ABSOLUTELY DARLING COUNTRY HOUSE WITH CITY CONVENIENCES SUCH AS COMMUNITY WATER. LOOK AT ROOM SIZES. NEW PELLA SLIDING GLASS DOOR, NEW PAINT IN & OUT, NEW GUTTERS, NEWER HIGH EFFICIENCY HEAT PUMP(INCLUDES CENTRAL AIR), BRAND NEW FLOORING COMING IN BATHROOMS AS RENOVATIONS CONTINUE. NEW STOVE IN KITCHEN(COMING). BEST NEIGHBORS IN WORLD!! FENCED REAR YD. PLENTY OF GARDEN ROOM. Come See it!
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
0.69 acresLot Size
$282Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Carolyn Kasdorf• Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Cary
ABSOLUTELY DARLING COUNTRY HOUSE WITH CITY CONVENIENCES SUCH AS COMMUNITY WATER. LOOK AT ROOM SIZES. NEW PELLA SLIDING GLASS DOOR, NEW PAINT IN & OUT, NEW GUTTERS, NEWER HIGH EFFICIENCY HEAT PUMP(INCLUDES CENTRAL AIR), BRAND NEW FLOORING COMING IN BATHROOMS AS RENOVATIONS CONTINUE. NEW STOVE IN KITCHEN(COMING). BEST NEIGHBORS IN WORLD!! FENCED REAR YD. PLENTY OF GARDEN ROOM. Come See it!
Public Records
Apr 29, 1983
Sold
$11,500
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,848 (+3.0%)
$125,000 + $160,866
$285,866
2024
$1,795 (+24.1%)
$125,000 + $160,866
$285,866
2023
$1,447 (+7.8%)
$125,000 + $160,866
$285,866
2022
$1,341 (+2.7%)
$60,000 + $122,982
$182,982
2021
$1,306 (+1.7%)
$60,000 + $122,982
$182,982
2020
$1,284 (+8.3%)
$60,000 + $122,982
$182,982
2019
$1,186 (+8.7%)
$60,000 + $122,982
$182,982
2018
$1,092 (+5.4%)
$56,000 + $86,795
$142,795
2017
$1,035 (+2.1%)
$56,000 + $86,795
$142,795
2016
$1,014 (+0.7%)
$56,000 + $86,795
$142,795
2015
$1,007 (+5.4%)
$56,000 + $86,795
$142,795
2014
$955 (+6.9%)
$56,000 + $86,246
$142,246
2013
$893
$56,000 + $86,246
$142,246
2012
$893
$56,000 + $86,246
$142,246
2011
$893
$56,000 + $86,246
$142,246
Tax history for 2825 Optimist Farm Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,848 (+3.0%)
$125,000 + $160,866
$285,866
2024
$1,795 (+24.1%)
$125,000 + $160,866
$285,866
2023
$1,447 (+7.8%)
$125,000 + $160,866
$285,866
2022
$1,341 (+2.7%)
$60,000 + $122,982
$182,982
2021
$1,306 (+1.7%)
$60,000 + $122,982
$182,982
2020
$1,284 (+8.3%)
$60,000 + $122,982
$182,982
2019
$1,186 (+8.7%)
$60,000 + $122,982
$182,982
2018
$1,092 (+5.4%)
$56,000 + $86,795
$142,795
2017
$1,035 (+2.1%)
$56,000 + $86,795
$142,795
2016
$1,014 (+0.7%)
$56,000 + $86,795
$142,795
2015
$1,007 (+5.4%)
$56,000 + $86,795
$142,795
2014
$955 (+6.9%)
$56,000 + $86,246
$142,246
2013
$893
$56,000 + $86,246
$142,246
2012
$893
$56,000 + $86,246
$142,246
2011
$893
$56,000 + $86,246
$142,246
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,200
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0679.04 94 4720 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
RA
Research Applications District
The RA, Research Applications district is intended to: Accommodate research and research application activities as well as related manufacturing, business, and science activities that could benefit from location in or adjacent to, and a strong association with, the Research Triangle Park or other major center of research activity; Accommodate research facilities, pilot plants, prototype production facilities, and other manufacturing operations that require the continual or recurrent application of research knowledge and activity as an integral part of the manufacturing process; Ensure that such facilities are developed to help provide the district a campus or park like character that emphasizes natural characteristics and landscaping; and Encourage originality and flexibility in development, and to ensure that development is properly related to its site and to surrounding developments.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Senior
Manufacturing
Office
Medical office
Research & development
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Directions: South on Kildaire Farm Road, Left on S.R. 1010 Right on Johnson's Pond Rd. Right on Optimist Farm Rd. CONTRACT PENDING..SHOW FOR BACK-UP OFFERS ONLY PLEASE!
Latitude: 35.658515
Longitude: -78.732612
Postal Code: 27539
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Wake County
APN: 0679.04 94 4720 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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West Lake Elementary
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West Lake Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Middle Creek High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
61% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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$322,000 – $389,000
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