Unique home in the center of Raleigh but you feel like you are in the woods! Stunning woodwork in the floors, fireplace mantle and ceilings! Open floorplan on main floor for entertaining. 3BR/2BA with a flex space in basement including hidden storage space. Fresh interior paint. New Roof Sept 2021! Fabulous Zen-like backyard w screen porch overlooking wooded backyard complete with an amazing chicken house for you to have your own personal chickens!! Rare Gem in heart of Raleigh!! Don't miss this one!
Nestled in nature, beautifully designed, this storybook home is picture perfect! Stunning woodwork graces the floors, ceilings, windows, doorways, cabinets, even the fireplace mantle! Fabulous open flow from Living room to kitchen/breakfast room with glass doors out to a spacious deck. 4 BRs, 2 baths, a fabulous vaulted ceiling screened porch & Zen-like backyard. Creativity, passion and attention to detail are felt in each and every custom finish, designed storage space, window seat and banquet.
Public Records
Mar 30, 1995
Sold
$100,000
$70/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 25, 1990
Sold
$71,000
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 22, 1983
Sold
$71,000
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1981
Sold
$14,000
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,883 (+0.4%)
$215,000 + $227,968
$442,968
2024
$3,867 (+37.5%)
$215,000 + $227,968
$442,968
2023
$2,812 (+7.6%)
$215,000 + $227,968
$442,968
2022
$2,614 (+4.0%)
$120,000 + $136,161
$256,161
2021
$2,512 (+1.8%)
$120,000 + $136,161
$256,161
2020
$2,467 (+5.6%)
$120,000 + $136,161
$256,161
2019
$2,336 (+6.0%)
$120,000 + $136,161
$256,161
2018
$2,204 (+5.0%)
$90,000 + $109,862
$199,862
2017
$2,099 (+2.1%)
$90,000 + $109,862
$199,862
2016
$2,056 (−0.4%)
$90,000 + $109,862
$199,862
2015
$2,065 (+5.4%)
$90,000 + $109,862
$199,862
2014
$1,959 (+7.0%)
$90,000 + $107,510
$197,510
2013
$1,830
$90,000 + $107,510
$197,510
2012
$1,830 (+1.0%)
$90,000 + $107,510
$197,510
2011
$1,812
$90,000 + $107,510
$197,510
Tax history for 504 Merrie Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,883 (+0.4%)
$215,000 + $227,968
$442,968
2024
$3,867 (+37.5%)
$215,000 + $227,968
$442,968
2023
$2,812 (+7.6%)
$215,000 + $227,968
$442,968
2022
$2,614 (+4.0%)
$120,000 + $136,161
$256,161
2021
$2,512 (+1.8%)
$120,000 + $136,161
$256,161
2020
$2,467 (+5.6%)
$120,000 + $136,161
$256,161
2019
$2,336 (+6.0%)
$120,000 + $136,161
$256,161
2018
$2,204 (+5.0%)
$90,000 + $109,862
$199,862
2017
$2,099 (+2.1%)
$90,000 + $109,862
$199,862
2016
$2,056 (−0.4%)
$90,000 + $109,862
$199,862
2015
$2,065 (+5.4%)
$90,000 + $109,862
$199,862
2014
$1,959 (+7.0%)
$90,000 + $107,510
$197,510
2013
$1,830
$90,000 + $107,510
$197,510
2012
$1,830 (+1.0%)
$90,000 + $107,510
$197,510
2011
$1,812
$90,000 + $107,510
$197,510
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,504
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0783.12 96 4723 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-4
SRPOD
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.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Directions: From 1-440 take Western Blvd downtown. Make a right on Kent Rd, right on Kaplan Dr, left on Merwin Rd, and left on Merrie Rd. Home is on the right.
Latitude: 35.773924
Longitude: -78.698453
Postal Code: 27606
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,504
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Wake County
APN: 0783.12 96 4723 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026