The curb appeal of this stunning home cannot be beat! Nestled on a beautiful lot, this welcoming home has a classic presence. Oversized family room w/ cozy fireplace & bookshelves. Expansive kitchen w/ granite counters, gas range, walk-in butler’s pantry & opens to breakfast room. Entertaining is easy w/ spacious living room w/ fireplace, huge dining room, sun room & wet bar. Two staircases! Master includes his/her baths & sitting room. Brick patio w/ fireplace & Wolf grilling station. This is the one!
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$484Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kathryn West• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with Lisa Southern• Lisa Southern Real Estate
Simply Stunning! Hrdwds, Heavy CrnMoldng, Plntatn Shuttrs & High Ceilings. Gorgeous Sun-Filled Kit w/ Brkfast Area, Granite, Premium Applcs, Bk Staircase & French Doors to Full Brick Crtyrd w/ Privacy Walls. WetBar w/ European Sink. Elegant DR. FR w/ Built-Ins, Window Seats & Masonry FP. LR w/ Arched Built-Ins & 2nd FP. MBR w/ Tremendous Drssng Rm & His/Her BAs.
Public Records
Jan 5, 1993
Sold
$417,000
$117/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 10, 1985
Sold
$225,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,913 (+0.4%)
$720,000 + $529,004
$1,249,004
2024
$10,868 (+3.9%)
$720,000 + $529,004
$1,249,004
2023
$10,461 (+7.6%)
$720,000 + $529,004
$1,249,004
2022
$9,719 (+4.1%)
$500,000 + $457,885
$957,885
2021
$9,340 (+1.9%)
$500,000 + $457,885
$957,885
2020
$9,170 (−7.5%)
$500,000 + $457,885
$957,885
2019
$9,915 (+6.1%)
$500,000 + $457,885
$957,885
2018
$9,349 (+5.0%)
$324,000 + $529,849
$853,849
2017
$8,903 (+2.1%)
$324,000 + $529,849
$853,849
2016
$8,719 (−1.7%)
$324,000 + $529,849
$853,849
2015
$8,868 (+5.5%)
$324,000 + $529,849
$853,849
2014
$8,409 (+8.6%)
$390,000 + $464,503
$854,503
2013
$7,744 (−5.9%)
$390,000 + $452,729
$842,729
2012
$8,226 (+1.0%)
$390,000 + $505,230
$895,230
2011
$8,144
$390,000 + $505,230
$895,230
Tax history for 1806 Chester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,913 (+0.4%)
$720,000 + $529,004
$1,249,004
2024
$10,868 (+3.9%)
$720,000 + $529,004
$1,249,004
2023
$10,461 (+7.6%)
$720,000 + $529,004
$1,249,004
2022
$9,719 (+4.1%)
$500,000 + $457,885
$957,885
2021
$9,340 (+1.9%)
$500,000 + $457,885
$957,885
2020
$9,170 (−7.5%)
$500,000 + $457,885
$957,885
2019
$9,915 (+6.1%)
$500,000 + $457,885
$957,885
2018
$9,349 (+5.0%)
$324,000 + $529,849
$853,849
2017
$8,903 (+2.1%)
$324,000 + $529,849
$853,849
2016
$8,719 (−1.7%)
$324,000 + $529,849
$853,849
2015
$8,868 (+5.5%)
$324,000 + $529,849
$853,849
2014
$8,409 (+8.6%)
$390,000 + $464,503
$854,503
2013
$7,744 (−5.9%)
$390,000 + $452,729
$842,729
2012
$8,226 (+1.0%)
$390,000 + $505,230
$895,230
2011
$8,144
$390,000 + $505,230
$895,230
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
3,550
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1704.05 09 5256 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-4
Residential-4 District
Subject to the density restriction of 4 units per acre, R-4 allows single-unit living in a detached house with a minimum lot size of 10,000 sq ft.; Decreased minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Additional building types, smaller lot sizes and increased density as part of a conservation development are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service-Other
Recreation-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Room Information
Interior Entry, Unfinished
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Masonite
Building Area Total: 3571.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
Exterior Features: Gas Grill, Lighting, Rain Gutters
Fencing: Brick
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 3571.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: Two
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Lot Size Area: 0.25
Lot Size Dimensions: See survey
Lot Size Square Feet: 10890.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 9536.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Lacy
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Oberlin
High School: Wake - Broughton
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: From Oberlin, turn on Dover Road. Take a right and home will be on the right. Or, from Fairview, take a left on Lewis Circle and a left on Chester.
Latitude: 35.808203
Longitude: -78.66086
Postal Code: 27608
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,550
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Wake County
APN: 1704.05 09 5256 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Upper Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2020-02-17
Around this home
Schools
Lacy Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Oberlin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Needham Broughton High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being 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
62% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.64M – $1.99M
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