2222 Creston Road

Closed 11/4/24

Sold

Last Sold Price

$955,000

3 beds3 baths2,782 sqft

2222 Creston Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608

Single FamilyProperty Type

1933Year Built

$343/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

This charming yet spacious bungalow is nestled in the sought-after Five Points neighborhood of Bloomsbury. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home includes a welcoming front porch, hardwood floors, and plantation shutters. The newly updated kitchen opens into a spacious family area, while the recently renovated primary bathroom features a double vanity. The finished basement adds a cozy den and sitting room, providing even more living space. Outside, an expansive covered porch overlooks a deep wooded...This charming yet spacious bungalow is nestled in the sought-after Five Points neighborhood of Bloomsbury. With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home includes a welcoming front porch, hardwood floors, and plantation shutters. The newly updated kitchen opens into a spacious family area, while the recently renovated primary bathroom features a double vanity. The finished basement adds a cozy den and sitting room, providing even more living space. Outside, an expansive covered porch overlooks a deep wooded lot, with a patio perfect for entertaining just steps away. Extensive storage, a convenient laundry room, and a location in a friendly community with excellent schools make this home a true gem of Five Points. This home perfectly blends historic charm with thoughtful updates for today's modern living.

Listing closed: 11/04/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10052414

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$5,567 per month

30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,935

Property Taxes

$632

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Property Information for 2222 Creston Road

Property Details

Taxes: $7,587 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
County: Wake County
Subdivision: Bloomsbury

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1933
Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: I440 to Glenwood Ave south towards downtown. Cross over St Mary's intersection. Right on Woodland. Left on Creston. Home on left.
Subdivision Name: Bloomsbury

Latitude: 35.808302
Longitude: -78.649662

Taxes and HOA Information

Association: No
Tax Annual Amount: $7,587.13

City Limits Of: Raleigh
Has City Limits: Yes
Lot Number: 1
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: 2024-10-07

School Information

Elementary School: Wake - Root Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin Middle

High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High

Parking

Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
Open Parking: Yes

Parking Features: Driveway
Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 2782.0
Lot Features: Back Yard, Hardwood Trees

Architectural Style: Craftsman, Traditional, Transitional
Total Other Area Sq Ft: 654.0
Parcel Number: 1704398381
Structure Type: Site Built
Enhanced Accessible: No
Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
Has Primary Residence: Yes
Sold PriceList Price: 1.01

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Below Grade Finished Area: 637.0

Common Walls: No Common Walls

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
Foundation Details: Slab, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Wrap Around
Pool Features: None
Roof: Shingle
New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement

Interior Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
Basement Description: Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
Has Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Water Heater
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Interior Features: Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, His and Hers Closets, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Main

Length: 12.0
Width: 14.0

Room 2

Type: Family Room
Level: Main

Length: 25.7
Width: 16.6

Room 3

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Length: 17.5
Width: 12.8

Room 4

Type: Laundry
Level: Main

Length: 7.6
Width: 7.2

Room 5

Type: Dining Room
Level: Main

Length: 11.0
Width: 14.2

Room 6

Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main

Length: 11.7
Width: 11.4

Room 7

Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main

Length: 13.4
Width: 11.4

Room 8

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Length: 15.5
Width: 11.4

Room 9

Type: Den
Level: Lower

Length: 26.0
Width: 13.8

Room 10

Type: Recreation Room
Level: Lower

Length: 11.0
Width: 8.0

Room 11

Type: Workshop
Level: Basement

Length: 29.0
Width: 14.0

Room 12

Type: Other
Level: Main

Description: Front Porch
Length: 32.0
Width: 8.0

Room 13

Type: Other
Level: Lower

Description: Covered Porch
Length: 19.0
Width: 32.0

Room 14

Type: Other
Level: Lower

Description: Patio
Length: 16.0
Width: 11.0

Room 15

Type: Other
Level: Lower

Description: Unfinished Storage
Length: 9.0
Width: 11.0

Property History for 2222 Creston Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 4, 2024	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10052414	$955,000	—
Oct 31, 2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1544031101	$955,000	+10.1% / yr
Sep 14, 2024	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10052414		—
Sep 12, 2024	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10052414	$950,000	—
Jan 31, 2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1923346	$340,000	—
Jan 22, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #404872509	$340,000	+8.1% / yr
Jan 2, 2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1923346		—
Dec 11, 2013	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1923346	$339,900	—
Feb 21, 2012	Sold AMLS #1803393	$291,500	—
Feb 21, 2012	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1803393	$291,500	—
Feb 20, 2012	Pending AMLS #1803393		—
Feb 20, 2012	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1803393		—
Jan 27, 2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #327886836	$291,500	—
Sep 22, 2011	Listed (Active) AMLS #1803393	$334,900	—
Sep 22, 2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1803393	$334,900	—
Dec 31, 2009	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1669279	$374,900	—
Dec 30, 2009	Expired AMLS #1669279	$374,900	—
Jun 13, 2009	Listed (Active) AMLS #1669279	$399,500	—
Jun 13, 2009	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1669279	$399,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/04/2024	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10052414	$955,000
10/31/2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1544031101	$955,000 +10.1% / yr
09/14/2024	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10052414	—
09/12/2024	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10052414	$950,000
01/31/2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1923346	$340,000
01/22/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #404872509	$340,000 +8.1% / yr
01/02/2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1923346	—
12/11/2013	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1923346	$339,900
02/21/2012	Sold AMLS #1803393	$291,500
02/21/2012	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1803393	$291,500
02/20/2012	Pending AMLS #1803393	—
02/20/2012	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1803393	—
01/27/2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #327886836	$291,500
09/22/2011	Listed (Active) AMLS #1803393	$334,900
09/22/2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1803393	$334,900
12/31/2009	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1669279	$374,900
12/30/2009	Expired AMLS #1669279	$374,900
06/13/2009	Listed (Active) AMLS #1669279	$399,500
06/13/2009	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1669279	$399,500

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

Public Records for 2222 Creston Road

Taxable ValueLand$522,500Additions$348,787Total$871,287

Tax Record2025$7,618 ($635 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,344 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933Year Renovated1993ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN1704.06-39-8381 0064418Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2222 Creston Road

This home is within Wake County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Root Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.2 mi
7/10	Oberlin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.5 mi
7/10	Needham Broughton High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.2 mi
9/10	Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 13	2.0 mi
2/10	Phillips High	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.3 mi
10/10	Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 13	2.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Root Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.2 mi
7/10	Oberlin Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
7/10	Needham Broughton High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.2 mi
9/10	Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy Public6 to 13 Nearby school	2.0 mi
2/10	Phillips High Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.3 mi
10/10	Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy Public6 to 13 Nearby school	2.4 mi

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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