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Sold for $245,000 on 07/29/25
  • $245,000

    229 Short St, Wendell, NC 27591

    3beds
    1,881sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1948
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $245,000 Zestimate®
    $130/sqft
    $1,970 Estimated rent

    What's special

    BACK ON THE MARKET— Now listed at $245,000, this is your opportunity to own a charming brick ranch in the heart of historic downtown Wendell—full of character and bursting with potential! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a blend of timeless appeal and thoughtful upgrades, including a roof less than 5 years old, a new 2024 water heater, and an updated crawl space that was cleaned, old insulation replaced and dehumidifier installed or added peace of mind. Vents were cleaned and UV light installed. Inside, enjoy remodeled bathrooms, new flooring in the secondary bedroom and mudroom, and updated windows in two bedrooms. The bright and airy sunroom is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The detached one-car garage includes what used to be a workshop and bonus area, picture the endless possibilities. While some additional updates and repairs may be needed, this home offers a rare chance to customize and create your dream home in a sought-after location. Whether you're an investor or a homeowner with vision, this property is a must-see. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity—schedule your showing today!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 30, 2025 at 01:37pm

    Listed by:

    Barrington Simpson 919-217-5222,

    Reeves Realty, Inc.,

    Carol-Veronica Reeves 919-217-5222,

    Reeves Realty, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Carol-Veronica Reeves, 212203

    Reeves Realty, Inc.

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10081012MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,881
    • Total interior livable area: 1,881 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,881
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1784417034
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1948

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Wendell
    • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
    Services availability
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    Estimated market value

    $245,000