$372,000
SOLD JUL 9, 2026

181 Steam Engine Way Garner, NC 27529

White Oak Neighborhood
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,755 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 9, 2026

$212 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Bryan Road Elementary Rated A
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2026

Buyers looking under $400k in Wake County are usually told they have to compromise on outdoor living. 181 Steam Engine Way is the exception. Tucked near the end of a quiet street in Garner's Bingham Station neighborhood, this updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,755 square feet of comfortable living space and a backyard setup that feels far beyond what buyers typically expect at this price point. Step outside into a fully fenced, custom-designed outdoor retreat. Built for entertaining, the yard features an expansive stone paver patio, a built-in outdoor cooking area, custom pergola seating, and a covered cabana-style lounge space. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a fire pit evening, or making the most of a quiet night at home, this is the kind of outdoor living space that would be difficult and expensive to recreate. Inside, the home lives bright and open, with high ceilings, a functional main-level flow, a spacious kitchen, and a large primary suite with cathedral ceilings, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage and a convenient Garner location minutes from White Oak Crossing shopping and dining, with easy access to I-40, US-70, and Downtown Raleigh. This isn't just a starter home -- it's a lifestyle upgrade with one of the most compelling backyard setups you'll find under $400k.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dale Moody

Cornerstone Properties License #275028 Listed on: 04/24/2026

Co-Listed By

Don Moody

Cornerstone Properties License #77108

Last Buyer's Agent

Danielle Hamid

PEAK REALTY GROUP NC LLC License #330406

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,666

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned R4

HOA Fees

  • $41 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Transitional Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,755 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Kitchen

Schools

  • Bryan Road Elementary School
  • East Garner Middle School
  • South Garner High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System

Community Details

  • Association fees include unknown
  • Bingham Station HOA
  • Bingham Station Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 162901288577000 0341727

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,666

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

7,841 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$41 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2006
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: None, Unknown
  • Co List Office Phone: 919-341-9594
  • Subdivision Name: Bingham Station
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1755.0
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional, Transitional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Association Fee Required YN: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • General Property Information Monthly Association Fees2: 40.5
  • DelayedMarketingYN: No
  • SourceMLSURL: https://sourcemls.org/api/v1/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJTb3VyY2VTeXN0ZW1JRCI6Ik0wMDAwMDM4OSIsIkxpc3RpbmdJRCI6IjEwMTYyMzc2IiwiU3RhbmRhcmRTdGF0dXMiOiJDbG9zZWQiLCJNb2RpZmljYXRpb25UaW1lc3RhbXAiOiIyMDI2LTA3LTEwVDIyOjI0OjAzLjAwMFoiLCJMaWNlbnNlZUlEIjoib2F1dGgyXzI1ODcxIiwiTGljZW5zZWVOYW1lIjoiSG9tZXMgUHJvIn0.OolHHoU9UDmqOB9bqbfpMsinv0iofSAJthtzNEWUcmY/badge
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Stories: 2
  • Interior Features:Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen, Private Yard, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Acres: 0.18
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 243.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Name: Bingham Station HOA
  • Phone: 0
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Wake - South Garner High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - East Garner Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R4
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 162901288577000 0341727

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3665.63
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Map Number: 234

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake - Bryan Road Elementary

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2025
Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jacquelyn Tingen
Real Broker, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dale Moody
Cornerstone Properties
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$363,000
Premium/Discount to List
$14,000
4.01%
Views
25

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.81%
Original Mortgage
$363,000
Outstanding Balance
$357,591
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$18,808

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,250
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$17,344
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $363,000 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Trustee Deed $156,580 None Available
Warranty Deed $173,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $363,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $147,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $17,344 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $138,756 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/09/2026 07/09/26 Sold $372,000 -2.1% $212 / Sq Ft
06/08/2026 06/08/26 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2026 04/24/26 For Sale $379,900 +4.7% $216 / Sq Ft
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Sold $363,000 +4.0% $219 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2025 02/14/25 For Sale $349,000 -- $211 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,502 $351,521 $70,000 $281,521
2024 $3,490 $335,726 $70,000 $265,726
2023 $2,796 $216,199 $50,000 $166,199
2022 $2,553 $216,199 $50,000 $166,199
2021 $2,424 $216,199 $50,000 $166,199
2020 $2,346 $212,007 $50,000 $162,007
2019 $2,154 $166,661 $44,000 $122,661
2018 $1,998 $166,661 $44,000 $122,661
2017 $1,932 $166,661 $44,000 $122,661
2016 $1,908 $166,661 $44,000 $122,661
2015 $1,900 $166,049 $44,000 $122,049
2014 $1,810 $166,049 $44,000 $122,049
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10162376

Doorify MLS

APN: 1629.01-28-8577-000

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