905 Powell Drive

Closed 7/31/13
Closed 7/31/13
Brick ranch in fabulous location, off of Western Blvd. Convenient to NCSU, dining, downtown Raleigh, Cary and more! Large level lot, covered front porch and great back yard. Metal utility shed stays.
You will love this incredible kitchen -- electric range, tile flooring, lots of cabinets, pantry, new countertops and new lighting! Plenty of counter space!
Absolutely gorgeous recently-refinished hardwoods throughout most of home!
Beautiful large living room with a wall of windows along the front and side for lots of natural light. Hardwood floors and storm doors.
Lovely spacious back yard!
Large back porch, perfect for relaxing with a cup of coffee and enjoying the peaceful backyard; excellent flex space for your living needs!
Fabulous hall full bath with tile flooring, new toilet, vanity, mirror and lights, plus new surround in the tub/shower!
Adorable Bedroom 3 features hardwood floors. Walls are paneled with real pine.
Bright cheerful master bedroom with private half bath.
Great dining room opens to kitchen and living.
Bedroom 2 is quite large, and features two windows for lots of light.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$173,000
4 beds1,371 sqft$126/sqft
905 Powell Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$126/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

An absolute dream home, filled with character and charm, and available for immediate occupancy! Thsi brick ranch is close to NCSU, and convenient to RDU airport, major hwys, restaurants, shopping and more. Four bedrooms, gorgeous refinished hardwoods throughout. Updated kitchen/baths. Large level lot. New interior paint. Large sunroom and laundry room. Won't last! Investors delight!An absolute dream home, filled with character and charm, and available for immediate occupancy! Thsi brick ranch is close to NCSU, and convenient to RDU airport, major hwys, restaurants, shopping and more. Four bedrooms, gorgeous refinished hardwoods throughout. Updated kitchen/baths. Large level lot. New interior paint. Large sunroom and laundry room. Won't last! Investors delight!
  • Listed by: Jan T Cheves • Howard Perry & Walston Realtor
  • Listed by: Emilie Snyder
Listing closed: 07/31/2013 12:00 AM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 1882204

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$380,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 905 Powell Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
  • HOA Fees: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $.00
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From US 1, take the Western Blvd exit, turn toward Cary. Turn left onto Powell Drive. Home is on the left.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.777157
  • Longitude: -78.713058
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None Known
  • Tax Lot: 3
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake County Schools
  • High School: Wake County Schools
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: DW/Concrete
  • 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: see plot
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 11
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Aluminum
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Aluminum, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Electric Range
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor, Utility Room WD
  • Interior Features: Sun Room, Utility Room
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Electric Range
  • Interior: DW/Concrete, Brick Veneer, Aluminum, 1st Floor, Utility Room WD
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Electric Range, 1st Floor, Utility Room WD, DW/Concrete
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 905 Powell Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #364909820

$173,000—
Jul 31, 2013

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1882204

$173,000—
Jul 31, 2013

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1882204

$173,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #364909820

$173,000
07/31/2013

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1882204

$173,000
07/31/2013

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1882204

$173,000

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

Public Records for 905 Powell Drive

Taxable ValueLand$200,000Additions$175,105Total$375,105
Tax Record2025$3,291 ($274 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,318 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,318 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1970ZoningR-4CountyWAKEAPN0783.07-57-1900 0007572Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 905 Powell Drive

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Adams Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Lufkin Road Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Athens Drive High
Public - 9 to 12
Mount Vernon
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Adams Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Lufkin Road Middle
Public6 to 8

Athens Drive High
Public9 to 12

Mount Vernon
PublicK 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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