Beautifully updated ranch on HUGE . 74 ACRE lot in North Raleigh! Leesville schools, no HOA dues & no city taxes! Gorgeous retreat-like fenced backyard has screened porch, 2 patios, firepit & incredible gardening: blackberries, blueberries, strawberries, raspberries & apple/cherry/fig trees!! Finished sound-proof bonus/studio above garage not incl in SF. Updated kitchen w/ granite & SS. Family rm w/ vaulted ceiling & wood burning FP, plus formal LR & DR. Spacious master w/ private full bath. Welcome home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
0.74 acresLot Size
$328Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Samara Presley• Smart Choice Realty Company
Listed by Jo Ann Gardner• Smart Choice Realty Company
Bought with Cindy Kobeda• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Don't miss this one! Charming and Classic - Updated RANCH w/ new paint, hdwds, carpet, granite, SS appl. , covered breezeway to 2 car gar. , w/ "unfinished" bonus space above (perfect artist studio, gym, teen hangout or man cave), ample screened porch overlooking beautifully landscaped yard. Gardeners take note of the raised veggie beds and abundant flowering shrubs and trees. Too many WOW's to mention. 3/4 ac. lot full of surprises. Something for everyone in your family!
TMLS #1685269
Jan 18, 2010
Sold
$246,000
$143/sq ft
Jan 18, 2010
Sold
$246,000
$143/sq ft
Dec 14, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 15, 2009
Listed
$249,900
$145/sq ft
Sep 15, 2009
Listed
$249,900
$145/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 7, 1998
Sold
$150,000
$87/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 1, 1981
Sold
$83,000
$48/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 20, 1976
Sold
$49,500
$29/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,454 (+3.0%)
$200,000 + $336,936
$536,936
2024
$3,354 (+19.7%)
$200,000 + $336,936
$536,936
2023
$2,802 (+7.9%)
$200,000 + $336,936
$536,936
2022
$2,596 (+2.8%)
$100,000 + $256,748
$356,748
2021
$2,527 (+3.6%)
$100,000 + $256,748
$356,748
2020
$2,438 (+1.6%)
$100,000 + $256,748
$356,748
2019
$2,400 (+8.8%)
$100,000 + $245,468
$345,468
2018
$2,207 (+5.5%)
$100,000 + $191,381
$291,381
2017
$2,092 (+2.1%)
$100,000 + $191,381
$291,381
2016
$2,049 (+17.0%)
$100,000 + $191,381
$291,381
2015
$1,751 (+5.5%)
$100,000 + $191,381
$291,381
2014
$1,660 (+7.0%)
$68,800 + $180,521
$249,321
2013
$1,551
$68,800 + $180,521
$249,321
2012
$1,551
$68,800 + $180,521
$249,321
2011
$1,551
$68,800 + $180,521
$249,321
Tax history for 8701 Ray Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,454 (+3.0%)
$200,000 + $336,936
$536,936
2024
$3,354 (+19.7%)
$200,000 + $336,936
$536,936
2023
$2,802 (+7.9%)
$200,000 + $336,936
$536,936
2022
$2,596 (+2.8%)
$100,000 + $256,748
$356,748
2021
$2,527 (+3.6%)
$100,000 + $256,748
$356,748
2020
$2,438 (+1.6%)
$100,000 + $256,748
$356,748
2019
$2,400 (+8.8%)
$100,000 + $245,468
$345,468
2018
$2,207 (+5.5%)
$100,000 + $191,381
$291,381
2017
$2,092 (+2.1%)
$100,000 + $191,381
$291,381
2016
$2,049 (+17.0%)
$100,000 + $191,381
$291,381
2015
$1,751 (+5.5%)
$100,000 + $191,381
$291,381
2014
$1,660 (+7.0%)
$68,800 + $180,521
$249,321
2013
$1,551
$68,800 + $180,521
$249,321
2012
$1,551
$68,800 + $180,521
$249,321
2011
$1,551
$68,800 + $180,521
$249,321
*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
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.74 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
1,726
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0788.16 82 1736 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Aug 28, 2019 • Final
Accessory structure application for wastewater
Install an inground swimming pool.
Pool and hot tub
Aug 13, 2019 • Final
Residential pool, spa & hot tub
Install an inground swimming pool.
Pool and hot tub
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
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage, Parking Pad
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven
Directions: From I-540, take exit 9 for NC 50/Creedmoor Rd & head South. Right on Strickland Road. Left on Ray Road. Home is on the Right, across from Danbury Circle.
Latitude: 35.90035
Longitude: -78.70241
Postal Code: 27613
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,726
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.74 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Wake County
APN: 0788.16 82 1736 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026