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$985,000

2511 Kenmore Drive, Raleigh, NC 27608
Raleigh, NC 27608
Listed by John Merriman · Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
1938

About this home

Charming 1930s English-style cottage nestled on one of Raleigh's most desirable and captivating streets! Cross the rolling creek over a picturesque stone bridge and follow the sidewalk to this enchanting home, framed by a lush Zoysia lawn and beautifully landscaped grounds. Just a short stroll of approximately 500 yards along the sidewalk-lined street to Fallon Park, this location offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and outdoor enjoyment. Thoughtfully remodeled in 2023, the home blends timeless character with fresh, updated finishes, including refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and an inviting all-white kitchen featuring quartz countertops and a dual-fuel range. The main level offers a welcoming family room with a masonry fireplace, formal dining room, sunroom, and a versatile first-floor bedroom or home office. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. The beautifully landscaped yard is enhanced by landscape lighting throughout, creating a wonderful setting day and night. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the spacious 31' x 12' rear patio, surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscaping and additional lighting. Rear alley access leads to a detached 16.9' x 11.5' garage, ideal for a small vehicle, or lawn equipment, bicycles, and additional storage. New HVAC in 2025 completes the package. A delightful blend of classic English cottage charm, thoughtful updates, inviting outdoor spaces, and an exceptional Raleigh location!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10198670
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Fallon Park
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 20, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1.5
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.19 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Joyner Elementary
0.48 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
531
Student:teacher ratio
13.0:1
District
Wake County Schools
Middle
Oberlin Middle
0.91 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
1,202
Student:teacher ratio
15.2:1
District
Wake County Schools
High
Needham Broughton High
1.69 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
2,098
Student:teacher ratio
16.1:1
District
Wake County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Raleigh's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

61
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores4
Parks6
Schools10
Transit stops20
Pharmacies3

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Raleigh, from live MLS data.

On the market 1 days -- 88 fewer days than Raleigh's current average of 89 days.
For reference, the median list price across 2,877 active listings in Raleigh right now is $380,000.

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$197,000 down
$788,000 loan
Principal & interest$5,111
Property tax (est.)$821
Home insurance (est.)$150

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