Last Sold Price
3 beds2,029 sqft$338/sqft
625 Effie Way, Raleigh, NC 27603

Description

A one-of-kind urban find that's undeniably cool and refreshingly different, 625 Effie Way stands tall. Bordered by Dorothea Dix Park (dubbed "America's Next Great Public Park"), Historic Boylan Heights and the white hot Warehouse District, this custom-built home was meticulously designed to marry historic charm with modern finishes. She offers unrivaled skyline views, 10' ceilings, custom millwork, a jaw-dropping owner's suite and most excitingly, downtown Raleigh's only wood-burning rooftop fireplace.A one-of-kind urban find that's undeniably cool and refreshingly different, 625 Effie Way stands tall. Bordered by Dorothea Dix Park (dubbed "America's Next Great Public Park"), Historic Boylan Heights and the white hot Warehouse District, this custom-built home was meticulously designed to marry historic charm with modern finishes. She offers unrivaled skyline views, 10' ceilings, custom millwork, a jaw-dropping owner's suite and most excitingly, downtown Raleigh's only wood-burning rooftop fireplace.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/16/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Meg Bullard • DeRonja Real Estate

Property Details for 625 Effie Way

Status
MLS #
2370957
Taxes
$4,992 / year
HOA Fees
$150 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2016
Lot Size
0.06 AC / 2,613 SF
Subdivision
Dorothea Commons
HOA Fees
$150.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$702,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

97.7%

Raleigh, NC

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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of DeRonja Real Estate

Sold By Glenwood Agency, LLC

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Building Information for 625 Effie Way

Stories3Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,613 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,910 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,482

Property Taxes

$416

HOA Dues

$13

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Property Information for 625 Effie Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Western Blvd heading East, Left on S. Boylan Ave, Right on South St, Right on Florence St, Left on Dorothea Dr, Right on Effie Way.
  • Subdivision Name: Dorothea Commons
  • Latitude: 35.770809
  • Longitude: -78.649274
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: HO Association, Maint Com. Area
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,992.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Centennial Campus
  • High School: Wake County Schools
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, On Street
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 31 x 79 x 31 x 82
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Porch, Deck
  • Roof: Shingle, Roof Age 0-5 Years
  • New Construction Type: Fiber Cement, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Storm Window(s)
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, A/C Age 3-6 Years
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Heat Age 3-6 Yrs, Electric
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Htr Age 3-6 Yrs, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Interior Features: 10Ft+ Ceiling, 9 Ft Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counter Tops, Smooth Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Htr Age 3-6 Yrs, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
  • Interior: DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, On Street, Fiber Cement, Laundry Closet
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Water Htr Age 3-6 Yrs, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer, Laundry Closet, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, On Street
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 625 Effie Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2370957

$685,000
Apr 16, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2370957

$685,000
Apr 7, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #695649443

$685,000

+7.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2370957

$685,000
04/16/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2370957

$685,000
04/07/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #695649443

$685,000

+7.6% / yr

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

Public Records for 625 Effie Way

Taxable ValueLand$240,000Additions$401,847Total$641,847
Tax Record2025$5,618 ($468 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,929 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,929 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,614 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2015ZoningPDCountyWAKEAPN1703.10-45-0635 0418414Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 625 Effie Way

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 13
Rating
School
Distance
Conn Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Centennial Campus Middle
Public6 to 8

Southeast Raleigh 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 625 Effie Way, Raleigh, NC 27603
$685,000
3
2,029
2,613
$536,660
3
2,000
2,613
$605,000
3
1,806
2,613
$100,000
1,706
2,614
$100,000
1,760
2,178
$430,000
3
1,461
1,306

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