308 E  Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27605
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OFF MARKET

$765,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,705 sqft

308 E Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27605

Hillsborough
Est. Refi. Payment $4,531/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 4, 2024 for $650,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$765K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$134K (+21.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$115K (+17.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +51% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$765K
August 2026$789K
July 2026$769K
June 2026$785K
May 2026$711K
April 2026$680K
March 2026$636K
February 2026$635K
January 2026$636K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$945,500
12/04/25
4
2
2,033
0.16
Single-Family Home
$758,000
10/15/25
3
1
1,869
0.14
Single-Family Home
$925,000
04/02/26
4
2.5
2,316
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,225,000
01/02/26
3
2.5
2,019
0.10
Single-Family Home
$960,000
03/23/26
4
2.5
2,383
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,040,000
06/01/26
4
3
2,381
0.52
Single-Family Home
$675,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,375
0.59
Single-Family Home
$720,000
01/28/26
3
2
1,742
0.37
Single-Family Home
$333,700
03/16/26
3
2.5
1,985

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$1,102,600
3
2.5
2,444
Off Market
0.07
$1,325,000
3
2.5
2,621
For Sale
0.08
$1,295,000
4
2.5
2,511
Off Market
0.05
$1,664,100
4
4.5
3,227
Off Market
0.11
$775,000
3
2
1,355
For Sale
0.08
$1,309,400
5
4
3,597
Off Market
0.11
$1,491,600
4
4
3,207
Off Market
0.09
$945,500
4
2
2,033
Recently Sold
0.13
$1,627,000
4
3.5
4,292
Recently Sold
0.14
$925,000
4
2.5
2,316
Recently Sold
0.08
$1,700,000
5
4
4,429
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1927
1,705 sqft
$449/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

Charming bungalow tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Forest Park. Rocking chair front porch overlooks the park, providing a spectacular view of its canopy. All formals, library with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, light-filled chef's kitchen with breakfast area. Ready for your updates to make it your own. Truly walkable! Minutes to the Village District, NCSU, schools, downtown Raleigh.
308 E Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27605 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,705 sqft single-family home in Hillsborough, built in 1927. It last sold for $650,000 on Oct 4, 2024 (13% below the $750,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $765,000, with a rent estimate of $2,237/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by May McMillan Bensen, (919) 740-4530
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with: Paul Capps, (919) 669-9045, Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Triangle East
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10037596

Home Details for 308 E Forest Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Loft, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1705 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Washer, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Park/Greenbelt

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: StreetNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Driveway
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1705 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Site BuiltArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, HardiPlank TypeNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1704211476

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $750,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Sep 21 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: RaleighCommunity: Forest Park
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Wiley ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Wake - Oberlin MiddleHigh School: Wake - Needham Broughton High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1705 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10037596Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1705

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 4, 2024
Source: Doorify MLS #10037596
Sold
$650,000
Sep 21, 2024
Source: Doorify MLS #10037596
Pending
$750,000
Sep 16, 2024
Source: Doorify MLS #10037596
PriceChange
$750,000
Price decreased by 3%
Aug 30, 2024
Source: Doorify MLS #10037596
PriceChange
$775,000
Price decreased by 9%
Jun 25, 2024
Source: Doorify MLS #10037596
Listed For Sale
$849,000

Market trends in Raleigh

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$444K
$3.83K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
Price per sq ft
$234
$1
MoM
Available listings
2237
20
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Hillsborough

At least 53 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say kids play outside

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jill
    "Perfect for Walking, biking, or busing. Currently I work downtown and can do any, dependent on the weather."
  • MJ Clark
    "g Great walkable, friendly neighborhood with big trees for climbing, two parks, several annual parties, plus we're near historic Pullen Park with amazing amusements!"
  • WannaBeClarkKent
    "Raleigh has a fun atmosphere for young professionals. lots of career opportunities and chances to meet like minded people."
  • Michael H. S.
    "Great place to live. Awesome neighbors who take care of their homes and value their community. Ideal place to live - very walkable neighborhood. "
  • Mike L.
    "I enjoy living ITB. Safe neighborhood, relatively convenient to all of raleigh, I 40.lots of amenities in Cameron Village. Lots of good places to eat. "
  • awentley
    "I love 222 Glenwood and living in Glenwood South. Great community and vibrant. Very affordable urban living. "
  • Kristinebrowne
    "Great area - convenient, charming neighborhood, wonderful boutiques/restaurants within walking distance. There is a Fresh Market and Harris Teeter within walking distance and Whole Foods is a mile away."
  • Sue A. w.
    "Living on Ellington Oaks Court in the West Morgan neighborhood of Raleigh, I am within walking distance of downtown restaurants, offices, and arts venues as well as NCSU, and Cameron Village. Nearby schools include Wiley Elementary and Broughton High School. The neighborhood is urbane and eclectic, home to creative entrepreneurs, a fine restaurant, a famous comedy club, and single- and multi-family residences. Don't miss this opportunity."

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Frequently asked questions about 308 E Forest Dr

  • What is 308 E Forest Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 308 E Forest Dr in Raleigh, NC is $765,000.
  • What is the price history for 308 E Forest Dr?
    308 E Forest Dr in Raleigh, NC last sold for $650,000 in October 2024.
  • Is Raleigh a buyer's or seller's market?
    Raleigh is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Raleigh?
    The median sale price in Raleigh is $444K. That is up $3.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 308 E Forest Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 308 E Forest Dr in Raleigh, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 308 E Forest Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 308 E Forest Dr in Raleigh, NC has in-unit laundry.

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