542 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC 27601
$995,000
Reduced By $80,000, last change 1/17/2025
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Home Description
This beautifully renovated home in downtown Raleigh blends historic charm with modern living. Designed by Maurer Architecture and updated in 2012 and 2019, it offers a spacious, open layout with high-end finishes throughout.
The upstairs primary suite features 15-foot vaulted ceilings and large windows that fill the room with natural light, offering views of the downtown skyline and Chavis Greenway. The luxurious primary bathroom includes a clawfoot tub, walk-in shower with multiple fixtures, and elegant tilework, creating a spa-like retreat.
Hardwood floors throughout add timeless elegance, and the open layout creates a seamless flow between spaces. The chef's kitchen is equipped with Viking ovens, a gas range, and a spacious walk-in pantry—perfect for both cooking and entertaining. The adjacent mudroom offers practical storage for daily needs.
The first floor includes a flexible guest bedroom or office, ideal for working from home or hosting visitors. The living and dining areas are filled with natural light and are designed for effortless flow, perfect for casual living or entertaining.
The expansive backyard, one of the largest in downtown Raleigh, offers plenty of space for outdoor activities or relaxing. A screened-in back deck, designed by Ashley Morris, provides a tranquil space to unwind, with wired audio inside and out to set the perfect mood.
Located just one block from Transfer Co. Food Hall, you'll enjoy easy access to a variety of food and drink options. Roshambo Bottle Shop, Raleigh Wine Shop, Burial Outpost Brewery, and Little Native Coffee are also nearby. A short 5-minute walk takes you to City Market and Fayetteville Street, where you can explore shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
Situated in the historic Olde East Raleigh and St. Petersburg neighborhoods, this home combines the vibrancy of a growing community with the convenience of downtown living. The large lot also offers potential for future development, such as an above-garage ADU.
This home is more than just a place to live—it's a rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm, modern amenities, and an unbeatable downtown location.
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,Kitchen/Dining Room Combination,Living/Dining Room Combination,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Smooth Ceilings,Sound System,Storage,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Wired for Sound
- # Fireplaces: 0
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Exhaust Fan,Free-Standing Gas Oven,Free-Standing Gas Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Oven,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Room,Upper Level
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Full Baths: 3
- Half Baths: 0
- Parking: Additional Parking,Concrete,Driveway,Off Street,On Site,On Street,Outside,Paved,Tandem
- Pool: None
- Structure: House
- Exterior: Fenced Yard,Garden,Private Yard,Rain Gutters,Storage
- Construction Materials: Batts Insulation,Fiber Cement,HardiPlank Type
- Accessibility: Level Flooring
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation: Block,Brick/Mortar,Combination
- Patio/Porch: Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch,Screened,Side Porch
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full,Privacy,Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows,Low-Emissivity Windows,Plantation Shutters,Wood Frames
- Lot: Back Yard,City Lot,Front Yard,Garden,Landscaped,Private,Secluded,Views
- Lot Size Acres: 0.22
- Lot Size Dimensions: 45 x 235.04 x 52.57 x 205.68
- View: City Lights,Downtown,Garden,Neighborhood,Park/Greenbelt,Skyline
Available now at $995,000
Approximate Room Sizes/Locations
| Bathroom 2 | | | Upper |
| Bathroom 3 | | | Main |
| Dining Room | | | Main |
| Kitchen | | | Main |
| Living Room | | | Main |
| Mud Room | | | Main |
| Primary Bathroom | | | Upper |
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Style: Contemporary,Craftsman,Traditional
- Levels: Two
- New Construction: No
- Heating: Central,Heat Pump,Natural Gas,Zoned
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Gas,Heat Pump,Zoned
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Community: Curbs,Historical Area,Park,Playground,Restaurant,Sidewalks,Street Lights
- Senior Community: No
- Total HOA Dues: $0.00
- Annual Taxes: $6,149.00
- Listing Office: Monarch Realty Co.
- List Status: Active
Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 4 bedroom Raleigh home in this zip code is
$1,008,780 (1.4% more than this home).
This home is priced at $406/sqft,
which is 8.1% less than similar homes
in the 27601 zip code.
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School Information
- Elementary:Wake - Root
- Middle School:Wake - Moore Square Museum
- High School:Wake - Broughton
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Listing Courtesy of Monarch Realty Co..
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10066890), call: 919 616 5492
542 E Martin St, Raleigh NC is a single family home of 2450 sqft and
is currently priced at $995,000
.
This single family home has 4 bedrooms.
A comparable home for sale at 734 S State St in Raleigh is listed at $1,300,000.
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