514 E Lane Street, Raleigh, NC 27601

• 2 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,492 sqft

Property Description

Historic Character Meets Timeless Charm in Downtown Raleigh. Step into a rare piece of Raleigh history at 514 E Lane Street, where classic architecture, soaring ceilings, and beautifully preserved original details create a home unlike anything on today's market. Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees, this inviting residence welcomes you with a gracious front porch and stunning curb appeal. Inside, rich heart pine floors, multiple fireplaces (family and dining room have gas and bedrooms are decorative) tall windows, custom built-ins, and elegant millwork showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era while blending seamlessly with modern comforts. The spacious living and dining rooms are filled with natural light and historic character, offering ideal spaces for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features solid-surface countertops, stainless appliances, abundant cabinetry, a center island with gas cooktop, and oversized windows overlooking the private garden setting. Bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility, while the unique bath maintains the home's timeless personality. Throughout the home, charming architectural details, antique-inspired finishes, and carefully preserved woodwork create warmth and authenticity at every turn. Pull down attic offers many more storage options. Located just blocks from downtown Raleigh's restaurants, parks, museums, and cultural attractions, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of historic elegance, walkable urban living, and enduring Southern charm. A truly special opportunity to own one of Raleigh's treasured historic homes in a highly sought-after location. Don't miss the gorgeous garden in the back yard. Shed conveys. The rear stone wall full of character and charm is the approximate property line. LA is member of IBA.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

July 27, 2026 at 6:17AM

Listing Office:

Glenwood Agency, LLC : 919-828-0077

Listing Agent:

Ann-Cabell Baum : 919-828-0077

MLS ID:

10176079

Interior

• General: AtticBuilt-in FeaturesBedroom on Main LevelCeiling Fan(s)ChandelierCrown MoldingEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenGranite CountersHigh CeilingsHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandPrimary DownstairsPantryPull Down Attic StairsQuartz CountersSmooth CeilingsTub Shower
• Appliances: Built-In Gas OvenDryerDishwasherENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesGas CooktopGas Water HeaterWater HeaterWasher
• Laundry: Laundry ClosetIn Kitchen
• Basement: Crawl Space
• Flooring: Ceramic TileHardwoodTile
• A/C: Central AirGas
• Heating: GasHeat PumpNone
• Fireplace: BedroomDecorativeFamily RoomGasFireplaceFireplaces: 4
• Eco/Green Feature: Appliances

Exterior

• General: CourtyardGardenShed(s)
• Style: BungalowCraftsmanGeorgian
• Other Structures: Shed(s)PorchDeck
• Parking: On StreetSee Remarks

Construction

• Roofing: ShingleSee Remarks
• Windows: BlindsPlantation Shutters
• General: BrickWood Siding1Crawlspace

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: 514 E Lane St170420903234000 0039418
• View: Neighborhood
• Fencing: OtherPrivacySee Remarks

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailableWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE