Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,295 sqft
5257 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.92 acresLot Size
1995Year Built
$127/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Stately home in established neighborhood full of large lots with 4 ponds. Spacious & open plan with loads of storage & full of extras as it was past Parade of Homes entry. 27 X 19.5 third floor has excellent potential for bonus room & wet bar area. Master suite down with all formals & back stairway to 3 bedrooms upstairs. This home is a showplace. Come & see for yourself.Stately home in established neighborhood full of large lots with 4 ponds. Spacious & open plan with loads of storage & full of extras as it was past Parade of Homes entry. 27 X 19.5 third floor has excellent potential for bonus room & wet bar area. Master suite down with all formals & back stairway to 3 bedrooms upstairs. This home is a showplace. Come & see for yourself.
  • Listed by: Jodi Ray 919.269.4555 bettybuilder@aol.com • Olde Heritage Realty, Inc.
  • Listed by: Betty Ray 919.269.4555 bettybuilder@aol.com
Listing closed: 08/21/2002 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 626678

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$499,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

195.8%

Wake Forest, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 5257 Mill Dam Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • Subdivision: Mill Race
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Lot Size: 1.92 AC / 83,504 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Res
  • Directions: HWY 98 E from Wake Forest to Left on Averette Rd. Right into Mill Race Subdivision on Mill Dam Rd. House on Left. Look for Sign.
  • Subdivision Name: Mill Race
  • Latitude: 35.980515
  • Longitude: -78.451759
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Name: Neighborhood
  • Has City Limits: No
  • Lot Number: 11
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Tax Rate: 0.0
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 626678
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Wake Forest Elementary
  • Elementary School 2: Wake - Jones Dairy Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wake Forest Middle School
  • High School: Wake - Wake Forest High School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3295.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Call LO for Survey Map
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 526.0
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.96
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Community Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
  • New Construction Type: Brick, Cedar
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Cooktop - Down
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Tub, Separate Shower
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Room 1
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Office
  • Level: Second
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 10
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
Room 11
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
Room 12
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
Room 13
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: 3rdBay
Room 14
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: BacPor
Room 15
  • Type: Den

Property History for 5257 Mill Dam Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2002

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #626678

$419,125
Jul 25, 2002

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #626678

May 1, 2002

Expired

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #609624

$450,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2002

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #626678

$419,125
07/25/2002

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #626678

05/01/2002

Expired

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #609624

$450,000

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

Public Records for 5257 Mill Dam Road

Taxable ValueLand$210,000Additions$899,894Total$1,109,894
Tax Record2025$7,119 ($593 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,690 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,690 SqFtStories2Lot Size98,446 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995Year Renovated2005ZoningR-30CountyWAKEAPN1861.03-22-1256 0214390Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5257 Mill Dam 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 13
Rating
School
Distance
Richland Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Wake Forest Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

North Wake College And Career Academy
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5257 Mill Dam Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
$419,125
4
3,295
83,504
3
2,826
69,696
$750,000
4
3,024
62,726
$536,000
4
3,692
64,033
3,328
89,298
$477,500
4
3,384
93,654

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