Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Ligon Middle Middle School

Welcome to Historic Oakwood, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. Renowned for its charming streets and rich history, this neighborhood offers a unique blend of classic architecture and modern living. Strolling through the tree-lined avenues, you'll find beautifully preserved Victorian homes that tell the story of a bygone era, alongside contemporary residences that cater to today’s lifestyle.

Historic Oakwood is not just about aesthetics; it’s a community where neighbors become friends. The welcoming atmosphere is enriched by community events, local markets, and nearby parks, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. The area boasts a strong sense of community, where residents take pride in their homes and the vibrant culture that surrounds them.

For families considering a move, Historic Oakwood is served by the highly regarded Wake - Ligon Middle School, making it an attractive option for those prioritizing education. This school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a supportive learning environment, ensuring that students thrive both academically and socially.

In addition to its educational advantages, Historic Oakwood is conveniently located near downtown Raleigh, providing easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're exploring the local art scene, enjoying a meal at one of the many acclaimed restaurants, or participating in community events, there’s always something to do in this vibrant neighborhood.

Discover the charm and community spirit of Historic Oakwood—where history meets modern living, and every day feels like a step back in time. Your dream home awaits in this beautiful enclave of Raleigh!

Newest Historic Oakwood Homes with Wake - Ligon Middle Middle School

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182354 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**RECEIVE UP TO $3,000 IN CLOSING COSTS WITH USE OF PREFERRED LENDER!** Attention First time home buyers, empty nesters, and investors! A desirable corner lot at the edge of Historic Oakwood, Raleigh's storied nineteenth-century neighborhood, set just minutes from downtown. This three-bedroom, two-bath home makes the most of its 0.12-acre corner setting, with a private driveway and off-street parking, a fenced yard for pets, gardening, or entertaining, and a garden shed for storage, a combination that is hard to find this close to the city center. Inside, 1,196 square feet include an updated kitchen with modern style and two updated bathrooms finished to match. Person Street's dining scene is moments away, from Scott Crawford's Crawford and Son and its French sister bistro Jolie to Oakwood Pizza Box and Yellow Dog Bread Company, with the counter at Person Street Pharmacy near the corner. Add the 1869 Historic Oakwood Cemetery and all of downtown Raleigh, and the appeal is clear.

702 E Jones St, Raleigh

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