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228 Short Street · Wendell, NC 27591

Wendell, NC 27591
ActiveSingle FamilyMarks Creek TownshipWake County
$253,500
$225 / sq ftListed Aug 5, 2026

3
Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1,129
Square feet

0.24
Acres

1977
Year built

228 Short StreetActive
$253,500 · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,129 sf

Highlights

  • No HOA Fees
  • Two Driveways
  • Updated Full Bathroom
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Fully Fenced Backyard

About this home

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.

Location

Marks Creek Township · Wake County · Wendell, NC

Property history

  1. Price decreasedSource: IDX Doorify MLS #10184505$253,500−$9,500 · −3.6%
  2. Listed for saleSource: IDX Doorify MLS #10184505$263,000

Nearby listings

Near 228 Short Street · Wendell, NC 27591

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228 Short Street
Not in a Subdivision · This home
$253,500
1,129
$225
3
1977
0.24
Active
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2020
0.24
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315 Cook Street
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3
2026
0.17
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3169 Wendell Boulevard
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3,632
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3
1915
0.45
Active
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524 Marshburn Road
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$235,000
1,352
$174
3
1976
0.45
Sold
Sep 25, 2026
221 N Magnolia Street
Not in a Subdivision
$795,000
2,819
$282
4
2026
0.33
Active
Oct 6, 2026

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