1500 Scales Street, Raleigh, NC 27608

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 4,386 sqft

Property Description

Experience refined living - privacy, location, spacious interior, custom features, chef's kitchen, easy indoor/outdoor living, functional features, main-floor guest suite, secluded primary suite, and walk to attractions - in this 4,386 square foot Colonial Revival-inspired residence offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a rare three-car garage. Thoughtfully designed to honor Hayes Barton's architectural heritage, this home combines timeless design with modern comfort. Set on a prime corner lot at W Roanoke Park Drive and Scales Street, the plan centers around a private garden courtyard with views extending toward downtown Raleigh. The open-concept main level features expansive windows that fill the home with natural light and seamlessly connect the family room, gourmet kitchen, and scullery. Just off the living area, a dedicated homework center provides a functional workspace for daily living. A guest suite and versatile study complete the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-like bath and dual closets, while two additional bedrooms each include private baths. A recreation room provides flexible space for play, work, or an optional fifth bedroom. An unfinished attic offers unbeatable walk-in storage. Nestled in the heart of Five Points, residents enjoy a walkable lifestyle near restaurants, breweries, boutiques, a movie theater and parks, with easy access to Glenwood South, Downtown Raleigh, and NC State University.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

November 25, 2025

Data Last Updated:

June 13, 2026 at 2:42AM

Listing Office:

Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int : 919-876-7411

Listing Agent:

Brian Cosgriff : 919-777-4127

MLS ID:

10134794

Interior

• General: Beamed CeilingsBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Double VanityEntrance FoyerGranite CountersHigh CeilingsHis and Hers ClosetsHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandNatural WoodworkOpen FloorplanSoaking TubStorageWalk-In Closet(s)Separate Shower
• Appliances: Bar FridgeBuilt-In FreezerBuilt-In Gas RangeBuilt-In RefrigeratorConvection OvenDisposalDouble OvenDishwasherGas Water HeaterIce MakerMicrowaveOvenRange HoodSelf Cleaning OvenVented Exhaust FanWasher/DryerWater HeaterWine Refrigerator
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupLaundry RoomUpper LevelWasher Hookup
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central AirElectricGasZoned
• Heating: CentralHeat PumpNatural Gas

Exterior

• General: Awning(s)GardenLightingOutdoor GrillPrivate YardFenced Yard
• Style: Colonial
• Other Structures: Front PorchCovered
• Parking: Garage Faces SideOff StreetOn Street

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: BlockBrickFoam InsulationHardiPlank TypeBi-LevelBlockBrick/Mortar

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Originating MLS: Doorify MLS
• County: Wake

Lot

• Zoning: LO600 HAYES BARTON BM2003-001671704565320
• Fencing: Front Yard

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Doorify MLS