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For sale by owner
  • $274,900

    221 Howard Rd, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

    3beds
    2baths
    1,597sqft
    : 
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1946
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $172/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brick ranch homeClean low maintenance yardNew bathrooms
    Great family home or investment property on a quiet street in Wake County. Brick Ranch home 5 minute drive to Historic Downtown Fuquay Varina and Fuquay Community Center with Carroll Joyner Park right down the road. Plenty of space on two levels. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath downstairs, and a bonus room with a full bath upstairs, which could comfortably be used as a private third bedroom, or a spacious office with plenty of natural lights. Washer and Dryer hookup. Kitchen with a separate dining space. New Flooring throughout the house. New bathrooms. Outside there is a detached double garage with rolling doors and fully wired with electric. Two large shed come with the property for lots of extra storage. Clean, low maintenance yard. Tenant is in place until April 1. Please do not disturb the tenant. Property will be available to be seen after April 1.
    What the owner loves about this home
    I love that this home offers a secure quiet neighborhood with great schools and within wake county. Downtown Fuquay Varina is within 5 minutes with great restaurants and the community center around the corner offers so many programs for all ages.
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    Property Owner (919) 348-6851

    This property is for sale by owner and Zillow, Inc. is displaying it at the owner's request. It is not subject to a listing agreement with Zillow, Inc. or its affiliates.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Other, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central, Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Laminate
    • Basement: Basement (not specified)
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,597 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick, Composition
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0655697039

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1946

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Fuquay Varina

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $172/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $223,946
    • Annual tax amount: $1,452
    • Date on market: 2/11/2026
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    Estimated market value

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    Estimated sales range

    Not available

    $2,027/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/11/2026Listed for sale$274,900+27%$172/sqft
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    8/16/2025Listing removed$1,700$1/sqft
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    8/7/2025Listed for rent$1,700$1/sqft
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    6/25/2025Listing removed$1,700$1/sqft
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    6/24/2025Listed for rent$1,700$1/sqft
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    12/6/2023Listing removed--
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    10/27/2023Listed for rent$1,700+41.7%$1/sqft
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    9/8/2023Sold$216,500+88.3%$136/sqft
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    3/24/2021Listing removed--
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    1/22/2018Listing removed$1,200$1/sqft
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    1/2/2018Price change$1,200-7.7%$1/sqft
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    12/22/2017Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
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    11/21/2017Sold$115,000-11.5%$72/sqft
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    10/28/2017Pending sale$130,000$81/sqft
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    10/6/2017Price change$130,000-3.7%$81/sqft
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    8/22/2017Listed for sale$135,000$85/sqft
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    8/16/2017Pending sale$135,000$85/sqft
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    8/9/2017Listed for sale$135,000+170%$85/sqft
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    12/19/1997Sold$50,000$31/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,452 +3%$223,946
    2024$1,411 +47.6%$223,946 +86.6%
    2023$956 +7.8%$119,997
    2022$887 +252.9%$119,997
    2021$251 -38%$119,997
    2020$405 +6.6%$119,997 +30%
    2019$380 +25.4%$92,328
    2018$303 -55.2%$92,328
    2017$676 +2%$92,328
    2016$663 +32.2%$92,328 0%
    2015$501 $92,358
    2014-- $92,358
    2013-- $92,358
    2012-- $92,358
    2011-- $92,358
    2010-- $92,358
    2009-- $92,358
    2008-- --
    2007-- --
    2006-- --
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    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,458/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1302
    Property taxes
    $156

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 27526

      Getting around

      1 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      7 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Wake - Fuquay Varina
      • Middle: Wake - Fuquay Varina
      • High: Wake - Fuquay Varina

      Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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