Where walkability shines and neighborhood charm is part of everyday life — welcome to 626 E Whitaker Mill, a true Five Points showpiece. Reimagined in 2017, this home was rebuilt from the foundation up, blending modern craftsmanship with timeless character in one of Raleigh's most coveted pockets. From here, you can stroll or bike to all your favorite spots — Iron Works, High Park Village, Dock 1053, and the heart of Five Points/Hayes Barton — just minutes away. The 80-foot-wide lot with a circular driveway offers everyday ease, while a flagstone front porch sets the perfect first impression. Step inside to find site-finished hardwoods flowing through a sun-soaked main level featuring a dining room that opens to a chef's kitchen with a stainless gas range, hood vent, pot filler, and a generous island with a farmhouse sink. The first-floor ensuite is ideal for guests, and the dedicated office can easily serve as a fifth bedroom. Upstairs, a loft with custom built-ins makes a great place to unwind or gather. The impressive primary suite features dual closets and a spa-inspired bath, while two additional bedrooms share a stylish hall bath and easy access to a spacious laundry room. Out back, entertain on the deck or flagstone patio overlooking the large, fenced yard — complete with a wired shed perfect for tinkering, bikes and backyard essentials. Stylish, walkable, and unmistakably welcoming — you'll love coming home to 626 E Whitaker Mill
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$437Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Marshall Rich• Rich Realty Group
Bought with Van Fletcher• Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood
BEST PRICE IN FIVE POINTS AREA!! Quality built home within walking distance to Five Points shops & restaurants. 9' ceilings, site-finished oak hardwood floors, a chef's kitchen, guest suite with a full bath & an office (or 5th BR). Second floor features a loft with built-in cabinetry, a huge master suite including an amazing bath & custom closet, 2 secondary bedrooms, a shared bath & a spacious laundry room. Covered porch, deck, flagstone patio and wired shed inside a fully fenced yard!
TMLS #2048383
Mar 15, 2016
Sold
$245,000
$86/sq ft
Mar 15, 2016
Sold
$245,000
$86/sq ft
Feb 6, 2016
Pending
—
Feb 5, 2016
Listed
$245,000
$86/sq ft
Feb 4, 2016
Listed
$245,000
$86/sq ft
+3
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,674 (+0.4%)
$352,000 + $525,620
$877,620
2024
$7,642 (+8.7%)
$352,000 + $525,620
$877,620
2023
$7,029 (+7.6%)
$352,000 + $525,620
$877,620
2022
$6,530 (+4.0%)
$255,000 + $388,000
$643,000
2021
$6,276 (+1.9%)
$255,000 + $388,000
$643,000
2020
$6,162 (+12.8%)
$255,000 + $388,000
$643,000
2019
$5,464 (+6.0%)
$255,000 + $388,000
$643,000
2018
$5,153 (+5.0%)
$144,000 + $325,763
$469,763
2017
$4,907 (+96.0%)
$144,000 + $325,763
$469,763
2016
$2,503 (−10.8%)
$144,000 + $325,763
$469,763
2015
$2,807 (+5.4%)
$144,000 + $99,773
$243,773
2014
$2,662 (+7.0%)
$143,640 + $125,543
$269,183
2013
$2,487
$143,640 + $125,543
$269,183
2012
$2,487 (+1.0%)
$143,640 + $125,543
$269,183
2011
$2,463
$143,640 + $125,543
$269,183
Tax history for 626 E Whitaker Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,674 (+0.4%)
$352,000 + $525,620
$877,620
2024
$7,642 (+8.7%)
$352,000 + $525,620
$877,620
2023
$7,029 (+7.6%)
$352,000 + $525,620
$877,620
2022
$6,530 (+4.0%)
$255,000 + $388,000
$643,000
2021
$6,276 (+1.9%)
$255,000 + $388,000
$643,000
2020
$6,162 (+12.8%)
$255,000 + $388,000
$643,000
2019
$5,464 (+6.0%)
$255,000 + $388,000
$643,000
2018
$5,153 (+5.0%)
$144,000 + $325,763
$469,763
2017
$4,907 (+96.0%)
$144,000 + $325,763
$469,763
2016
$2,503 (−10.8%)
$144,000 + $325,763
$469,763
2015
$2,807 (+5.4%)
$144,000 + $99,773
$243,773
2014
$2,662 (+7.0%)
$143,640 + $125,543
$269,183
2013
$2,487
$143,640 + $125,543
$269,183
2012
$2,487 (+1.0%)
$143,640 + $125,543
$269,183
2011
$2,463
$143,640 + $125,543
$269,183
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
2,876
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1704.08 98 7721 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-10
Residential-10 District
R-10 allows single-unit living in a detached house, or tiny house, and twounit living in an attached house or townhouse or tiny house with a minimum lot size of 4,000 sq ft. Multi-unit living is also allowed in a townhouse or apartment. Smaller minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Smaller lot sizes as part of a conservation development or cottage court are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space. 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, and allowed uses may be modified for the R- 10 district within the TOD overlay to enable transitoriented development.; R-10 allows single-unit living in a detached house, or tiny house and two-unit living in an attached house or tiny house with a minimum lot size of 4,000 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 preservingcommon 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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Room Information
Has Basement
Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
Building Area Total: 2848.0
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch