Home is Temp of the market ----- No showings at this time -----HOME IN GREAT WAKE FOREST LOCATION ON 1/2 ACRE - NEEDS TLC INSIDE AND OUT, BUT GREAT FIXER UPPER OR RENTAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY. HARDWOODS IN LIVING ROOM AND BEDROOMS. VINYL IN KITCHEN AND BATH. HOME IS BEING SOLD 'AS IS'.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$216Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by David Bevan• First Advantage Realty
Bought with Tom Gongaware• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Source:TMLS #844776
Redfin Estimate
$193,695
$131K since sold in October 2007$40K since August
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This home's estimate is 59.6% lower than the average sale price ($479K) of 6 comparable homes.
Home is Temp of the market ----- No showings at this time -----HOME IN GREAT WAKE FOREST LOCATION ON 1/2 ACRE - NEEDS TLC INSIDE AND OUT, BUT GREAT FIXER UPPER OR RENTAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY. HARDWOODS IN LIVING ROOM AND BEDROOMS. VINYL IN KITCHEN AND BATH. HOME IS BEING SOLD 'AS IS'.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$941 (+2.9%)
$81,000 + $63,048
$144,048
2024
$915 (+12.0%)
$81,000 + $63,048
$144,048
2023
$817 (+7.8%)
$81,000 + $63,048
$144,048
2022
$758 (+2.7%)
$54,000 + $48,185
$102,185
2021
$738 (+1.6%)
$54,000 + $48,185
$102,185
2020
$726 (+19.4%)
$54,000 + $48,185
$102,185
2019
$608 (+8.5%)
$54,000 + $48,185
$102,185
2018
$560 (+5.3%)
$45,000 + $27,023
$72,023
2017
$532 (+2.1%)
$45,000 + $27,023
$72,023
2016
$521 (−21.2%)
$45,000 + $27,023
$72,023
2015
$661 (+5.4%)
$45,000 + $27,023
$72,023
2014
$627 (+6.9%)
$58,500 + $33,797
$92,297
2013
$587
$58,500 + $33,797
$92,297
2012
$587
$58,500 + $33,797
$92,297
2011
$587
$58,500 + $33,797
$92,297
Tax history for 12900 Powell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$941 (+2.9%)
$81,000 + $63,048
$144,048
2024
$915 (+12.0%)
$81,000 + $63,048
$144,048
2023
$817 (+7.8%)
$81,000 + $63,048
$144,048
2022
$758 (+2.7%)
$54,000 + $48,185
$102,185
2021
$738 (+1.6%)
$54,000 + $48,185
$102,185
2020
$726 (+19.4%)
$54,000 + $48,185
$102,185
2019
$608 (+8.5%)
$54,000 + $48,185
$102,185
2018
$560 (+5.3%)
$45,000 + $27,023
$72,023
2017
$532 (+2.1%)
$45,000 + $27,023
$72,023
2016
$521 (−21.2%)
$45,000 + $27,023
$72,023
2015
$661 (+5.4%)
$45,000 + $27,023
$72,023
2014
$627 (+6.9%)
$58,500 + $33,797
$92,297
2013
$587
$58,500 + $33,797
$92,297
2012
$587
$58,500 + $33,797
$92,297
2011
$587
$58,500 + $33,797
$92,297
*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-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
Dec 28, 2023 • Final
Residential hvac or water heater replacement
Replace the gas package unit on the first floor of a residential building.
HVAC
Nov 30, 2012 • Final
Residential alteration
Replace windows on the exterior of a single-family home.
Remodel
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 Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Separate System
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Concrete Block
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 896
Building Sq. Ft: 896
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: POWELL LD
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 21,780
Acres: 0.5
Zoning Code: R-40W
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL-1 FAMILY
Utility Information
Utility Type: Electric
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 896
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Wake County
APN: 1822.01 26 9008 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
North Forest Pines Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.0mi
6/10
Wakefield Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
8/10
Wakefield High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
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 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
49% 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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Historical weather
Wake Forest, NC • 27587
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$185,000 – $223,000
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