117 Forest Road

Closed 12/31/19
Closed 12/31/19
Built in 1928
The front porch wraps around one side of the house .
Bead Board Ceiling and a Beautiful Wood Front Door
Built in bookcases, fireplace ( sold as is), doors to the side portion of the front porch, and a crystal chandelier
Hardwood Floors and Crown Molding
Abundant Natural Light
One Wall of the Dining Room is a Wide Bay Window. Crystal Chandelier and Hardwood Floors.
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Gas Cooktop, Central Island, and Granite Counters
Hardwood Floors and Glass Accent Cabinets
Hardwood Floors and Direct Access to the Deck
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Bookshelves and Hardwood Floors
Hardwood Treads and Freshly Painted Foyer and Hallway
Hardwood floors, 2 Closets, and Fireplace (sold as is). The Room has been Freshly Painted.
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Hardwood Floors
Hardwoods and Flex Space at Back of the Bedroom. Fireplace "sold as is". This Room is Loaded with Charm!
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Jetted Tub "sold as is"
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$785,000
4 beds3,310 sqft$237/sqft
117 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27605
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1928Year Built
$237/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

A wrap around porch welcomes you to this gracious home filled with charm. Beautiful HWDs on both levels. Grand living room w/bookcases & fireplace. A wide bay window frames one side of the dining room. Kitchen offers updated cabinets, central island and gas range. Den or breakfast room is off the kitchen. 4 large bedrooms on 2nd level. Walk up attic. Basement has a finished bonus room.1/2 bath and a huge storage room. Sold As Is- Seller offering financial concession for new roof w/acceptable offer.A wrap around porch welcomes you to this gracious home filled with charm. Beautiful HWDs on both levels. Grand living room w/bookcases & fireplace. A wide bay window frames one side of the dining room. Kitchen offers updated cabinets, central island and gas range. Den or breakfast room is off the kitchen. 4 large bedrooms on 2nd level. Walk up attic. Basement has a finished bonus room.1/2 bath and a huge storage room. Sold As Is- Seller offering financial concession for new roof w/acceptable offer.
  • Listed by: Kimberly Conroy • Howard Perry & Walston Realtor
Listing closed: 12/31/2019 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 2280898

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$900,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

Raleigh, NC

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Property Information for 117 Forest Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,897 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Cameron Park
  • HOA Fees: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $.00
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Peace St: travel south on St. Marys Street, right on Park, left on W. Park, right on Benehan, left on Forest OR From Oberlin Rd, take Hillsborough Street towards DT Raleigh, turn left onto Forest Rd. Obtain street parking pass from inside home
  • Subdivision Name: Cameron Park
  • Latitude: 35.785332
  • Longitude: -78.65837
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,897.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Wiley
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 1704103912
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 410.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Historical Area
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Ext
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle, Roof Age 11+ Years
  • New Construction Type: Wood Ext, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Partially Finished
  • Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Cooling: Dual Zone A/C
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Dual Zone Heat, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Utility Room WD
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room/Finish, Entrance Foyer, Family Room, Office, Utility Room, 10Ft+ Ceiling, Bookcases, Pantry, Smooth Ceilings, Kitchen Island
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Interior: On Street, Wood Ext, In Basement, Utility Room WD
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, In Basement, Utility Room WD, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 117 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 31, 2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2280898

$785,000—
Dec 31, 2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2280898

$785,000—
Dec 23, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #660122423

$785,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/31/2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2280898

$785,000
12/31/2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2280898

$785,000
12/23/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #660122423

$785,000

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

Public Records for 117 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$850,000Additions$675,619Total$1,525,619
Tax Record2025$13,325 ($1,110 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,214 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,214 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928Year Renovated2021ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN1704.17-10-3912 0001917Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 117 Forest Road

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wiley Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Oberlin Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Needham Broughton High
Public - 9 to 12
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Public - 6 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Wiley Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Oberlin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Public6 to 13

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

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This home: 117 Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27605
$785,000
4
3,310
8,712
123 Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27605
–
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3
2,902
8,712
115 Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27605
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3
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8,276
129 Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27605
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