Charming move-in ready home on a private, serene 1-acre wooded lot in an ideal Wake Forest location! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, top-rated education options including Wake Prep, and outdoor recreation at Falls Lake -- all with NO HOA. This beautifully updated home features extensive recent improvements including new exterior paint, interior paint, remodeled bathroom, new carpet, and stunning $35K hardwood floors. The inviting family room showcases cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, natural woodwork, abundant natural light, and a beautiful masonry fireplace. Enjoy gatherings in the dining room with bay window and the bright breakfast room overlooking the peaceful backyard. The first-floor primary suite offers convenience and comfort, while the second floor includes additional bedrooms, a full bath, loft area, and dedicated office space. Outdoor living is exceptional with a huge 21x16 deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The walk-out basement offers incredible flexibility with a rec room featuring a fireplace, bonus room, and unfinished storage space. Additional features include a 12x12 storage shed and wooded privacy rarely found this close to everything Wake Forest has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
0.92 acresLot Size
$224Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dave Harney• Coldwell Banker Advantage
Bought with Steven Elliot• Rockstar Connect Realty
Est. $2,798 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2104 Possum Trot
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10172048
Jul 17, 2026
Sold
$591,000
$224/sq ft
Jun 19, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 5, 2026
Listed
$600,000
$228/sq ft
TMLS #2407481
Dec 28, 2021
Sold
$445,000
$169/sq ft
Nov 16, 2021
Pending
—
Nov 13, 2021
Price Changed
$435,000
$165/sq ft
Oct 13, 2021
Relisted
—
Oct 13, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 2021
Coming Soon
$459,000
$174/sq ft
+21
Charming home on almost an acre lot! Great laminate wood floors & crown molding on 1st floor. Newly renovated bathrooms. Inviting Family Rm w/ cathedral ceiling, great natural light, masonry fireplace. Dining Room w/ bay window. Nice kitchen and breakfast area. 2nd Floor loft area w/ bedrooms & full bath. Bonus: BDRM/Office. Finished basement area w/ den, fireplace & rec room. Attached 1 Car Garage. Large Deck w/ storage area under. Wooded yard w/ storage shed!
Public Records
Mar 10, 2016
Sold
$275,000
$104/sq ft
TMLS #2043963
Mar 10, 2016
Sold
$272,000
$103/sq ft
Jan 20, 2016
Contingent
—
Jan 6, 2016
Listed
$275,000
$104/sq ft
Charming home on almost an acre lot! Great laminate wood floors & crown molding on 1st floor. New carpet in Family Rm & Bedrooms! Inviting Family Rm w/ cathedral ceiling, great natural light, masonry fireplace. Dining Room w/ bay window. Nice kitchen w/ updated counters & appliances, breakfast area. 2nd Floor loft area w/ bedrooms & full bath. 4th BDRM/Office. Finished basement area w/ den, fireplace & rec room. Attached 1 Car Garage. Large Deck w/ storage area under. Wooded yard w/ storage shed!
Public Records
Sep 2, 1994
Sold
$165,000
$63/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 20, 1987
Sold
$130,000
$49/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 28, 1986
Sold
$135,000
$51/sq ft
Public Records
May 11, 1984
Sold
$122,000
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,938 (+3.0%)
$170,000 + $286,194
$456,194
2024
$2,853 (+21.0%)
$170,000 + $286,194
$456,194
2023
$2,357 (+7.9%)
$170,000 + $286,194
$456,194
2022
$2,185 (+2.7%)
$77,000 + $222,769
$299,769
2021
$2,126 (+1.7%)
$77,000 + $222,769
$299,769
2020
$2,091 (−0.8%)
$77,000 + $222,769
$299,769
2019
$2,108 (+8.7%)
$77,000 + $222,769
$299,769
2018
$1,938 (+5.5%)
$70,000 + $185,606
$255,606
2017
$1,837 (+2.1%)
$70,000 + $185,606
$255,606
2016
$1,800 (+3.5%)
$70,000 + $185,606
$255,606
2015
$1,739 (+5.5%)
$70,000 + $185,606
$255,606
2014
$1,649 (+7.1%)
$70,000 + $177,619
$247,619
2013
$1,540
$70,000 + $177,619
$247,619
2012
$1,540
$70,000 + $177,619
$247,619
2011
$1,540
$70,000 + $177,619
$247,619
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.92 Acres
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
2,604
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1842.03 12 2058 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 18, 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 25, 2026 • Active
Residential alteration
Convert the existing room underneath the front porch of a single-family home into indoor storage. No trade work is included in this scope.
Remodel
Feb 4, 2025 • Final
Residential addition
Create an interior storage room in the space underneath a front porch for personal belongings.
Addition
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: 1
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Parking Total: 5
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: Drive North on Capital Blvd/US 1, into Wake Forest. Then make a left onto Purnell Road, Right onto Deer Path, Right onto Possum Trot and home is on the left.
Latitude: 36.007843
Longitude: -78.522383
Postal Code: 27587
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,604
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Wake County
APN: 1842.03 12 2058 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 18, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-07-17
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-06-05T14:51:57Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-06-05T14:45:01Z
Around this home
Schools
Richland Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Wake Forest Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
4/10
Wake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
49% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wake Forest, NC • 27587
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Wake Forest. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$569,000 – $689,000
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