Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,782 sqft$267/sqft
223 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27605
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,276 sq ftLot Size
1917Year Built
$267/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Charming Cameron Park home. Sited in the heart of the neighborhood with grand porch overlooking the Brown Park. All formals, sunroom, large renovated eat-in kichen with marble island, granite countertops and Viking range open to family room. Rare first floor bedroom and full bath. Wonderful 500 sq ft guest cottage perfect for home office, studio, nanny or play house. Potential for rental. Two-car parking pad on alley. Just a few blocks from Cameron Village, easy walk to NCSU, downtown, Glenwood South.Charming Cameron Park home. Sited in the heart of the neighborhood with grand porch overlooking the Brown Park. All formals, sunroom, large renovated eat-in kichen with marble island, granite countertops and Viking range open to family room. Rare first floor bedroom and full bath. Wonderful 500 sq ft guest cottage perfect for home office, studio, nanny or play house. Potential for rental. Two-car parking pad on alley. Just a few blocks from Cameron Village, easy walk to NCSU, downtown, Glenwood South.
Listing closed: 06/28/2017 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 2116753

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$799,000

Avg days on market

79

Sale-to-list ratio

90.6%

Raleigh, NC

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Allen Tate/Raleigh-Glenwood

Sold By Glenwood Agency, LLC

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Property Information for 223 Forest Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Zoning Description: R-6
  • Subdivision: Cameron Park
  • HOA Fees: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $.00
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Directions: From Saint Mary's Street, turn on Park. Left on Forest - far side of brown park. Home on right. From Hillsborough, turn on Forest. Home will be on your left.
  • Cross Street: 12.3X13.2
  • Subdivision Name: Cameron Park
  • Latitude: 35.786598
  • Longitude: -78.657516
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None Known
  • Tax Lot: 0
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Parking Pad
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Per survey
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 25
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Ext, Plaster Wall
  • Foundation Details: Masonry
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Wood Ext, Plaster Wall, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic, Hardwood, Slatestone
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: 2nd Floor, Utility Room WD
  • Interior Features: In-Law Suite sep Bldg, Sun Room, 9 Ft Ceiling, Bookcases, Granite Counters
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Parking Pad, Wood Ext, Plaster Wall, 2nd Floor, Utility Room WD
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Ice Maker Connection, Refrigerator, 2nd Floor, Utility Room WD, Parking Pad
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: Yes
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 223 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 28, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #600284661

$743,000
Jun 28, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2116753

$743,000
Jun 28, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2116753

$743,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/28/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #600284661

$743,000
06/28/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2116753

$743,000
06/28/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2116753

$743,000

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

Public Records for 223 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$765,000Additions$433,153Total$1,198,153
Tax Record2025$10,469 ($872 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,054 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,054 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated2018ZoningR-6CountyWAKEAPN1704.17-11-5379 0045330Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 223 Forest Road

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
Wiley Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Oberlin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Needham Broughton High
Public9 to 12

Wake Young Women'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: 223 Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27605
$743,000
4
2,782
8,276
$800,000
4
2,750
6,969
$510,000
4
2,360
5,227
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5,662
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