491 Old Johnson Rd, Wendell, NC 27591
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OFF MARKET

491 Old Johnson Rd
Wendell, NC 27591

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,970 sqft (on 3.10 acres)

$558,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,181/mo*
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$558,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,181/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,970 sqft
(on 3.10 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Tranquility at its best! Panoramic water views from every room! Entry foyer and vaulted ceiling! Family room with built in bookcases and fp! Stainless steel appliances in kitchen with breakfast nook and formal dining plus a den! Master bedroom with fp and doors leading to patio with unobstructed water views! New carpet upstairs and bonus room with hardwood flooring! Basement is heat and cooled and boast a fp, wood shoot and cedar closet under stairs! New champion windows, new water heater! Retro and Chic!
491 Old Johnson Rd, Wendell, NC 27591 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,970 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for $267,000 on Aug 25, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $558,100, with a rent estimate of $2,046/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 491 Old Johnson Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 15Floors: Tile, Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Footing
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Carport, Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967Year Updated: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.10 acres

Price History for 491 Old Johnson Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/25/2015$267,000Sold
Doorify MLS #2014816
06/30/2015$255,900PendingAgent Provided
06/20/2015$255,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/15/2013$274,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/29/2013$274,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/17/2013$279,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Wendell

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$379K
$17.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$200
$6MoM
Available listings
152
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,571
Assessment$402,640
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 491 Old Johnson Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
227 Heart Pine Dr, Wendell, NC
0.43
Single-Family Home
$405,000
05/01/26
3
3
2,086
374 Heart Pine Dr, Wendell, NC
0.41
Single-Family Home
$435,000
10/16/25
4
3
2,603
206 Heart Pine Dr, Wendell, NC
0.37
Single-Family Home
$445,000
04/16/26
4
3
2,707
190 Heart Pine Dr, Wendell, NC
0.37
Single-Family Home
$435,000
11/25/25
4
3
2,606
381 Heart Pine Dr, Wendell, NC
0.46
Single-Family Home
$444,000
12/30/25
4
3
2,586
35 Waverly Pond Ln, Wendell, NC
0.67
Single-Family Home
$477,000
05/13/26
3
2.5
2,424
83 Sawyer Ct, Wendell, NC
0.43
Single-Family Home
$710,000
07/31/25
4
3.5
2,836
81 Terracotta Way, Wendell, NC
0.58
Single-Family Home
$426,900
12/10/25
3
2
2,239
90 Spring Leaf Ln, Wendell, NC
0.88
Single-Family Home
$475,000
06/23/26
4
2.5
2,712
91 Carsons Creek Trl, Wendell, NC
1.18
Single-Family Home
$540,000
07/31/25
4
2.5
2,388

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What Locals Say about Wendell

At least 79 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Cgarloch6
    "Book clubs, holidays activities, family atmosphere. Parks . Pool , safe, friendly . Lots of children . Good school district. Convenient to shopping . Downtown area is fabulous. Great to jump on interstate to get anywhere fast "
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    "There’s lot of kids in the neighborhood and it is safe!! Cars drive slow and the playgrounds all around are great! "
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  • Mel D.
    "Safe place for everyone well maintained neighborhood for everyone living here nice homes and friendly people"
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  • Ki4wak
    "small, friendly town. Home town feel close to busy city (Raleigh). Great small businesses and restaurants. Could use a couple of fast food options, only McDonalds in town limits. overall, quiet and nice place to live. "
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  • Eezell
    "I work from home so I don’t have a need for public transportation. There is a bus link about 5 miles from here. "
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  • Gayle W.
    "All the major holidays as well as sports and other family events. Community pool and farmhouse with a lake for catch and release fishing. Lots of walking ."
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  • Christy B.
    "It’s a really nice community. Good people, parks and churches. Easy drive to Knightdale or Raleigh. "
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  • Jim
    "open welcome and secure. plenty of common areas for dog walking. all neighbors are respectful park with dogpark close by. homeowners association is not overly rigid or hard to work with. very reasonable "
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  • Jim
    "easy drive to Raleigh on I87 or US 64 business or take GO Triangle express bus to raleigh, 35 min trip"
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  • JA
    "There are new roadways being built that should make the town even more accessible as of now it takes 20 mins to get to downtown Raleigh."
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  • Vscouncil
    "Would love to see reputable food trucks etc! Love living in walking distance area. Hopefully admin would help growth! "
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  • Katrina H.
    "Halloween group trick or treating.... neighbors watch out for each others kids...pets.. house...ect.... old school neighborhood.... no hoa.. no sidewalks..."
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  • Katrina H.
    "I can let my kids play outside.... and on the streets in the neighborhood... everyone watches out for each other and houses. love this little town"
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  • Katrina H.
    "almost every house has a dog... very pet friendly. you can walk dogs on Street... if they get off line or have run.... neighbors will bring them back. "
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  • culbrethkeesha75
    "Easy to get to anything if you had to walk or love to walk Downtown its minutes away everything is around different things to enjoy "
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  • Trevyalicia
    "My neighborhood is quiet and peaceful. The neighbors are friendly and we all keep the neighbors nice and clean."
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  • Bellisimamami
    "Lived in the neighborhood since 2013. Quiet and quaint neighborhood. People walk outside safely and are very friendly with each other. "
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  • Kathy L.
    "We enjoyed living in this neighborhood for a long time. It's a great place for kids to grow up and get to know the neighbors. The schools are within 3-4 miles of the community. You get the best of both worlds - small town community with downtown Raleigh just over 15 miles away."
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  • Haddadwg
    "A neighborhood of respectful and friendly neighbors who take pride in their homes and yards. Quiet and relaxed yet only a short, traffic-free drive to several large shopping and dining areas. Very easy drive to RDU even during rush hour.."
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  • kaizenb74
    "I have lived in this subdivision for over 7 years. People don't get any friendlier than my neighbors here."
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  • Jdiener
    "Short drive to major shopping areas, restaurants, work and nightlife. 10 minutes to Mudcat's Baseball Stadium. Quick access to IH-540, 440 and 40. Right on Beach Highway 64. Excellent mid-point from Raleigh to Rocky Mount and IH-95"
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