1053 Mills Street

Closed 10/30/07
Closed 10/30/07
Adorable Cape Cod on .17 ac lot
Large Rocking Chair Porch
Large Living Room with Fireplace
Dining Area / French Doors to Deck
Pretty Master Bath
Spacious Kitchen / Oak Cabinets / Gas Stove
Enjoy Large Deck Overlooking Private Backyard
Pretty Wooded Lot
Room for Garden Area
View of Neighborhood
Sold
Last Sold Price
$216,500
3 beds1,217 sqft$178/sqft
1053 Mills St,Ā Raleigh, NCĀ 27608
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,405 sq ftLot Size
1991Year Built
$178/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Absolutely charming Cape Cod in great ITB neighborhood.. You'll love the pretty front porch & deck overlooking private wooded backyard w/ room for garden.. Lg.living room w/fireplace..spacious kitchen w/new vinyl tile floor & open to dining area w/French doors to deck..1st floor master suite and 2 bedrms/bath upstairs.. Ext.painted 11/06 & Interior'07.. AHS 1yr. Warranty.. Shows like neAbsolutely charming Cape Cod in great ITB neighborhood.. You'll love the pretty front porch & deck overlooking private wooded backyard w/ room for garden.. Lg.living room w/fireplace..spacious kitchen w/new vinyl tile floor & open to dining area w/French doors to deck..1st floor master suite and 2 bedrms/bath upstairs.. Ext.painted 11/06 & Interior'07.. AHS 1yr. Warranty.. Shows like ne
Listing closed: 10/30/2007 12:00 AM ā€¢ Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 945759

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$490,000

Avg days on market

46

Sale-to-list ratio

89.8%

Raleigh, NC

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Property Information for 1053 Mills Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • View: No
  • Subdivision: Forest Acres
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Res
  • Directions: From the Beltline take, Wake Forest Road towards downtown, left on Mills Street @ stop light.
  • Cross Street: 16x11.5
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Acres
  • Latitude: 35.811924
  • Longitude: -78.621887
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: HO Fees Include None
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: DW/Concrete
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Garden, Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 158 x 50 x 165
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Structure Type: House
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 10
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer, Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Masonite
  • Exterior Features: Warranty Program
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Masonite, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Walk-In Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hydro Heat, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Range Hood
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, 1st Floor
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Master Bedroom, Great Room, Walk In Pantry
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Range Hood
  • Interior: Cable Available, DW/Concrete, Masonite, Electric Dryer Hookup, 1st Floor, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Range Hood, Electric Dryer Hookup, 1st Floor, DW/Concrete
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 5.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 1053 Mills Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #228095332

$216,500ā€”
Oct 30, 2007

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #945759

$216,500ā€”
Oct 30, 2007

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #945759

$216,500ā€”
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #228095332

$216,500
10/30/2007

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #945759

$216,500
10/30/2007

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #945759

$216,500

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

Public Records for 1053 Mills Street

Taxable ValueLand$260,000Additions$212,163Total$472,163
Tax Record2025$4,138 ($345 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1991ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1715.17-20-0696 0047440Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1053 Mills Street

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Joyner Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Oberlin Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Needham Broughton High
Public - 9 to 12
Wake Early College of Information & Biotechnologies
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Joyner Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Oberlin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

Wake Early College of Information & Biotechnologies
Public9 to 12

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$216,500
3
1,217
7,405
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$178,000
ā€“
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1045 Mills Street, Raleigh, NC 27608
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6,969
1041 Mills Street, Raleigh, NC 27608
$280,000
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6,970
1052 Mills Street, Raleigh, NC 27608
$490,000
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