Closed
Last Sold Price
$785,000
3 beds1,978 sqft

2220 Creston Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608

Description

Discover this charming turnkey cottage in the highly desirable Five Points area of Raleigh. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood known for its historic appeal and walkability, this home offers an incredible investment opportunity... surrounded by multi-million dollar properties and actively on Airbnb with the ability to live upstairs and make a rental unit downstairs. Featuring modern updates while retaining its classic character, the cottage boasts a cozy living area, a beautifully renovated kitchen,...Discover this charming turnkey cottage in the highly desirable Five Points area of Raleigh. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood known for its historic appeal and walkability, this home offers an incredible investment opportunity... surrounded by multi-million dollar properties and actively on Airbnb with the ability to live upstairs and make a rental unit downstairs. Featuring modern updates while retaining its classic character, the cottage boasts a cozy living area, a beautifully renovated kitchen, and a serene and spacious backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With its prime location, just steps away from trendy shops, restaurants, and parks, this property is an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and allure. Don't miss out on this rare find in Five Points!
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.21 acresLot Size
1923Year Built
$397/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Erica Jevons Sizemore 919.740.7670 ericajsizemore@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C11917 • Keller Williams Realty
Listing closed: 08/06/2024 12:00 AM
Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10031503
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$813,500

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

95.9%

Raleigh, NC

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Property information

2220 Creston Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,095 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Zoning Description: R6
  • Subdivision: Bloomsbury

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,148 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Zoning: R6
  • Directions: Glenwood Ave. or Fairview Rd. to Myrtle Ave. to Creston Rd., house on right
  • Subdivision Name: Bloomsbury
  • Latitude: 35.808198
  • Longitude: -78.649566
  • Neighborhood: Bloomsbury at Five Points

Taxes and HOA Information

  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,094.64
  • Lot Number: 2
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No

Contract Information

  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2024-07-18

School Information

  • Elementary School: Wake - Root Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin Middle
  • High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High

Parking

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

  • Building Area Total: 1978.0
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Obtain Survey
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 380.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 0075302
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.95

Property and Assessments

  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 992.0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Association Amenities: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Front Yard, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding

Interior Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Brick, Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
  • Additional Equipment: None

Room Information

Room Information

  • Rooms Total: 8.0

Room 1

  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 11.0

Room 2

  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.3
  • Width: 11.2

Room 3

  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Basement
  • Length: 14.6
  • Width: 10.8

Room 4

  • Type: Den
  • Level: Basement
  • Length: 21.6
  • Width: 10.19

Room 5

  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.5
  • Width: 13.5

Room 6

  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 9.4
  • Width: 10.4

Room 7

  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Sitting Room
  • Length: 8.6
  • Width: 9.4

Room 8

  • Type: Other
  • Level: Basement
  • Length: 16.3
  • Width: 14.8

Room 9

  • Type: Other
  • Level: Basement
  • Length: 10.5
  • Width: 10.0

Property History

2220 Creston Road

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2024

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10031503

$785,000
Jul 31, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537843814

$785,000
Jun 26, 2024

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10031503

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DateEventPrice
08/06/2024

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10031503

$785,000
07/31/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1537843814

$785,000

+2.1% / yr

06/26/2024

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10031503

—

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Public records

2220 Creston Road

Beds

0

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

804 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

804 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

9,148 SqFt

Schools

Near 2220 Creston Road

This home is within Wake County School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2220 Creston Road, Raleigh, NC 27608
$785,000
3
1,978
9,148
$955,000
3
2,782
0
$457,500
4
2,570
10,454
$886,500
3
1,949
6,970
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–
1
1,272
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6,098

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