Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,152 sqft$601/sqft
2547 Wake Dr, Raleigh, NC 27608
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.51 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$601/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Classic 2-story white, brick home in the heart of Raleigh on a coveted 1/2 acre, beautifully landscaped lot. Well-maintained w/ updated family room, kitchen, & dedicated office. Extensive hardwood flooring, newly added recessed lighting, & private, very spacious backyard w/ a guest house/studio located on the back of the lot.Classic 2-story white, brick home in the heart of Raleigh on a coveted 1/2 acre, beautifully landscaped lot. Well-maintained w/ updated family room, kitchen, & dedicated office. Extensive hardwood flooring, newly added recessed lighting, & private, very spacious backyard w/ a guest house/studio located on the back of the lot.
  • Listed by: William H McElroy • Dogwood Properties
  • Listed by: Theo Highsmith • Dogwood Properties
Listing closed: 06/30/2023 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 2512265

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,065,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

Raleigh, NC

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Dogwood Properties

Sold By Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's International Realty

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Property Information for 2547 Wake Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,108 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • View: No
  • Subdivision: Country Club Villas
  • HOA Fees: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $.00
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.51 AC / 22,215 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From I-440, head East onto Glenwood Avenue. Turn Right on Sanderson Drive and then turn right onto Wake Drive. Home is on the left.
  • Cross Street: 15.5 x 14
  • Subdivision Name: Country Club Villas
  • Latitude: 35.81483
  • Longitude: -78.654872
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: HO Fees Include None
  • Tax Lot: 40
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,108.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Root
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, DW/Gravel, Entry/Front
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • 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: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard, Private Fence
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Brick, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Heated, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Basement, Family Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Smooth Ceilings
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Interior: Circular Driveway, DW/Gravel, Entry/Front, Brick, In Basement, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Range Hood, In Basement, Circular Driveway, DW/Gravel, Entry/Front
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 2547 Wake Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2512265

$1,292,500
Jun 30, 2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2512265

$1,292,500
Jun 28, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513984246

$1,292,500

+10.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2512265

$1,292,500
06/30/2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2512265

$1,292,500
06/28/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513984246

$1,292,500

+10.2% / yr

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

Public Records for 2547 Wake Drive

Taxable ValueLand$787,500Additions$499,893Total$1,287,393
Tax Record2025$11,247 ($937 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,401 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,401 SqFtStories2Lot Size22,216 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1997ZoningR-4CountyWAKEAPN1705.17-21-3605 0069767Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2547 Wake Drive

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
Root Elementary School
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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This home: 2547 Wake Drive, Raleigh, NC 27608
$1,292,500
4
2,152
22,215
$800,000
4
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