NOT LISTED FOR SALE

521 Elm Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587

Estimated Value: $311,000 - $635,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,960 Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 17, 2021

Last sale price $245,000 $125 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,819/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Screened Porch
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Granite Countertops
  • 2-minute walk to H.L. Miller Park

About This Home

As of May 2021

Live your best life in Wake Forest! Walk to downtown shops, restaurants and breweries. All Wake Forest Schools. 3 bedroom 3.5 bath townhome is totally updated and move in ready! Kitchen sports tile backsplash, slide in stainless range with matching microwave. Refrigerator included! Step onto your screened porch and enjoy the wooded backdrop teeming with nature. All bathrooms have updated sinks and fixtures. Don't miss the secret kids' hideout off 3rd level flex room. Washer & dryer also included.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Brasacchio

Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Midtown License #228059 Listed on: 04/01/2021

Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Midtown

Last Buyer's Agent

Dana Ellington

Envite Realty License #255265

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,235

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $125 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,960 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Parking Lot
  • Assigned Parking

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, maintenance structure
  • Avondale HOA Ppm Association
  • Avondale Subdivision

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,235

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$125 per month

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2005
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure
  • Subdivision Name: Avondale
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1960.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Contract Information Ownership Type: Townhouse
  • General Property Information Above Grade Unfinished Area: 110.0
  • General Property Information Total Unfinished Area2: 110.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: see plat
  • General Property Information Association Fee Required YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Cooling Zoned: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: M
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: 3
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: 2
  • Laundry Features Upper Level: Yes
  • Room Types Utility Room: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Levels Three Or More: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1960.0
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 1306.8
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Storage
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Plumbed For Ice Maker: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances:Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.03
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Parking Lot
  • Parking Features:Assigned: Yes
  • Parking Features:Parking Lot: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Zoned2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 125.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: AVONDALE HOA PPM
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association Name: AVONDALE HOA PPM
  • Association Fee Includes:Maintenance Grounds2: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes:Maintenance Structure2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 125.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: see plat
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1306.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2235.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake - Wake Forest

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Soltes Mark and Soltes Alecia
Bought by
Bass David Walton and Bass Kiersten Rydbeck
Seller's Agent
Thomas Brasacchio
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Midtown
Buyer's Agent
Dana Ellington
Envite Realty
Sold Price
$245,000
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$430,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$185,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.90%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Outstanding Balance
$95,298
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$334,702

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2021
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
J & W Custom Homes Llc
Bought by
Ritchey Brianne and Ritchey Joeseph
Seller's Agent
Thomas Brasacchio
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Midtown
Buyer's Agent
Dana Ellington
Envite Realty
Sold Price
$245,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Outstanding Balance
$95,298
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$334,702

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2014
Sold by
Godfrey Steven D and Godfrey Margaret
Bought by
Biggerstaff Kristi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,000
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2006
Sold by
Prominence Homes Inc
Bought by
Godfrey Steven D and Godfrey Margaret

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,200
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bass David Walton $245,000 None Available
Ritchey Brianne $550,000 Ntc Key West
Biggerstaff Kristi $151,000 None Available
Godfrey Steven D $156,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bass David Walton $125,000
Open Ritchey Brianne $440,000
Previous Owner Biggerstaff Kristi $131,000
Previous Owner Godfrey Steven D $148,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Off Market $245,000 -- --
05/17/2021 05/17/21 Sold $245,000 -- $125 / Sq Ft
04/02/2021 04/02/21 Pending -- -- --
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 $3,354 $352,393 $80,000 $272,393
2023 $2,317 $197,714 $30,000 $167,714
2022 $2,224 $197,714 $30,000 $167,714
2021 $2,185 $197,714 $30,000 $167,714
2020 $2,185 $197,714 $30,000 $167,714
2019 $1,954 $155,870 $30,000 $125,870
2018 $1,851 $155,870 $30,000 $125,870
2017 $1,789 $155,870 $30,000 $125,870
2016 $1,767 $155,870 $30,000 $125,870
2015 $2,015 $175,829 $36,000 $139,829
2014 $1,951 $175,829 $36,000 $139,829
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 2375159

Doorify MLS

APN: 1841.19-60-3375-000