3225 Merriman Avenue

Closed 5/2/22

Sold

Last Sold Price

$730,000

5 beds3 baths2,005 sqft

3225 Merriman Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.25 acresLot Size

1947Year Built

$364/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Nestled in the middle of University Park, this jewel box house sits directly across the street from Pollock Park. Enjoy a quiet cup of coffee on the front porch. Or retreat to the patio for grilling out and s'mores. 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths with a U shaped driveway make this home very versatile. Conveniently located near Raleigh's famous greenway, the Village Distract, Whole foods, Ridgewood Shopping center, Meredith College, NCSU, Wade Ave, and I40.Nestled in the middle of University Park, this jewel box house sits directly across the street from Pollock Park. Enjoy a quiet cup of coffee on the front porch. Or retreat to the patio for grilling out and s'mores. 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths with a U shaped driveway make this home very versatile. Conveniently located near Raleigh's famous greenway, the Village Distract, Whole foods, Ridgewood Shopping center, Meredith College, NCSU, Wade Ave, and I40.

Listed by: Lili Ball 919.559.2436 lili.ball@allentate.com Brokerage DRE #C30590 • Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood

Listing closed: 05/02/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2437783

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$760,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

90.9%

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$680,000

Sold 12/05/25

5
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,354
Square Feet: 0.32
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4
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,163
Square Feet: 0.32
Acres

806 Beaver Dam Road, Raleigh, NC 27607

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1,978
Square Feet: 0.33
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1513 Dellwood Drive, Raleigh, NC 27607

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,231
Square Feet: 0.28
Acres

1607 Lorraine Road, Raleigh, NC 27607

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,112
Square Feet: 0.21
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2701 Van Dyke Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607

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Square Feet: 0.17
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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,352
Square Feet: 0.3
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Bathrooms: 1,890
Square Feet: 0.15
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Property Information for 3225 Merriman Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $5,262 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Wake County
Subdivision: University Park

Building Information

Year Built: 1947
Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Wade Ave. towards downtown Raleigh. Right on Faircloth Street. Left on Ruffin Street. Right on Furches Street. Left on Merriman Ave. Home is on the right.
Subdivision Name: University Park

Latitude: 35.794211
Longitude: -78.680743
Neighborhood: Wilmont

Taxes and HOA Information

Association: No
Tax Annual Amount: $5,262.00

City Limits Of: Raleigh
Has City Limits: Yes
Lot Number: 344R
Has Restrictive Covenants: No

Contract Information

Lease Expiration Date: 2022-05-15
Original Listing ID: 2437783

Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
Has Property Leased: Yes

Owner

Ownership Type: Other

School Information

Elementary School: Wake - Olds Elementary
Elementary School 2: Wake County Schools

Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Martin Middle
Middle School 2: Wake County Schools
High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
High School 2: Wake County Schools

Parking

Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Concrete, Driveway
Carport: No

Garage: No

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.seetheproperty.com/u/408213

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 2005.0
Lot Features: Landscaped

Lot Size Dimensions: 103.38x161.27x48.74x25.55x41.33x66.15
Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Structure Type: Site Built
Has Primary Residence: No
Sold PriceList Price: 0.97

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Community Features: Playground

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Asbestos, Brick
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Foundation Details: Slab
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
New Construction Type: Site Built, Asbestos, Brick

Interior Features

Levels: Two
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log

Has Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Cooling: Zoned
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Has Heating: Yes
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Shower Only, Bathtub Only, Smooth Ceilings

Room Information

Room Information

Rooms Total: 9.0

Room 1

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Room 2

Type: Dining 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: Bedroom 3
Level: Second

