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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully renovated bungalow in one of Raleigh's most in-demand neighborhoods-Historic Mordecai. This home offers a rare combination of thoughtful design, flexible living spaces, unmatched location, and an additional 475sqft ADU ready to generate income! The main house features 4 bedrooms, including a first-floor primary suite, and a bright, open living area perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A built-in dining nook and a walk-in pantry add character and functionality, while the dedicated laundry room ensures modern comfort and convenient storage. Adding incredible versatility, the property includes a private 475sqft ADU with alleyway access-complete with a kitchenette, bedroom, full bath, washer/dryer hookup, and unfinished storage. Whether used as a guest suite, long or short-term rental opportunity to generate income, or home office, this space provides endless possibilities. Set on tree-lined streets with sidewalks, the home is just steps away from North Person Street, where you can enjoy Raleigh's top local favorites like Crawford & Sons, Jolie, Standard Beer & Food, Oakwood Pizza Box, William & Co, and Yellow Dog Café. Parks, playgrounds, and Raleigh City Farm are also nearby. With easy access to 440, North Hills, Downtown Raleigh, Village District, Raleigh Iron Works, Loading Dock, Seaboard Station, RTP, and RDU, this property is as convenient as it is charming. This is more than just a home-it's a lifestyle in the heart of one of Raleigh's most vibrant, walkable neighborhoods!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1428 Mordecai Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,150,000
- Taxes: $968,202
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10119650
- Added to Site: 135 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 1
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Gas Range, Microwave
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Courtyard, Fire Pit, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Alley Access, Carport, Driveway
Location
- County: Wake
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
- Driving Directions: From Wake Forest Rd turn onto Courtland Dr, take a left on Mordecai Dr and home will be on the left.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Wake - Conn
- Middle School: Wake - Oberlin
- High School: Wake - Broughton
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Traditional, Transitional
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Fiber Cement
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2199
- Square Feet: 2,199
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,199 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1935
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,969.6
- Frontage: City Street
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: City Lot, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $968,202
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1714065018
- Lot Number: 141
Listed by Insight Real Estate, Anne Godwin (919) 273-5051
Sold by Keller Williams Legacy, Janie Hairston
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Schools
Schools serving 1428 Mordecai Dr
School District:Wake County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Conn Elementary 1220 Brookside Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Oberlin Middle School 2816 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC 27608 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Needham Broughton High 723 Saint Marys Street, Raleigh, NC 27605 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1428 Mordecai Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Sold
$1,150,000
-4.09%
MLS
11/14/2025
Price Reduced
$1,199,000
-2.12%
MLS
10/23/2025
Price Reduced
$1,225,000
-2%
MLS
10/01/2025
Price Reduced
$1,250,000
-2.72%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$1,285,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1428 Mordecai Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604 (MLS# 10119650) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,150,000 on December 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 1428 Mordecai Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Raleigh? You can browse all Raleigh real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

