Last Sold Price
4 beds2,014 sqft$15/sqft
5541 Watkins RdWendell, NC27591

Description

Check out this Duplex in peaceful,, rural setting located on 1.62 acres of lane. Both units have been updated with fresh paint and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Move in Ready! New Roof in 2020 and New Septic Tank in 2025. The large wrap around porch is a welcome addition for entertaining or just enjoying the outdoors. Whether you are looking for investment or personal use or combination of both, this property offers those options. Check out the floor plans for room arrangement and specific square...Check out this Duplex in peaceful,, rural setting located on 1.62 acres of lane. Both units have been updated with fresh paint and luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Move in Ready! New Roof in 2020 and New Septic Tank in 2025. The large wrap around porch is a welcome addition for entertaining or just enjoying the outdoors. Whether you are looking for investment or personal use or combination of both, this property offers those options. Check out the floor plans for room arrangement and specific square footage.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/10/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Anna Kintz • Dalton Wade, Inc.

Property Details for 5541 Watkins Road

Status
MLS #
10129085
Taxes
$1,471 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential Income / Duplex
Year Built
1914
Lot Size
1.62 AC / 70,567 SF
View
Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision

Location

Listing Courtesy of Dalton Wade, Inc.

Sold By Dalton Wade, Inc.

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Building Information for 5541 Watkins Road

Stories1Residences4Year Built1914Building Size-Lot Size1.62 AC / 70,567 SF

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$275 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$152

Property Taxes

$123

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5541 Watkins Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Raleigh, take 401N to right on Mitchell Mil Road to right on Watkins Road
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.848004
  • Longitude: -78.46691
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,471.07
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 12
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-11-17
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Forestville Road
  • Elementary School 2: Wake - Knightdale
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Neuse River
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2014.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Partially Cleared
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 1756739969
  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.08
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 18
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water_Sewer: Well, Septic Tank, Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Frame, Duplex
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Apartment/Suite, Bathtub/Shower Combination
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Driveway, Gravel, Frame, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Driveway, Gravel
Multi Family
Unit Information
  • Total Units: 4
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty
Rental
Rental Information
  • TenantPays: All Utilities
Units Information
Unit One
  • Unit One: Above Grade Finished Area: 1033.0
  • Unit One: Baths Total: 1.0
  • Unit One: Beds Total: 2.0
  • Unit One: Dishwasher: true
  • Unit One: Kitchen: true
  • Unit One: Levels: One
  • Unit One: Living Room: true
  • Unit One: Porch: true
  • Unit One: Range: true
  • Unit One: Refrigerator: true
  • Unit One: Storage: true
  • Unit One: Unit Type: 2 Bedroom
  • Unit One: WasherDryer Hookups: true
Unit Two
  • Unit Two: Above Grade Finished Area: 981.0
  • Unit Two: Baths Total: 1.0
  • Unit Two: Beds Total: 2.0
  • Unit Two: Kitchen: true
  • Unit Two: Levels: One
  • Unit Two: Living Room: true
  • Unit Two: Porch: true
  • Unit Two: Range: true
  • Unit Two: Refrigerator: true
  • Unit Two: Storage: true
  • Unit Two: Unit Type: 2 Bedroom
  • Unit Two: WasherDryer Hookups: true
Unit Three
  • Unit Three: Levels: One
Unit Four
  • Unit Four: Levels: One

Property History for 5541 Watkins Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 31, 2026

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10120591

Dec 10, 2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10129085

$30,000
Dec 5, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923646593

$305,000

+25.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/31/2026

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10120591

12/10/2025

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #10129085

$30,000
12/05/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923646593

$305,000

+25.9% / yr

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

Public Records for 5541 Watkins Road

Taxable ValueLand$76,120Additions$147,624Total$223,744
Tax Record2025$1,471 ($123 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,946 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,946 SqFtStories1Lot Size70,567 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1914Year Renovated1954ZoningR-30CountyWAKEAPN1756.04-73-9969 0147816

Schools near 5541 Watkins 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 - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Forestville Road Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Neuse River Middle
Public6 to 8

Knightdale High
Public9 to 12

River Oaks Middle
Public6 to 8

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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