INVESTOR alert! Spacious duplex in the PERFECT location! Walking distance to NCSU south/centennial campus, with a Wolfline bus stop at the end of the street. Both units of the property are recently vacant and that allows you to set rents at current market rates! Or if you want to house-hack, you can live in one side and rent out the other. Each unit has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a fireplace, and a deck that backs onto a wooded area. There is laundry in each unit, with washers & dryers that convey. Come check out this RARE opportunity to own a multi-family income property in the heart of Raleigh/NCSU!!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
2 spacesParking
Listed by Penelope Wilkinson• Northside Realty Inc.
TENANT OCCUPIED, 48 HR NOTICE REQ'D TO SHOW. LEASE EXPIRATIONS: 524-7/12/02; 526-5/31/02. 2001 TAXES $1883. TENANTS PAY OWN UTILITIES. NEW ROOF-2001, HEAT PUMPS REPLACED 1995 & 1997. BOTH UNITS HAVE FIREPLACES.
TMLS #2530875
Oct 11, 2023
Sold
$525,000
Sep 17, 2023
Pending
—
Sep 11, 2023
Contingent
—
Sep 7, 2023
Listed
$522,000
+19
INVESTOR alert! Spacious duplex in the PERFECT location! Walking distance to NCSU south/centennial campus, with a Wolfline bus stop at the end of the street. Both units of the property are recently vacant and that allows you to set rents at current market rates! Or if you want to house-hack, you can live in one side and rent out the other. Each unit has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a fireplace, and a deck that backs onto a wooded area. There is laundry in each unit, with washers & dryers that convey. Come check out this RARE opportunity to own a multi-family income property in the heart of Raleigh/NCSU!!
TMLS #1948961
Jun 23, 2014
Sold
$216,000
May 22, 2014
Contingent
—
May 15, 2014
Listed
$215,000
TMLS #999835
Oct 24, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Apr 28, 2008
Listed
$219,000
Public Records
May 17, 2002
Sold
$199,000
Public Records
Jun 22, 1983
Sold
$14,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,382 (+0.4%)
$126,000 + $371,931
$497,931
2024
$4,365 (+8.1%)
$126,000 + $371,931
$497,931
2023
$4,039 (+7.6%)
$126,000 + $371,931
$497,931
2022
$3,754 (+4.0%)
$100,000 + $266,850
$366,850
2021
$3,609 (+1.8%)
$100,000 + $266,850
$366,850
2020
$3,544 (+31.8%)
$100,000 + $266,850
$366,850
2019
$2,689 (+6.0%)
$100,000 + $266,850
$366,850
2018
$2,538 (+4.9%)
$50,000 + $178,610
$228,610
2017
$2,418 (+2.1%)
$50,000 + $178,610
$228,610
2016
$2,369 (+2.9%)
$50,000 + $178,610
$228,610
2015
$2,302 (+5.4%)
$50,000 + $178,610
$228,610
2014
$2,185 (+6.9%)
$50,000 + $168,538
$218,538
2013
$2,043
$50,000 + $168,538
$218,538
2012
$2,043 (+1.0%)
$50,000 + $168,538
$218,538
2011
$2,023
$50,000 + $168,538
$218,538
Tax history for 524-526 Brent Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,382 (+0.4%)
$126,000 + $371,931
$497,931
2024
$4,365 (+8.1%)
$126,000 + $371,931
$497,931
2023
$4,039 (+7.6%)
$126,000 + $371,931
$497,931
2022
$3,754 (+4.0%)
$100,000 + $266,850
$366,850
2021
$3,609 (+1.8%)
$100,000 + $266,850
$366,850
2020
$3,544 (+31.8%)
$100,000 + $266,850
$366,850
2019
$2,689 (+6.0%)
$100,000 + $266,850
$366,850
2018
$2,538 (+4.9%)
$50,000 + $178,610
$228,610
2017
$2,418 (+2.1%)
$50,000 + $178,610
$228,610
2016
$2,369 (+2.9%)
$50,000 + $178,610
$228,610
2015
$2,302 (+5.4%)
$50,000 + $178,610
$228,610
2014
$2,185 (+6.9%)
$50,000 + $168,538
$218,538
2013
$2,043
$50,000 + $168,538
$218,538
2012
$2,043 (+1.0%)
$50,000 + $168,538
$218,538
2011
$2,023
$50,000 + $168,538
$218,538
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.63 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,436
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0793.09 06 6845 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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Off Street
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Interior Features
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Room Information
Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 0.0
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.0
Lot Size Area: 0.0
Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 4039.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Number Of Units Total: 2
Owner Pays: None
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Combs
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Centennial Campus
High School: Wake - Athens Dr
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: From I-40 take exit 295 for Gorman St. Head north on Gorman St for 1.4 miles. Turn left on to Brent Road and go 0.1 mile. Duplex is on the right.
Latitude: 35.773976
Longitude: -78.69462
Postal Code: 27606
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,436
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Wake County
APN: 0793.09 06 6845 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2023-10-11
Documents Change Timestamp: 2023-11-29T00:45:17Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-11-29T00:40:04Z
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Combs Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Centennial Campus Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
2/10
Athens Drive High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
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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
59% 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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Raleigh, NC • 27606
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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
$518,000 – $628,000
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