NOT LISTED FOR SALE

218 Sparrow Dr Wake Forest, NC 27587

Estimated Value: $377,000 - $419,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,637 Sq Ft
$244/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 20, 2022

Last sale price $385,000 $235 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,483 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Wake Forest High School Rated A-
  • Granite Countertops
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of April 2022

This beautiful 3beds/2.5bath home on almost 1/2 an acre & walking distance to Downtown Wake Forest, minutes away from tons of shopping, US1 & Hwy98. So many updates! w/granite counters throughout, new SS range and hood, LVP flooring, lighting. The list goes on! Entire home has been freshly painted inside and out. Rocking chair front porch! Huge backyard! Cardinal Hills Community, NO HOA & Wake Forest Schools! Recent appraisal came just under $340k BEFORE upgrades/renovations.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carolina Life & Realty, LLC

Carolina Life & Homes Realty L License #300254 Listed on: 03/23/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Katherine Falk

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Wake Forest/Rolesville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,296

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 17,424 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Masonite

Interior Spaces

  • 1,637 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • Parking Pad
  • Private Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Wake Forest Elementary And Middle School
  • Wake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cardinal Hills Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,296

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0.4 Acres

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1985
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Phone: 919-263-1808
  • Subdivision Name: Cardinal Hills
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1637.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Contract Information Ownership Type: Other
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00' x 175.08' see plat
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Attic Features Pull-Down Stairs: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Security Features Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Levels Two: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Lot Features Partially Cleared: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: 2
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: 2
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: 2
  • Room Types Utility Room: Yes
  • Interior Features Dining L: Yes
  • Interior Features Shower Only: Yes
  • Remarks and Miscellaneous Syndication Remarks2: This beautiful 3beds/2.5bath home on almost 1/2 an acre & walking distance to Downtown Wake Forest, minutes away from tons of shopping, US1 & Hwy98. So many updates! w/granite counters throughout, new SS range and hood, LVP flooring, lighting. The list goes on! Entire home has been freshly painted inside and out. Rocking chair front porch! Huge backyard! Cardinal Hills Community, NO HOA & Wake Forest Schools! Recent appraisal came just under $340k BEFORE upgrades/renovations.
  • Foundation Details BrickMortar: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1637.0
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 17424.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.4
  • General Property Information:Living Area3: 1637.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining L, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Shower Only, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Plumbed For Ice Maker: Yes
  • Appliances:Range Hood: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Shower: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.4
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement, Masonite
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Construction Materials:Fiber Cement: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered2: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Masonite: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, On Street, Parking Pad
  • Parking Features:Concrete4: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:On Street: Yes
  • Parking Features:Parking Pad: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Electric4: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • Heating:Zoned2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Wake - Wake Forest
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wake Forest

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100.00' x 175.08' see plat
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17424.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2296.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake - Wake Forest

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2022
Closed on
Apr 20, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Carolina Life & Realty, LLC
Carolina Life & Homes Realty L
Buyer's Agent
Carolina Life & Realty, LLC
Carolina Life & Homes Realty L
Sold Price
$385,000
Current Estimated Value
$400,176

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,176
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2022
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
$215,000
Interest Rate
3.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2005
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
$108,800
Interest Rate
5.48%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2001
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
$129,350
Interest Rate
7.11%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2000
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
$117,000
Interest Rate
7.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 1998
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
$114,950
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$770 Capital City Law
$275,000 Capital City Law
$136,000 None Available
$129,500 --
$128,000 --
$121,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $215,000
Previous Owner $108,800
Previous Owner $27,200
Previous Owner $129,350
Previous Owner $117,000
Previous Owner $114,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Off Market $385,000 -- --
04/20/2022 04/20/22 Sold $385,000 -- $235 / Sq Ft
03/29/2022 03/29/22 Pending -- -- --
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 $4,011 $412,945 $100,000 $312,945
2024 $3,996 $412,945 $100,000 $312,945
2023 $2,436 $207,933 $55,000 $152,933
2022 $2,337 $207,933 $55,000 $152,933
2021 $2,297 $207,933 $55,000 $152,933
2020 $2,297 $207,933 $55,000 $152,933
2019 $1,962 $156,501 $40,000 $116,501
2018 $1,858 $156,501 $40,000 $116,501
2017 $1,796 $156,501 $40,000 $116,501
2016 $1,774 $156,501 $40,000 $116,501
2015 $1,898 $165,548 $50,000 $115,548
2014 $1,838 $165,548 $50,000 $115,548
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Katherine Falk

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate Wake Forest/Rolesville

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 2437959

Doorify MLS

APN: 1840.08-79-8019-000

North Carolina Wake County Wake Forest 27587

218 Sparrow Dr, Wake Forest, NC

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