,399 (+6.0%)
$150,000 + $194,361
$344,361
2018
$3,205 (+5.0%)
$132,000 + $159,540
$291,540
2017
$3,053 (+2.1%)
$132,000 + $159,540
$291,540
2016
$2,990 (+26.6%)
$132,000 + $159,540
$291,540
2015
$2,361 (+5.4%)
$132,000 + $159,540
$291,540
2014
$2,240 (+7.0%)
$104,000 + $122,145
$226,145
2013
$2,093
$104,000 + $122,145
$226,145
2012
$2,093 (+1.0%)
$104,000 + $122,145
$226,145
2011
$2,072
$104,000 + $122,145
$226,145
Tax history for 4312 Oak Park Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,176 (+1.8%)
$330,000 + $261,205
$591,205
2024
$5,083 (+29.3%)
$330,000 + $252,921
$582,921
2023
$3,931 (+7.6%)
$330,000 + $252,921
$582,921
2022
$3,653 (+4.0%)
$150,000 + $208,807
$358,807
2021
$3,511 (+4.9%)
$150,000 + $208,807
$358,807
2020
$3,346 (−1.5%)
$150,000 + $198,215
$348,215
2019
$3,399 (+6.0%)
$150,000 + $194,361
$344,361
2018
$3,205 (+5.0%)
$132,000 + $159,540
$291,540
2017
$3,053 (+2.1%)
$132,000 + $159,540
$291,540
2016
$2,990 (+26.6%)
$132,000 + $159,540
$291,540
2015
$2,361 (+5.4%)
$132,000 + $159,540
$291,540
2014
$2,240 (+7.0%)
$104,000 + $122,145
$226,145
2013
$2,093
$104,000 + $122,145
$226,145
2012
$2,093 (+1.0%)
$104,000 + $122,145
$226,145
2011
$2,072
$104,000 + $122,145
$226,145
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.88 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
2,729
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0786.20 71 5473 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
R-4
Residential-4 District
Subject to the density restriction of 4 units per acre, R-4 allows single-unit living in a detached house with a minimum lot size of 10,000 sq ft.; Decreased minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Additional building types, smaller lot sizes and increased density as part of a conservation development are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service-Other
Recreation-Other
Park & open space
Dec 4, 2024 • Final
Residential plumbing sub-
Relocate the toilet, shower valve, and drain. Install a new shower pan and relocate the vanity water lines and drains. Add electrical receptacles in the upper cabinet and over the vanity area, and install sconce lighting for the vanity.
Bathroom
Electrical
Plumbing
Dec 4, 2024 • Final
Residential alteration/repairs
Relocate the toilet, shower valve, and drain. Install a new shower pan and relocate the vanity water lines and drains. Add electrical receptacles in the upper cabinet and over the vanity area, and install sconce lighting for the vanity.
Bathroom
Electrical
Plumbing
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
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Basement, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Off Street, On Street, Parking Pad, Side By Side
Parking Total: 3
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Smart Appliance(s), Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Amenities: None
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Stough
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
High School: Wake - Broughton
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: From Downtown Raleigh, take Glenwood Ave/US-70 W /NC-50N. Turn LEFT onto Hollyridge Drive. Turn LEFT onto Oak Park Road. Home is on the LEFT.
Latitude: 35.841995
Longitude: -78.704521
Postal Code: 27612
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Pool, Street Lights, Suburban, Other
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,729
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Wake County
APN: 0786.20 71 5473 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Inside, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-04-09
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-03-12T00:27:40Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-03-12T00:27:40Z
Around this home
Schools
Stough Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
Oberlin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
7/10
Needham Broughton High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
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
48% 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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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$837,000 – $1.01M
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