36 W Academy Street, Wendell, NC 27591

$659,900 Asking Price

6 beds
4 baths
2,801  sqft
Built in 1910

Step into a piece of history with this stunning homestead in the heart of historic Wendell. (Multi-generational, urban farming, or airbnb income producing, you decide. This agricultural oasis features not one, but two homes, and a bonus detached guest space. #1- Family home built in 1920, exudes timeless charm and character with 3 BR/2 BA, 2111 Sqft. its original pocket doors, 12 ft. slatted wood bead board ceilings and heavy moldings. Relax on the quintessential southern porch (282 SQFT) and enjoy friendly neighbors as they stroll by. Detached bonus space is the original cabinet shop of Wendell, now used as guest quarters. (Efficiency with private bath and kitchen) #2- The Guest House - This airbnb has had a 5*Star rating since opening its doors in 2018: airbnb.com/h/therobbinsnest Enjoy extended outdoor living space with a private gated and decked yard. Enjoy morning coffee or the fire pit during cooler temps. The property boasts a fenced in back yard, 12 raised garden beds, ensuring a continuous harvest of fresh fruits, berries, muscadine and scuppernong grapes, and a variety of vegetables. For your convenience, 2 outbuildings an 8 x 10 shed perfect for lawn tools and yard equipment, and a spacious 10 x 20 shed to store all your toys and extras. Located 3 blocks from downtown Wendell, enjoy quaint shops, fine dining, coffee shops, breweries, and parks. A short 20-minute drive to downtown Raleigh, allows you to enjoy concerts, theater, sporting events, NC Greenway bike trails, museums, and much more! NC Day/weekend excursions: Pamlico River 1.5 hrs., OBX 3.5 hrs. Blue Ridge Parkway 3 hrs. Don't miss out on this unique, show-stopping homestead in a vibrant, and welcoming community. Property sold as is, as price reflects. • Showings require a minimum of 24 hr notice and would appreciate 48 hours when possible to give Airbnb guests time to make accommodations.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Laundry:
Main Level
Flooring:
Vinyl, Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Electric, Forced Air

Exterior

Style:
Bungalow, Cottage, Traditional

Construction

Roofing:
Asbestos Shingle
General:
Wood Siding, 1, Block, Brick/Mortar, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
Triangle MLS
County:
Wake

Lot

Zoning:
1784616645

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Triangle MLS

This listing courtesy of:
United Realty Group Inc, Donald J Mertrud

About Wendell, NC

Housing

Number of Units
9,918
Median Home Value
$201,307
Median Rent
$798

21.44% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.70% are vacant.

Commute

Car
46.83%
Public Transportation
0.01%
Walk to Work
0.07%
Work from Home
53.03%
Other
0.05%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
25,428
Median Age
38.40
Median Household Size
2.81

Education

High School
26.29%
Associate’s Degree
11.16%
Bachelor’s Degree
19.46%
Graduate Degree
8.35%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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