OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2012 for $650K

$1,444,624

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,225/mo

•

2,881

sq ft

205 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27605

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$501Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Frank DeRonja • Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate

Bought with Mike Jaquish • Keller Williams Realty Cary

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•Source:TMLS #1841458

Redfin Estimate

$1,444,624

$795K since sold in August 2012$16K since October

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This home's estimate is 53.5% higher than the average sale price ($941K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 27, 2026
$795,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,118 sq ft
2608 Clark Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,040,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,381 sq ft
120 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27605
SOLD MAR 23, 2026
$960,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,383 sq ft
216 Hillcrest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27605
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$1,300,000
D
4 beds4 baths3,331 sq ft
1710 Park Dr, Raleigh, NC 27605
SOLD APR 2, 2026
$925,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,316 sq ft
907 W Johnson St, Raleigh, NC 27605
SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$625,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,034 sq ft
502 Devereux St, Raleigh, NC 27605

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Market trends in 27605, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

95.7%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$460K

$80K MoM

Avg. days on market

65d

16 days MoM

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Sale history for 205 Forest Rd

Date

Event

Price

TMLS #1841458

Aug 29, 2012

Sold

$650,000

$226/sq ft

Jun 15, 2012

Listed

$699,000

$243/sq ft

TMLS #984472

Apr 7, 2008

Sold

$620,000

$215/sq ft

Feb 27, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Feb 15, 2008

Listed

$639,000

$222/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,561 (+0.4%)

$807,500 + $401,214

$1,208,714

2024

$10,518 (+8.6%)

$807,500 + $401,214

$1,208,714

2023

$9,685 (+7.6%)

$807,500 + $401,214

$1,208,714

2022

$8,998 (+4.1%)

$450,000 + $436,692

$886,692

2021

$8,648 (+1.9%)

$450,000 + $436,692

$886,692

2020

$8,490 (+1.1%)

$450,000 + $436,692

$886,692

2019

$8,398 (+6.1%)

$450,000 + $436,692

$886,692

2018

$7,918 (+5.0%)

$300,000 + $422,900

$722,900

2017

$7,540 (+2.1%)

$300,000 + $422,900

$722,900

2016

$7,384 (−8.4%)

$300,000 + $422,900

$722,900

2015

$8,063 (+33.7%)

$300,000 + $422,900

$722,900

2014

$6,029 (+6.7%)

$369,000 + $407,752

$776,752

2013

$5,649

$369,000 + $245,143

$614,143

2012

$5,649 (+1.0%)

$369,000 + $245,143

$614,143

2011

$5,593

$369,000 + $245,143

$614,143

Tax history for 205 Forest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,561 (+0.4%)

$807,500 + $401,214

$1,208,714

2024

$10,518 (+8.6%)

$807,500 + $401,214

$1,208,714

2023

$9,685 (+7.6%)

$807,500 + $401,214

$1,208,714

2022

$8,998 (+4.1%)

$450,000 + $436,692

$886,692

2021

$8,648 (+1.9%)

$450,000 + $436,692

$886,692

2020

$8,490 (+1.1%)

$450,000 + $436,692

$886,692

2019

$8,398 (+6.1%)

$450,000 + $436,692

$886,692

2018

$7,918 (+5.0%)

$300,000 + $422,900

$722,900

2017

$7,540 (+2.1%)

$300,000 + $422,900

$722,900

2016

$7,384 (−8.4%)

$300,000 + $422,900

$722,900

2015

$8,063 (+33.7%)

$300,000 + $422,900

$722,900

2014

$6,029 (+6.7%)

$369,000 + $407,752

$776,752

2013

$5,649

$369,000 + $245,143

$614,143

2012

$5,649 (+1.0%)

$369,000 + $245,143

$614,143

2011

$5,593

$369,000 + $245,143

$614,143

*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
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,712 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1990

Sq. Ft.

3,164

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wake County

APN

1704.17 11 4296 000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.

R-6

NCOD

Residential-6 District

R-6 allows single-unit living in a detached house, or tiny house and two-unit living in an attached house or townhouse or tiny house with a minimum lot size of 6,000 sq ft. Multi-unit living is also allowed in a townhouse.; Smaller minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Additional building types, and smaller lot sizes as part of a conservation development or cottage court are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space.; Dimensional standards, maximum density, allowed building types, and allowed uses may be modified for the R-6 district within the TOD overlay or Frequent Transit Areas identified in the City’s Comprehensive Plan to enable transit oriented development.

Zone overlays

Neighborhood Conservation District

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: Parking Pad, Workshop in Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Shower Only, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Full

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Building Area Total: 2881.0
Structure Type: Site Built

Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2881.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: Two
Other Structures: Workshop
Ownership Type: Other

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Lot Size Area: 0.2
Lot Size Dimensions: tbd
Lot Size Square Feet: 8712.0
Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

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, Zoned
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Attic Fan, Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: Unknown

School Information
Elementary School: Wake County Schools
Middle Or Junior School: Wake County Schools
High School: Wake County Schools

Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: From 440 Beltline, take Hillsborough St Exit. Pass NCSU. Left on Forest Rd (YMCA will be on your right). 205 will be the 2nd block, 2nd house on left.
Latitude: 35.786228
Longitude: -78.657776
Postal Code: 27605
Road Frontage Type: Other

Community Information
Community Features: Historical Area
Senior Community: No

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,164
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Wake County
APN: 1704.17 11 4296 000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026

Other

hidden custom fields
Main Level

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2012-08-29
Price Change Timestamp: 2023-09-16T20:16:44.000Z

Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 725000.0

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Wiley Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

6/10

Oberlin Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

7/10

Needham Broughton High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Raleigh, NC • 27605

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Estimated sale price

$1.37M – $1.66M

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Home values near 205 Forest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
206 East Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1913 Sq. Ft.	$865,861
225 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,205,390
129 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3448 Sq. Ft.	$1,336,900
126 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| 3471 Sq. Ft.	—
208 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3852 Sq. Ft.	$2,095,674
1615 Ambleside Dr, Raleigh, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2776 Sq. Ft.	$1,385,820
124 Hawthorne Rd, Raleigh, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1912 Sq. Ft.	$1,326,112

Address	Redfin Estimate
124 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2579 Sq. Ft.	$1,433,726
219 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3072 Sq. Ft.	$1,325,604
127 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4308 Sq. Ft.	$1,742,318
202 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4633 Sq. Ft.	$2,161,873
203 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3416 Sq. Ft.	$2,038,653
222 Hawthorne Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3357 Sq. Ft.	$1,258,383
1611 Ambleside Dr, Raleigh, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2360 Sq. Ft.	$1,316,414

Address	Redfin Estimate
123 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2902 Sq. Ft.	$1,169,424
227 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4473 Sq. Ft.	$1,651,269
221 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2750 Sq. Ft.	$1,498,088
223 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3024 Sq. Ft.	$1,478,614
224 Hawthorne Rd, Raleigh, NC 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 3812 Sq. Ft.	$1,987,357
216 + 204 Hawthorne Rd, Raleigh, NC 7 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4750 Sq. Ft.	$2,370,045
200 Hawthorne Rd, Raleigh, NC - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3147 Sq. Ft.	$1,422,214

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