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$599,900 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,231 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.07 Acres
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Nestled under a graceful canopy of mature oaks on one of Raleigh's most beloved historic streets, 712 Dorothea Dr is a truly special bungalow that offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and urban convenience. Mere moments from the immaculately renovated Dix Park, scenic greenway trails, and the vibrant energy of Downtown Raleigh, this delightful home invites you to experience the best of city living with a neighborly feel. Step onto the covered front porch and feel the instant pull of classic Boylan Heights charm. Inside, discover a thoughtfully updated interior with beautifully refinished hardwood floors, a welcoming living space anchored by a cozy fireplace, and an efficient, comfortable layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The heart of the home flows easily from room to room, offering flexible space for everyday living and gatherings alike. Quality details such as granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized laundry/mudroom ensure modern convenience without compromising historic appeal. Outside, a fenced backyard provides a private escape for gardening, pets, or al fresco dining. And the detached shed ensures that your outdoor tools and toys are neatly tucked away. Perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone in between seeking a vibrant neighborhood lifestyle, this classic Raleigh bungalow places you minutes from downtown amenities, eateries, parks, and cultural destinations. Full of charm, character, and close to it all, welcome home to 712 Dorothea Dr!

Full Property Details for 712 Dorothea Dr

General

  • Price: $599,900
  • Taxes: $5,191
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10150442
  • Updated: 3/9/2026
  • Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Bathtub Only, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Shower Only, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level

Additional Information

  • Spa Description: None

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch

Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

Location

  • County: Wake
  • Subdivision: Boylan Heights
  • Driving Directions: From S Saunders St, west on Dorothea. Or, from Boylan Avenue, east on W South St, right on Florence St, right on Dorothea.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Wake - Wiley
  • Middle School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s), Floor Furnace, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage, Traditional
  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood Siding, Unknown
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Drive-In Doors: Sliding Doors
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Building Size: 1231
  • Square Feet: 1,231
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,231 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1932

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 46 x 61 x 46 x 84
  • Frontage: City Street
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Front Yard, Full, Gate, Privacy, Wood

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $5,191.5

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 1703353999

Listed by Compass -- Raleigh, Johnny Chappell (919) 737-2247 and Compass -- Raleigh, Billy Hoffman (919) 360-9218

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  • Johnny Chappell

    Compass -- Raleigh

  • Billy Hoffman

    Compass -- Raleigh

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Schools serving 712 Dorothea Dr

School District:Wake County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Wiley Elementary
301 Saint Marys Street, Raleigh, NC 27605
PK-50.9 mi
Oberlin Middle School
2816 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, NC 27608
6-83 mi
Needham Broughton High
723 Saint Marys Street, Raleigh, NC 27605
9-121.3 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 712 Dorothea Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/05/2026
Listed
$599,900
87.47%
MLS
6/17/2016
Sold
$320,000
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Tax History for 712 Dorothea Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,192
—
$592,993
—
2024
$5,170
17%
$592,993
46%
2023
$4,435
8%
$405,064
—
2022
$4,121
4%
$405,064
—
2021
$3,961
2%
$405,064
—
2020
$3,889
28%
$405,064
55%
2019
$3,050
6%
$261,421
—
2018
$2,876
5%
$261,421
—
2017
$2,740
2%
$261,421
—
2016
$2,683
18%
$261,421
20%
2015
$2,280
5%
$218,231
—
2014
$2,163
7%
$218,231
—
2013
$2,020
—
$218,231
—
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Listed by Compass -- Raleigh, Johnny Chappell (919) 737-2247 and Compass -- Raleigh, Billy Hoffman (919) 360-9218

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712 Dorothea Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603 (MLS# 10150442) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 712 Dorothea Drive is currently listed for $599,900 and was received on March 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 712 Dorothea 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.

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