Last Sold Price
3 beds1,627 sqft$166/sqft
224 Riley Dr, Durham, NC 27704

Description

Nostalgic is what you feel when you walk into this cute as can be all brick ranch that sits on desirable 2.77 acre lot! Enjoying seeing the hardwoods throughout that can be restored back to life. Fireplace in family room and large windows to overlook private yard! 2 additional rooms to be used as office, living, flex or hobby. Needs TLC but lots of charm and character! Oversized detached garage, outbuildings and garden area makes this a must see. Just minutes to highway & shopping. Short no outlet...Nostalgic is what you feel when you walk into this cute as can be all brick ranch that sits on desirable 2.77 acre lot! Enjoying seeing the hardwoods throughout that can be restored back to life. Fireplace in family room and large windows to overlook private yard! 2 additional rooms to be used as office, living, flex or hobby. Needs TLC but lots of charm and character! Oversized detached garage, outbuildings and garden area makes this a must see. Just minutes to highway & shopping. Short no outlet street.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/09/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stacy Slone • West and Woodall Real Estate

Property Details for 224 Riley Drive

Status
MLS #
2348993
Taxes
$1,854 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
2.77 AC / 120,661 SF
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$315,000

Avg days on market

49

Sale-to-list ratio

94.1%

Durham, NC

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Location

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Sold By Elms Lane LLC

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Building Information for 224 Riley Drive

Stories1Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size2.77 AC / 120,661 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,527 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,372

Property Taxes

$155

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 224 Riley Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Old Oxford Highway to Hamlin Rd. Approx. 1.5 miles right on Riley Dr. House on Right.
  • Cross Street: 20.5x12.4
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.050255
  • Longitude: -78.864279
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None Known
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,854.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Durham - Glenn
  • Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Lucas
  • High School: Durham - Northern
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 488 x 311 x 504 x 185
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Gas: Gas LP
  • Water_Sewer: Well, Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas LP
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Master Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Family Room, Separate Living room, Utility Room
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Detached, Garage, Brick, 1st Floor
  • Equipment: Electric Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, 1st Floor, Detached, Garage
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: Yes
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 224 Riley Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 9, 2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2348993

$270,000
Dec 9, 2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2348993

$270,000
Nov 7, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685154129

$270,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/09/2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2348993

$270,000
12/09/2020

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2348993

$270,000
11/07/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #685154129

$270,000

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

Public Records for 224 Riley Drive

Taxable ValueLand$180,600Additions$131,062Total$311,662
Tax Record2025$2,383 ($199 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,365 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,365 SqFtStories1Lot Size121,097 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1954ZoningRS-20CountyDURHAMAPN160331Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 224 Riley Drive

This home is within Durham Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sandy Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lucas Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northern High
Public9 to 12

Lakeview School
Public6 to 12

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: 224 Riley Drive, Durham, NC 27704
$270,000
3
1,627
120,661
$112,000
1,420,056
$180,000
2
1,145
39,204
27,878
2
1
1,050
69,696
$140,000
967,032

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