UNDER VERBAL CONTRACT Papers being signed at noon. * Modern ranch * One level living * Split bedroom plan * . Two car garage that is heated for a workshop, exercise area or fun space! Open floor plan with fireplace and hardwood floors in living, kitchen and dining area. Tile floors in bathrooms and utility room. Built by Sun River Builders, David Crabtree. Large flag lot on quiet dead end street in Penrith. Two sheds, one wired. Come take a look!
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
0.58 acresLot Size
$281Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Laurie Hutchings• Peak, Swirles & Cavallito
Bought with Sebastian Greene• Better Homes & Gardens Real Es
Dimensions taken from plans. New ranch in established area. Built by Sun River Builder, Inc. ---well-known local builder for many years. On quiet side street. Excellent access to major roads and amenities. Easy commute to RDU, RTP, Raleigh, & Duke. Some color and material choices still available.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,451 (+28.2%)
$118,974 + $330,031
$449,005
2024
$3,473 (+6.5%)
$118,974 + $330,031
$449,005
2023
$3,261 (+2.3%)
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2022
$3,187 (+0.5%)
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2021
$3,172 (+2.4%)
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2020
$3,097
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2019
$3,097 (+6.2%)
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2018
$2,917 (+0.7%)
$35,550 + $179,517
$215,067
2017
$2,896 (+3.5%)
$35,550 + $179,517
$215,067
2016
$2,798 (−4.4%)
$35,550 + $179,517
$215,067
2014
$2,927 (+3.1%)
$37,164 + $174,334
$211,498
2013
$2,838 (+2.3%)
$37,164 + $174,334
$211,498
2012
$2,775 (+0.7%)
$37,164 + $174,334
$211,498
2011
$2,757
$37,164 + $174,334
$211,498
Tax history for 5501 Lake Elton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,451 (+28.2%)
$118,974 + $330,031
$449,005
2024
$3,473 (+6.5%)
$118,974 + $330,031
$449,005
2023
$3,261 (+2.3%)
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2022
$3,187 (+0.5%)
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2021
$3,172 (+2.4%)
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2020
$3,097
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2019
$3,097 (+6.2%)
$59,250 + $189,718
$248,968
2018
$2,917 (+0.7%)
$35,550 + $179,517
$215,067
2017
$2,896 (+3.5%)
$35,550 + $179,517
$215,067
2016
$2,798 (−4.4%)
$35,550 + $179,517
$215,067
2014
$2,927 (+3.1%)
$37,164 + $174,334
$211,498
2013
$2,838 (+2.3%)
$37,164 + $174,334
$211,498
2012
$2,775 (+0.7%)
$37,164 + $174,334
$211,498
2011
$2,757
$37,164 + $174,334
$211,498
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.58 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,576
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
195511
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
RS-20
Residential Suburban Districts
The RS Districts are established to provide for orderly suburban residential development and redevelopment. A limited number of nonresidential uses are allowed, subject to the restrictions necessary to preserve the character of the suburban neighborhood. Multifamily development is permitted in areas designated RS-M, which should have convenient access to arterial streets and nearby civic, commercial or employment uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Oct 23, 2017 • Final
Mechanical
Install gas piping and fuel lines to connect a range.
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Directions: North on Hwy 55 from I-40. Turn left on Carpenter Fletcher. Turn right on Loyal Ave. and left on Ferriday Drive. Turn right on Lake Elton Road. House is on right.
Latitude: 35.923547
Longitude: -78.898249
Postal Code: 27713
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,576
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.58 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 195511
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2021-04-05
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T19:11:09Z
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K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Pearsontown Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Lowe's Grove Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
2/10
Hillside High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$421,000 – $509,000
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