Last Sold Price
3 beds1,829 sqft$172/sqft
2261 Government Rd, Clayton, NC 27520

Description

Beautiful two story country cedar home! Great detached large garage space and room above it. Home is conveniently located off Highway 42 W between 1-40 and Clayton. There is tons of privacy with this home. Specifically, the home isn't located in a subdivision and is surrounded by lots of trees. The home has a fabulous wrap porch and screened in porch. The interior includes stained wood moldings, a dining room with hardwood floors and a beautiful country style kitchen. This home is a must see!Beautiful two story country cedar home! Great detached large garage space and room above it. Home is conveniently located off Highway 42 W between 1-40 and Clayton. There is tons of privacy with this home. Specifically, the home isn't located in a subdivision and is surrounded by lots of trees. The home has a fabulous wrap porch and screened in porch. The interior includes stained wood moldings, a dining room with hardwood floors and a beautiful country style kitchen. This home is a must see!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/03/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Rhonda L Kosor • Mark Spain Real Estate

Property Details for 2261 Government Road

Status
MLS #
2386222
Taxes
$1,466 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1985
Lot Size
1.06 AC / 46,173 SF
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$361,000

Avg days on market

64

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

Clayton, NC

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Location

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Building Information for 2261 Government Road

Stories2Year Built1985Building Size-Lot Size1.06 AC / 46,173 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,723 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,601

Property Taxes

$122

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2261 Government Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: I-40 EAST FROM RALEIGH TO HWY 70, EXIT HWY 70 TO HWY 42, RIGHT ON HWY 42, LEFT ON GOVERNMENT ROAD
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.608949
  • Longitude: -78.509763
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None Known
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,466.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Johnston - W Clayton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Clayton
  • High School: Johnston - Clayton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, DW/Earth, Entry/Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Horses Allowed
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 124 x 233 x 122 x 239 x 194 x 128
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Gas: Gas LP
  • Water_Sewer: Well, Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screen Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System Finished, Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Cedar, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Windows Treatment: Storm Window(s)
  • Cooling: Dual Zone A/C, Heat Pump
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric, Gas LP
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Trash Compactor
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, 1st Floor, Laundry Closet
  • Interior Features: Walk In Pantry, Room Over Garage, Separate Living room, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Trash Compactor
  • Interior: Detached, DW/Earth, Entry/Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Cedar, Electric Dryer Hookup, 1st Floor, Laundry Closet, Security System Finished, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Trash Compactor, Electric Dryer Hookup, 1st Floor, Laundry Closet, Detached, DW/Earth, Entry/Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 2261 Government Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 3, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2386222

$315,000
Sep 3, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2386222

$315,000
Jul 7, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471008948

$315,000

+11.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/03/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2386222

$315,000
09/03/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2386222

$315,000
07/07/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471008948

$315,000

+11.2% / yr

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

Public Records for 2261 Government Road

Taxable ValueLand$72,230Additions$253,890Total$326,120
Tax Record2025$2,071 ($173 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,634 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,634 SqFtStories2Lot Size46,609 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985Year Renovated2004ZoningRAGCountyJOHNSTONAPN05F02057FFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2261 Government Road

This home is within Johnston County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cleveland Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Clayton Middle
Public6 to 8

Cleveland High School
Public9 to 12

JCPS Virtual Academy
PublicK 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: 2261 Government Road, Clayton, NC 27520
$315,000
3
1,829
46,173
$79,900
3
1,656
100,188
1,960
99,752
$12,000
96,268
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1,764
207,781
$35,000
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