Seller's Agent in 2025
Don Anthony Gomez
C-A-RE Realty
(888) 388-4377
6 in this area
680 Total Sales
653 Democracy St Raleigh, NC 27603
South Raleigh Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,473
Sq Ft
2,614
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Clubhouse
- Transitional Architecture
- Loft
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to this elegant townhome on one of Raleigh's most picturesque, tree-lined streets. Step inside from the covered front porch into the inviting foyer. Crown molding and gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the main level. The chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, under cabinet lighting, a pantry and a center island with seating that's perfect for casual dining. The spacious living room has a fireplace with gas logs. Off the kitchen is a screen porch and patio. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, his/hers walk-in closets and a spa inspired bath with soaking tub, separate shower and double vanity. NEW CARPET throughout the second floor. HVAC replaced in 2021. 2-car garage with alley access. Community features are exceptional: pool, tennis courts, playground, volley ball, fitness center and club house. HOA dues include landscaping, power washing, annual gutter cleaning and termite inspection for worry free living. All this in a prime location with easy access to I-40 and less than 10 min to downtown Raleigh. Shopping and dining amenities are at your fingertips.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
C-A-RE Realty License #249687 Listed on: 08/20/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,807
Year Built
- Built in 2012
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
HOA Fees
- $81 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Alley Access
Home Design
- Transitional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,473 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Loft
- Screened Porch
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Smith Elementary School
- North Garner Middle School
- Garner High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1702146023
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance
- Colonial Townhome Association, Phone Number (919) 233-7660
- Renaissance Park Subdivision
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 20, 2025
Closed on
Oct 16, 2025
Sold by
Smit Gary
Bought by
Jones Alan and Jones Julie R
Seller's Agent
Don Anthony Gomez
C-A-RE Realty
Buyer's Agent
Roberto Tirado
ENRG Global Realty LLC
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-3.39%
Views
68
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$679
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.31%
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Outstanding Balance
$70,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$355,679
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 2013
Sold by
Lundberg Meredith A and Gilpatrick Meredith A
Bought by
Smit Gary
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
4.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2008
Sold by
Amelia Park Llc
Bought by
1St Ab Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $425,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $228,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $1,018,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $70,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $168,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | Sold | $425,000 | -3.4% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | For Sale | $439,900 | -- | $178 / Sq Ft |
Source: Doorify MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,808 | $434,310 | $80,000 | $354,310 |
| 2024 | $3,792 | $434,310 | $80,000 | $354,310 |
| 2023 | $3,394 | $309,581 | $57,000 | $252,581 |
| 2022 | $3,155 | $309,581 | $57,000 | $252,581 |
| 2021 | $1,500 | $309,581 | $57,000 | $252,581 |
| 2020 | $2,977 | $309,581 | $57,000 | $252,581 |
| 2019 | $3,053 | $261,683 | $40,000 | $221,683 |
| 2018 | $2,879 | $261,683 | $40,000 | $221,683 |
| 2017 | $2,742 | $261,683 | $40,000 | $221,683 |
| 2016 | $2,686 | $251,127 | $40,000 | $211,127 |
| 2015 | $1,300 | $265,312 | $45,000 | $220,312 |
| 2014 | $1,300 | $265,312 | $45,000 | $220,312 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Don Anthony Gomez
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Roberto Tirado
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Roberto Tirado
ENRG Global Realty LLC
(910) 723-1730
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10116806
APN: 1702.13-14-6023-000
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