$750,000
SOLD APR 28, 2025

511 Strother Rd Raleigh, NC 27606

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,838 Sq Ft
4.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$408 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Reedy Creek Magnet Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Profitable Opportunity at 511 Strother Rd where 4.25 acres offer a prime location just minutes from NC State University and downtown Raleigh! Ranch home features 3 bedrooms/2 baths with large open family space! Detached 1047 sq ft garage offers ample space for parking, hobbies, workshop, etc. This spacious parcel offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities, gardening, or development! With access to Hillsborough/Western Blvd and Cary Towne Blvd you are minutes to Fenton and Cary as well as downtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Steward

Keller Williams Realty License #274776 Listed on: 11/13/2024

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Steward

Allen Tate/Chapel Hill/Durham

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,859

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Lead Paint Disclosure

Interior Spaces

  • 1,838 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Reedy Creek Elementary And Middle School
  • Athens Dr High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Handicap Accessible
  • 4.25 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Glosson Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • REO, home is currently bank or lender owned
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0774.19-50-9612.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,859

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1962
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Glosson Estates
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1838.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Above Grade Unfinished Area: 193.0
  • General Property Information Total Unfinished Area2: 193.0
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Foundation Details Slab: Yes
  • Levels One: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Water Source Well: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • Room Types Den2: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Types Utility Room: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Room Types Sunroom: Yes
  • Room Types Workshop2: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions Real Estate Owned: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1838.0
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Septic Connected: Yes
  • Disclosures Lead Based Paint: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 185130.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 4.25
  • Special Features: 5120
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Range
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 13
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Wood Burning Stove: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Refrigerator: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: None
  • Acres: 4.25
  • Disclosures: Lead Based Paint, Seller Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Construction Materials:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: No
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 6.0
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 4.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Septic Connected
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • HeatingCooling:Heat Pump: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Amenities:None: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Wake - Athens Dr
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Reedy Creek

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 185130.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 0774.19-50-9612.000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3859.02
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake - Reedy Creek

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2015
Sold by
Fordes John W and Fordes Jonnie W
Bought by
Forbes Living Trust and Forbes Janet L
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$750,508

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 1999
Sold by
Forbes Mary C
Bought by
Forbes John W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Sold $750,000 0.0% $408 / Sq Ft
11/17/2024 11/17/24 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2024 11/13/24 For Sale $750,000 -- $408 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $3,859 $618,211 $540,000 $78,211
2023 $3,819 $487,201 $303,750 $183,451
2022 $3,539 $487,201 $303,750 $183,451
2021 $3,444 $487,201 $303,750 $183,451
2020 $3,387 $487,201 $303,750 $183,451
2019 $3,463 $421,576 $283,500 $138,076
2018 $3,184 $421,576 $283,500 $138,076
2017 $3,017 $405,056 $283,500 $121,556
2016 $2,841 $405,056 $283,500 $121,556
2015 $2,639 $377,160 $247,500 $129,660
2014 $2,502 $377,160 $247,500 $129,660
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10063128

Doorify MLS

APN: 0774.19-50-9612-000