3231 Sussex Rd

Raleigh, NC 27607

$1,749,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,777 Sq. Ft.
$630 / Sq. Ft.
2,777
Sq. Ft.
$630
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/17/24
Closed 10/17/24
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Description

Classic home ideally situated on a massive corner lot in Coley Forest. So many unique architectural details in this home such as wood beams and brick floors in the family room. The main house is 3 bedrooms plus first floor den/office but has a 407sf detatched guest house with full bath for in-laws and guests making this a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 full bath and 2 half baths. There is so much potential for renovation and plenty of room for expansion. Do not miss out on this opportunity to create the...Classic home ideally situated on a massive corner lot in Coley Forest. So many unique architectural details in this home such as wood beams and brick floors in the family room. The main house is 3 bedrooms plus first floor den/office but has a 407sf detatched guest house with full bath for in-laws and guests making this a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 full bath and 2 half baths. There is so much potential for renovation and plenty of room for expansion. Do not miss out on this opportunity to create the home of your dreams on one of the most stunning lots in Coley Forest!

Property Details for 3231 Sussex Road

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Subdivision
Coley Forest
LISTING UPDATED: 10/28/2025 03:29 AM

Property Details for 3231 Sussex Road

StatusClosed
MLS #10043238
Days on Market19
Taxes$13,610 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
CountyWake County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Allen Tate/Raleigh-Glenwood

Sold By Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int

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Building Information for 3231 Sussex Road

Stories2Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF

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Property Information for 3231 Sussex Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Glenwood Avenue to Glen Eden Drive, Left on Sussex, Corner of Westwood and Sussex
  • Subdivision Name: Coley Forest
  • Latitude: 35.82127
  • Longitude: -78.670947
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Neighborhood: Inside the Beltline
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,610.00
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 11
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2024-09-16
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Lacy
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Martin
  • High School: Wake - Broughton
Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Gravel
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2777.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Hardwood Trees, Many Trees
  • Architectural Style: Georgian, Traditional
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 407
  • Other Area Below Grade: 382
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 382
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Parcel Number: LO11 COLEY FOREST BLE BM195486
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.95
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 33
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 521.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: None
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Garden
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Workshop
  • Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Windows Treatment: Bay Window(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas, Multi Units
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Stone Counters
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Circular Driveway, Gravel, Brick, Wood Siding, In Basement
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, In Basement, Circular Driveway, Gravel
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 12.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 16.6
  • Room Width: 16.6
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10.9 x 15
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 10.9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11.1 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11.1 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12.8 x 19.5
  • Room Width: 19.5
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 16.6
  • Room Width: 16.6
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 10.8 x 15.1
  • Room Width: 15.1
  • Room Length: 10.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 16.2 x 24.5
  • Room Width: 24.5
  • Room Length: 16.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Room Description: Unfinished
  • Room Dimensions: 10.6 x 15
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Workshop
Room 10
  • Room Description: Unfinished
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 15
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 11
  • Room Description: Studio guest house
  • Room Dimensions: 15.2 x 15.2
  • Room Width: 15.2
  • Room Length: 15.2
  • Room Level: Additional
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Description: Guest house
  • Room Dimensions: 7.4 x 9.8
  • Room Width: 9.8
  • Room Length: 7.4
  • Room Level: Additional
  • Room Type: Den
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 3231 Sussex Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 17, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

—
Oct 17, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

—
Oct 16, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

$1,749,500—
Oct 14, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542756079

$1,749,500

-3.0% / yr

Aug 14, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

—
Aug 10, 2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

$1,845,000—
Jul 25, 2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

$1,850,000—
Feb 15, 2024

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10008847

—
Feb 15, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

TRIANGLEMLS #10008847

—
Jan 31, 2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10008847

$1,850,000—
Nov 15, 2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

$1,800,000—
Nov 15, 2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

$1,800,000—
Nov 8, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522229655

$1,800,000

+221.1% / yr

Oct 2, 2023

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

—
Sep 28, 2023

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

$1,800,000—
Sep 28, 2023

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

$1,800,000—
Oct 1, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654386541

$15,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/17/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

—
10/17/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

—
10/16/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

$1,749,500
10/14/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542756079

$1,749,500

-3.0% / yr

08/14/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

—
08/10/2024

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

$1,845,000
07/25/2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10043238

$1,850,000
02/15/2024

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10008847

—
02/15/2024

Temporarily Off Market

TRIANGLEMLS #10008847

—
01/31/2024

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10008847

$1,850,000
11/15/2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

$1,800,000
11/15/2023

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

$1,800,000
11/08/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522229655

$1,800,000

+221.1% / yr

10/02/2023

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

—
09/28/2023

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

$1,800,000
09/28/2023

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2534419

$1,800,000
10/01/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654386541

$15,000

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

Public Records for 3231 Sussex Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,015,000Additions$572,373Total$1,587,373
Tax Record2025$13,863 ($1,155 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,620 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,620 SqFtStories2Lot Size32,234 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1994ZoningR-4CountyWAKEAPN0795.16-74-5061 0016626Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3231 Sussex Road

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lacy Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Martin Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Needham Broughton High
Public - 9 to 12
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Public - 6 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Lacy Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Martin Middle
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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Listing Courtesy of Allen Tate/Raleigh-Glenwood

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