Room 7

Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second

Room 8

Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Second

Room 9

Type: Bathroom 2
Level: Main

Property History for 3225 Merriman Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 2, 2022	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2437783	$730,000	—
Apr 21, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1489149021	$730,000	+11.9% / yr
Apr 2, 2022	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2437783		—
Mar 22, 2022	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2437783	$700,000	—
Apr 12, 2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #642525468	$520,000	+4.6% / yr
Apr 12, 2019	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2227507	$520,000	—
Mar 5, 2019	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2227507		—
Feb 1, 2019	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2221740	$539,900	—
Jan 31, 2019	Expired AMLS #2221740	$539,900	—
Dec 8, 2018	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2227507	$550,000	—
Oct 28, 2018	Listed (Active) AMLS #2221740	$539,900	—
Oct 28, 2018	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2221740	$539,900	—
Sep 29, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #445629123	$424,000	+2.0% / yr
Sep 29, 2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1940217	$424,000	—
Aug 28, 2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1940217		—
Apr 2, 2014	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1940217	$429,000	—
Sep 2, 2013	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1876532	$439,000	—
Sep 1, 2013	Expired AMLS #1876532	$439,000	—
Mar 2, 2013	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1876532	$439,000	—
Mar 1, 2013	Listed (Active) AMLS #1876532	$439,000	—
Jul 29, 2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #147780762	$345,000	—
Jun 4, 2001	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #577859	$285,000	—
Jun 4, 2001	Sold AMLS #577859	$285,000	—
Apr 23, 2001	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #577859		—
Jan 3, 2001	Listed (Active) AMLS #577859	$295,000	—
Jan 3, 2001	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #577859	$295,000	—
Feb 28, 1997	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #420097		—
Aug 3, 1996	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #420097	$154,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/02/2022	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2437783	$730,000
04/21/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1489149021	$730,000 +11.9% / yr
04/02/2022	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2437783	—
03/22/2022	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2437783	$700,000
04/12/2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #642525468	$520,000 +4.6% / yr
04/12/2019	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2227507	$520,000
03/05/2019	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2227507	—
02/01/2019	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2221740	$539,900
01/31/2019	Expired AMLS #2221740	$539,900
12/08/2018	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2227507	$550,000
10/28/2018	Listed (Active) AMLS #2221740	$539,900
10/28/2018	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2221740	$539,900
09/29/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #445629123	$424,000 +2.0% / yr
09/29/2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1940217	$424,000
08/28/2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1940217	—
04/02/2014	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1940217	$429,000
09/02/2013	Expired Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1876532	$439,000
09/01/2013	Expired AMLS #1876532	$439,000
03/02/2013	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1876532	$439,000
03/01/2013	Listed (Active) AMLS #1876532	$439,000
07/29/2004	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #147780762	$345,000
06/04/2001	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #577859	$285,000
06/04/2001	Sold AMLS #577859	$285,000
04/23/2001	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #577859	—
01/03/2001	Listed (Active) AMLS #577859	$295,000
01/03/2001	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #577859	$295,000
02/28/1997	Sold TRIANGLEMLS #420097	—
08/03/1996	Listed (Active) TRIANGLEMLS #420097	$154,900

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

Public records

3225 Merriman Avenue

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,980 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,980 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

10,890 SqFt

Schools near 3225 Merriman Avenue

This home is within Wake County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Olds Elementary	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
7/10	Martin Middle	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.3 mi
7/10	Needham Broughton High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.6 mi
9/10	Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 13	1.6 mi
6/10	Mount Vernon	Public - Choice school	K to 8	2.2 mi
10/10	Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 13	3.1 mi
NR	Vital Link Private School	Private - Nearby school	K to 3	0.5 mi
NR	An-Noor School	Private - Nearby school	3 to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Al-Iman School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Olds Elementary PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
7/10	Martin Middle Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.3 mi
7/10	Needham Broughton High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.6 mi
9/10	Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy Public6 to 13 Nearby school	1.6 mi
6/10	Mount Vernon PublicK to 8 Choice school	2.2 mi
10/10	Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy Public6 to 13 Nearby school	3.1 mi
NR	Vital Link Private School PrivateK to 3 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	An-Noor School Private3 to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Al-Iman School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 3225 Merriman Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607	$730,000	5	3	2,005	10,890
3229 Merriman Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607	$625,000	–	4	2,676	7,405
3223 Merriman Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607	$355,000	3	2	2,013	10,018
104 Furches Street, Raleigh, NC 27607	–	–	4	2,623	7,841
3318 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607	$330,000	–	4	2,439	7,405
3316 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607	$418,000	4	3	2,397	12,196
3312 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607	–	–	5	3,328	15,246
200 Furches Street, Raleigh, NC 27607	–	4	2	1,675	–
3311 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607	–	3	2	1,698	–
3315 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607	–	–	4	1,919	7,405
3301 Pollock Place, Raleigh, NC 27607	–	–	–	–	28,750
202 Furches Street, Raleigh, NC 27607	$473,000	–	2	1,494	6,970
3312 Pollock Place, Raleigh, NC 27607	–	–	4.5	4,266	13,504
3310 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27607	$219,000	3	2	1,908	12,196

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3225 Merriman Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607

Raleigh, NC

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