Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,219 sqft
1040 Mills St, Raleigh, NC 27608
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1991Year Built
$410/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming and move-in ready! Welcome to 1040 Mills Street, a beautifully updated three bedroom, two bath home in the heart of Raleigh. With fresh paint inside and out, this home offers a clean, refreshed feel throughout. You'll love the updated kitchen, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the unbeatable location—just a short stroll to Raleigh Iron Works, local restaurants, and shopping. Whether you're looking for vibrant city living or a cozy retreat, this home offers the best of both...Charming and move-in ready! Welcome to 1040 Mills Street, a beautifully updated three bedroom, two bath home in the heart of Raleigh. With fresh paint inside and out, this home offers a clean, refreshed feel throughout. You'll love the updated kitchen, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the unbeatable location—just a short stroll to Raleigh Iron Works, local restaurants, and shopping. Whether you're looking for vibrant city living or a cozy retreat, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss this opportunity to own a gem in one of Raleigh's most convenient and rapidly growing areas!
  • Listed by: Brandon Gray Blackman 252.495.3778 brandon.blackman@hodgekittrellsir.com Brokerage DRE #C1002 • Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Listing closed: 06/26/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10095252

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$528,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

95.4%

Raleigh, NC

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int

Sold By Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Falls of Neuse

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Principal and Interest

$2,584

Property Taxes

$331

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Property Information for 1040 Mills Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,975 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Forest Acres
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Acres
  • Latitude: 35.811367
  • Longitude: -78.621372
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,975.00
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 10A
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Has Comp Sale: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-06-16
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Joyner Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin Middle
  • High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1219.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 1715202446
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.98
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Masonite
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Masonite
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
  • Spa: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.75
  • Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.75
  • Width: 12.58
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.17
  • Width: 10.25
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12.75
  • Width: 17.0
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 7.0
  • Width: 10.25

Property History for 1040 Mills Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10095252

$500,000
Jun 23, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902961164

$500,000

+7.3% / yr

May 21, 2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10095252

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2025

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10095252

$500,000
06/23/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902961164

$500,000

+7.3% / yr

05/21/2025

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10095252

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1040 Mills Street

Taxable ValueLand$260,000Additions$195,398Total$455,398
Tax Record2025$3,992 ($333 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1991ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1715.17-20-2446 0189149Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1040 Mills Street

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Joyner Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Oberlin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1040 Mills Street, Raleigh, NC 27608
$500,000
3
1,219
7,405
1,152
7,841
$320,000
3
1,306
7,405
1,326
7,405
$490,000
3
1,270
7,840
$280,000
1,268
6,970

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