Back on Market-Buyer Changed Mind. Lovingly Maintained Home just 5 minutes from Downtown Fuquay!Home inherited in '97. 2nd Flr built out prior to ownership. No permits found which is not unusual for the age. No HOA/City Taxes!Brand new Roof & Heat Pump, New Carpet thru out 1st Flr/Stairway. Newer detached aluminum 2 car garage + 2 storage sheds w/ a nice large graveled parking area. Bonus Rm, Laundry Rm + 2nd Bath on 2nd level. 2 Local parks close by, short drive to great shopping just down the road to enjoy!
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$175Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Mimi Francis• A Better Way Homes
Bought with Mike Cullison• James Phillips
Source:TMLS #2144858
Redfin Estimate
$280,981
$64K since sold in September 2023$8,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 18.2% lower than the average sale price ($343K) of 6 comparable homes.
Back on Market-Buyer Changed Mind. Lovingly Maintained Home just 5 minutes from Downtown Fuquay!Home inherited in '97. 2nd Flr built out prior to ownership. No permits found which is not unusual for the age. No HOA/City Taxes!Brand new Roof & Heat Pump, New Carpet thru out 1st Flr/Stairway. Newer detached aluminum 2 car garage + 2 storage sheds w/ a nice large graveled parking area. Bonus Rm, Laundry Rm + 2nd Bath on 2nd level. 2 Local parks close by, short drive to great shopping just down the road to enjoy!
Public Records
Dec 19, 1997
Sold
$50,000
$31/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,452 (+3.0%)
$80,000 + $143,946
$223,946
2024
$1,411 (+47.6%)
$80,000 + $143,946
$223,946
2023
$956 (+7.8%)
$80,000 + $143,946
$223,946
2022
$887 (+2.7%)
$49,600 + $70,397
$119,997
2021
$863 (+1.7%)
$49,600 + $70,397
$119,997
2020
$849 (+9.7%)
$49,600 + $70,397
$119,997
2019
$774 (+8.6%)
$49,600 + $70,397
$119,997
2018
$713 (+5.4%)
$38,400 + $53,928
$92,328
2017
$676 (+2.0%)
$38,400 + $53,928
$92,328
2016
$663 (+0.3%)
$38,400 + $53,928
$92,328
2015
$661 (+5.4%)
$38,400 + $53,928
$92,328
2014
$627 (+6.8%)
$45,000 + $47,358
$92,358
2013
$587
$45,000 + $47,358
$92,358
2012
$587
$45,000 + $47,358
$92,358
2011
$587
$45,000 + $47,358
$92,358
Tax history for 221 Howard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,452 (+3.0%)
$80,000 + $143,946
$223,946
2024
$1,411 (+47.6%)
$80,000 + $143,946
$223,946
2023
$956 (+7.8%)
$80,000 + $143,946
$223,946
2022
$887 (+2.7%)
$49,600 + $70,397
$119,997
2021
$863 (+1.7%)
$49,600 + $70,397
$119,997
2020
$849 (+9.7%)
$49,600 + $70,397
$119,997
2019
$774 (+8.6%)
$49,600 + $70,397
$119,997
2018
$713 (+5.4%)
$38,400 + $53,928
$92,328
2017
$676 (+2.0%)
$38,400 + $53,928
$92,328
2016
$663 (+0.3%)
$38,400 + $53,928
$92,328
2015
$661 (+5.4%)
$38,400 + $53,928
$92,328
2014
$627 (+6.8%)
$45,000 + $47,358
$92,358
2013
$587
$45,000 + $47,358
$92,358
2012
$587
$45,000 + $47,358
$92,358
2011
$587
$45,000 + $47,358
$92,358
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RA
Research Applications District
The RA, Research Applications district is intended to: Accommodate research and research application activities as well as related manufacturing, business, and science activities that could benefit from location in or adjacent to, and a strong association with, the Research Triangle Park or other major center of research activity; Accommodate research facilities, pilot plants, prototype production facilities, and other manufacturing operations that require the continual or recurrent application of research knowledge and activity as an integral part of the manufacturing process; Ensure that such facilities are developed to help provide the district a campus or park like character that emphasizes natural characteristics and landscaping; and Encourage originality and flexibility in development, and to ensure that development is properly related to its site and to surrounding developments.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Senior
Manufacturing
Office
Medical office
Research & development
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Separate System
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: R H BARBOUR LAND
Living Sq. Ft: 1,603
Building Sq. Ft: 1,603
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: LO7 R H BARBOUR LD BM1946-34
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,890
Legal Lot Number: 7
Acres: 0.25
Zoning Code: RA
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL-1 FAMILY
Utility Information
Utility Type: Electric
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,603
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Wake County
APN: 0655.02 69 7039 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fuquay-Varina Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Willow Spring High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fuquay Varina, NC • 27526
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$267,000 – $324,000
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