THIS EYE-CATCHING HOME IS LOCATED IN HIGHLY DESIRABLE MIDTOWN! The large living room & stylish dining room offer plenty of space for gatherings & entertaining. Wonderful kitchen with granite counters, farmhouse sink & open shelving flows to cozy family room with gas fireplace. Convenient mud room & laundry off of kitchen! Inviting sunroom that you can enjoy year-round is the place to enjoy a good book or favorite movie! Downstairs bedroom with ensuite bath could be used as office or workout space. Upstairs has a generous size primary bedroom with comfortable sitting area, huge closet & bath with dual vanities & garden tub! Secondary bedroom has ensuite bath & ample closet space! Walk-in storage!! Spend your weekends on the oversized decorative patio surrounded by mature landscaping. Flat backyard is fenced & has helpful storage shed. Half bath added with permit. Addition of sunroom/part of primary bedroom done years ago - permit unknown. CLOSE TO NORTH HILLS, THE BELTLINE, DOWNTOWN RALEIGH & MORE! WONDERFUL LOCATION + TIMELESS ELEGANCE - DON'T MISS THIS ONE!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$325Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kathryn West• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Gorgeous updated 1.5 story in North Hills/Hickory Hills. Walk to North Hills shopping Center. Spacious living rm & dining rm. Updated kitchen: stainless appliances opens to cozy family room w/ masonry fireplace. Large sunroom overlooks patio & private fenced back yard. Spacious master suite w/ walk-in closet & updated bathroom. Walk-in attic & tons of storage
TMLS #1754139
Dec 2, 2010
Sold
$325,000
$125/sq ft
Nov 6, 2010
Listing Removed
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Oct 28, 2010
Listed
$334,900
$129/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 17, 2006
Sold
$215,000
$83/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2003
Sold
$215,000
$83/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,297 (+0.4%)
$475,000 + $244,765
$719,765
2024
$6,271 (+19.6%)
$475,000 + $244,765
$719,765
2023
$5,245 (+7.6%)
$475,000 + $244,765
$719,765
2022
$4,873 (+4.0%)
$215,000 + $264,337
$479,337
2021
$4,684 (+1.9%)
$215,000 + $264,337
$479,337
2020
$4,599 (+27.2%)
$215,000 + $264,337
$479,337
2019
$3,614 (+6.0%)
$215,000 + $264,337
$479,337
2018
$3,408 (+5.0%)
$110,000 + $200,125
$310,125
2017
$3,246 (+2.6%)
$110,000 + $200,125
$310,125
2016
$3,164 (+2.6%)
$110,000 + $198,653
$308,653
2015
$3,084 (+5.4%)
$110,000 + $198,653
$308,653
2014
$2,925 (+7.0%)
$90,000 + $205,985
$295,985
2013
$2,733
$90,000 + $205,985
$295,985
2012
$2,733 (+1.0%)
$90,000 + $205,985
$295,985
2011
$2,706
$90,000 + $205,985
$295,985
Tax history for 608 Ortega Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,297 (+0.4%)
$475,000 + $244,765
$719,765
2024
$6,271 (+19.6%)
$475,000 + $244,765
$719,765
2023
$5,245 (+7.6%)
$475,000 + $244,765
$719,765
2022
$4,873 (+4.0%)
$215,000 + $264,337
$479,337
2021
$4,684 (+1.9%)
$215,000 + $264,337
$479,337
2020
$4,599 (+27.2%)
$215,000 + $264,337
$479,337
2019
$3,614 (+6.0%)
$215,000 + $264,337
$479,337
2018
$3,408 (+5.0%)
$110,000 + $200,125
$310,125
2017
$3,246 (+2.6%)
$110,000 + $200,125
$310,125
2016
$3,164 (+2.6%)
$110,000 + $198,653
$308,653
2015
$3,084 (+5.4%)
$110,000 + $198,653
$308,653
2014
$2,925 (+7.0%)
$90,000 + $205,985
$295,985
2013
$2,733
$90,000 + $205,985
$295,985
2012
$2,733 (+1.0%)
$90,000 + $205,985
$295,985
2011
$2,706
$90,000 + $205,985
$295,985
*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
3.5
Stories
1.75
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
2,544
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1716.17 01 1338 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 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.
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
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
Parking Total: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)