709 Merrie Road

Closed 10/1/20
Closed 10/1/20
In the heart of West Raleigh you'll find this 1970 gem in one of the most sought after neighborhoods. 709 Merrie Road
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Gaze out this beautiful window to see all of the front yard and gorgeous established trees. Family Room
Family Room
Family Room
Dining Room has windows on 2 sides and is very much a part of the living / dining spaces. Dining Room
Notice the back door leading onto the upper level deck! Kitchen
Kitchen appliances are fairly new, from within the last few years. Kitchen
Owner's Suite
Owner's Suite
Owner's Suite Bathroom
Bedroom #2
Bedroom #2
Bedroom #3
Bedroom #3
Hall Bath
Bedroom #4
Bedroom #4
With built in shelves and desk, this could be a great office / study. Bedroom #5
Sliding glass door leads out to the back patio. Bedroom #5
This half bath is plumbed for a shower or bathtub to be added if desired. Lower Level Half Bath
You read that right! This was a much used Den that the family enjoyed and the owner added a garage door for easy access to work on cars and bikes. Heated and cooled with the rest of the home, there are tons of options here. Garage / Den
Garage / Den
Let your creativity run loose in this incredible work shop. Heated and cooled with the rest of the home, you'll be able to enjoy this part of the house any time of year. Work Shop
Enjoy looking out over a spacious back yard. Perfect for enjoying your morning coffee and bird watching or an evening beverage with some star gazing. Back Deck
Back Deck
You'll love the serenity this beautiful space offers! Backyard
Back of Home
In this photo you can see the Whole House Generator to the left. Be sure to see the "Features" sheet in the MLS docs for details. Talk about peace of mind! Back of Home
Welcome Home!
Closed
Last Sold Price
$286,000
5 beds1,557 sqft

709 Merrie Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.34 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
$184/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Motivated Sellers! Located Inside The Beltline in one of Raleigh’s most sought after neighborhoods. This fantastic 5 bedroom home welcomes visitors with numerous features and boundless possibilities. Whole house generator. Walking distance to a nationally award winning elementary school, and close to everything desired, from a wonderful selection of restaurants, shopping, & entertainment options, and popular parks. This is the one you've been waiting for!Motivated Sellers! Located Inside The Beltline in one of Raleigh’s most sought after neighborhoods. This fantastic 5 bedroom home welcomes visitors with numerous features and boundless possibilities. Whole house generator. Walking distance to a nationally award winning elementary school, and close to everything desired, from a wonderful selection of restaurants, shopping, & entertainment options, and popular parks. This is the one you've been waiting for!
  • Listed by: Julie Toy 919.648.2022 soldbyrod@aol.com Brokerage DRE #C5791 • Coldwell Banker Advantage
Listing closed: 10/01/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2333199
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Property Information for 709 Merrie Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,155 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Bryn Mawr

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1970
  • Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Avent Ferry Road, turn on Merrie Rd. Home will be on your right.
  • Subdivision Name: Bryn Mawr
  • Latitude: 35.772112
  • Longitude: -78.697768
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Association: No
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,155.00
  • City Limits Of: Raleigh
  • Has City Limits: Yes
  • Lot Number: 90
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: No
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2333199
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Combs Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Ligon Middle
  • High School: Wake - Athens Drive High
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
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Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1557.0
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: see plat
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 558.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 435.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Partially Finished, Heated, Workshop
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Gas Pack
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower

Room Information

Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Lower
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 5
  • Level: Lower
Room 10
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Lower
Room 11
  • Type: Workshop

Property History for 709 Merrie Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2020

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2333199

$286,000
—
Sep 22, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #679436066

$286,000
—
Aug 25, 2020

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2333199

—
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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2020

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2333199

$286,000
09/22/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #679436066

$286,000
08/25/2020

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2333199

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

Public Records for 709 Merrie Road

Taxable Value

Land

$237,500

Additions

$146,920
Total$384,420

Tax Record

2025

$3,373 ($281 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,345 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,345 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

14,810 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1970

Year Renovated

1975

Zoning

R-4

County

WAKE

APN

0783.12-96-6047 0060329

Schools near 709 Merrie Road

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Combs Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Centennial Campus Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Athens Drive High
Public - 9 to 12
Wake Early College of Information & Biotechnologies
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Combs Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Centennial Campus Middle
Public6 to 8

Athens Drive High
Public9 to 12

Wake Early College of Information & Biotechnologies
Public9 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 709 Merrie Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
$286,000
5
1,557
14,810
713 Merrie Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
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2
1,788
13,068
605 Merrie Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
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2
1,311
12,197
700 Brent Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
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2
1,424
13,068
708 Merrie Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
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2
1,716
12,632
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2
1,392
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