Nestled among mature trees, 9701 Rock Creek Road offers classic Cape Cod charm in North Raleigh. A welcoming exterior with three dormer windows sets the tone for an interior filled with character. The living room features a painted brick hearth with a wood stove, flanked by built-in shelving and cabinetry that provide both display space and storage. The bright kitchen offers white cabinetry, wood countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bar seating. Sliding glass doors open to a deck overlooking the wooded surroundings, creating an inviting spot for morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. With timeless architectural details and a picturesque setting, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Professional photography coming soon!
Location, Location, Location! Conveniently located on Strickland Rd 2 miles from 540 HWY! Home Features 3 bedroom, 2.5 Baths, Dining Room, Living Room & Family Room! Corner Wooded Lot 1.49 Acres and 2 Car Garage. Strickland Road Neighborhood Park, Shopping and Groceries just around the corner.
Public Records
Jun 27, 1990
Sold
$142,000
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1989
Sold
$111,500
$48/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1981
Sold
$111,500
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,356 (+3.0%)
$220,000 + $301,574
$521,574
2024
$3,259 (+48.1%)
$220,000 + $301,574
$521,574
2023
$2,200 (+7.9%)
$220,000 + $301,574
$521,574
2022
$2,039 (+2.7%)
$80,000 + $199,586
$279,586
2021
$1,985 (+1.7%)
$80,000 + $199,586
$279,586
2020
$1,952 (−13.3%)
$80,000 + $199,586
$279,586
2019
$2,251 (+8.7%)
$80,000 + $199,586
$279,586
2018
$2,070 (+5.5%)
$119,000 + $154,213
$273,213
2017
$1,963 (+2.1%)
$119,000 + $154,213
$273,213
2016
$1,922 (−5.6%)
$119,000 + $154,213
$273,213
2015
$2,036 (+5.5%)
$119,000 + $154,213
$273,213
2014
$1,930 (+7.0%)
$136,800 + $153,593
$290,393
2013
$1,803
$136,800 + $153,593
$290,393
2012
$1,803
$136,800 + $153,593
$290,393
2011
$1,803
$136,800 + $153,593
$290,393
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.49 Acres
Year renovated
1984
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,999
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,999
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0788.02 56 4992 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
R-40W
Residential-40 Watershed District
The R-40W zoning districts are known as residential watershed districts. These districts allow very-low-density residential development in the form of single-family detached dwellings and duplexes. A limited number of nonresidential uses are also allowed, but generally only if the Board of Adjustment first reviews and approves a site plan and Special Use Permit for such use.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
May 5, 2022 • Final
Residential hvac or water heater replacement
HVAC
Plumbing
Water heater
Dec 23, 2020 • Final
Residential permit - new
Plumbing
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.
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
5/10 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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Historical weather
Raleigh, NC • 27613
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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44
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34
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Feb
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Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Raleigh. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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