WANT TO LIVE IN ONE OF RALEIGH'S FASTEST GROWING AREAS JUST MINUTES FROM ALL PERSON ST HAS TO OFFER? This convenient and well maintained home has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Original hardwoods, ceramic tile and brand new carpet throughout. Beautiful kitchen boasts stainless appliances plus granite countertops. Rare and wonderful wood burning fireplace in family room. Baths offer updated tile and fixtures. Spacious larger fenced backyard with detached storage shed.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$398Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bradley Murray• Murray Real Estate Group, LLC
Bought with The Janice Rosenberg Team Rosenberg• RE/MAX United
This home was completely rehabbed in 2008, and it still sparkles! Beautiful and ample kitchen boasts stainless appliances plus granite plus Craftsman-design cabinetry and tile flooring. Baths offer updated tile and fixtures. Hardwoods throughout most of home, and larger fenced backyard with detached storage. A gem in old Raleigh neighborhood just steps to downtown.
TMLS #1000882
Jul 7, 2008
Sold
$227,000
$176/sq ft
May 2, 2008
Listed
$229,900
$178/sq ft
TMLS #1000686
May 2, 2008
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 2008
Listed
$239,900
$186/sq ft
TMLS #994557
May 1, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Apr 3, 2008
Listed
$239,900
$186/sq ft
TMLS #974552
Apr 3, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jan 2, 2008
Listed
$255,000
$198/sq ft
TMLS #966058
Feb 27, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Nov 2, 2007
Listed
$269,900
$209/sq ft
TMLS #942947
Aug 8, 2007
Sold
$90,000
$70/sq ft
Jul 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jul 8, 2007
Listed
$68,500
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 25, 1991
Sold
$50,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,332 (+0.4%)
$300,000 + $194,391
$494,391
2024
$4,314 (+16.2%)
$300,000 + $194,391
$494,391
2023
$3,713 (+7.6%)
$300,000 + $194,391
$494,391
2022
$3,451 (+4.0%)
$180,000 + $158,849
$338,849
2021
$3,317 (+1.9%)
$180,000 + $158,849
$338,849
2020
$3,257 (+18.3%)
$180,000 + $158,849
$338,849
2019
$2,754 (+6.0%)
$180,000 + $158,849
$338,849
2018
$2,598 (+5.0%)
$108,000 + $127,911
$235,911
2017
$2,474 (+2.1%)
$108,000 + $127,911
$235,911
2016
$2,423 (+18.0%)
$108,000 + $127,911
$235,911
2015
$2,054 (+5.4%)
$108,000 + $127,911
$235,911
2014
$1,948 (+7.0%)
$80,000 + $116,437
$196,437
2013
$1,821
$80,000 + $116,437
$196,437
2012
$1,821 (+1.0%)
$80,000 + $116,437
$196,437
2011
$1,803
$80,000 + $116,437
$196,437
Tax history for 706 Penn Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,332 (+0.4%)
$300,000 + $194,391
$494,391
2024
$4,314 (+16.2%)
$300,000 + $194,391
$494,391
2023
$3,713 (+7.6%)
$300,000 + $194,391
$494,391
2022
$3,451 (+4.0%)
$180,000 + $158,849
$338,849
2021
$3,317 (+1.9%)
$180,000 + $158,849
$338,849
2020
$3,257 (+18.3%)
$180,000 + $158,849
$338,849
2019
$2,754 (+6.0%)
$180,000 + $158,849
$338,849
2018
$2,598 (+5.0%)
$108,000 + $127,911
$235,911
2017
$2,474 (+2.1%)
$108,000 + $127,911
$235,911
2016
$2,423 (+18.0%)
$108,000 + $127,911
$235,911
2015
$2,054 (+5.4%)
$108,000 + $127,911
$235,911
2014
$1,948 (+7.0%)
$80,000 + $116,437
$196,437
2013
$1,821
$80,000 + $116,437
$196,437
2012
$1,821 (+1.0%)
$80,000 + $116,437
$196,437
2011
$1,803
$80,000 + $116,437
$196,437
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2001
Sq. Ft.
1,290
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1714.17 11 9900 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-10
NCOD
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.
Zone overlays
Neighborhood Conservation District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service-Other
Recreation-Other
Park & open space
Oct 5, 2023 • Final
Residential electrical service upgrade
Relocate the electrical service in preparation for a future addition.
Addition
Electrical
Sep 20, 2022 • Final
Residential change out hvac
Replace the gas package unit.
HVAC
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet, Main Level
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Shower Only
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Room Information
Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Fiber Cement
Building Area Total: 1290.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1290.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Size Area: 0.18
Lot Size Dimensions: 60x126x60x129
Lot Size Square Feet: 7840.8
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2597.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: Unknown
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Conn
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Ligon
High School: Wake - Enloe
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: Wake Forest Road to Glascock. Cross over Brookside, then right on Madison Road, left on Penn.
Latitude: 35.787926
Longitude: -78.622661
Postal Code: 27604
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,290
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Wake County
APN: 1714.17 11 9900 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026