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229 E Chestnut Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Sold for $225,000

229 E Chestnut Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587

$225,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,600

Acres

0.37

Year

1901

Close Date

Mar 31, 2021

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$141

Date Listed

Feb 22, 2021

Description of 229 E Chestnut Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Listing details for 229 E Chestnut Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 : Charming Ranch Home Built in 1901! Located in the Heart of Wake Forest & Just Minutes to Everything! Completely Updated Kitchen w/Flat Panel Cabs & Modern Pulls, Quartz Countertops, Shiplap Backsplash, Beaded Board Ceiling, Single Bowl Stainless Steel Sink w/Stainless Steel Hi-Rise Faucet, Double Window over Sink & Walk-in Pantry w/Wood Shelving! Hardwood Floors, Beaded Board Walls & Ceilings! Recessed Lighting! Updated Baths w/New White Vanities, Cultured Marble Tops & Chrome Faucets!

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 12:20 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$200,000

MLS #ID

2368175

Close Price

$225,000

Close Date

Mar 31, 2021

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,600

Acres

0.37

Year

1901

Days on Site

759 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$141

Date Listed

Feb 22, 2021

Location

Street Address

229 E Chestnut Ave

City

Wake Forest

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27587

County

Wake

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Royal Cotton Mill

Driving Directions

Capital Blvd/US-1 N to Right on North Main Street in Wake Forest. Turn Right on E. Chestnut Avenue.

Schools

Elementary School

Heritage

Middle School

Heritage

High School

Wake Forest

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full

Total Square Feet

1,600

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1901

Style

Bungalow

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$141

Lot Features

Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.37

Lot Dimensions

Survey Needed

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Master Downstairs and Quartz Counters

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater and Microwave

Flooring

Hardwood and Laminate

Fireplace

Heating

Electric and Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Concrete, Driveway and Parking Pad

Patio & Porch Features

Covered, Porch and Screened

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

Unknown

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Family Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Breakfast Room	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Main
Bedroom 4	Main
Utility Room	Main
Other	Main
Other	Main

Listing Provided By

Jim Allen, 919-645-2114, Coldwell Banker HPW

Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2368175

What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$281K – $421K

Exact number$2,845,000

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$281K – $421K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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Property History

DateEventPrice

3/31/2021

Sold

$225,000

$141/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2368175

2/22/2021

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2368175

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$281K – $421K

Exact number$2,845,000

Want an exact number? Use an Agent, not an algorithm.

Is this your home?

Claim it to unlock a private owner dashboard, track your equity, and get a free monthly value report.

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