This home's estimate is 4.4% higher than the average sale price ($543K) of 6 comparable homes.
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5227 Melbourne Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606
About this home
Take a step back in time and enjoy this mid-century marvel! Nestled on a . 98 acre lot, the possibilities are endless! This home is ideal for someone looking to restore the original glory of this property or completely remodel! Location cannot be beat -- 10 minutes to downtown Raleigh, 15 minutes to the airport. If you are in need of storage space, we have it! Oversized 2-car garage and dedicated lower level storage will hold all of your "things". New water heater, new HVAC. No HOA. Welcome home!
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Sale history for 5227 Melbourne Rd
$24/sq ft
$112/sq ft
$112/sq ft
$124/sq ft
Tax history for 5227 Melbourne Rd
*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
R-4
SRPOD
Residential-4 District
Subject to the density restriction of 4 units per acre, R-4 allows single-unit living in a detached house with a minimum lot size of 10,000 sq ft.; Decreased minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Additional building types, smaller lot sizes and increased density as part of a conservation development are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space.- Special Residential Parking Overlay District
Include but are not limited to:
- Housing-Single unit
- Housing-Multiple units
- Infrastructure
- Public service-Other
- Recreation-Other
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Basement, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Room Information
- Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
- Building Area Total: 2413.0
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Features
- Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
- Property information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1963.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 450.0
- Levels: One
- Ownership Type: Other
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Acres: 0.98
- Lot Size Area: 0.98
- Lot Size Dimensions: X
- Lot Size Square Feet: 42688.8
- Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
- Financial Information
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Water Source: Public
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Yes
- Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Yes
- Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
- HOA Information
- Association: No
- Association Fee: 0.0
- Association Fee 2: 0.0
- Association Fee Includes: Unknown
- School Information
- Elementary School: Wake - Adams
- Middle Or Junior School: Wake - East Cary
- High School: Wake - Athens Dr
- Location Information
- County Or Parish: Wake
- Directions: From I440 W take exit 1D toward Melbourne Rd, Turn Right on Melbourne Rd. Home will be on the left.
- Latitude: 35.777542
- Longitude: -78.716117
- Postal Code: 27606
- Community Information
- Senior Community: No
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,470
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.38 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1958
- Year Renovated: 1970
- County: Wake County
- APN: 0783.06 48 2081 000
Other
- hidden custom fields
- In Basement, Laundry Room
- Listing Date Information
- Contract Status Change Date: 2016-04-07
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
65% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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