Located just a few blocks from the coveted North Ridge Country Club, the stunning property at 6816 Rainwater Road offers an exceptional blend of sophistication, comfort, and modern convenience. Completed in 2022, this pristine residence is designed to fulfill every need, whether you are hosting guests, enjoying time with family, or seeking a peaceful retreat. As you step inside, a bright, welcoming foyer leads you into a spacious dining area, featuring a striking accent wall perfect for both casual meals and elegant dinner parties. The centerpiece of the home is a magnificent great room, complete with a stacked limestone tile fireplace framed by custom bookcases and an accordion door that opens to a charming screened porch. This expansive great room flows seamlessly into the standout gourmet kitchen, equipped with quartz countertops, a six-burner gas range, wall oven and microwave, custom cabinetry, a generous walk-in pantry, plus a butler's pantry with beverage fridge. The large island with seating and ample counter space creates an ideal spot for gathering. On the main level, you will find a luxurious primary suite with a bath designed as a spa-like retreat, featuring a spacious triple-headed shower, a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, an oversized walk-in closet, and access to the laundry room. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms offer ample space for family or guests. The lower level is a perfect entertainment hub, with a game room that flows into a second kitchen, ideal for informal get-togethers. A private guest suite with its own bath completes this floor. The property features an outdoor screened porch, a covered patio, extensive landscaping, and the added natural privacy provided by the adjacent Millbrook Park. 6816 Rainwater Road is not just a home, it is a lifestyle. Welcome to luxury living at North Ridge.
Single-familyProperty Type
2022Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$421Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Gilliam Kittrell• Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Listed by Chad Ross• Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Grayson Homes combines thoughtful design and energy efficiency in this unique North Ridge offering. Floor plan invites entertaining w fold-away sliding glass doors showcasing the private wooded lot adjacent to a park. Wet bar in walk- out basement. Endless possibilities w a flex room on each of 3 floors. 3- car garage. Come see! Construction on target for planned completion in May. Info provided from builder plans & subject to change w/ o notice. Note: list agent has a financial interest in property.
Public Records
Dec 29, 2020
Sold
$400,000
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 16, 1994
Sold
$191,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,304 (+0.4%)
$600,000 + $1,285,340
$1,885,340
2024
$16,237 (+17.5%)
$600,000 + $1,267,218
$1,867,218
2023
$13,820 (+122.0%)
$650,000 + $1,267,218
$1,917,218
2022
$6,225 (+28.2%)
$385,000 + $791,180
$1,176,180
2021
$4,856 (+1.9%)
$385,000
2020
$4,768 (+5.1%)
$385,000 + $112,032
$497,032
2019
$4,536 (+6.0%)
$385,000 + $112,032
$497,032
2018
$4,278 (+5.0%)
$174,000 + $215,695
$389,695
2017
$4,074 (+2.1%)
$174,000 + $215,695
$389,695
2016
$3,990 (−10.6%)
$174,000 + $215,695
$389,695
2015
$4,462 (+5.4%)
$174,000 + $215,695
$389,695
2014
$4,232 (+7.1%)
$208,800 + $220,223
$429,023
2013
$3,952
$208,800 + $220,223
$429,023
2012
$3,952 (+1.0%)
$208,800 + $220,223
$429,023
2011
$3,913
$208,800 + $220,223
$429,023
Tax history for 6816 Rainwater Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,304 (+0.4%)
$600,000 + $1,285,340
$1,885,340
2024
$16,237 (+17.5%)
$600,000 + $1,267,218
$1,867,218
2023
$13,820 (+122.0%)
$650,000 + $1,267,218
$1,917,218
2022
$6,225 (+28.2%)
$385,000 + $791,180
$1,176,180
2021
$4,856 (+1.9%)
$385,000
2020
$4,768 (+5.1%)
$385,000 + $112,032
$497,032
2019
$4,536 (+6.0%)
$385,000 + $112,032
$497,032
2018
$4,278 (+5.0%)
$174,000 + $215,695
$389,695
2017
$4,074 (+2.1%)
$174,000 + $215,695
$389,695
2016
$3,990 (−10.6%)
$174,000 + $215,695
$389,695
2015
$4,462 (+5.4%)
$174,000 + $215,695
$389,695
2014
$4,232 (+7.1%)
$208,800 + $220,223
$429,023
2013
$3,952
$208,800 + $220,223
$429,023
2012
$3,952 (+1.0%)
$208,800 + $220,223
$429,023
2011
$3,913
$208,800 + $220,223
$429,023
*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
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
4,906
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1717.15 62 6658 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 31, 2026.
R-6
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service-Other
Recreation-Other
Park & open space
Aug 8, 2031 • Active
Eng - stormwater control - stormwater control 2
Demolish a single-family home, driveway, and walkways.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage
Parking Total: 5
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 5
Interior Features
Appliances: Bar Fridge, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
Interior Features: Bar, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Smart Light(s), Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - North Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - West Millbrook
High School: Wake - Millbrook
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: Heading north on Falls of Neuse, turn right onto Spring Forest Road then turn left onto Rainwater Road. After about half a mile, home will be on your right.
Latitude: 35.872412
Longitude: -78.606236
Postal Code: 27615
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,906
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2022
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Wake County
APN: 1717.15 62 6658 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 31, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2025-08-02
Documents Change Timestamp: 2025-03-14T15:10:10Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2025-05-29T18:08:29Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2025-06-02T15:04:34Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 1989995.0
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
North Ridge Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
West Millbrook Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Millbrook High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
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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
50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.95M – $2.37M
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