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Listing courtesy of Thomas Guertin Real Estate Inc

1008 Dorothea Drive
Raleigh, NC 27603

Home for sale - Boylan Heights

Investors, this home has an excellent rental history. Whether you're seeking a long-term investment or exploring short-term rental opportunities, this property is worth a visit. Please consult the City of Raleigh for current regulations regarding short-term rentals. Charming 100-Year-Old Gem in Historic Boylan Heights Step into a piece of Raleigh's history with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 100-year-old home in the heart of Historic Boylan Heights. Overflowing with charm and character, this unique property perfectly blends vintage details with modern functionality—offering the lifestyle you've been dreaming of just steps from the city's best galleries, shops, bars, restaurants, and the stunning Dix Park. On the first floor, you'll find a cozy bedroom, a full bathroom, and a versatile office/den—ideal for remote work, guests, or a quiet reading nook. Upstairs, the light-filled living and dining space is centered around a mid-room, see-through brick fireplace that brings warmth and ambiance to both areas. The spacious kitchen offers an abundance of counter space, including a bar-height counter perfect for 3-4 stools—ideal for casual dining or entertaining. Two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide comfort and convenience. Enjoy relaxing mornings or lazy afternoons on the charming second-floor front porch, complete with space for your favorite plants, porch furniture, or even a hammock. Parking is easy with street parking out front and off-street parking accessible via the rear alley. Whether you're walking, biking, or driving, you'll love the vibrant lifestyle this location offers—all while enjoying the timeless character and warmth of a truly special historic home. Don't miss this rare opportunity in one of Raleigh's most beloved neighborhoods!

Open House:

  • Listing Price: PENDING

  • Square Feet: 2103

  • Bedrooms: 3

  • Bathrooms: 3 full, 0 half

  • Acres: 0.15

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Last updated 2025-07-19T02:30:18Z

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