217 Cooke Street

Closed 4/30/08
Closed 4/30/08
BEAUTIFUL homes line this street! Covered, rocking chair front porch. Driveway providing off street parking is rare downtown. Best VALUE in historic downtown area without restrictions! COME TO OPEN HOUSE SAT 3/15 10-5 MAKE OFFER BY NOON ON 3/16.
Bright, open living room with custom paint, carpet and window treatments is large enough for any size furniture! Ceiling Fan and upgraded light fixtures. Great space for entertaining!
Spacious kitchen also has breakfast bar area (room for an island if you so desire) and lots of beautiful, all wood cabinetry. Kitchen window overlooks the deep, fenced in backyard and custom brick patio. ALL appliances convey!
In addition to lots of storage space in the kitchen, it also has a WALK IN PANTRY! Enjoy the view out the kitchen window as you make your morning coffee before strolling downtown to enjoy the museums, restaurants and all the area has to offer!
Back covered porch with storage closet big enough for bikes, strollers, shelves, boxes (no need to go out in the weather). Stairs lead down to the all brick custom patio. Enjoy a weekend breakfast or romantic dinner on your porch dinette this spring!
This is your view from your covered porch onto your custom brick patio, deep yard with lots of gardening area and completely fenced in. Custom built shed/workshop is pictured on right.
View from one of the bedrooms upstairs looking out onto the beautiful backyard and brick patio. The backyard and the greenway buffer lot behind it are lush and green during 3 of the 4 seasons thus providing beauty and privacy.
It's hard to find such an unbelievably deep backyard near the heart of downtown.After walking to all the parades and downtown events, you can invite everyone over to continue the fun in your space great for entertaining.Separate patio area for grill.
This custom built storage shed has it's own window, vent, and already has the tubing run underneath for eletrical wiring. Easily accessible and great for outdoor storage or turn it into your personal workshop.
This is the downstairs powder room that offers a beautiful pedestal sink and oval mirror with upgraded fixtures. This half bath offers privacy as it is located in alcove/small hallway.
Dining Area has doors leading to covered back porch that allows for another table and chairs. The dining area is also large enough for 6-8 person table and side buffet and/or hutch. It has it's own window that provides lots of natural light!
Don't miss your chance to enjoy owning and living in downtown Raleigh while experiencing the best of both worlds...spacious, affordable home (and potential great investment) with downtown conveniences, culture. Urban meets suburban!
Last Sold Price
$262,000
3 beds1,577 sqft$166/sqft
217 Cooke St, Raleigh, NC 27601

Description

Rare find downtown! Beautiful home built in '06. 9ft smooth ceilings;Custom-Built all brick patio w/2 covered porches. Lg. bdrms & kitchen w/lots of wood cabinetry. Appliances convey! Huge fenced lot. Hardiplank siding. Wkshop/Storage bldg. Walk to City Market/Fayetteville St/Museums! Last 2 nghbhood homes sold in first days-one on HGTV! OPEN HOUSE ONLY 3/15 w/Offers by Noon 3/16.Rare find downtown! Beautiful home built in '06. 9ft smooth ceilings;Custom-Built all brick patio w/2 covered porches. Lg. bdrms & kitchen w/lots of wood cabinetry. Appliances convey! Huge fenced lot. Hardiplank siding. Wkshop/Storage bldg. Walk to City Market/Fayetteville St/Museums! Last 2 nghbhood homes sold in first days-one on HGTV! OPEN HOUSE ONLY 3/15 w/Offers by Noon 3/16.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/30/2008 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kim A Underwood • The Underwood Group
  2. Listed by Robert Underwood

Property Details for 217 Cooke Street

Status
Closed
MLS #
985951
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2006
Lot Size
0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
County
Wake County
View
No
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision

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Median sold price

$305,000

Avg days on market

53

Sale-to-list ratio

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Building Information for 217 Cooke Street

Stories2Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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Property Information for 217 Cooke Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Directions: FROM DOWNTOWN:Go East on Jones St (passing Governor's Mansion on Left). Stay on Jones and enter Historic Oakwood. LEFT onto Cooke. TO GET DOWNTOWN FROM I-40:Take Exit 298B (RIGHT at bottom of ramp).Thru downtown.RIGHT on Jones.Follow above.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.782845
  • Longitude: -78.628433
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None Known
  • Tax Lot: 10
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Conn
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Leesville Road
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front
  • 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, Open Lot
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
  • Structure Type: House
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 12
  • 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
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard, Private Fence
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle, Roof Age 0-5 Years
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air, A/C Age 0-3 Years
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Age 0-3 Yrs, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Htr Age 0-3 Yrs, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Laundry Features: 2nd Floor
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Walk In Pantry, 9 Ft Ceiling, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Htr Age 0-3 Yrs, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Interior: Cable Available, Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, 2nd Floor, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Water Htr Age 0-3 Yrs, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, 2nd Floor, Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: Yes
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 217 Cooke Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #985951

$262,000—
Apr 30, 2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #985951

$262,000—
Apr 25, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #236746379

$262,000

+30.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #985951

$262,000
04/30/2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #985951

$262,000
04/25/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #236746379

$262,000

+30.9% / yr

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

Public Records for 217 Cooke Street

Taxable ValueLand$325,000Additions$348,901Total$673,901
Tax Record2025$5,897 ($491 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,952 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,952 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2011ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1714.17-00-1095 0318556Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 217 Cooke Street

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

Ligon Middle
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

Wake Young Men'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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 217 Cooke Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
$262,000
3
1,577
6,098
221 Cooke Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
$147,000
–
2
1,553
6,534
213 Cooke Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
$405,000
3
1,255
6,098
225 Cooke Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
$386,000
2
1,170
6,098
209 Cooke Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
$261,000
3
1,252
6,098
229 Cooke Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
$139,500
–
2
1,145
6,534

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