Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,869 sqft
2038-2040 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.73 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$150/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Large home on over half an acre, minutes from downtown. Complete with detached two car garage and separate apartment above allowing for rental income potential. the adjacent .15 acre lot is included in the sale.Large home on over half an acre, minutes from downtown. Complete with detached two car garage and separate apartment above allowing for rental income potential. the adjacent .15 acre lot is included in the sale.
  • Listed by: V.G. Murray 919.832.5350 vgmco@bellsouth.net • V.G. Murray & Company
  • Listed by: 919.832.5350 vgmco@bellsouth.net • V.G. Murray & Company
Listing closed: 04/27/2016 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 1978567

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$655,000

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

95.5%

Raleigh, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 2038-2040 Wake Forest Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Zoning Description: R-10
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.73 AC / 31,798 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Directions: From Five Points take Whitaker Mill Road towards Wake Forest Road. Make a left onto Wake Forest Road. Property is on the right.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.809875
  • Longitude: -78.624969
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 8
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
  • Tax Rate: 0.92
Contract Information
  • Lease Expiration Date: 2014-11-30
  • Original Listing ID: 1978567
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: Yes
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake County Schools
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake County Schools
  • High School: Wake County Schools
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1869.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 170x50x79x210x344
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Traditional
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 460.0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 250.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.86
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Basement Description: Block, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0

Property History for 2038-2040 Wake Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 27, 2016

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1978567

$280,000
Jul 17, 2015

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1978567

Nov 12, 2014

Listed (Active)

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1978567

$325,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/27/2016

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1978567

$280,000
07/17/2015

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1978567

11/12/2014

Listed (Active)

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1978567

$325,000

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Schools near 2038-2040 Wake Forest Road

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: 2038-2040 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27608
$280,000
4
1,869
31,798
$1,004,000
1,869
25,265
$2,266,500
3
1,750
20,038
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2
1,224
10,019
$415,000
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960
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1,085
8,712

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