Nestled in Wake Forest, you have this adorable 1.5 story home that offers a cozy 1st floor master bedroom, 2 bedrooms & a full bath upstairs. One of the upstairs bedrooms have a nook that can easily be used as storage, play or a reading space. There is a separate dining room and a living room that offers a wood burning fireplace. The windows are less than 6 yrs old, large deck for lots of outdoor entertainment and an over sized back yard for endless playtime. Enjoy the level landscaped backyard.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$238Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Rachel Kendall• Real Broker, LLC - Carolina Collective Realty
Nestled in Wake Forest, you have this adorable 1.5 story home that offers a cozy 1st floor master bedroom, 2 bedrooms & a full bath upstairs. One of the upstairs bedrooms have a nook that can easily be used as storage, play or a reading space. There is a separate dining room and a living room that offers a wood burning fireplace. The windows are less than 6 yrs old, large deck for lots of outdoor entertainment and an over sized back yard for endless playtime. Enjoy the level landscaped backyard.
Public Records
Aug 30, 2001
Sold
$142,000
$92/sq ft
TMLS #593958
Aug 30, 2001
Sold
$141,900
$92/sq ft
Aug 30, 2001
Sold
$141,900
$92/sq ft
May 3, 2001
Listed
$143,900
$93/sq ft
May 3, 2001
Listed
$143,900
$93/sq ft
GREAT 1.5 STORY HOME. FAMILY RM W/ MASONARY FP & WHITE MANTEL SURROUND. KIT. W/ RAISED P OAK CABINETS, BUILT IN DESK & CABINET W/ GLASS DOORS FOR CHINA, LG PANTRY. 1ST FL MASTER, DOUBLE SINK VANITY WITH BEVELED MIRROR. 2 LG BED RMS UPSTAIRS ONE WITH LG. WALK-IN CLOSET. GREAT LANDSCAPED LEVEL YARD. HOME IN MINT CONDITION. READY TO MOVE INTO!
Public Records
Dec 17, 1992
Sold
$91,500
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,537 (+0.4%)
$70,000 + $305,357
$375,357
2024
$3,524 (+39.0%)
$70,000 + $305,357
$375,357
2023
$2,535 (+4.2%)
$70,000 + $305,357
$375,357
2022
$2,433 (+1.8%)
$50,000 + $166,473
$216,473
2021
$2,390
$50,000 + $166,473
$216,473
2020
$2,390 (+13.2%)
$50,000 + $166,473
$216,473
2019
$2,111 (+5.6%)
$50,000 + $166,473
$216,473
2018
$1,999 (+3.4%)
$40,000 + $128,517
$168,517
2017
$1,933 (+1.3%)
$40,000 + $128,517
$168,517
2016
$1,908 (+5.1%)
$40,000 + $128,517
$168,517
2015
$1,815 (+3.3%)
$40,000 + $128,517
$168,517
2014
$1,757 (+5.1%)
$40,000 + $118,265
$158,265
2013
$1,672
$40,000 + $118,265
$158,265
2012
$1,672
$40,000 + $118,265
$158,265
2011
$1,672
$40,000 + $118,265
$158,265
Tax history for 1605 Forest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,537 (+0.4%)
$70,000 + $305,357
$375,357
2024
$3,524 (+39.0%)
$70,000 + $305,357
$375,357
2023
$2,535 (+4.2%)
$70,000 + $305,357
$375,357
2022
$2,433 (+1.8%)
$50,000 + $166,473
$216,473
2021
$2,390
$50,000 + $166,473
$216,473
2020
$2,390 (+13.2%)
$50,000 + $166,473
$216,473
2019
$2,111 (+5.6%)
$50,000 + $166,473
$216,473
2018
$1,999 (+3.4%)
$40,000 + $128,517
$168,517
2017
$1,933 (+1.3%)
$40,000 + $128,517
$168,517
2016
$1,908 (+5.1%)
$40,000 + $128,517
$168,517
2015
$1,815 (+3.3%)
$40,000 + $128,517
$168,517
2014
$1,757 (+5.1%)
$40,000 + $118,265
$158,265
2013
$1,672
$40,000 + $118,265
$158,265
2012
$1,672
$40,000 + $118,265
$158,265
2011
$1,672
$40,000 + $118,265
$158,265
*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
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
1,519
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1739.02 88 6739 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
GR3
General Residential
The General Residential District are established to maintain previously developed suburban residential subdivision for their existing and approved low-to medium density single family dwelling and related recreational, religious and education facilities. Intended to act as a transitional zoning district between rural development in the country and the urban development of the town these regulation are further intended to discourage any use which would be detrimental to the predominately residential nature of the area included within the district.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Directions: Take Capital Blvd/US-1 N then turn right onto S Main St/US-1 Alt N. Drive .56 miles and then make a right turn onto Ligon Mill Road. Drive .44 miles then turn right onto Forest Road and the home will be on your left.
Latitude: 35.943794
Longitude: -78.531723
Postal Code: 27587
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,519
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Wake County
APN: 1739.02 88 6739 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 11, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2016-08-31
Around this home
Schools
Forest Pines Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
Wake Forest Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
Heritage High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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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
48% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 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 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$348,000 – $422,000
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