Charming ranch home in the heart of Zebulon offering the perfect blend of small-town charm, modern updates, and walkable convenience. Located at 216 W. Horton Street, this move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, making it an ideal starter home, first-time buyer opportunity, or low-maintenance investment in Zebulon, North Carolina. Inside, you'll find a bright, functional layout with upgraded lighting and a stylish, modern kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, a classic subway tile backsplash, and a refrigerator that conveys with the home. The single-level ranch floor plan offers easy living with no stairs, perfect for buyers seeking comfort, convenience, and accessibility. Step outside and enjoy a location that truly sets this home apart. You're just a short walk to downtown Zebulon, local shops, restaurants, parks, and community events. With no HOA and a prime in-town location, this property offers flexibility and freedom that's hard to find at this price point. For added peace of mind, a 1-year First American Home Warranty will transfer to the buyer at closing. If you're searching for a starter home in Zebulon, a walkable home near downtown, or an updated ranch in Wake County, this one checks all the boxes. Move-in ready, charming, and conveniently located-216 W. Horton Street is ready to welcome you home.
Sold for $269,000
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$269,000
216 W Horton St, Zebulon, NC 27597
3beds
1,044sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1977
0.33 Acres Lot
$268,600 Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$1,745 Estimated rent
Home value
$268,600
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Stylish modern kitchenUpgraded lightingSingle-level ranch floor planBright functional layoutStainless steel appliancesClassic subway tile backsplash
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Listed by:
Rebecca Ellis 252-945-5741,
Keller Williams Legacy
Bought with:
Mary Ellen Holleran, 230941
Holleran Real Estate & Consult
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10144776
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Storage
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,044
- Total interior livable area: 1,044 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,044
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Unpaved
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Partially Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 270513243384000 0001166
- Zoning: DTP
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch, Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Zebulon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,432
- Annual tax amount: $2,092
- Date on market: 2/5/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Sold | $269,000$258/sqft |
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| 2/8/2026 | Pending sale | $269,000$258/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,000+3.5%$258/sqft |
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| 6/17/2022 | Sold | $260,000$249/sqft |
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| 5/18/2022 | Pending sale | $260,000$249/sqft |
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| 5/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $260,000+300%$249/sqft |
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| 2/28/2007 | Sold | $65,000+3.6%$62/sqft |
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| 12/1/2006 | Sold | $62,718$60/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,093 +0.3% | $189,432 |
| 2024 | $2,086 +29.4% | $189,432 +46.6% |
| 2023 | $1,612 +3.1% | $129,183 |
| 2022 | $1,563 +3.8% | $129,183 |
| 2021 | $1,506 | $129,183 |
| 2020 | $1,506 +34.3% | $129,183 +54.1% |
| 2019 | $1,121 | $83,853 |
| 2018 | $1,121 +10.1% | $83,853 |
| 2017 | $1,018 +1.2% | $83,853 |
| 2016 | $1,006 -3.1% | $83,853 -6.2% |
| 2015 | $1,038 +3.2% | $89,365 |
| 2014 | $1,006 | $89,365 |
| 2013 | -- | $89,365 |
| 2012 | -- | $89,365 |
| 2011 | -- | $89,365 |
| 2010 | -- | $89,365 |
| 2009 | -- | $89,365 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 27597
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Wakelon ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 5/10Zebulon MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10East Wake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Wakelon
- Middle: Wake - Zebulon
- High: Wake - East Wake
Source: Doorify 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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Estimated market value
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- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Zebulon
- 27597
- 216 W Horton St
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