2700 Optimist Farm Road

Closed 3/9/23
Closed 3/9/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$221,000
2 beds1,142 sqft
2700 Optimist Farm Rd, Apex, NC 27539
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.11 acresLot Size
1910Year Built
$194/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Endless possibilities on over an acre of flat land in an excellent location at the corner of Optimist Farm Rd and Johnson Pond Rd. The 2 bedroom, 1 bath home was built in 1910 and offers great potential! The current owners have enjoyed living off the land with numerous fresh gardens – come and create your own personal homestead! Perfect for owner occupant or investor looking to capitalize on the potential of the location. Excellent proximity to shopping, dining and recreation. Home being sold in...Endless possibilities on over an acre of flat land in an excellent location at the corner of Optimist Farm Rd and Johnson Pond Rd. The 2 bedroom, 1 bath home was built in 1910 and offers great potential! The current owners have enjoyed living off the land with numerous fresh gardens – come and create your own personal homestead! Perfect for owner occupant or investor looking to capitalize on the potential of the location. Excellent proximity to shopping, dining and recreation. Home being sold in its current condition and seller will not make any repairs. Cash offers only! Curtain rods do not convey.
  • Listed by: Pam Lewis mark.stephens@redfin.com • Redfin Corporation
Listing closed: 03/09/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2492975

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 2700 Optimist Farm Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $806 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 1.11 AC / 48,351 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Lake Wheeler Rd, right onto Optimist Farm Rd
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.659402
  • Longitude: -78.727667
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $806.00
  • Has City Limits: No
  • Lot Number: 7b
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2492975
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Banks Road Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - West Lake Middle
  • High School: Wake - Middle Creek High
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Unpaved
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1142.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 344x190x297x109
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Masonite
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Asbestos, Masonite
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Primary Downstairs, Storage, Tile Counters, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Walk-In Shower
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 4.0
Room 1
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Great Room

Property History for 2700 Optimist Farm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 9, 2023

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2492975

$221,000—
Feb 14, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507174100

$221,000

+18.7% / yr

Feb 4, 2023

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2492975

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/09/2023

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2492975

$221,000
02/14/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507174100

$221,000

+18.7% / yr

02/04/2023

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2492975

—

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Public Records for 2700 Optimist Farm Road

Taxable ValueLand$161,000Additions$57,606Total$218,606
Tax Record2025$1,418 ($118 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,072 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,072 SqFtStories1Lot Size48,352 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1970ZoningRACountyWAKEAPN0689.03-04-9942 0160239Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2700 Optimist Farm Road

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
West Lake Elementary
Public - PK to 5
West Lake Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Middle Creek High
Public - 9 to 12
SCORE Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West Lake Elementary
PublicPK to 5

West Lake Middle
Public6 to 8

Middle Creek High
Public9 to 12

SCORE Academy
Public9 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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