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1216 Mordecai Drive Raleigh, NC 27604
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Key Details
Sold Price $875,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,246 sqft
Price per Sqft $389
Subdivision Mordecai Place
MLS Listing ID 2476115
Sold Date 11/09/22
Style Site Built
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,246
Originating Board Triangle MLS
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $5,312
Lot Size 7,840 Sqft
Acres 0.18
Property Description
Incredibly rare opportunity to own a piece of Mordecai history. Built in 1920, the Neo-Classical style home features full height pilasters on the facade and demilunes over the front windows, 10 ft. ceiling down, 9ft up. Indow insulating storm windows installed to preserve original windows, each w/ wood blinds. All original hardwoods refinished. Brick patio and new brick driveway (3 cars) compliment the Laura Wright designed front landscaping in a sunburst design. Classic foyer and staircase, large living room with built-ins opens to the recently screened porch, large dining room featuring Farrow and Ball wallpaper (extra available). Originally 3 bedrooms, upstairs is currently configured as a two bedroom with huge primary w/ sitting room/office. Behind the scenes are the fully restored chimney, whole house water filtration system w/ reverse osmosis drinking water, hepa/merv whole house air filters, fresh air intake installed, dual zone HVAC and new air handler. Drains installed around home perimeter. Private level fenced backyard w/ basketball court. Finished bonus on third floor has been used in many ways.
Location
State NC
County Wake
Community Historical Area, Playground
Direction Wake Forest Rd. to left on Poplar. Right on Mordecai Dr. Home will be on your right.
Rooms
Basement Exterior Entry, Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Tile Counters
Heating Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Flooring Hardwood, Marble
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Bedroom, Living Room, Masonry
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Blinds,Insulated Windows
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fenced Yard, Lighting
Fence Privacy
Community Features Historical Area, Playground
Handicap Access Accessible Doors, Accessible Washer/Dryer
Porch Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Parking Type Other
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Landscaped, Near Public Transit
Faces Wake Forest Rd. to left on Poplar. Right on Mordecai Dr. Home will be on your right.
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Structure Type Plaster,Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Wake - Conn
Middle Schools Wake - Oberlin
High Schools Wake - Broughton
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