705 Compton Rd is a 2,747 square foot house on a 0.55 acre lot with 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 09, 1979 for $68,500. Based on Redfin's Raleigh data, we estimate the home's value is $760,655.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$277Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$760,655
$692K since sold in February 1979$9,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 22.2% higher than the average sale price ($622K) of 5 comparable homes.
*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-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.
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 Sq. Ft: 749
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Separate System
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Unknown With Basement
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HICKORY HILLS SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 2,747
Building Sq. Ft: 2,747
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: LO13 HICKORY HILLS SUB BLA
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 414
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 23,958
Legal Lot Number: 13
Legal Block Number: A
Municipality Name: RALEIGH
Acres: 0.55
Zoning Code: R-4
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL-1 FAMILY
Utility Information
Utility Type: All
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,747
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Wake County
APN: 1716.17 01 5775 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Douglas Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Carroll Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Sanderson High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
55% 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
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Estimated sale price
$723,000 – $875,000
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