Everyone needs a retreat and what a joy it is when it can also be your home. This ranch can truly be your escape while still being in a convenient Raleigh location off Leesville road. There is a view from almost every room of the 1.39-acre property. This ranch home with a finished walk out basement has a space for everyone and everything. Owner's bedroom has its own private deck that would make a great place for your morning coffee to greet the day. There are many unique aspects and loads of charm that you can't find in a new build. The kitchen boasts exposed brick, new wall ovens, ample counter space, and storage for every gadget you can dream up. It opens to the keeping room with built-ins and gorgeous windows flooding the space with natural light. Soaring ceilings and exposed beams throughout make you feel like you are living in the mountains.
THIS BEAUTIFUL BRIAN UPCHURCH PRAIRIE STYLE RANCH WITH A FULL BASEMENT IS BRIGHTENED BY AN ABUNDANCE OF WNDWS! GARDENER'S DELIGHT! VARIETY OF PLANTS JAPANESE MPLES, HOLLIES, CONIFERS(INCLDNG A DECIDUOUS DAWN RDWD) AZALEAS, GRND CVRS, DRY RVR BED, FT BRIDGES & PTHS ADD TO THE JAPANESE AMBIENCE! OVR 99 KNDS OF HOSTAS! INTERIOR FEATURES ARE NUMEROUS! U MUST SEE THIS ONE NOW!
TMLS #2463759
Sep 30, 2022
Sold
$855,000
$210/sq ft
Aug 24, 2022
Contingent
—
Aug 19, 2022
Price Changed
$874,900
$215/sq ft
Jul 22, 2022
Listed
$899,000
$221/sq ft
Jul 21, 2022
Coming Soon
$899,000
$221/sq ft
TMLS #2386229
Jul 9, 2021
Sold
$820,000
$201/sq ft
Jun 9, 2021
Pending
—
Jun 5, 2021
Listed
$750,000
$184/sq ft
Ever dream of living in a park? Here it is! Over an acre of privacy in Springdale Estates/Headlaw. And the gorgeous yard is only the beginning when it comes to this light & airy home. One story living with a renovated kitchen & bath, hardwoods galore, office/bedroom suite, 2 custom decks, ext lights, full basement w inlaw suite- even a 2nd kitchen! Be close it all, inc top schools and NO CITY TAXES! NO PERMIT FOR FINISHED BASEMENT ON FILE!! Private yard with lots of room for fun!
Public Records
Jan 15, 1999
Sold
$350,000
$86/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 20, 1989
Sold
$249,000
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 16, 1985
Sold
$221,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,838 (+3.0%)
$185,000 + $572,228
$757,228
2024
$4,698 (+19.0%)
$185,000 + $568,292
$753,292
2023
$3,948 (+7.9%)
$185,000 + $568,292
$753,292
2022
$3,659 (+9.6%)
$100,000 + $403,832
$503,832
2021
$3,339 (+1.7%)
$100,000 + $403,832
$503,832
2020
$3,284 (+0.2%)
$100,000 + $372,383
$472,383
2019
$3,277 (+8.8%)
$100,000 + $372,383
$472,383
2018
$3,012 (+5.5%)
$92,000 + $306,777
$398,777
2017
$2,855 (+3.5%)
$92,000 + $306,777
$398,777
2016
$2,759 (−7.6%)
$92,000 + $301,327
$393,327
2015
$2,985 (+5.5%)
$92,000 + $301,327
$393,327
2014
$2,829 (+7.1%)
$92,000 + $334,983
$426,983
2013
$2,642
$92,000 + $334,983
$426,983
2012
$2,642
$92,000 + $334,983
$426,983
2011
$2,642
$92,000 + $334,983
$426,983
Tax history for 8853 Woodyhill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,838 (+3.0%)
$185,000 + $572,228
$757,228
2024
$4,698 (+19.0%)
$185,000 + $568,292
$753,292
2023
$3,948 (+7.9%)
$185,000 + $568,292
$753,292
2022
$3,659 (+9.6%)
$100,000 + $403,832
$503,832
2021
$3,339 (+1.7%)
$100,000 + $403,832
$503,832
2020
$3,284 (+0.2%)
$100,000 + $372,383
$472,383
2019
$3,277 (+8.8%)
$100,000 + $372,383
$472,383
2018
$3,012 (+5.5%)
$92,000 + $306,777
$398,777
2017
$2,855 (+3.5%)
$92,000 + $306,777
$398,777
2016
$2,759 (−7.6%)
$92,000 + $301,327
$393,327
2015
$2,985 (+5.5%)
$92,000 + $301,327
$393,327
2014
$2,829 (+7.1%)
$92,000 + $334,983
$426,983
2013
$2,642
$92,000 + $334,983
$426,983
2012
$2,642
$92,000 + $334,983
$426,983
2011
$2,642
$92,000 + $334,983
$426,983
*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
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.39 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
4,033
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0788.14 44 2472 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Mar 29, 2023 • Final
Residential change out hvac
Replace an existing furnace with a similar unit. The furnace serves the bedroom wing of the home and is located in the crawl 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
Parking
Parking Information
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Cooling Information: Central Air, Heat Pump, Whole House Fan, Zoned
Location
HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Name: VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION
Association Fee: 150.0
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee 2: 0.0
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Leesville Road
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Leesville Road
High School: Wake - Leesville Road
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: From 540 E, take exit 7. Keep right at the fork & merge onto Leesville Rd. Turn left onto Oneal Rd, turn left onto Trailing Cedar Dr/Woodyhill Rd. Continue to follow Woodyhill Rd & home will be on the left.
Latitude: 35.90486
Longitude: -78.715492
Postal Code: 27613
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,033
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Wake County
APN: 0788.14 44 2472 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2022-09-30
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-15T17:54:58Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2022-09-30T23:26:45Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 899000.0
Around this home
Schools
Leesville Road Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Leesville Road Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Leesville Road High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
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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 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
49% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$899,000 – $1.09M
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