This exceptional home, ideally located near Five Points & downtown, was built in 2006 & offers 3 bedroom, 2 ½ bath. With a short walk to restaurants, breweries, shops & more, this home offers an amazing opportunity to move right in & immediately enjoy all of the surrounding amenities. The downstairs features hardwood floors & 9ft ceilings w/ a nice flow between the living rm, dining rm & kitchen. The double front porch provides an inviting & enjoyable outdoor space.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$473Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Wilson Crow• RE/MAX Capital
Bought with Patricia Denz• Corcoran DeRonja Real Estate
This exceptional home, ideally located near Five Points & downtown, was built in 2006 & offers 3 bedroom, 2 ½ bath. With a short walk to restaurants, breweries, shops & more, this home offers an amazing opportunity to move right in & immediately enjoy all of the surrounding amenities without the headache of a fixer upper. The downstairs features hardwood floors & 9ft ceilings w/ a nice flow between the living rm, dining rm & kitchen. The double front porch provides an inviting & enjoyable outdoor space.
Public Records
Feb 1, 1996
Sold
$96,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,854 (+0.4%)
$400,000 + $268,917
$668,917
2024
$5,830 (+15.9%)
$400,000 + $268,917
$668,917
2023
$5,031 (+7.6%)
$400,000 + $268,917
$668,917
2022
$4,675 (+4.0%)
$305,000 + $154,728
$459,728
2021
$4,493 (+1.9%)
$305,000 + $154,728
$459,728
2020
$4,411 (−1.5%)
$305,000 + $154,728
$459,728
2019
$4,480 (+6.0%)
$305,000 + $154,728
$459,728
2018
$4,225 (+5.0%)
$185,250 + $199,608
$384,858
2017
$4,024 (+2.1%)
$185,250 + $199,608
$384,858
2016
$3,940 (−1.8%)
$185,250 + $199,608
$384,858
2015
$4,012 (+5.4%)
$185,250 + $199,608
$384,858
2014
$3,805 (+7.1%)
$183,600 + $201,933
$385,533
2013
$3,554
$183,600 + $201,933
$385,533
2012
$3,554 (+1.0%)
$183,600 + $201,933
$385,533
2011
$3,519
$183,600 + $201,933
$385,533
Tax history for 721 New Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,854 (+0.4%)
$400,000 + $268,917
$668,917
2024
$5,830 (+15.9%)
$400,000 + $268,917
$668,917
2023
$5,031 (+7.6%)
$400,000 + $268,917
$668,917
2022
$4,675 (+4.0%)
$305,000 + $154,728
$459,728
2021
$4,493 (+1.9%)
$305,000 + $154,728
$459,728
2020
$4,411 (−1.5%)
$305,000 + $154,728
$459,728
2019
$4,480 (+6.0%)
$305,000 + $154,728
$459,728
2018
$4,225 (+5.0%)
$185,250 + $199,608
$384,858
2017
$4,024 (+2.1%)
$185,250 + $199,608
$384,858
2016
$3,940 (−1.8%)
$185,250 + $199,608
$384,858
2015
$4,012 (+5.4%)
$185,250 + $199,608
$384,858
2014
$3,805 (+7.1%)
$183,600 + $201,933
$385,533
2013
$3,554
$183,600 + $201,933
$385,533
2012
$3,554 (+1.0%)
$183,600 + $201,933
$385,533
2011
$3,519
$183,600 + $201,933
$385,533
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,969
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
1,518
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1714.05 08 7534 000
Parking Spaces
0
Basement
No
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 13, 2025.
R-10
Residential-10 District
R-10 allows single-unit living in a detached house, or tiny house, and twounit living in an attached house or townhouse or tiny house with a minimum lot size of 4,000 sq ft. Multi-unit living is also allowed in a townhouse or apartment. Smaller minimum lot sizes are permitted as part of a compact development.; Smaller lot sizes as part of a conservation development or cottage court are allowed in exchange for preserving common open space. 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, and allowed uses may be modified for the R- 10 district within the TOD overlay to enable transitoriented development.; R-10 allows single-unit living in a detached house, or tiny house and two-unit living in an attached house or tiny house with a minimum lot size of 4,000 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 preservingcommon 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
Dec 19, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical new service/install
Install a dedicated electrical circuit for crawlspace equipment.
Electrical
Mar 10, 2025 • Final
Residential deck/porch
Construct a screened porch attached to the current residence. Install a new light fixture and relocate existing electrical outlets.
Addition
Electrical
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
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Directions: From I440, Take Glenwood Ave. exit towards downtown Raleigh. Turn left on Whitaker Mill towards Wake Forest Road. Turn right on Pershing and left on New Road.
Latitude: 35.806157
Longitude: -78.626543
Postal Code: 27608
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,518
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 0
Basement: No
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 6,969 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: 2025
County: Wake County
APN: 1714.05 08 7534 000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 13, 2025
Other
hidden custom fields
In Kitchen, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2023-06-29
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-14T23:25:10Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-28T06:26:47Z
Around this home
Schools
Underwood Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Oberlin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Needham Broughton High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
51% 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
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$682,000 – $826,000
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