Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,129 sqft$350/sqft
217 E South St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Single FamilyProperty Type
3,484 sq ftLot Size
1909Year Built
$350/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

The Dunston-McElrath Home, built in the early 1900s is on CUTENESS OVERLOAD! It's bright and beautiful on the inside and out---gleaming pine hardwoods, open layout, double hung wood windows, mudroom, and your very own backyard oasis. Located in the historic Prince Hall District this home features a private fenced yard, detached shed, off street parking, and has one of the highest walk scores in all of Raleigh! Come one, come all!The Dunston-McElrath Home, built in the early 1900s is on CUTENESS OVERLOAD! It's bright and beautiful on the inside and out---gleaming pine hardwoods, open layout, double hung wood windows, mudroom, and your very own backyard oasis. Located in the historic Prince Hall District this home features a private fenced yard, detached shed, off street parking, and has one of the highest walk scores in all of Raleigh! Come one, come all!
  • Listed by: Carly G Correll • Inhabit Real Estate
  • Listed by: Leigh Brantley • Inhabit Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/29/2020 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 2344529

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$418,900

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

92.5%

Raleigh, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 217 East South Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,309 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
  • HOA Fees: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $.00
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Lot Size: 0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the NC Capitol Building head south on Fayetteville St. Left on E. Martin St. Right on S. Blount St. Left on E. South St. House will be on the left.
  • Cross Street: 13.7x15.3
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.772253
  • Longitude: -78.636003
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,309.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Joyner
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Moore Square Museum
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: DW/Concrete, 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: Bungalow
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 27
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Historical Area
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer, Cable Available
Green Features
  • Green Water Conservation: High Efficient Toilets
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Main Floor Laundry, Serviced By Bus Line
  • Construction Materials: Wood Ext
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Insulated Glass, National Historic Desg
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard, Private Fence
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Porch
  • Roof: Roof Age 0-5 Years
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Wood Ext, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Central Air, A/C Age 3-6 Years
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Age 3-6 Yrs, Electric
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Htr Age 3-6 Yrs, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Master Bedroom, Family Room, Utility Room, 9 Ft Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Smooth Ceilings
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Htr Age 3-6 Yrs, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Interior: Cable Available, DW/Concrete, On Street, Wood Ext, 1st Floor, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Electric Water Heater, Water Htr Age 3-6 Yrs, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, 1st Floor, DW/Concrete, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 217 East South Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 29, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #681664534

$395,000

+30.6% / yr

Oct 29, 2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2344529

$395,000
Oct 29, 2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2344529

$395,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/29/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #681664534

$395,000

+30.6% / yr

10/29/2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2344529

$395,000
10/29/2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2344529

$395,000

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

Public Records for 217 East South Street

Taxable ValueLand$290,000Additions$200,350Total$490,350
Tax Record2025$4,296 ($358 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,108 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,108 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1909Year Renovated1994ZoningOX-3CountyWAKEAPN1703.51-76-9179 0045808

Schools near 217 East South Street

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 - 6 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Joyner Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Moore Square Magnet Middle School
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 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
$395,000
2
1,129
3,484
$290,000
3
1,338
4,356
$110,000
8
2,180
4,356
1
967
3,049
$175,000
3,114
4,792
$230,000
2
1,380
5,662

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