Last Sold Price
4 beds3,349 sqft$163/sqft
1921 Polenta Rd, Clayton, NC 27520

Description

Home filled with historic charm in prime location! This immaculate home is over 200 years old. This home is filled with unique features that you have to see to believe and sits on 4 acres of land! You will not believe the details in the gorgeous library! Come and show this beautiful, unique property and all of its amazing features!Home filled with historic charm in prime location! This immaculate home is over 200 years old. This home is filled with unique features that you have to see to believe and sits on 4 acres of land! You will not believe the details in the gorgeous library! Come and show this beautiful, unique property and all of its amazing features!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/26/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lindsay N Thomas-Byrd • Mark Spain Real Estate

Property Details for 1921 Polenta Road

Status
MLS #
2516647
Taxes
$2,425 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1828
Lot Size
4.00 AC / 174,240 SF
View
Yes
Subdivision
Clayton
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$495,000

Avg days on market

72

Sale-to-list ratio

95.9%

Clayton, NC

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Location

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Sold By Coldwell Banker HPW

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Building Information for 1921 Polenta Road

Stories-Year Built1828Building Size-Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,240 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,972 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,770

Property Taxes

$202

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1921 Polenta Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: TAKE I40 EAST T0 EXIT 312, TURN RIGHT ON HWY 42,TURN LEFT ON CLEAVLAND SCHOOL RD,RIGHT ON WATKINS, LEFT ON POLENTA.HOUSE WILL BE ON RIGHT
  • Subdivision Name: Clayton
  • Latitude: 35.551118
  • Longitude: -78.500696
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,425.00
  • City Limits YN: No
  • FIPS Code: 37101
  • Lot Number: 0
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2516647
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2023-11-21
School Information
  • Elementary School: Johnston - Polenta
  • Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Swift Creek
  • High School: Johnston - Cleveland
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3349.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See Plat Map
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Traditional
  • Other Area Above Grade: 0
  • Other Area Below Grade: 0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.01
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water_Sewer: Well, Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • New Construction Type: Wood Siding, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Shower Only
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Interior: Driveway, Gravel, Wood Siding, Main Level, Upper Level
  • Equipment: Electric Water Heater, Main Level, Upper Level, Driveway, Gravel
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Type: Office
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 10
  • Room Description: Bonus Hall Access
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 11
  • Room Description: Flex Space
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Description: Flex Space
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
Room 13
  • Room Type: Den
Room 14
  • Room Type: Workshop
Room 15
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1921 Polenta Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 26, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2516647

$545,000
Feb 23, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1527770314

$545,000

+2.7% / yr

Dec 10, 2023

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2516647

$539,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/26/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2516647

$545,000
02/23/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1527770314

$545,000

+2.7% / yr

12/10/2023

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2516647

$539,900

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

Public Records for 1921 Polenta Road

Taxable ValueLand$174,240Additions$485,760Total$660,000
Tax Record2025$4,191 ($349 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,658 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,658 SqFtStories2Lot Size174,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1983ZoningCOMCountyJOHNSTONAPN06G06016IFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1921 Polenta Road

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

Swift Creek Middle
Public6 to 8

Cleveland High School
Public9 to 12

JCPS Virtual Academy
PublicK 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: 1921 Polenta Road, Clayton, NC 27520
$545,000
4
3,349
174,240
3
3.5
3,333
337,590
$142,000
3
2
1,950
89,298
2
2,160
35,719
3
2
2,043
87,120
$114,000
3
1,228
40,946

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