#10101073, Kathleen Dumar, Listing office: Coldwell Banker HPW
501 E Spring St Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
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About 501 E Spring St
Charming Downtown Fuquay-Varina Cottage with Proven Airbnb Income Potential! Ideally positioned on a corner lot in the heart of vibrant Downtown Fuquay-Varina, this charming 1940s cottage-style bungalow effortlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring three bedrooms and one full bath, the home showcases site-finished hardwood floors, tile in wet areas, updated windows, low-maintenance vinyl siding, and a newer roof. Over the years, the home has been carefully improved to enhance comfort and functionality — including an updated kitchen and bath, refinished hardwoods, a fenced yard, a full sewer line replacement from house to the main connection, and an impressive amount of closet space rarely found in homes of this era. The HVAC system has also been updated to ensure year-round efficiency and ease. Originally a personal residence and more recently operated as a high-performing Airbnb, this property offers exceptional flexibility for both investors and future homeowners. Whether you're looking for a turnkey short-term rental or a charming downtown home, the seller is open to selling fully furnished, making this a seamless option for move-in or income generation from day one. Listing agent has rental income history available upon request for interested buyers. All of this is just steps away from Fuquay-Varina's local parks, breweries, coffee shops, restaurants, and boutique shopping. With its walkable location, classic appeal, and strong rental track record, this is a rare opportunity in one of the Triangle's fastest-growing communities.
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- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Dining L, High Speed Internet, Quartz Counters
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Gravel, Open
- Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Front Fence, Wood Fence, Gutters
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Pack
- List Price: $375,000
- Price/SqFt: $315
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,138
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard
- Directions: From Holly Springs: Take Highway 55 to FV, Take Right onto Ennis Street, Drive approx .8 mile and home is on your left. Cornet lot of Ennis and Spring Street. From Downtown Fuquay - Vicious Fishes: Take Left onto Vance Street , Turn Left onto E Spring Street, home will be on your left.
- Year Built: 1946
- Living Area: 1,190 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 10106905
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: HODGE & KITTRELL SOTHEBYS INTE
- Office Phone: (919) 377-9799
- Office Email: van.starling@hodgekittrellsir.com
- Listing Agent: Tanya Ireland
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 14, 2015 | Home Sold | $138,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $243,100 | $2,138 |
2023 | $145,497 | $1,637 |
2022 | $145,497 | $1,539 |
2021 | $145,497 | $1,467 |
2020 | $145,497 | $1,467 |
2019 | $105,202 | $1,163 |
2018 | $105,202 | $1,121 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lincoln Heights Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.1 mi
•307 Bridge St
5
Fuquay-Varina Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.6 mi
•6600 Johnson Pond Rd
6
Ballentine Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.6 mi
•1651 N McLaurin Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,611. Residents of Fuquay Varina, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 501 E Spring St
The listing price of 501 E Spring St property is $375,000.
The property 501 E Spring St is a house located in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, 27526.
Active Listing: 501 E Spring St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 501 E Spring St are: Lincoln Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fuquay-Varina Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ballentine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fuquay-Varina Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carolina Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Holly Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Southern Wake Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Willow Spring High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fuquay-Varina High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,138 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 14, 2015 for $138,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 501 E Spring St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 501 E Spring St is 1,190 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 501 E Spring St is 1946.
This home is located at 501 E Spring St in Fuquay Varina, NC and zip code 27526 in the Hillside Park neighborhood. This 1,190 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.
While more than 29 listings in Fuquay Varina, NC in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 27 listings sold at asking price, and more than 62 were sold below. The number of listings in Fuquay Varina, NC decreased by 6.6% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 57 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $450,000.