3231 Sussex Road

Closed 10/16/24
Closed 10/16/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,749,500
3 beds2,777 sqft
3231 Sussex Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.74 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$630/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

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!
Listing closed: 10/16/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10043238

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Median sold price

$1,430,000

Avg days on market

55

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

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Property Information for 3231 Sussex Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $13,610 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Subdivision: Coley Forest
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
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
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 11
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2024-09-16
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Lacy Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Martin Middle
  • High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High
Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Gravel
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2777.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Many Trees, Hardwood Trees
  • Architectural Style: Georgian, Traditional
  • Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 407.0
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 382.0
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Parcel Number: LO11 COLEY FOREST BLE BM1954-86
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: No
  • Has Primary Residence: No
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.95
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 521.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: None
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public
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
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: House, Site Built, Brick, Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: No
  • 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, Gas Pack
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Stone Counters
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 16.6
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 10.9
  • Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 11.1
  • Width: 11.3
Room 4
  • Type: Office
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 11.1
  • Width: 11.3
Room 5
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Basement
  • Length: 12.8
  • Width: 19.5
Room 6
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 16.6
Room 7
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.8
  • Width: 15.1
Room 8
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 16.2
  • Width: 24.5
Room 9
  • Type: Workshop
  • Level: Basement
  • Description: Unfinished
  • Length: 10.6
  • Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: Basement
  • Description: Unfinished
  • Length: 11.0
  • Width: 15.0
Room 11
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Additional
  • Description: Studio guest house
  • Length: 15.2
  • Width: 15.2
Room 12
  • Type: Den
  • Level: Additional
  • Description: Guest house
  • Length: 7.4
  • Width: 9.8

Property History for 3231 Sussex Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2024

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10043238

$1,749,500—
Oct 14, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542756079

$1,749,500

-3.0% / yr

Aug 14, 2024

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10043238

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2024

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10043238

$1,749,500
10/14/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542756079

$1,749,500

-3.0% / yr

08/14/2024

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10043238

—

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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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This home: 3231 Sussex Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
$1,749,500
3
2,777
32,234
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2
2,976
19,602
3223 Sussex Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
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2
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21,344
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5,829
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