Highly sought after private/secluded wood lot to build your dream home. This lots topography is perfect for a basement home. Buy this prime property and plan your secluded estate when you are ready to build. You'll love the very nature of it! This property is secluded yet adjacent to executive homes and high-end neighborhoods/subdivisions. Imagine living walking to Falls Lake Trails, boat ramp is nearby. Enjoying easy access to 540, I-85, the triangle, Convenient to RDU, RTP, Wake Forest, Raleigh.
Highly sought after private/secluded wood lot to build your dream home. This lots topography is perfect for a basement home. Buy this prime property and plan your secluded estate when you are ready to build. You'll love the very nature of it! This property is secluded yet adjacent to executive homes and high-end neighborhoods/subdivisions. Imagine living walking to Falls Lake Trails, boat ramp is nearby. Enjoying easy access to 540, I-85, the triangle, Convenient to RDU, RTP, Wake Forest, Raleigh.
TMLS #1934600
Sep 1, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jun 30, 2014
Listing Removed
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Mar 4, 2014
Listed
$98,000
TMLS #1902804
Nov 1, 2013
Listing Removed
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Aug 27, 2013
Price Changed
$125,000
Jul 24, 2013
Listed
$150,000
TMLS #1739767
Jul 1, 2012
Listing Removed
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Jul 28, 2010
Listed
$150,000
TMLS #979180
May 10, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jan 23, 2008
Listed
$200,000
Public Records
Jul 11, 2005
Sold
$98,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,330 (+3.0%)
$238,000 + $904,929
$1,142,929
2024
$7,118 (+12.2%)
$238,000 + $904,929
$1,142,929
2023
$6,342 (+7.9%)
$238,000 + $904,929
$1,142,929
2022
$5,876 (+2.8%)
$153,560 + $657,301
$810,861
2021
$5,718 (+1.7%)
$153,560 + $657,301
$810,861
2020
$5,623 (−7.3%)
$153,560 + $657,301
$810,861
2019
$6,063 (+8.8%)
$153,560 + $657,301
$810,861
2018
$5,573 (+130.6%)
$132,000 + $607,961
$739,961
2017
$2,417 (+163.0%)
$132,000 + $607,961
$739,961
2016
$919
$132,000 + $207,900
$339,900
Tax history for 1557 Bent Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,330 (+3.0%)
$238,000 + $904,929
$1,142,929
2024
$7,118 (+12.2%)
$238,000 + $904,929
$1,142,929
2023
$6,342 (+7.9%)
$238,000 + $904,929
$1,142,929
2022
$5,876 (+2.8%)
$153,560 + $657,301
$810,861
2021
$5,718 (+1.7%)
$153,560 + $657,301
$810,861
2020
$5,623 (−7.3%)
$153,560 + $657,301
$810,861
2019
$6,063 (+8.8%)
$153,560 + $657,301
$810,861
2018
$5,573 (+130.6%)
$132,000 + $607,961
$739,961
2017
$2,417 (+163.0%)
$132,000 + $607,961
$739,961
2016
$919
$132,000 + $207,900
$339,900
*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
Beds
—
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.46 Acres
Year renovated
2017
Sq. Ft.
5,585
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1811.01 27 2343 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
R-80W
Residential-80 Watershed District
The R-80W 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
Property details
Exterior
Land Information
Current Use: Vacant
Vegetation: Brush, Heavily Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 3.46
Lot Size Area: 3.46
Lot Size Square Feet: 150717.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Perc Test On File
Utilities: None
Water Source: Need Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Brassfield
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wakefield
High School: Wake - Wake Forest
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: From 540, Take Exit 9 North Creedmore Road. NC 98 E ramp to Wake Forest. Turn Left at Stoney Hill Road. Turn left again ay Bud Morris, Take second left onto Bent Road. Property on left.
Latitude: 35.995082
Longitude: -78.620559
Postal Code: 27587
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,585
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: 2017
County: Wake County
APN: 1811.01 27 2343 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2015-10-30
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T08:56:02.000Z
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Schools
Brassfield Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
3/10
Wakefield Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
8/10
Wakefield High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
8/10
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
46% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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