Last Sold Price
2 beds1,142 sqft$194/sqft
2700 Optimist Farm Rd, Apex, NC 27539

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.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/09/2023 12:00 AM

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Property Details for 2700 Optimist Farm Road

Status
MLS #
2492975
Taxes
$806 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
1.11 AC / 48,351 SF
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
HOA Fees
$.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$299,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

99.8%

Apex, NC

9 comparable properties found

$299,000 | 2642 Meyerswood Drive, Apex, NC 27539
1/16
1

$299,000

Sold 08/17/26

2
Bedrooms
965
Square Feet
0.69
Acres
a front view of house with yard and green space
1/28
2

$309,700

Sold 11/14/25

3
Bedrooms
1,252
Square Feet
1.08
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/19
3

$325,000

Sold 04/30/25

3
Bedrooms
1,032
Square Feet
0.69
Acres
a front view of house with yard and trees in the background
1/14
4

$171,000

Sold 12/30/25

3
Bedrooms
1,056
Square Feet
0.69
Acres
a front view of house with yard and green space
1/10
5

$305,000

Sold 05/31/25

3
Bedrooms
1,248
Square Feet
0.73
Acres
$150,000 | 1990 South Us Highway, Unit 2526, Apex, NC 27523
1/30
6

$150,000

Sold 06/06/25

2
Bedrooms
1,105
Square Feet
0.66
Acres
$285,000 | 104 Avery Le Circle, Apex, NC 27502
1/27
7

$285,000

Sold 08/05/26

2
Bedrooms
1,063
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/4
8

$375,000

Sold 01/16/25

2
Bedrooms
1,178
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
a view of a house with backyard
1/24
9

$240,000

Sold 09/18/25

2
Bedrooms
581
Square Feet
0.35
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 2700 Optimist Farm Road

Stories1Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size1.11 AC / 48,351 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,190 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,123

Property Taxes

$67

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2700 Optimist Farm Road

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 Lot: 7b
  • Tax Annual Amount: $806.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Banks Road
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - West Lake
  • High School: Wake - Middle Creek
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: DW/Earth
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 344 x 190 x 297 x 109
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Main Floor Laundry
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Masonite
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Porch
  • New Construction Type: Asbestos, Masonite, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Master Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Great Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Counters
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior: DW/Earth, Asbestos, Masonite, 1st Floor
  • Equipment: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, 1st Floor, DW/Earth
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 4.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 2700 Optimist Farm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 9, 2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2492975

$221,000
Mar 9, 2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2492975

$221,000
Mar 9, 2023

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2492975

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/09/2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2492975

$221,000
03/09/2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2492975

$221,000
03/09/2023

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2492975

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

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
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2700 Optimist Farm Road, Apex, NC 27539
$221,000
2
1,142
48,351
$117,000
69,260
$257,000
3
1,998
30,056
2
1,876
40,946
$146,000
3
1,836
52,707
$195,000
2
1,460
30,056

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