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WOODED PRIVACY | 2.02 ACRES | NO HOA | Homestead or Hobby Farm / Mini Farm | MOTIVATED SELLERS | 4 BEDROOMS | 3.5 BATHS | 2 Bonus rooms | 3,200+ SQ FT Escape to your own private homestead in desirable Wake Forest! Nestled on 2.02 wooded acres with no HOA, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfortable living, privacy, and the freedom to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Mature trees surround the property, creating a peaceful retreat while keeping you just minutes from the conveniences of Wake Forest. Perfect for those searching for a homestead, hobby farm, mini farm, or country property with acreage, this property already offers a great foundation for a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Established animal areas include chicken coops and rabbit hutches, while the expansive acreage provides room for gardens, fruit trees, beehives, additional animals, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With no HOA, you have the flexibility to make the property your own, plus ample space for an RV, boat, trailers, and outdoor equipment. Inside, more than 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space includes a first-floor primary suite, spacious secondary bedrooms, a large bonus/media room, high ceilings, an eat-in kitchen, gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. Step outside onto the inviting porch or deck and enjoy the wooded views, peaceful surroundings, and exceptional privacy. The home has natural gas regulators installed and available to use for the fireplace, dryer and stove and is already in use for the furnace and tankless water heater. There is a propane tank on the property and is full but not currently used often (it's set up for the fireplace). The sellers are motivated and want to work with any interested buyers.
LARGE, SECLUDED, PRIVATE, WOODED, 2.02 ACRE FLAT LOT. ROOM FOR A BOAT OR AN RV. LARGE ROOMS, ESPECIALLY BONUS ROOM. STEP-UP MEDIA ROOM. LARGE PORCH. EAT IN MORNING ROOM WITH 3-SIDED WINDOWS. LARGE 42 INCH FP. WHIRLPOOL TUB. SEPERATE AIR/HEAT EACH FLOOR. HARDI-PLANK SIDING & BOXING. BRICK FOUNDATION. BUILDER IS A LICENSED NC RE BROKER. * * * 3% COMMISSION TO SELLING AGENT!!! * * *
TMLS #585153
May 3, 2001
Sold
$23,000
$7/sq ft
May 3, 2001
Sold
$23,000
$7/sq ft
Mar 19, 2001
Listing Removed
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Mar 1, 2001
Listed
$27,000
$8/sq ft
Mar 1, 2001
Listed
$27,000
$8/sq ft
NICE LOT FOR MODULAR OR MANUFACTURED HOME. SITUATED WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF $300,000 + HOMES. NICE LEVEL LOT WITH ROAD FRONTAGE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,319 (+3.0%)
$130,800 + $541,335
$672,135
2024
$4,194 (+25.5%)
$130,800 + $541,335
$672,135
2023
$3,341 (+7.9%)
$130,800 + $541,335
$672,135
2022
$3,096 (+2.8%)
$80,400 + $345,547
$425,947
2021
$3,013 (+1.7%)
$80,400 + $345,547
$425,947
2020
$2,963 (+14.6%)
$80,400 + $345,547
$425,947
2019
$2,586 (+8.8%)
$80,400 + $345,547
$425,947
2018
$2,378 (+5.5%)
$68,360 + $245,849
$314,209
2017
$2,254 (+2.1%)
$68,360 + $245,849
$314,209
2016
$2,208 (−7.8%)
$68,360 + $245,849
$314,209
2015
$2,394 (+5.5%)
$68,360 + $245,849
$314,209
2014
$2,269 (+7.1%)
$93,560 + $248,308
$341,868
2013
$2,119
$93,560 + $248,308
$341,868
2012
$2,119
$93,560 + $248,308
$341,868
2011
$2,119
$93,560 + $248,308
$341,868
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.75
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.02 Acres
Year renovated
2001
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,231
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,231
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1803.02 76 9078 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 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
Jul 27, 2016 • Final
Residential or farm trade permit. electrical, mechanical or plumbing
Remove a tank-style liquid propane water heater and replace it with a tankless natural gas unit.
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being 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
38% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Wake Forest, NC • 27587
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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72
52
65
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34
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Feb
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.4 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 16109 New Light Rd
$656,101
$21K over list price of $635K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $535K to $750K.