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Property Description
Welcome to 629 Effie Way - where modern living meets the historic charm of Boylan Heights. Built in 2016, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers unbeatable convenience to all of Downtown Raleigh. The first floor features an open living area, kitchen, and dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Just above are two spacious, light-filled bedrooms, a full bath, and a covered second-floor porch. A primary bedroom suite, complete with a large bedroom, walk-in closet, laundry room, and spacious bath with double vanity and double shower, is found on the third floor. Notable updates include new decks in 2023 - a large wooden back deck and a Trex rooftop deck with skyline views of Downtown Raleigh and Dix Park. Set in the Dorothea Gardens community, this home is just steps away from Dix Park, Sam Jones' BBQ, Boulted Bread, Benchwarmers Bagels, Red Hat Amphitheater, Weaver Street Market, and other local favorites. This is more than just a home - it's an opportunity to live in one of Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods and enjoy all that Downtown has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 629 Effie Way
General
- Sold For: $769,900
- HOA FEE: $13/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $5,648 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100543058
- Added to Site: 200 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Ice Maker, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Maintenance Common Areas
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Thermal Doors
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street, Gravel, Concrete, None
Location
- County: Wake
- Subdivision: Other
- Driving Directions: Dawson Street to W South Street, left onto S Saunders Street, right onto Dorthea Drive, left onto Effie Way (2nd access- one way street).
School Information
- Elementary School: Other
- Middle School: Carnage MS
- High School: Southeast Raleigh
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Dorothea Gardens Community Association
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof: See Remarks
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Doors: Thermal Doors
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,957
- Year Built: 2016
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Dimensions: 31' x 82' x 18' x 14' x 79'
- Frontage: City Street, State Road
- Zoning: SFR
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $393.41
- Association Fee: $150
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $645,364
- Tax Amount: $5,648.22
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LO14 DORTHEA COMMONS BM2013-01401
- Property ID: 170310359675000 0418416
Listed by Our Town Properties Inc., Mike Eatmon
Sold by A Non Member, A Non Member
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Schools
Schools serving 629 Effie Way
School District:Wake County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Conn Elementary 1220 Brookside Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604 | PK-5 | 2.3 mi |
Centennial Campus Middle 1900 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Southeast Raleigh High 2600 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 629 Effie Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/18/2026
Sold
$769,900
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MLS
12/12/2025
Listed
$769,900
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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.
629 Effie Way, Raleigh, NC 27603 (MLS# 100543058) is a Single Family property that was sold at $769,900 on May 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 629 Effie Way? 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.

