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3beds 1baths 1,129sq ft 0.24acres

228 Short Street · Wendell, NC 27591

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Charming Single-Story Ranch Minutes from Historic Downtown Wendell! A move-in ready 3-bedroom ranch combining seamless single-level living with unbeatable Eastern Wake County convenience. Featuring low-maintenance appeal, this property delivers incredible curb appeal and the freedom of no HOA fees. Exceptional parking and flexibility set this property apart, featuring two driveways—one on either side of the home—ideal for an RV, boat, trailer, or multiple vehicles. Inside, enjoy an updated full bathroom and a bright eat-in kitchen with generous counter space and a connected dining area that leads directly to the laundry room. The main level offers a spacious primary bedroom alongside two versatile secondary bedrooms, ideal for a dedicated home office, hobby space, or guest quarters. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard bordered by tall, mature privacy hedges and trees—your private outdoor retreat for weekend relaxing, outdoor dining, or gardening. Prime Location & Convenience: Walkable: Stroll to Historic Downtown Wendell's local coffee shops, boutiques, dining, parks, and seasonal festivals. Easy Commute: Quick access to US-64 / I-87, I-540, Knightdale, Zebulon, and Downtown Raleigh. Nearby Amenities: Minutes from Wendell Falls shopping and dining.

Features & Amenities

Living Area1,129 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths1
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
FlooringCeramic Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
FireplaceNo
AppliancesDisposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Freezer, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Walk-In Shower, Wired for Data
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Virtual TourOpen Virtual Tour
Exterior FeaturesGarden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
StyleRanch
Year Built1977
ConstructionCement Siding, Masonite
RoofShingle
FoundationRaised, Crawlspace
ParkingAdditional Parking, Attached, Attached Carport, Carport, Concrete, Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Open
StatusActive
Lot Size0.24 Acres
Lot FeaturesBack Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Level, Rectangular Lot
SubdivisionNot in a Subdivision
CountyWake
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedSep 24, 2026
UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
SewerPublic Sewer
Water SourcePublic
HOANo
ElementaryWake - Wendell Elementary Elementary School
MiddleWake - Wendell Middle Middle School
HighWake - East Wake High School High School
Presented By: RW Realty of NC, LLC; Rebecca@RWrealtyNC.com

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Pricing History

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Sep 24, 2026 Price Reduced $263,000 → $253,500 ▾ $9,500 (3.6%)

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