$1,850,000

127 Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27605

  • 5 beds |
  • 5 baths |
  • 4,308 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1914
  • Property Lot Size Icon8,276sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $429/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 21 hours ago

Property Description

Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, 127 Forest Road seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury living in one of Raleigh's most desirable Inside-the-Beltline neighborhoods. This stately three-story home offers timeless architectural details including original hardwood floors, Ionic columns, intricate millwork, exposed brick accents, soaring ceilings, and expansive formal living spaces designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. A sweeping front porch with a swing creates a warm welcome, while gracious formal rooms, a coffered dining room with custom built-ins, two sunrooms, and front and rear staircases showcase the home's exceptional craftsmanship and functionality. The updated kitchen features custom cherry cabinetry, a breakfast room, sitting area, generous pantry, and adjoining mudroom, creating a comfortable and highly functional gathering space for modern living. The second floor includes three spacious secondary bedrooms with en suite baths, along with a luxurious primary suite featuring a fireplace, sitting room, dressing room, and elegant spa-like bath with double vanities. Additional flexible living spaces include a loft workstation area, second-floor laundry room, and a third-floor bedroom or bonus space with a full bath ideal for guests, recreation, or a home office. Rich in history, architectural character, and livability, 127 Forest Road presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained historic home in the heart of Raleigh, convenient to Downtown Raleigh, Five Points, Village District shopping and dining, parks, and top-rated schools.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 27, 2026
Data Last Updated:
May 28, 2026 at 2:08AM
Listing Office:
Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int : 919-876-7411
Listing Agent:
Megan Hackley : 919-649-1610
MLS ID:
10169785
  • General: Bathtub/Shower CombinationBookcasesBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingDouble VanityDual ClosetsEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerGranite CountersHigh CeilingsHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandPantryRecessed LightingShower OnlySmooth CeilingsWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In Shower
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric OvenBuilt-In FreezerBuilt-In RefrigeratorDisposalGas CooktopGas Water HeaterInstant Hot WaterMicrowaveSelf Cleaning OvenWarming DrawerWasher/Dryer
  • Laundry: Laundry RoomSinkUpper Level
  • Basement: ConcreteExterior EntryInterior EntryStorage SpaceSump PumpUnfinished
  • Flooring: HardwoodSlateTile
  • A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
  • Heating: ElectricForced AirNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 4
  • General: Fenced YardGardenGas GrillPermeable PavingRain GuttersSmart Irrigation
  • Style: Traditional
  • Other Structures: PorchSide PorchCovered
  • Parking: Alley AccessDrivewayGravelOff StreetOn StreetPrivate
  • Roofing: MetalSlate
  • General: Wood Siding3Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Road/Access: AlleyCity Street
  • Originating MLS: Triangle MLS
  • County: Wake
  • Zoning: R-6170417113063000 0061250
  • View: View
  • Fencing: FencedGate
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: Triangle MLS

This listing courtesy of Megan Hackley , Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int

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