Peaceful living with Accessibility & Convenience on 2 wooded acres. Enjoy privacy, comfort in this beautifully situated single level home offering 1,960 sq ft of main floor living, 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms This thoughtfully designed residence, provides the perfect balance of functionality and comfort. The home includes aging-in-place accessibility features making it ideal for long-term living. A ramp from the two car garage provides easy entry into the home, while the primary bathroom offers grab bars and a roll-in shower for enhanced accessibility and safety. Step outside to relax on the spacious deck overlooking the peaceful wooded surroundings, perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or entertaining guests. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from RDU Airport and only minutes from North Raleigh and Wake Forest, this property offers the tranquility of country living while remaining close to shopping, dining, and major conveniences. Additional highlights include 1,960 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 car garage, No CITY TAXES, No HOA.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
2.13 acresLot Size
$247Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Rita Haney• Howard Hanna Allen Tate Wake Forest/Rolesville
Bought with Aaron Wilson• LIVE TRIANGLE REAL ESTATE LLC
Est. $2,508 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 16200 New Light Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10155136
May 6, 2026
Sold
$485,000
$247/sq ft
Apr 2, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 25, 2026
Listed
$485,000
$247/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 12, 1987
Sold
$13,500
$7/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 21, 1986
Sold
$29,000
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,992 (+3.0%)
$135,200 + $329,488
$464,688
2024
$2,906 (+14.8%)
$135,200 + $329,488
$464,688
2023
$2,530 (+7.9%)
$135,200 + $329,488
$464,688
2022
$2,345 (+2.8%)
$82,600 + $239,323
$321,923
2021
$2,282 (+1.7%)
$82,600 + $239,323
$321,923
2020
$2,244 (+7.9%)
$82,600 + $239,323
$321,923
2019
$2,081 (+8.7%)
$82,600 + $239,323
$321,923
2018
$1,913 (+5.5%)
$70,340 + $181,976
$252,316
2017
$1,814 (+2.1%)
$70,340 + $181,976
$252,316
2016
$1,777 (−6.4%)
$70,340 + $181,976
$252,316
2015
$1,899 (+5.5%)
$70,340 + $181,976
$252,316
2014
$1,800 (+7.0%)
$96,640 + $173,996
$270,636
2013
$1,682
$96,640 + $173,996
$270,636
2012
$1,682
$96,640 + $173,996
$270,636
2011
$1,682
$96,640 + $173,996
$270,636
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.13 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
1,911
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1803.02 85 7989 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
Aug 30, 2022 • Final
Residential hvac or water heater replacement
Remove and replace the gas furnace and coil in the crawlspace and the outdoor air conditioning unit on the right side of the residential building.
Gas
HVAC
Plumbing
Water heater
Jan 24, 2017 • Final
Residential or farm trade permit. electrical, mechanical or plumbing
Convert the whole house heating system to natural gas and install a gas cooking stove and gas logs.
Gas
HVAC
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
Parking
Parking Information
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer/Dryer, Water Purifier
Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Closets, Accessible Common Area, Accessible Doors, Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Kitchen Appliances, Accessible Windows, Aging In Place, Common Area, Electronic Environmental Controls, Grip-Accessible Features, Visitable
Living Area: 1,960
Above Grade Finished Area: 1960.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Land Information
Vegetation: Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 2.13
Lot Size Area: 2.13
Lot Size Square Feet: 92782.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Waterfront: No
Zoning: R-40W
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2992.14
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Septic Available, Septic Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Gas Pack
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Gas, Gas Pack
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Amenities: Landscaping, Parking, Picnic Area, Trash
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Pleasant Union
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wakefield
High School: Wake - Wakefield
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: From Wake Forest: North on Capital Blvd, left on Purnell Road, Right on New Light Road the house is 1 mile up on the right side. From RDU airport: 30 min drive on 540 East to Creedmoor Rd (hwy 50) travel North, turn right onto Old Weaver Rd turn left on New Light Road, house will be 2.5 miles on right.
Latitude: 36.046367
Longitude: -78.632005
Postal Code: 27587
Road Frontage Type: Highway, State Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,911
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Wake County
APN: 1803.02 85 7989 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-05-12
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-03-25T20:52:48Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-03-25T18:26:06Z
Around this home
Schools
Pleasant Union Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.0mi
9/10
Wakefield Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.8mi
8/10
Wakefield High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi
8/10
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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
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Historical weather
Wake Forest, NC • 27587
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
5.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$531,000 – $642,000
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