NOT LISTED FOR SALE

525 Elm Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587

Estimated Value: $272,000 - $316,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,550 Sq Ft
$189/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2023

Last sale price $295,000 $190 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $2,028/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Double Vanity
  • End Unit
  • Porch
  • 2-minute walk to H.L. Miller Park

About This Home

As of August 2023

LOCATION!! This immaculate end unit townhome is approximately 3 blocks from downtown Wake Forest, 1 mile from the Holding Park Aquatic Center POOL and 3 miles to Joyner Park offering an 117-acre expanse featuring paved trails, amphitheater, pecan grove & old farm buildings!! Enjoy walks/bike rides to upscale shops, restaurants and bars! OR ENJOY relaxing or entertaining in this pristine light filled open floorplan! Fresh paint-Agreeable Gray! Private patio opens to HOA maintained side yard perfect for pet walks! NEW ROOF to be installed July 24, 2023. See attached.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mika Drew

Allen Tate/Raleigh-Falls Neuse License #247814 Listed on: 07/15/2023

Allen Tate/Raleigh-Falls Neuse

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Webb

Property Specific, LLC License #278323

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,800

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • End Unit
  • Landscaped with Trees

HOA Fees

  • $140 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,550 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Wake County Schools Elementary And Middle School
  • Wake County Schools High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Association fees include ground maintenance, maintenance structure, road maintenance, storm water maintenance, trash
  • Ppm Avondale HOA
  • Avondale Subdivision

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,800

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$140 per month

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2006
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Storm Water Maintenance, Trash
  • Subdivision Name: Avondale
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1550.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Contract Information Ownership Type: Townhouse
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: survey needed
  • General Property Information Association Fee Required YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Attic Features Pull-Down Stairs: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Foundation Details Slab: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: 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
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: 2
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: 2
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: 2
  • Interior Features LivingDining Room Combination: Yes
  • Laundry Features Upper Level: Yes
  • Room Types Utility Room: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Interior Features Bathtub Only: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Flooring Laminate: Yes
  • Common Walls End Unit: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1550.0
  • 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: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Living/Dining Room Combination, Pantry
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Plumbed For Ice Maker: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Community Features:Street Lights: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Attic Features:Floored: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.03
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Window Features:Blinds: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • HeatingCooling:Heat Pump: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Association Fee: 140.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: PPM-AVONDALE HOA
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association Name: PPM-AVONDALE HOA
  • Association Fee Includes:Maintenance Grounds2: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes:Maintenance Structure2: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes:Trash2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 140.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Wake County Schools
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake County Schools

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: survey needed
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1306.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1800.0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake County Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2023
Closed on
Aug 11, 2023
Sold by
Evans Elizabeth and Evans Laird
Bought by
Stevens Matthew and Stevens Nazia
Seller's Agent
Mika Drew
Allen Tate/Raleigh-Falls Neuse
Buyer's Agent
Chris Webb
Property Specific, LLC
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-6.35%
Total Days on Market
12
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$293,678

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,322
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.25%
Original Mortgage
$221,250
Outstanding Balance
$217,252
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$76,426

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2007
Sold by
Norton Samuel C and Norton Judith H
Bought by
Holland Elizabeth and Poole Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,200
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2006
Sold by
Prominence Homes Inc
Bought by
Norton Samuel C and Norton Judith H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,200
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stevens Matthew -- None Listed On Document
Holland Elizabeth $131,500 None Available
Norton Samuel C $134,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stevens Matthew $221,250
Previous Owner Drew Elizabeth Nancy $134,518
Previous Owner Holland Elizabeth $105,200
Previous Owner Norton Samuel C $107,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/18/2023 12/18/23 Off Market $295,000 -- --
08/31/2023 08/31/23 Sold $295,000 -1.6% $190 / Sq Ft
07/26/2023 07/26/23 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2023 07/20/23 Price Changed $299,900 -4.8% $193 / Sq Ft
07/14/2023 07/14/23 For Sale $315,000 -- $203 / 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 $2,862 $299,710 $80,000 $219,710
2023 $1,876 $159,733 $30,000 $129,733
2022 $1,800 $159,733 $30,000 $129,733
2021 $1,769 $159,733 $30,000 $129,733
2020 $1,769 $159,733 $30,000 $129,733
2019 $1,696 $135,056 $30,000 $105,056
2018 $1,606 $135,056 $30,000 $105,056
2017 $1,553 $135,056 $30,000 $105,056
2016 $1,533 $135,056 $30,000 $105,056
2015 $1,677 $146,056 $36,000 $110,056
2014 $1,624 $146,056 $36,000 $110,056
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 2521555

Doorify MLS

APN: 1841.19-60-4345-000