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3beds 3baths 2,332sq ft 0.12acres

1917 Sunset Drive · Raleigh, NC 27608

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Do you have a great imagination, a talented architect, and the desire to make a classic Five Points home your own? This 1927 brick home is full of character and ready for its next chapter. Offering 2,332 square feet, off-street parking, and a detached garage, the property features mature trees and inviting outdoor spaces with potential for patios, porches, an expanded footprint, or an ADU (subject to applicable regulations). The first floor includes original hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, formal living and dining rooms, a den or bedroom, a full bath, a laundry or pantry area, and a spacious foyer. Upstairs, the primary suite includes two full baths and a flexible foyer/office area with the potential to reconfigure into additional bedrooms. The insulated third-floor attic and full basement add even more possibilities. An outstanding opportunity to renovate, restore, or personalize a home in the heart of Five Points, just moments from local dining, shopping, parks, downtown Raleigh, RTP, and RDU Airport.

Features & Amenities

Living Area2,332 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths3
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
FlooringCombination, Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
FireplaceLiving Room
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Interior FeaturesBathtub/Shower Combination, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower
LaundryLaundry Room, Main Level
StyleTraditional
Year Built1927
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Block, Brick, Brick Veneer
RoofArchitectural Shingle, Asphalt
FoundationBlock, Brick/Mortar, Combination
ParkingDriveway, Garage, On Street
StatusActive
Lot Size0.12 Acres
SubdivisionBloomsbury
CountyWake
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedSep 16, 2026
UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
SewerPublic Sewer
Water SourcePublic
HOANo
Community FeaturesHistorical Area, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
ElementaryWake County Schools Elementary School
MiddleWake County Schools Middle School
HighWake County Schools High School
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