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2700 Optimist Farm Rd Apex, NC 27539

$221,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,142

Acres

1.11

Year

1910

Close Date

Mar 9, 2023

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$194

Date Listed

Feb 1, 2023

Description of 2700 Optimist Farm Rd, Apex, NC 27539

Listing details for 2700 Optimist Farm Rd, Apex, NC 27539 : Endless possibilities on over an acre of flat land in an excellent location at the corner of Optimist Farm Rd and Johnson Pond Rd. The 2 bedroom, 1 bath home was built in 1910 and offers great potential! The current owners have enjoyed living off the land with numerous fresh gardens – come and create your own personal homestead! Perfect for owner occupant or investor looking to capitalize on the potential of the location. Excellent proximity to shopping, dining and recreation. Home being sold in its current condition and seller will not make any repairs. CASH OFFERS ONLY! Curtain rods do not convey.

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 12:07 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$220,000

MLS #ID

2492975

Close Price

$221,000

Close Date

Mar 9, 2023

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,142

Acres

1.11

Year

1910

Days on Site

764 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$194

Date Listed

Feb 1, 2023

Location

Street Address

2700 Optimist Farm Rd

City

Apex

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27539

County

Wake

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Not In A Subdivision

Driving Directions

From Lake Wheeler Rd, right onto Optimist Farm Rd

Schools

Elementary School

Banks Road

Middle School

West Lake

High School

Middle Creek

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full

Total Square Feet

1,142

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1910

Style

Transitional

Construction Materials

Asbestos and Masonite

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$194

Lot Size (Acres)

1.11

Lot Dimensions

344 x 190 x 297 x 109

Interior Details

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Master Downstairs, Storage, Tile Counters and Walk-In Shower

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range and Refrigerator

Flooring

Tile and Wood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Heating

Electric, Heat Pump and Natural Gas

Cooling

Heat Pump

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Driveway and Unpaved

Patio & Porch Features

Covered and Porch

Fencing

None

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Entrance Hall	Main
Living Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Great Room	—

Listing Provided By

Pam Lewis, Redfin Corporation

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Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2492975

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Property History

DateEventPrice

3/9/2023

Sold

$221,000

$194/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2492975

2/1/2023

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2492975

1/18/2019

Sold

$110,000

$96/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2217507

10/2/2018

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2217507

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What's this home worth?

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$225K – $313K

Exact number$2,845,000

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