8516 Bells Lake Rd is a 1,353 square foot house on a 1 acre lot with 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Apex data, we estimate the home's value is $341,813.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$253Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$341,813
$2,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 26.1% lower than the average sale price ($462K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,851 (+3.0%)
$100,000 + $186,255
$286,255
2024
$1,798 (+17.4%)
$100,000 + $186,255
$286,255
2023
$1,531 (+7.8%)
$100,000 + $186,255
$286,255
2022
$1,420 (+2.7%)
$58,000 + $135,837
$193,837
2021
$1,382 (+1.7%)
$58,000 + $135,837
$193,837
2020
$1,359 (+6.6%)
$58,000 + $135,837
$193,837
2019
$1,275 (+8.7%)
$58,000 + $135,837
$193,837
2018
$1,173 (+5.4%)
$48,000 + $105,700
$153,700
2017
$1,113 (+2.1%)
$48,000 + $105,700
$153,700
2016
$1,090 (−4.6%)
$48,000 + $105,700
$153,700
2015
$1,142 (+5.4%)
$48,000 + $105,700
$153,700
2014
$1,083 (+7.0%)
$60,000 + $101,593
$161,593
2013
$1,012
$60,000 + $101,593
$161,593
2012
$1,012
$60,000 + $101,593
$161,593
2011
$1,012
$60,000 + $101,593
$161,593
Tax history for 8516 Bells Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,851 (+3.0%)
$100,000 + $186,255
$286,255
2024
$1,798 (+17.4%)
$100,000 + $186,255
$286,255
2023
$1,531 (+7.8%)
$100,000 + $186,255
$286,255
2022
$1,420 (+2.7%)
$58,000 + $135,837
$193,837
2021
$1,382 (+1.7%)
$58,000 + $135,837
$193,837
2020
$1,359 (+6.6%)
$58,000 + $135,837
$193,837
2019
$1,275 (+8.7%)
$58,000 + $135,837
$193,837
2018
$1,173 (+5.4%)
$48,000 + $105,700
$153,700
2017
$1,113 (+2.1%)
$48,000 + $105,700
$153,700
2016
$1,090 (−4.6%)
$48,000 + $105,700
$153,700
2015
$1,142 (+5.4%)
$48,000 + $105,700
$153,700
2014
$1,083 (+7.0%)
$60,000 + $101,593
$161,593
2013
$1,012
$60,000 + $101,593
$161,593
2012
$1,012
$60,000 + $101,593
$161,593
2011
$1,012
$60,000 + $101,593
$161,593
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-30
Residential-30 District
The R-30 districts are known as non-watershed residential districts. These districts allow a range of very-low to moderate-density residential development and various building forms, depending on the specific district. A limited number of nonresidential uses are also allowed. Some nonresidential uses are permitted by-right; others are allowed only within designated activity centers and then only if the Board of Adjustment first reviews and approves a site plan and Special Use Permit for such use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Mar 4, 2020 • Final
Residential or farm trade permit. electrical, mechanical or plumbing
Perform a service change on the electrical system.
Electrical
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Separate System
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,353
Building Sq. Ft: 1,353
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: SORRELL LAND
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 672
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,560
Acres: 1
Zoning Code: R-30
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL-1 FAMILY
Utility Information
Utility Type: Electric
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,353
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Wake County
APN: 0679.04 54 7843 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
West Lake Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
West Lake Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Middle Creek High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
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
58% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$325,000 – $394,000
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