818 Ellington Street

Closed 7/16/21

Sold

Last Sold Price

$470,000

3 beds2 baths1,194 sqft$394/sqft

818 Ellington St, Raleigh, NC 27601

Single FamilyProperty Type

4,356 sq ftLot Size

1936Year Built

$394/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Beautifully renovated in 2016, this adorable, open concept 1936's bungalow, ultra close to downtown Raleigh in Historical South Park won't be on the market long! This home features, 3 bdrms, 2 baths, inviting front porch, hardwoods & tile throughout, granite countertops, tile backsplash, pantry, soft close drawers, smooth ceilings, walk-in & new gutters. All appliances convey. Enjoy the nighttime downtown skyline view of from the privacy of your cozy fenced backyard, complete w/ custom storage building.Beautifully renovated in 2016, this adorable, open concept 1936's bungalow, ultra close to downtown Raleigh in Historical South Park won't be on the market long! This home features, 3 bdrms, 2 baths, inviting front porch, hardwoods & tile throughout, granite countertops, tile backsplash, pantry, soft close drawers, smooth ceilings, walk-in & new gutters. All appliances convey. Enjoy the nighttime downtown skyline view of from the privacy of your cozy fenced backyard, complete w/ custom storage building.

Listed by: LeAnne Silver 919.593.0657 leanne@silverrealtync.com • Silver Realty

Listing closed: 07/16/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2389029

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Property Information for 818 Ellington Street

Property Details

Taxes: $3,498 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Wake County
Subdivision: South Park

Building Information

Year Built: 1936
Lot Size: 0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: S. Blount Street to Bledsoe, Left on Ellington, Home on left. From Downtown Raleigh, S. Blount, Left Martin Luther, Rt on Ellington (.6 mile from Red Hat). 1.7 miles from Pullen Park. From I40, Hammond Road/S Person, Right Bledsoe, left on Ellington.
Subdivision Name: South Park

Latitude: 35.768707
Longitude: -78.634823

Taxes and HOA Information

Association: No
Tax Annual Amount: $3,498.00

City Limits Of: Raleigh
Has City Limits: Yes
Lot Number: 14
Has Restrictive Covenants: No

Contract Information

Original Listing ID: 2389029
Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc

Has Property Leased: No

Owner

Ownership Type: Other

School Information

Elementary School: Wake - Joyner Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Moore Square Middle

High School: Wake - Needham Broughton High

Parking

Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, On Street
Carport: No

Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 1194.0
Lot Features: Landscaped, Secluded, Hardwood Trees

Lot Size Dimensions: 40 x 107 x 37 x 106
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Structure Type: Site Built
Sold PriceList Price: 1.04

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Community Features: Playground

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available

Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Fencing: Privacy
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
New Construction Type: Site Built, Fiber Cement

Interior Features

Levels: One
Has Fireplace: No

Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Has Heating: Yes
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Living/Dining Room Combination, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Smooth Ceilings

Room Information

Rooms Total: 5.0

Room 1

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Room 2

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Room 3

Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Main

Room 4

Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main

Room 5

Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main

Room 6

Type: Utility Room
Level: Main

Room 7

Type: Bathroom 2
Level: Main

Property History for 818 Ellington Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 16, 2021	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2389029	$470,000	—
Jul 13, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1467362858	$470,000	+9.9% / yr
Jun 13, 2021	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2389029		—
Jun 9, 2021	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2389029	$450,000	—
Sep 16, 2016	Sold AMLS #2073996	$298,075	—
Sep 16, 2016	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2073996	$298,075	—
Sep 15, 2016	Pending AMLS #2073996		—
Sep 15, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #578758475	$298,500	+464.1% / yr
Aug 8, 2016	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2073996		—
Jun 17, 2016	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2073996	$299,900	—
Jun 17, 2016	Listed (Active) AMLS #2073996	$299,900	—
Jan 26, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #564257943	$99,000	+6.9% / yr
Nov 1, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #167945973	$50,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/16/2021	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2389029	$470,000
07/13/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1467362858	$470,000 +9.9% / yr
06/13/2021	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2389029	—
06/09/2021	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2389029	$450,000
09/16/2016	Sold AMLS #2073996	$298,075
09/16/2016	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2073996	$298,075
09/15/2016	Pending AMLS #2073996	—
09/15/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #578758475	$298,500 +464.1% / yr
08/08/2016	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2073996	—
06/17/2016	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2073996	$299,900
06/17/2016	Listed (Active) AMLS #2073996	$299,900
01/26/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #564257943	$99,000 +6.9% / yr
11/01/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #167945973	$50,000

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

Public Records for 818 Ellington Street

Taxable ValueLand$285,000Additions$162,284Total$447,284

Tax Record2025$3,921 ($327 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,192 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,192 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,356 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated2016ZoningR-10CountyWAKEAPN1703.16-84-3910 0028898

Schools near 818 Ellington Street

This home is within Wake County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Joyner Elementary	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	3.2 mi
6/10	Moore Square Magnet Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.5 mi
7/10	Needham Broughton High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.8 mi
10/10	Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 13	0.7 mi
8/10	Vernon Malone College and Career Academy	Public - Nearby school	9 to 13	1.2 mi
9/10	Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 13	1.5 mi
NR	Sacred Heart Cathedral School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Joyner Elementary PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	3.2 mi
6/10	Moore Square Magnet Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
7/10	Needham Broughton High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.8 mi
10/10	Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy Public6 to 13 Nearby school	0.7 mi
8/10	Vernon Malone College and Career Academy Public9 to 13 Nearby school	1.2 mi
9/10	Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy Public6 to 13 Nearby school	1.5 mi
NR	Sacred Heart Cathedral School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 818 Ellington Street, Raleigh, NC 27601	$470,000	3	2	1,194	4,356
816 Ellington Street, Raleigh, NC 27601	$290,000	1	1	885	3,920
820 Ellington Street, Raleigh, NC 27601	–	–	2	1,008	4,356
909 Person Street, Raleigh, NC 27601	$260,000	2	2	1,000	3,484
909 South Person Street, Raleigh, NC 27601	$260,000	–	2	1,012	3,485
905 South Person Street, Raleigh, NC 27601	$280,050	3	1	1,068	3,049
821 Ellington Street, Raleigh, NC 27601	$380,000	3	2	1,325	4,356
913 South Person Street, Raleigh, NC 27601	$137,500	–	1	822	3,485
312 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27601	$525,000	–	–	3,464	13,939
307 Bledsoe Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27601	–	–	1	803	2,178
309 Bledsoe Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27601	$80,000	1	1	348	1,742
817 Ellington Street, Raleigh, NC 27601	$550,000	3	3	1,304	4,356
313 Bledsoe Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27601	–	–	1	891	4,356
314 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27601	$25,000	–	3	2,305	5,227
302 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27601	$250,000	3	2	2,000	11,761

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