This beautiful custom home, built by Matt Baldwin Homes, offers almost 2,500 square feet of comfortable living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. A bright kitchen with white flat-panel cabinets, granite countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a corner pantry. A spacious suite with a tray ceiling and an adjoining bath featuring tile floors, a dual vanity, and an oversized walk-in shower with a rainfall shower head. A cozy family room with crown molding, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a gas log fireplace, and wiring for a flat-screen TV. A screened porch with a doggy door leading to a grilling patio, overlooking a large fenced backyard with a playground area. Situated on a spacious 0.70-acre homesite, it features a fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor activities. You'll enjoy a quiet country setting with no city taxes, yet remain conveniently close to city amenities and major highways like I-540.
Single-familyProperty Type
2022Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$221Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jeff Garrett• Howard Hanna Allen Tate Wake Forest/Rolesville
Welcome to 1424 Old Watkins Road in the charming Watkins Place community. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,429 square feet of comfortable living space, all set on a . 70-acre homesite with a fully fenced backyard. Built by the well-known Matt Baldwin Homes, it's nestled in a quiet country setting with no city taxes, yet conveniently close to city amenities and just minutes from major highways like I-540. The bright kitchen features white flat-panel cabinets with crown trim, a white tile backsplash, granite countertops, a center island with pendant lighting, a corner pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious owner's includes a tray ceiling, ceiling fan, plush carpet, and an adjoining bath with tile floors, a custom-painted dual vanity, brushed nickel fixtures, a water closet, and an oversized walk-in shower with a tile surround and rainfall shower head. The cozy family room boasts crown molding, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a ceiling fan, and a gas log fireplace with a custom surround and mantel, all wired for a flat-screen TV. The adorable powder room features a stylish wallpapered accent wall and a pedestal sink. A mud bench near the garage door makes for a convenient drop zone, and the huge bonus/playroom provides plenty of space for family gatherings. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened porch with a doggy door leading to a grilling patio that overlooks the large fenced backyard, complete with a playground area. This home truly offers the best of both worlds—peaceful country living with easy access to city conveniences!
TMLS #2415454
Sep 30, 2022
Sold
$525,000
$213/sq ft
Aug 11, 2022
Pending
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Aug 11, 2022
Relisted
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Aug 2, 2022
Listing Removed
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May 13, 2022
Price Changed
$525,000
$213/sq ft
May 13, 2022
Relisted
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Dec 10, 2021
Listing Removed
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Oct 25, 2021
Price Changed
$480,000
$194/sq ft
Oct 25, 2021
Listed
$475,000
$192/sq ft
+33
New Home on almost an acre flat lot in Wake Co! Ready to close in 60 days!, 1st floor owners suite w/ 3 add'l bedrooms + Bonus on 2nd flr. Open concept Living area's, Hrdwd style flrs, Tile bath flrs + tiled Bath shower. Designer cabinetry w/ soft close doors/drawers. Wood shelf closets, stained wood stairway, tankless H20 , Open concept Living + Screen porch!
LPRMLS #TR2415454
Oct 25, 2021
Listed
$525,000
$213/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,280 (+3.0%)
$100,000 + $409,670
$509,670
2024
$3,185 (+9.1%)
$100,000 + $409,670
$509,670
2023
$2,920 (+256.9%)
$100,000 + $409,670
$509,670
2022
$818 (+111.7%)
$55,000 + $316,978
$371,978
2021
$386
$55,000
Tax history for 1424 Old Watkins Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,280 (+3.0%)
$100,000 + $409,670
$509,670
2024
$3,185 (+9.1%)
$100,000 + $409,670
$509,670
2023
$2,920 (+256.9%)
$100,000 + $409,670
$509,670
2022
$818 (+111.7%)
$55,000 + $316,978
$371,978
2021
$386
$55,000
*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
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Baths
2.5
Stories
1.75
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
2,390
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1746.02 69 8135 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
R-30
Residential-30 District
The R-30 districts are known as non-watershed residential districts. These districts allow a range of very-low to moderate-density residential development and various building forms, depending on the specific district. A limited number of nonresidential uses are also allowed. Some nonresidential uses are permitted by-right; others are allowed only within designated activity centers and then only if the Board of Adjustment first reviews and approves a site plan and Special Use Permit for such use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Aug 23, 2022 • Final
Permit for new well
Grading
Aug 23, 2022 • Final
Residential - new one- and two-family dwelling
New construction
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Window Features: Blinds, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Separate Shower, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 2469.0
Builder Name: MATT BALDWIN HOMES LLC
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened