218 E Lane Street
Historic Oakwood · Raleigh, NC 27601
$665,000
$387 per sq ft
- 3bedrooms
- 2bathrooms
- 1,720sq ft
- 0.12acre lot
- 1912built
- NoneHOA / mo
A 1912 four-square, three blocks from the Governor’s Mansion
Square plan, centre stair, and a deep front porch across the whole elevation. The kitchen was reworked in 2019 within its original footprint — new cabinets and counters, same window. Both baths updated in the same year, the upstairs one keeping its hex-tile floor. Original transoms over the bedroom doors still operate. Off-street parking for two at the rear.
- Kitchen and both baths updated 2019
- Original operating transoms
- Rear parking pad for two cars
- Three blocks from downtown
What this house has
- Hardwood floors
- Fireplace
- No HOA
- Greenway access
The numbers
| Listing ID | HS-1011 |
|---|---|
| Property type | Single-family |
| Style | Four-square |
| Status | Active |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 (2 full) |
| Interior | 1,720 sq ft |
| Price per sq ft | $387 |
| Lot | 0.12 acre |
| Year built | 1912 |
| HOA / condo fee | None |
| Estimated tax rate | 1.0075% of value per year |
| Listed on | August 29, 2026 |
| Days on market | 6 |
| County | Wake County, NC |
| Coordinates | 35.7842, -78.6318 |
Historic Oakwood
Raleigh’s oldest intact residential district, immediately east of the Capitol. Twenty blocks of Victorian, Queen Anne and early-1900s homes inside a locally designated historic overlay.
- Housing stock Two-storey Victorians, Queen Annes and four-squares, 1,400–3,400 sq ft. Exterior changes are reviewed by the Raleigh Historic Development Commission.
- Typical lot 0.12–0.25 acre, deep and narrow, rear lanes on several blocks
- Getting about Under a mile to downtown Raleigh; about 20 minutes to RTP outside peak hours.
Assigned schools
These are the base schools currently assigned to this address by Wake County Public School System. We list assignment as a fact and nothing more — we do not rate, rank or compare schools, and no one at Homestead will, because doing so is how housing discrimination happens in practice. Judge them yourself.
- ElementaryConn Elementary
- MiddleLigon Middle
- HighEnloe High
- DistrictWake County Public School System
Attendance areas are reassigned periodically and a base assignment can change before you close. Verify the current assignment directly with Wake County Public School System before you rely on it.
What this would cost a month
Change any number. Nothing here is a quote — it is arithmetic.
$4,773
estimated total monthly ·$598,500 borrowed
- Principal and interest
- $3,763
- Property tax
- $558
- Homeowner’s insurance
- $177
- HOA / condo fee
- $0
- Mortgage insurance (PMI)
- $274
Under 20% down, so private mortgage insurance is included at an estimated 0.55% of the loan a year. On a conventional loan it comes off automatically once you reach 78% loan-to-value, and you can usually request removal at 80%. On most FHA loans it stays for the life of the loan.
Over the full term you would pay about $756,277 in interest, assuming you never pay extra and never refinance.
Estimates only. Actual rates depend on credit, loan type and the day. Wake County property tax is reassessed on a four-year cycle, so a recent revaluation can move the tax line. Talk to a lender for a real quote — we can introduce you to three.
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