Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,201 sqft
5126 Nowell Rd, Sims, NC 27880
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.57 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$202/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Absolutely beautiful home custom built by the sellers. located in Nowell's Cove just 3 minutes from Buckhorn Reservoir where you can enjoy boating activities, fishing, and hiking! Feel welcomed as you climb the Rolux brick'' Welcoming Arms'' front steps onto the expansive covered porch. Attention to detail, quality & maintenance are apparent throughout the home! Off the gracious foyer is an office with 2 walls of built-in bookcases and a large formal dining room, both featuring French windows overlooking...Absolutely beautiful home custom built by the sellers. located in Nowell's Cove just 3 minutes from Buckhorn Reservoir where you can enjoy boating activities, fishing, and hiking! Feel welcomed as you climb the Rolux brick'' Welcoming Arms'' front steps onto the expansive covered porch. Attention to detail, quality & maintenance are apparent throughout the home! Off the gracious foyer is an office with 2 walls of built-in bookcases and a large formal dining room, both featuring French windows overlooking the porch and front yard; the dream kitchen boasts granite counters, huge island w/seating, tile backsplash, 5-burner gas range and breakfast nook with views of the patio & heavily landscaped yard (approx. 2.7 acres!) , much of which is enclosed by an ornamental fence; the large Great Room is located close to the kitchen and has access to the screened back porch which opens to the brick patio and brick walkway to the fire-pit; you'll also find a wired playhouse for the children and a detached double garage with wired 12x30 workshop with water & AC; back inside the downstairs MSuite is bright & sunny with views of the yard, his/hers closets, en-suite bathroom featuring antique clawfoot soaking tub, double vanities & walk-in shower; upstairs are 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms plus a huge bonus room. Some of the custom details include heavy mouldings, 9' ceilings downstairs, hardwood floors and raised-panel wainscotting in the foyer, hall & dining room. The shingles are 6-month old, 100-amp 240V service to the workshop, and the is house wired for generator. Commute easily to Raleigh, Wilson, Greenville or Rocky Mount. Live life at its best in this fabulous rural setting! Call today to schedule your personal tour!
  • Listed by: Sharyn Hardister 252.290.7507 sharyn@chessonagency.com Brokerage DRE #C31693 • Chesson Realty
Listing closed: 05/06/2024 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100407995

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$489,900

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

98.4%

Sims, NC

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Property Information for 5126 Nowell Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,971 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Nowell's Cove
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: AR
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 2.57 AC / 111,949 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Secondary Subdivision: N/A
  • Cobra Zone: No
  • Directions: Hwy. 42 to Rock Ridge School Rd.; turn right onto Hwy. 581; turn left onto Nowell Rd.; home on the right.
  • Latitude: 36
  • Longitude: -78
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: None
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 2761-13-1045.000
  • Tax Book Number: 32
  • Tax Legal Description: 5126 NOWELL RD L25 NOWELLS COVE 2.57AC
  • Tax Map Number: 139
  • Tax Assessed Value: $661,764
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Concrete, Off Street, On Site
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 3000 - 3499
  • Building Area Total: 3201.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.57
  • Lot Size Area: 2.57
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 111949.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 640 x 401 x 459 x 30
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3201.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Second Garage, See Remarks, Storage, Workshop
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 2014
  • Deed Page: 699.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Leased
  • Trash Collection: Private Service
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Above Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Brick Veneer
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Brick/Stone, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storm Doors
  • Fencing: Metal/Ornamental, Other, Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Roof: Shingle, Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.0
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.1
  • Attic Features: Floored - Partial, Pull-Down Stairs, Walk-In
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Dining Room Type: Formal, Kitchen
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Generator Plug, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom, Great Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Breakfast Nook, Office, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
Room 10
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Unit Type: 4 Bedroom Or More
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 5126 Nowell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 6, 2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100407995

$648,000
Apr 19, 2024

Expired

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2539403

$674,000
Apr 17, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1531763471

$653,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/06/2024

Sold

NCRMLS #100407995

$648,000
04/19/2024

Expired

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2539403

$674,000
04/17/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1531763471

$653,000

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

Public Records for 5126 Nowell Road

Taxable ValueLand$160,600Additions$546,600Total$707,200
Tax Record2025$4,611 ($384 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,884 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,884 SqFtStories2Lot Size111,949 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005ZoningARCountyWILSONAPN2761-13-1045.000

Schools near 5126 Nowell Road

This home is within Wilson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rock Ridge Elementary
PublicK to 5

Springfield Middle
Public6 to 8

James Hunt High
Public9 to 12

Wilson Academy of Virtual Education
Public6 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: 5126 Nowell Road, Sims, NC 27880
$648,000
4
3,201
111,949
$238,000
4
1,802
$259,000
3
2,484
73,180
$399,900
4
2,352
47,916
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1,818
41,643
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2
1,749
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