#10091105, Gene Troutman, Listing Office: Fonville Morisey/Wake Forest S
540 S Cheatham St Franklinton, NC 27525
Property details
About 540 S Cheatham St
Check out this little gem in Franklinton. This 3 bedroom home boosts an upgraded kitchen that was added in 2023. There is even a room that could be used as an office/play room . Plenty of storage space in the upstairs attic that is accessible by a small ladder. Relax on the covered deck and enjoy the spacious yard or sit on the covered front porch. There are storage sheds in the back yard. Close to downtown Franklinton which offers a fantastic selection of restaurants, shops & community gatherings & events.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $247,000
- Price/SqFt: $194
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,156
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Raleigh/Wake Forest, Follow Capital Blvd/US Hwy 1 North towards Franklinton. Turn rignt on S Cheatham St. Home will be on the left.
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 1,270 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
- MLS Number: 10086572
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Allen Tate/Raleigh-Falls Neuse
- Office Phone: (919) 866-4600
- Office Email: Mark.Preddy@allentate.com
- Listing Agent: Janet Maureen Novak
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 05, 2016 | Home Sold | $36,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $185,266 | $1,156 |
2023 | $61,250 | $639 |
2022 | $61,250 | $623 |
2021 | $61,250 | $629 |
2020 | $61,250 | $633 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Franklinton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•431 S Hillsborough St
7
Long Mill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•1753 Long Mill Rd
7
Youngsville Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.3 mi
•125 US I-A
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 $38,016. The most common annual income of people living in Franklinton, NC is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 540 S Cheatham St
The listing price of 540 S Cheatham St property is $247,000.
The property 540 S Cheatham St is a house located in Franklinton, North Carolina, 27525.
Active Listing: 540 S Cheatham St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 540 S Cheatham St are: Franklinton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Long Mill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Youngsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Franklinton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cedar Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Youngsville Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Franklinton High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Franklin County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Wake Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,156 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 5, 2016 for $36,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 540 S Cheatham St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 540 S Cheatham St is 1,270 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 540 S Cheatham St is 1950.
This home is located at 540 S Cheatham St in Franklinton, NC and zip code 27525. This 1,270 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $247,000.
In April 2025 more than 4 listings in Franklinton, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. In April 2025 in Franklinton, NC there were 11.8% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $381,333.