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3322 Ruffin Street, Raleigh, NC 27607

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2,344 Sq Ft
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Welcome to 3322 Ruffin Street, a timeless residence where historic character meets thoughtful modern updates, set on a tree-lined street in the heart of University Park. A nominee for the West Raleigh Historic District, this home offers a rare combination of charm, comfort, and endless possibilities. Set on a 0.42-acre double lot among mature trees, its architectural significance, impressive updates, and expansive grounds create an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the very best of inside-the-Beltline living.From the moment you arrive, vibrant camellias frame the front garden and lead to a graceful stone-arched entry, creating a storybook welcome. The front porch offers an idyllic spot to savor quiet mornings, unwind in the evening, or connect with neighbors ~a serene vantage point to enjoy one of Raleigh's most iconic neighborhoods.Inside, classic craftsmanship blends seamlessly with modern comfort. The living room, anchored by a striking fireplace, offers warmth, character, and a natural gathering space. A light-filled formal dining room, framed by elegant French doors, connects the living and kitchen areas--perfect for entertaining or daily meals. The classically updated kitchen features stone countertops, quality wood cabinetry with built-in drawers, and a charming alcove ideal for a breakfast nook or coffee bar. Three comfortable bedrooms and beautifully updated baths balance original architectural character with modern convenience. Refinished original oak floors, rich paint tones, and natural light-filled windows flow gracefully throughout the home. The finished walk-out lower level adds substantial living space, styled with with newly sealed concrete floors and walk-out access to a deck overlooking the expansive backyard. Imagine a private studio, media room, home gym, creative workspace, or a ''man cave/ she-shed'' style retreat. With direct access to the backyard and room to expand or reconfigure, it provides extraordinary potential for future growth.Stepping out back, the tree-lined backyard amplifies the home's possibilities. Whether you envision a homestead-style garden, a stunning outdoor entertaining oasis, or taking full advantage of the yard's generous space to relax and connect with nature, this property offers remarkable flexibility. There's even potential to add an accessory dwelling unit or expand the home to suit your future needs. Established garden beds and a rainwater collection system enhance sustainability while harmonizing with the serene, tree-lined setting. A tuck-under garage and private driveway provide convenient off-street parking and storage.Recent system updates--including a newer roof (2023), HVAC (2025), water heater (2023), added insulation, and newer, double-paned windows throughout--showcase the owner's commitment to maintaining the home's systems with care and integrity, ensuring long-term comfort and livability.Located within the highly regarded Olds Elementary, Martin Magnet Middle School, and Broughton IB High School district, this home is also within walking distance to multiple pocket parks, Meredith College, NC State, Whole Foods & Ridgewood Shopping Center, the Village District, Raleigh Rose Garden, with easy access to Downtown Raleigh, RTP, and the broader Triangle.Homes of this caliber--blending timeless character, thoughtful updates, and remarkable potential--are increasingly rare in University Park. 3322 Ruffin Street presents an exceptional opportunity to live with elegance today while shaping the possibilities of tomorrow.

Listing By: Leah Beeson - Keller Williams Realty Cary nctriangle Realty.com
  • MLS# 10154622
  • Date Listed03/21/2026
  • Days on Realty 5 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.42 acres (18,295 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Wilmont
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Wake
  • Year Built 1940
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,344 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $383.96

Interior Features

  • Appliances Built- In Gas Oven, Built- In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Flooring Concrete, Hardwood
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
  • Heating Central, Fireplace(s)

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Awning(s), Garden, Private Yard, Rain Barrel/ Cistern(s), Storage, Garage(s), Workshop
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.42
  • Lot Size SQFT 18,295.20
  • Lot Features Wooded, Back Yard, Many Trees

Directions

40 to Wade Avenue East South on Faircloth East on Ruffin

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $6,016
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Lacy Elementary

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

1.33 mi

Distance

Combs Elementary

Public • PK - 5

3.05 mi

Distance

Root Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.24 mi

Distance

Joyner Elementary

Public • PK - 5

4.45 mi

Distance

Brooks Elementary

Public • PK - 5

5.06 mi

Distance

Conn Elementary

Public • PK - 5

5.08 mi

Distance

York Elementary

Public • PK - 5

5.33 mi

Distance

Dillard Drive Elementary

Public • PK - 5

5.6 mi

Distance

Douglas Elementary

Public • PK - 5

6.06 mi

Distance

Poe Elementary

Public • PK - 5

6.47 mi

Distance

Martin Middle

Public • 6 - 8

1.33 mi

Distance

Oberlin Magnet Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.24 mi

Distance

Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy

Public • 6 - 12 • Serves this home

2.48 mi

Distance

Centennial Campus Middle

Public • 6 - 8

3.74 mi

Distance

Moore Square Museum Magnet Mid

Public • 6 - 8

4.58 mi

Distance

Ligon Middle

Public • 6 - 8

5.03 mi

Distance

Connections Academy Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.4 mi

Distance

Carroll Middle

Public • 6 - 8

5.53 mi

Distance

Carnage Middle

Public • 6 - 8

5.63 mi

Distance

Longview

Public • 6 - 12

5.92 mi

Distance

Raleigh Charter High School

Public • 9 - 12

2.65 mi

Distance

Nc Virtual Public School

Public • 9 - 9

2.7 mi

Distance

Needham Broughton High

Public • 9 - 12

2.72 mi

Distance

Wake Stem Early College High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

2.87 mi

Distance

Athens Drive High

Public • 9 - 12

3.5 mi

Distance

Youthbuild - Capital Area Workforce

Public • 10 - 13

3.83 mi

Distance

Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy

Public • 8 - 12

4.58 mi

Distance

Phillips High

Public • 9 - 12

5.11 mi

Distance

Vernon Malone College And Career Academy

Public • 9 - 12

5.82 mi

Distance

Score Academy

Public • 9 - 12

5.96 mi

Distance

Saint Mary's School

Private • 09 - 12

3.12 mi

Distance

St. David's School

Private • PK - 12

3.51 mi

Distance

Iron Academy

Private • 06 - 12

3.62 mi

Distance

Cardinal Gibbons High School

Private • 09 - 12

3.88 mi

Distance

Learn With The Best

Private • KG - 10

4.07 mi

Distance

True Abalities Learning.academy

Private • UG - UG

4.27 mi

Distance

Trilogy School

Private • 02 - 12

5.4 mi

Distance

Grace Christian Elementary School

Private • KG - 12

5.4 mi

Distance

Grace Christian School

Private • KG - 12

5.4 mi

Distance

Cary Academy

Private • 06 - 12

7.49 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in NC / 27607

Source: Walk Score

54/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

40/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

61/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

8 nearby routes: 8 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 36/100, Bike Score: 43/100.

Points of Interest near 3322 Ruffin Street, Raleigh, NC 27607

Frequently Asked Questions for 3322 Ruffin Street

Source: Realty.com

3322 Ruffin Street, Raleigh, NC 27607 is a Single Family 2,344 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 52 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $900,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 52 photos of 3322 Ruffin Street.

Our records indicate that 3322 Ruffin Street was built in 1940.

The full address for this home is 3322 Ruffin Street, Raleigh, NC 27607.

3322 Ruffin Street has been listed on Realty.com since Sat March 21, 2026

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 36/100, Bike Score: 43/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 3322 Ruffin Street. Lacy Elementary (Grades: PK - 5), Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy (Grades: 6 - 12), Wake Stem Early College High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Cary (tel: 919-882-3200)
Listing agent: Leah Beeson (#beesonlea)

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