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A note to Realtors and prospective home buyers about buying properties in historic districts
Single-Family Homes
107 S. Mendenhall Street
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- $369,900
- 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,300 square feet
- Price/square foot: $112
- Built in 1922
- Listed April 16, 2018
- Last sale: $144,900, April 2014 (foreclosure)
- Note: Extensively renovated by current owners. Still has its original terracotta tile roof. Lower level has a separate entrance and could serve as an in-law suite.
- $350,000 (originally listed at $375,000)
- Single-family home divided into three units: 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,760 square feet
- Price/square foot: $74
- Built in 1890
- Listed March 20, 2018
- Last sale: $260,000, September 2004
- Note: This could be spectacular if converted back to a single-family home. The listing doesn’t give the address, but if you search realtor.com for 116 S. Mendenhall, you’ll get the listing.
- $309,000
- 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,505 square feet
- Price/square foot: $123
- Built in 1900
- Listed March 19, 2018
- Last sale: $215,000, August 2001
925 Carr Street — contract pending as of March 26, 2018
- $199,000
- 5 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,980 square feet
- Price/square foot: $101
- Built in 1923
- Listed February 27, 2018
- Last sale: $137,500, March 2011
- Note: Has been a rental for several years. Although there are five bedrooms, under Greensboro zoning rules only four unrelated people can live in a single-unit house such as this.
Apartment Buildings
- $369,900
- 4-unit apartment building, 3,976 square feet
- Price/square foot: $93
- Built in 1925
- Listed March 22, 2018
- Last sale: $280,000, October 2013
- Note: There’s an identical building immediately to this right of this one. Different owner.
Multi-Unit Homes
224 S. Mendenhall Street — contract pending as of April 17, 2018
- $284,000
- Originally a single-family house, now divided into six units — 8 bedrooms, 6 baths, 3,168 square feet
- Price/square foot: $90
- Built in 1928
- Listed February 26, 2018
- Last sale: $169,900, April 2002
- Caution: Listing says the house has six units “with potential 7th unit also.” According to Code Compliance Case 201500315, the owner was ordered in 2015 not to rent out the seventh unit.
Condos and Townhouses
801 W. McGee Street, Unit 5 — contract pending as of March 24, 2018
- $112,000
- 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 735 square feet
- Price/square foot: $152
- Listed March 14, 2018
- Built in 1905
- Last sale: $35,000, April 1993
- Note: Wafco Mills’ 28 condos are 50 percent owner-occupied.
801 W. McGee Street, Unit 12 — contract pending as of April 14, 2018
- $106,900
- 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 686 square feet
- Price/square foot: $156
- Built in 1905
- Listed April 11, 2018
- Last sale: $100,500, December 2007
- Note: Not owner-occupied. Wafco Mills’ 28 condos are 50 percent owner-occupied.
