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3700 Melrose Dr Raleigh, NC 27604

$160,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,440

Acres

0.54

Year

1963

Close Date

Mar 20, 2016

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$111

Date Listed

Feb 6, 2016

Description of 3700 Melrose Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604

Listing details for 3700 Melrose Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604 : MUCH LOVED HOME & IT SHOWS! MOVE IN READY - OPEN FLOW with GREAT NATURAL LIGHT FLOWING IN. VINYL CLAD WINDOWS - SKYLIGHT IN FAMILY ROOM- KITCHEN & FAMILY ROOM OPEN w/WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE. SEPARATE LIVING ROOM. MASTER BATH OFFERS UPDATED CUSTOM TILE SHOWER-FLOOR & DECOR SINK-LIGHT FIXTURES. ENJOY THE SPACIOUS SCREEN PORCH OVERLOOKING PRIVATE WOODED LOT. TWO CAR CARPORT. ROOF 8 YEARS OLD - HVAC 7 YEARS OLD. PRIVATE CORNER WOODED LOT. MUST SEE - GREAT HOUSE FOR THE DOLLAR!

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 11:50 PM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$165,000

MLS #ID

2048492

Close Price

$160,000

Close Date

Mar 20, 2016

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,440

Acres

0.54

Year

1963

Days on Site

756 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$111

Date Listed

Feb 6, 2016

Location

Street Address

3700 Melrose Dr

City

Raleigh

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27604

County

Wake

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Sumerset Acres

Driving Directions

New Bern Avenue to Trawick Road - Left on Melrose

Schools

Elementary School

Wilburn

Middle School

Durant

High School

Millbrook

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full

Total Square Feet

1,440

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1963

Style

Ranch and Traditional

Construction Materials

Brick

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$111

Lot Features

Corner Lot, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped and Wooded

Lot Size (Acres)

0.54

Lot Dimensions

65.81 x 237.71 x 136.60 x 220.72

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Living/Dining Room Combination, Master Downstairs and Shower Only

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood and Self Cleaning Oven

Flooring

Carpet, Hardwood, Tile and Vinyl

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Family Room, Masonry and Wood Burning

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Carport, Concrete, Driveway and Garage Faces Side

Patio & Porch Features

Enclosed, Porch and Screened

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Water Source

Well

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

Unknown

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Entrance Hall	Main
Living Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Main
Utility Room	Main
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

Cynthia Penny, 919-744-2840, Fonville Morisey/Inside the Be

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Property History

DateEventPrice

3/20/2016

Sold

$160,000

$111/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2048492

2/6/2016

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2048492

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