Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,129 sqft
217 E South St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.08 acresLot 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 Grayson Correll 540.599.2759 carly@inhabitthetriangle.com Brokerage DRE #C27585 • Inhabit Real Estate
  • Listed by: Leigh Brantley 919.808.4549 Staff@inhabitthetriangle.com Brokerage DRE #C27585 • Inhabit Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/29/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2344529

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Avg days on market

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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
Building Information
  • 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.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.772253
  • Longitude: -78.636003
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,309.00
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2344529
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Joyner Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Moore Square Middle
  • High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, On Street
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1129.0
  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See GIS Map
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, National Historic Designation
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.01
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Community Features: Historical Area
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Green Water Conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Washer/Dryer
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Low VOC Paint/Sealant/Varnish
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Wood Siding, Low VOC Paint/Sealant/Varnish
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Primary Downstairs, Shower Only, Bathtub Only, Smooth Ceilings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Other
  • Description: 2nd Porch
Room 8
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main

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

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2344529

$395,000—
Sep 26, 2020

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2344529

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/29/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #681664534

$395,000

+30.6% / yr

10/29/2020

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2344529

$395,000
09/26/2020

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2344529

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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
–
–
1
967
3,049
$175,000
–
–
3,114
4,792
$570,000
–
4
3,960
26,572
–
–
–
–
2,614
$438,000
2
1,100
4,356

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