Single Family Homes

Below is a summary of the residential options for single family homes in/near downtown Raleigh. Overwhelmed by the choices?  That's where a good buyer's agent can help.  Contact a Metro Digs agent today and we can help you navigate your options for living in downtown.

As a service to you, this website showcases all listings from the Triangle MLS. Should you wish to schedule a showing on any listings, we'll be happy to show them to you as a Buyer Agent. We'll always tell you if the listing is ours, too. Read more about working with agents. ​

Boylan Heights

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Another great neighborhood with old homes, Boylan Heights is west of downtown with easy access to the Warehouse District.

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Cameron Park

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Listed on the National Register of Historic Neighborhoods, Cameron Park is a prestigious address. Find a fixer upper or that million dollar dream home, because this neighborhood has it all and is a 5 minute walk to Glenwood South and Cameron Village. 
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Cameron Village

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Full of mid century architecture, Cameron Village is where you'll find a nice ranch. Recently added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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East Downtown

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Just a few blocks east of downtown, many homes along Hargett, Martin, Davie, Cabarrus, and Lenoir are being renovated.  (suggest doing a map search to dig further in this area).

Glenwood / Brooklyn

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Just north of Glenwood South, these homes provide the convenience of being within walking distance to places with the charm and space of a home instead of a condo. 

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Historic Mordecai / East Mordecai

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More bungalows, cottages and traditional homes, Mordecai is walking distance to Seaboard Station shops.  

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Historic Oakwood

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If you like front porches and tree-lined streets, you'll love Oakwood. Victorian homes, bungalows and other great architecture dating back as far as the 1800's. If you want to live close to downtown but can't imagine a home without a yard, consider Oakwood. 

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Longview Gardens

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Only about 2 miles from downtown, Longview Gardens offers space for those who want proximity, but desire a larger lot and square footage. Also, Longview has some of the more affordable homes that close to the core.

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South Park

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South and east of downtown lies an historic neighborhood called South Park. Starting in 2014 and 2015, the amount of homes available in this area has surged. 

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Thompson-Hunter

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Located just east of downtown, this area is experiencing a rebirth (suggest doing a map search to dig further in this area). 

Village at Pilot Mill

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Newer home community behind Seaboard Station. Re-sale homes start in the $350,000's and go up to the $500's. Two car garages and plenty of space for those who want to walk to shops but need more square footage in their home.  

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